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Henrico CountyDoing Business: Demographics

Henrico County, VA   
2000 Census Demographic Profile    
     
General Characteristics    
     
Population:   299,443
    Male:   122,922
    Female:   139,378
Median Age:   36.0
    Under 5 years:   17,932
    18 years and older:   197,598
    65 years and older:   32,601
Household Population:   258,488
Group Quarters Population:   3,812
Average Household Size:   2.39
Average Family Size:   2.97
Total Housing Units:   112,570
    Occupied Housing Units:   108,121
        Owner-occupied Housing Units:   71,089
        Renter-occupied Housing Units:   37,032
    Vacant Housing Units:   4,449
     
Social Characteristics    
     
School Enrollment (3 years and older):   65,953
    Nursery/Preschool:   5,472
    Kindergarten:   3,652
    Elementary School (Grades 1-8):   29,761
    High School (Grades 9-12)   13,487
    College or Graduate School:   13,581
Population 25 years and over:   177,191
    High School graduate or higher:   153,476
    Bachelor's Degree or higher:   61,887
    Graduate or Professional degree:   20,785
Civilian Veterans (18 years and over):   25,247
Disability Status (5 years and over):   37,156
Foreign Born:   17,465
Region of Birth:    
    Europe:   3,753
    Asia:   8,136
    Africa:   965
    Latin America:   3,825
    Northern America:   677
    Oceania:   109
Speak a language other than English    
at home (5 years and older):   22,085
     
Economic Characteristics    
     
In labor force (16 years and older):   143,197
Employed Civilian Population (16 years and older):   138,815
Mean Travel time to work in minutes:   21.6
Occupation (Employed Civilian Population, 16 years and older)    
    Management, Professional, and related:   55,866
    Service Occupations:   15,750
    Sales and Office Occupations:   42,844
    Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations:   156
    Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance Occupations:   10,453
    Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations:   13,746
Industry (Employed Civilian Population (16 years and older)    
    Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting,and Mining:   390
    Construction:   7,937
    Manufacturing:   13,367
    Wholesale Trade:   5,780
    Retail Trade:   17,316
    Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities:   6,444
    Information:   4,512
    Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, and Rental and Leasing:   19,741
    Professional, Scientific, Management,    
    Administrative, and Waste Management:   14,180
    Educational, Health and Social Services:   25,079
    Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, and Food Services:   8,778
    Other Services (except Public Administration):   6,860
    Public Administration:   8,431
Median Household Income in 1999 (dollars):   49,185
Median Family Income in 1999 (dollars):   59,298
Per Capita Income in 1999 (dollars):   26,410
     
Housing Characteristics    
     
Total Housing Units:   112,570
Year Structure Was Built:    
    1999 - March 2000:   2,653
    1995 - 1998:   9,856
    1990 - 1994:   11,016
    1980 - 1989:   24,574
    1970 - 1979:   21,082
    1960 - 1969:   15,648
    1940 - 1959:   24,205
    1939 or Earlier:   3,536
Single-Family Owner-Occupied Homes:   66,552
House Values:    
    Less than $50,000:   1,040
    $50,000 - $99,999:   22,878
    $100,000 - $149,999:   20,711
    $150,000 - $199,999:   10,481
    $200,000 - $299,999:   7,194
    $300,000 - $499,999:   3,385
    $500,000 - $999,999:   758
    $1,000,000 or more:   105
Median Home Value (dollars):   121,300
Median of Selected Monthly Owner Costs:    
    With Mortgage (dollars):   1,071
    Not Mortgaged (dollars):   284
House Heating Fuel:    
    Utility Gas:   39,654
    Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas:   1,821
    Electricity:   49,874
    Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Etc.:   15,605
    Wood:   746
    Solar Energy:   21
    Other Fuel:   185
    No Fuel Used:   215
Gross Rent    
    Less than $200:   1,088
    $200 - $299:   655
    $300 - $499:   3,416
    $500 - $749:   18,619
    $750 - $999:   8,905
    $1,000 - $1,499:   2,123
    $1,500 or More:   1,004
    No Cash Rent:   1,036
Median Rent Amount (dollars):   676
Vehicles Available:    
    None:   6,067
    One:   38,974
    Two:   43,661
    Three or More:   19,419
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