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Overview for Gloucester County, VA Part of: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News VA-NC, Metropolitan Area
Gloucester County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 216.6 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 174.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 147.4%. On the 2000 census form, 98.6% of the population reported only one race, with 10.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.62 persons compared to an average family size of 3.02 persons.
In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $21,451. Per capita income grew by 16.6% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
37,787
Covered Employment
9,870
Growth (%) since 1990
25.4%
Average wage per job
$25,212
Households (2000)
13,127
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
3.0%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
19,754
Average wage per job
$30,615
Unemployment Rate (2005)
2.9
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$28,482
Average wage per job
D
Median Household Income (2003)
$47,137
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
9.0
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
81.7
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
2.6%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
17.6
Average wage per job
$33,437
1. ABINGDON ELEMENTARY
Address: 7087 Powhatan Drvie, Hayes, VA 23072
Phone: (804) 642-9885
County: Gloucester County
Enrollment: 425
Grades: PK-5
2. ACHILLES ELEMENTARY
Address: 9306 Guinea Road, Hayes, VA 23072
Phone: (804) 642-9140
County: Gloucester County
Enrollment: 346
Grades: PK-5
8. PETSWORTH ELEMENTARY
Address: 10658 Geo Washington Mem Hwy, Gloucester, VA 23061
Phone: (804) 693-6161
County: Gloucester County
Enrollment: 365
Grades: PK-5
9. THOMAS C. WALKER ELEMENTARY
Address: 6099 T C Walker Road, Gloucester, VA 23061
Phone: (804) 693-5445
County: Gloucester County
Enrollment: 468
Grades: PK-5
Gloucester County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 216.6 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 174.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 147.4%. On the 2000 census form, 98.6% of the population reported only one race, with 10.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.62 persons compared to an average family size of 3.02 persons.
