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Demographics
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Total Population
7,086
Median Household Income
49,563
Total Visible Minorities
N/A
Median Age
49.2What is the Median Age of Charles County, VA?
Charles County, VA has a median age of 49 years old. Overall, the median age in Charles County, VA is increasing at an average of 1.18% per year.
Median Household Income
In Charles County, VA, the median household income is $49563 per year. Overall, it is growing at an average of 1.3% per year. In the last two census, its median household income grew by $1475.
Us Income Distribution
According to OECD, the gini coefficient measures how the distribution of income among households within an economy deviates from a perfectly equal distribution of incomes. Simply, it measures the extent of income inequality in an economy. Inequality on the Gini scale is measured between 0, where everyone's equal, and 1, where all the country's income is earned by one person. Charles County, VA has a gini coefficient of 0.58 out of 1, while the 2015 national gini coefficient is 0.39.
Us Marital Status
Majority of the population are married, making up 19.16 per cent of the population. Having a predominantly married population is highy beneficial to Charles County, VA as married couples usually bring in larger incomes, higher net worth and gains on average. They also help boost the community's liveliness and labour force, as they are most likely to bear children and create the best economic conditions for them. Furthermore, this group also spends more compared to most of their counterparts and contributes a huge portion towards tax revenues.
Us Period Of Migration
The largest influx of immigrants to the U.S. was pre-1990. where 112 people surveyed called U.S. their new home. Historically, most people who migrated to the U.S. are born outside of the U.S.
Us Sex By Age
Overall, women outnumber men by 174. people. The 10 to 14 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 65 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 55 to 59 years old, comprising 9.71 per cent of the population. Meanwhile, 65.61 per cent are part of its working-age population, or those between the ages 15 to 64 years old, while 13.18 per cent make up the younger population that will also be part of the labour force in two decades or less. At the present, 1503 people are expected to retire in the coming years.
Labor Force
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Us Median Salary By Occupation
The highest paying occupations in Charles County, VA are those in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, where the median salary hovers around $59485.0. The U.S. Bureau of Census divides occupations into five broad categories: (1) Management, business, science, and arts occupations (2) Service occupations (3) Sales and office occupations (4) Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (5) Production, transportation, and material moving occupations The highest paid occupations in management are those of Legal occupations where median salary is at $125250.0. In the services industry, those in Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors earn the most at $53125.0 per annum as a median salary.The highest paying occupations in sales are that of Office and administrative support occupations, where the annual median salary is $33651.0. Natural resources occupations’ top salaries go to those in Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations where median salaries are around $51429.0. Meanwhile, occupations related to production have those working in Production occupations paid the most with a median salary of $41375.0 per year.
Quality of Life
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Real Estate
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Housing Occupied
86.41%
Housing Vacant
13.59%
No. of Families
1,856
No. of Non-Families
998Median Gross Rent
Charles County, VA has an average rent of $871 per month. Overall, the average rent in Charles County, VA is growing at an average of 1.99% per year. In the last two census, its average rent grew by $10.
Heating Sources
Most people in Charles County, VA uses electricity to heat up their homes. With 2035 households using it, it is the leading heating source in Charles County, VA. Moreover, 12.23% of households say they use fuel oil, kerosene and others making it the second most popular choice. The third widely used heating source is bottled, tank, or LP gas, with 212 households saying they use it as their primary heating source.
Transportation
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Most households in Charles County, VA have four vehicles for transportation. 873 people responding in Charles County, VA feel that having four vehicles is sufficient. Moreover, 30.66% of households say they use three vehicles. Moreover, 510 households have five or more vehicles
Us Time Leaving For Work
Majority of commuters in Charles County, VA leave their homes from 7:00am to 7:30am, saying that it's enough time to get to work. The second most popular time to head to work, with 16.28% of respondents, is from 6:00am to 6:30am. However, 323 of commuters still prefer to leave from 6:30am to 7:00am.
Us Transportation Mode
Majority of commuters in Charles County, VA are driving alone in a private car, truck, or van to go to work. Moreover, 9.1% of respondents say that they prefer carpooling in a private car, truck, or van. The third most popular means of transportation is taking a bus or trolley bus with 56 commuters have preferring it. Meanwhile, there are 109 people who do not need to commute to get to work, as they work from home.
Education
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Us Field Of Study
Most are in Education with 118 people practicing it in Charles County, VA. Business is another popular field of expertise, as 13.21% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Engineering, with 81 people responding that it is their line of work. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is expected to be a growing industry, however, Pew Research Center confirms that there is still a huge need for labour in these industries. Charles County, VA has 330 people or 42.75% of workers in STEM industries.
Utilities
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