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Overview for Rockbridge County, VA
Rockbridge County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 599.6 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 35.4 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 25.1%. On the 2000 census form, 99.2% of the population reported only one race, with 3.0% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.43 persons compared to an average family size of 2.84 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $32,840. Per capita income grew by 25.9% 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)
21,242
Covered Employment
6,904
Growth (%) since 1990
15.8%
Average wage per job
$25,936
Households (2000)
8,486
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
28.3%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
11,426
Average wage per job
$32,840
Unemployment Rate (2005)
2.8
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
2.5%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$26,165
Average wage per job
$51,674
Median Household Income (2003)
$37,796
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
9.8
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
71.0
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
D
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
18.7
Average wage per job
D
1. EFFINGER ELEMENTARY
Address: 2893 Collierstown RD., Lexington, VA 24450
Phone: (540) 463-4459
County: Rockbridge County
Enrollment: 99
Grades: PK-5
2. FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY
Address: 20 Fairfield School Rd, Fairfield, VA 24435
Phone: (540) 348-5202
County: Rockbridge County
Enrollment: 355
Grades: PK-5
Rockbridge County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 599.6 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 35.4 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 25.1%. On the 2000 census form, 99.2% of the population reported only one race, with 3.0% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.43 persons compared to an average family size of 2.84 persons.
