Farmville, VA (Virginia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,172 (Urban population: 5,920 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,252 (17 farm, 1,235 nonfarm))

Farmville, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,286 (2,048 occupied: 1,005 owner occupied, 1,043 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	51%
State:	32%

Housing density: 328 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $347,958.

Median contract rent in 2007: $540 (lower quartile is $382, upper quartile is $670)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $473

Median gross rent in Farmville, VA in 2007: $651

Housing units in Farmville with a mortgage: 469 (57 second mortgage, 57 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 406

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $205,460 (it was $90,200 in 2000)

Farmville:	$205,460
Virginia:	$262,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $134,021 - $346,241

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $245,909
Here: $245,909
State: $357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $315,894
Here: $315,894
State: $371,438

In 2-unit structures: $29,360
Here: $29,360
State: $295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $899,505
Here: $899,505
State: $305,320

Mobile homes: $19,468
Here: $19,468
State: $37,843

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,315

In family households: 3,041 (678 male householders, 398 female householders)
701 spouses, 1,096 children (1,008 natural, 11 adopted, 77 stepchildren), 54 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 39 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,274 (466 male householders (346 living alone)), 563 female householders (500 living alone)), 245 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,345 (55 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 625 2-persons, 187 3-persons, 191 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 846 1-person, 135 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

440 married couples with children.
409 single-parent households (27 men, 382 women).

94.3% of residents of Farmville speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 36% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 106 (1.6%)
(65.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Farmville, Virginia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 12 4 rooms: 100 5 rooms: 202 6 rooms: 134 7 rooms: 227 8 rooms: 134 9 or more rooms: 196

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Farmville, Virginia:
	1 room: 20 2 rooms: 104 3 rooms: 237 4 rooms: 326 5 rooms: 238 6 rooms: 48 7 rooms: 39 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 34
1995 to 1998: 117
1990 to 1994: 154
1980 to 1989: 186
1970 to 1979: 378
1960 to 1969: 367
1950 to 1959: 314
1940 to 1949: 231
1939 or earlier: 505

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Farmville:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 9 2 bedrooms: 244 3 bedrooms: 450 4 bedrooms: 212 5 or more bedrooms: 90

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Farmville:
	no bedroom: 20 1 bedroom: 386 2 bedrooms: 425 3 bedrooms: 181 4 bedrooms: 14 5 or more bedrooms: 17

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Farmville in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 74 1 vehicle: 403 2 vehicles: 371 3 vehicles: 126 4 vehicles: 24 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Farmville in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 226 1 vehicle: 509 2 vehicles: 252 3 vehicles: 48 4 vehicles: 8 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Farmville, VA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 13
$35,000 to $39,999: 33
$40,000 to $49,999: 63
$50,000 to $59,999: 43
$60,000 to $69,999: 48
$70,000 to $79,999: 86
$80,000 to $89,999: 109
$90,000 to $99,999: 71
$100,000 to $124,999: 104
$125,000 to $149,999: 104
$150,000 to $174,999: 77
$175,000 to $199,999: 48
$200,000 to $249,999: 43
$250,000 to $299,999: 16
$300,000 to $399,999: 17
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Farmville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Farmville:

Less than $100: 54 people
$100 to $149: 26
$150 to $199: 22
$200 to $249: 34
$250 to $299: 34
$300 to $349: 37
$350 to $399: 60
$400 to $449: 78
$450 to $499: 86
$500 to $549: 92
$550 to $599: 145
$600 to $649: 117
$650 to $699: 76
$700 to $749: 15
$750 to $799: 34
$800 to $899: 35
$900 to $999: 13
$1,000 to $1,249: 36
$1,250 to $1,499: 15
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 67

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 14 1990 to 1994: 9 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 28 1975 to 1979: 11 1970 to 1974: 13 1970 to 1974: 20 1965 to 1969: 11

Farmville, VA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.1%
Number of people working at home: 77 (3.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 366
5 to 9 minutes: 700
10 to 14 minutes: 474
15 to 19 minutes: 198
20 to 24 minutes: 94
25 to 29 minutes: 63
30 to 34 minutes: 68
35 to 39 minutes: 6
40 to 44 minutes: 77
45 to 59 minutes: 58
60 to 89 minutes: 82
90 or more minutes: 135

Farmville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,438 (60%)
Carpooled: 354 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 46 (2%)
Walked: 461 (19%)
Other means: 22 (1%)
Worked at home: 77 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 400
$10,000 to $14,999: 228
$15,000 to $19,999: 187
$20,000 to $24,999: 194
$25,000 to $29,999: 128
$30,000 to $34,999: 160
$35,000 to $39,999: 140
$40,000 to $44,999: 69
$45,000 to $49,999: 69
$50,000 to $59,999: 204
$60,000 to $74,999: 134
$75,000 to $99,999: 68
$100,000 to $124,999: 51
$125,000 to $149,999: 15
$150,000 to $199,999: 39
$200,000 or more: 19

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1804

English: 607

United States or American: 483

German: 449

Irish: 416

Scotch-Irish: 238

Italian: 131

European: 119

French (except Basque): 119

Polish: 93

Subsaharan African:: 90

African: 79

Greek: 62

Scottish: 53

Welsh: 53

British: 52

Norwegian: 37

Swedish: 33

Czech: 18

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 13

Haitian: 13

Northern European: 12

Austrian: 11

Ghanian: 11

Canadian: 10

French Canadian: 10

Portuguese: 10

Danish: 9

Russian: 9

Armenian: 8

Dutch: 7

Swiss: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Korea (19%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (15%)
Italy (12%)
Middle Africa (11%)
Greece (10%)
Ghana (10%)
United Kingdom (8%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4842
Northeast: 593
Midwest: 181
South: 743
West: 126

42% of Farmville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 32
7th and 8th grade: 57
9th grade: 36
10th grade: 49
11th grade: 46
12th grade, no diploma: 41
High school graduate (or equivalency): 236
Less than 1 year of college: 149
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 234
Associate degree: 36
Bachelor's degree: 217
Master's degree: 97
Professional school degree: 25
Doctorate degree: 54

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 35
7th and 8th grade: 71
9th grade: 49
10th grade: 85
11th grade: 58
12th grade, no diploma: 89
High school graduate (or equivalency): 405
Less than 1 year of college: 85
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 238
Associate degree: 70
Bachelor's degree: 280
Master's degree: 163
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 41

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 27.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 13.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 11.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 9.9%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 50.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 47.1%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 29.6%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 37.9%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,255
Black householders: $22,930
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $44,972
Asian householders: $27,596
Two or more races householders: $15,134

Farmville household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Farmville household income for Black householders

Farmville household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Farmville household income for Asian householders

Farmville household income for Two or more races householders

Farmville marital status for males

Farmville marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $224,373
Black or African American householders: $147,817

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,360
One, attached: 88
Two: 176
3 or 4: 224
5 to 9: 136
10 to 19: 105
20 to 49: 57
50 or more: 15
Mobile homes: 125

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,587

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Farmville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%) Electricity (38%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (53%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%) Wood (5%) Utility gas (2%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53

Here:	11.8%
Virginia:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10

Here:	4.2%
Virginia:	8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 56

Here:	2.3%
Virginia:	20.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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