Grayson County, Virginia (VA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,905
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,902
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,493 (it was 1,357 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 443 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 35 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.7%), Manufacturing (16.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 69%
- Government: 22%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 13,36487.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7855.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 6294.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 2201.4%Two or more races
- 1891.2%Asian alone
- 440.3%Some other race alone
| Median resident age: | 49.4 years |
| Virginia median age: | 39.0 years |
| Males: 8,121 |  (52.5%) |
| Females: 7,340 |  (47.5%) |
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| Grayson County: | 2.0 people |
| Virginia: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,664 ($28,676 in 1999)
| This county: | $42,664 |
| Virginia: | $85,873 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $489 (lower quartile is $310, upper quartile is $586)
| This county: | $489 |
| State: | $1270 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $138,940 (it was $62,200 in 2000)
| Grayson: | $138,940 |
| Virginia: | $365,700 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $951
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $295
Institutionalized population: 115
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 5
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 16
- Burglaries: 16
- Thefts: 94
- Auto thefts: 22
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 7
- Burglaries: 16
- Thefts: 92
- Auto thefts: 23
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 44 buildings, average cost: $219,000
- 2021: 36 buildings, average cost: $196,400
- 2020: 31 buildings, average cost: $177,200
- 2019: 28 buildings, average cost: $177,200
- 2018: 29 buildings, average cost: $193,800
- 2017: 23 buildings, average cost: $142,000
- 2016: 21 buildings, average cost: $205,300
- 2015: 24 buildings, average cost: $194,100
- 2014: 28 buildings, average cost: $140,100
- 2013: 26 buildings, average cost: $247,900
- 2012: 26 buildings, average cost: $171,800
- 2011: 32 buildings, average cost: $173,400
- 2010: 31 buildings, average cost: $143,500
- 2009: 31 buildings, average cost: $135,600
- 2008: 49 buildings, average cost: $144,100
- 2007: 96 buildings, average cost: $124,700
- 2006: 76 buildings, average cost: $183,000
- 2005: 59 buildings, average cost: $93,800
- 2004: 58 buildings, average cost: $101,100
- 2003: 0 buildings
- 2002: 137 buildings, average cost: $66,800
- 2001: 126 buildings, average cost: $66,800
- 2000: 122 buildings, average cost: $66,800
- 1999: 141 buildings, average cost: $66,700
- 1998: 133 buildings, average cost: $65,800
- 1997: 130 buildings, average cost: $65,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $841 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $725 (0.6%)
| Grayson County: | 19.8% |
| Virginia: | 10.6% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 49.4 years old
(Males: 48.0 years old, Females: 51.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 50.9 years old, Black residents: 38.0 years old, Asian residents: 24.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.7 years old, Other race residents: 28.1 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Grayson County is $416 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $616 a month.
Cities in this county include: Troutdale, Independence, Fries.
Local government website: horace.ls.net/~grayson
Neighboring counties: Baxter County, Arkansas 
, Carroll County, Arkansas , Mississippi County, Missouri , Newton County, Missouri , Woodward County, Oklahoma , Hansford County, Texas .
| Here: | 2.2% |
| Virginia: | 2.7% |
Current college students: 439
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 290 (63.4% naturalized citizens)
| Grayson County: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 12.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 162010 or later
- 852000 to 2009
- 1361990 to 1999
- 351980 to 1989
- 111970 to 1979
- 39Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 88.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,108
- One, attached: 35
- Two: 93
- 3 or 4: 53
- 5 to 9: 123
- 20 or more: 46
- Mobile homes: 1,572
Housing units in Grayson County with a mortgage: 1,832 (174 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 125 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 182
| Here: | 0.5% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.2% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Grayson County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 4,819 | 29 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,465 | 29 |
| Other | 1 | - |
| None | 8,248 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 4
| Grayson County: | 2.49 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| This county: | 1.24 / 10,000 pop. |
| Virginia: | 1.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Grayson County: | 3.11 / 10,000 pop. |
| Virginia: | 4.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
| This county: | 5.60 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Grayson County: | 10.2% |
| Virginia: | 9.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Grayson County: | 24.9% |
| State: | 26.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 15.2% |
| State: | 18.6% |
Agriculture in Grayson County:
Average size of farms: 160 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $29,636
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $264.50
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 5.63%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 75.51%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $22,936
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 17.11%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.32%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $32,205
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.65%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.59
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 6.76%
Corn for grain: 111 harvested acres
Vegetables: 20 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Grayson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 12.7 miles away from Grayson County center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 198.3 miles away from the county center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 186.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 56.3 miles away from the county center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 56.7 miles away from Grayson County center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 166.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Virginia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4512-VA: April 2, 2020, FEMA Id: 4512, Natural disaster type: Other
- Virginia Tropical Storm Michael, Incident Period: October 9, 2018 - October 16, 2018, FEMA Id: 4411, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Virginia Hurricane Florence, Incident Period: September 8, 2018 - September 21, 2018, FEMA Id: 4401, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Virginia Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 01, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3359: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3359, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Virginia Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 18, 2009 to December 20, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1874: February 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1874, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3240: September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: 3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1318: February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Virginia Severe Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1098: January 27, 1996, FEMA Id: 1098, Natural disaster type: Flood
- Virginia Blizzard, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1086: January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1086, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
- Virginia Ice Storm, Severe Storm, Flooding, Incident Period: February 08, 1994 to February 12, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1014: March 10, 1994, FEMA Id: 1014, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm, Storm, Flood
- 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Grayson County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Droughts: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,572 (72.5%)
- Carpooled: 376 (10.6%)
- Bus: 40 (1.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 83 (2.3%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0.1%)
- Walked: 35 (1.0%)
- Worked at home: 373 (10.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (31%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (33%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Production occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (13%)
- Transportation occupations (11%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
- Material moving occupations (5%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (12%)
- Healthcare support occupations (12%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Korea (22%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Germany (10%)
- Canada (8%)
- Belarus (7%)
- Belize (7%)
- Uruguay (5%)
- American (51%)
- English (15%)
- German (6%)
- Irish (5%)
- European (2%)
- Scottish (1%)
- Italian (1%)
People in group quarters in Grayson County, Virginia in 2010:
- 115 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 52 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 11 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Grayson County, Virginia in 2000:
- 1,036 people in state prisons
- 117 people in nursing homes
- 10 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
7.49% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($41,005 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.49% |
| Virginia average: | 10.16% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.44% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($20,010 average AGI)
3.05% relocated from other states ($20,993 average AGI)
Grayson County: 3.05% Virginia average: 3.91%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Carroll County, VA |  1.19% ($28,615 average AGI) |
| from Galax city, VA | 1.07% ($35,707) |
| from Wythe County, VA | 0.37% ($24,200) |
6.08% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($40,709 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.08% |
| Virginia average: | 10.20% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.18% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($23,736 average AGI)
1.90% relocated to other states ($16,975 average AGI)
Grayson County: 1.90% Virginia average: 3.98%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Carroll County, VA | 1.45% ($34,897 average AGI) |
| to Galax city, VA | 0.93% ($27,960) |
| to Wythe County, VA | 0.47% ($43,880) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,014 (3,103 aged, 911 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 218 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Grayson County, Virginia in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (306)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (258)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (175)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (166)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (133)
- Unspecified dementia (54)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (45)
- Congestive heart failure (22)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (21)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,515
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 19
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 18
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 6
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 206.2. This is more than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 15,461- Male householders: 3,397 (947 living alone), Female householders: 2,916 (895 living alone)
3,252 spouses (3,244 opposite-sex spouses), 174 unmarried partners, (163 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,476 children (3,232 natural, 75 adopted, 166 stepchildren), 384 grandchildren, 125 brothers or sisters, 152 parents, 8 foster children, 114 other relatives, 471 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 975
Size of family households: 2,467 2-persons, 887 3-persons, 571 4-persons, 208 5-persons, 92 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,841 1-person, 172 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 3 5-persons.
1,620 married couples with children.
487 single-parent households (127 men, 360 women).
96.3% of residents of Grayson speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% speak English very well, 76% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $87,679,000 ($5,317 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,943,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $41,595,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,662,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $502,000
Federal grants: $19,571,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,114,000 ($4,213,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,235,000 ($30,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $129,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,670,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,566,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 835| Here: | 51 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,122
| Here: | 69 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 40 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +45
| Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +18 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -256
| Here: |  -16 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  +14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.21 millions of gallons per day (67% from ground, 33% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 |
| State: | 7.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Grayson County, Virginia
- 122020 or later
- 3972010 to 2019
- 7972000 to 2009
- 1,3331990 to 1999
- 1,1901980 to 1989
- 1,2651970 to 1979
- 9631960 to 1969
- 8161950 to 1959
- 6271940 to 1949
- 1,4781939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grayson County, Virginia
- 71 room
- 02 rooms
- 3243 rooms
- 5454 rooms
- 1,1875 rooms
- 1,2166 rooms
- 8737 rooms
- 5038 rooms
- 4729+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grayson County, Virginia
- 111 room
- 732 rooms
- 373 rooms
- 3084 rooms
- 2765 rooms
- 2616 rooms
- 1127 rooms
- 278 rooms
- 759+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Grayson County, Virginia
- 8no bedroom
- 1571 bedroom
- 1,3072 bedrooms
- 3,0333 bedrooms
- 4974 bedrooms
- 1145+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grayson County, Virginia
- 11no bedroom
- 1851 bedroom
- 3902 bedrooms
- 5063 bedrooms
- 494 bedrooms
- 425+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Grayson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 136no vehicle
- 1,2321 vehicle
- 2,0102 vehicles
- 9583 vehicles
- 4424 vehicles
- 3745+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Grayson County in renter-occupied apartments
- 185no vehicle
- 5081 vehicle
- 3142 vehicles
- 1513 vehicles
- 294 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
93.0% of Grayson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Virginia.
| Grayson County: | 93.0% |
| State average: | 86.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9,944
- Other state: 4,938
- Northeast: 666
- Midwest: 302
- South: 3,717
- West: 236
- 52.1%Electricity
- 23.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 15.9%Wood
- 8.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.2%Utility gas
- 0.1%Other fuel
- 59.6%Electricity
- 26.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 9.0%Wood
- 4.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 95
| Here: | 9.3% |
| Virginia: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38
| Here: | 7.3% |
| Virginia: | 10.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 63
| Here: | 15.6% |
| Virginia: | 18.7% |
Grayson County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,578,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $244,000
Parks and Recreation: $56,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $3,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $773,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,549,000
General - Other: $5,842,000
Police Protection: $2,399,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,979,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,364,000
Financial Administration: $1,278,000
Correctional Institutions: $952,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $947,000
Local Fire Protection: $668,000
General Public Buildings: $326,000
Libraries: $257,000
Parks and Recreation: $193,000
Corrections - Other: $179,000
Health - Other: $173,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $137,000
Central Staff Services: $57,000
Air Transportation: $47,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $60,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $787,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $952,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $364,000
Other - Libraries: $257,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $103,000
Other - Air Transportation: $44,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $127,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,678,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,389,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,289,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,064,000
Sale of Property: $87,000
Fines and Forfeits: $68,000
Rents: $40,000
Donations From Private Sources: $40,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $228,000
General Public Building: $149,000
Police Protection: $87,000
Libraries: $29,000
Public Welfare - Other: $23,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $216,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $13,844,000
Public Welfare: $2,176,000
Housing and Community Development: $444,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $10,216,000
Public Utilities Sales: $713,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $451,000
Motor Vehicle License: $270,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $109,000
Other: $28,000
Other License: $9,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,729,000
Grayson County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,578,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $244,000
Parks and Recreation: $56,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $3,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $773,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,549,000
General - Other: $5,842,000
Police Protection: $2,399,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,979,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,364,000
Financial Administration: $1,278,000
Correctional Institutions: $952,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $947,000
Local Fire Protection: $668,000
General Public Buildings: $326,000
Libraries: $257,000
Parks and Recreation: $193,000
Corrections - Other: $179,000
Health - Other: $173,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $137,000
Central Staff Services: $57,000
Air Transportation: $47,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $60,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $787,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $952,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $364,000
Other - Libraries: $257,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $103,000
Other - Air Transportation: $44,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $127,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,678,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,389,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,289,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,064,000
Sale of Property: $87,000
Fines and Forfeits: $68,000
Rents: $40,000
Donations From Private Sources: $40,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $228,000
General Public Building: $149,000
Police Protection: $87,000
Libraries: $29,000
Public Welfare - Other: $23,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $216,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $13,844,000
Public Welfare: $2,176,000
Housing and Community Development: $444,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $10,216,000
Public Utilities Sales: $713,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $451,000
Motor Vehicle License: $270,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $109,000
Other: $28,000
Other License: $9,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,729,000
Grayson County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,578,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $244,000
Parks and Recreation: $56,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $3,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $773,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,549,000
General - Other: $5,842,000
Police Protection: $2,399,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,979,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,364,000
Financial Administration: $1,278,000
Correctional Institutions: $952,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $947,000
Local Fire Protection: $668,000
General Public Buildings: $326,000
Libraries: $257,000
Parks and Recreation: $193,000
Corrections - Other: $179,000
Health - Other: $173,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $137,000
Central Staff Services: $57,000
Air Transportation: $47,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $60,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $787,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $952,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $364,000
Other - Libraries: $257,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $103,000
Other - Air Transportation: $44,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $127,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,678,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,389,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,289,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,064,000
Sale of Property: $87,000
Fines and Forfeits: $68,000
Rents: $40,000
Donations From Private Sources: $40,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $228,000
General Public Building: $149,000
Police Protection: $87,000
Libraries: $29,000
Public Welfare - Other: $23,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $216,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $13,844,000
Public Welfare: $2,176,000
Housing and Community Development: $444,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $10,216,000
Public Utilities Sales: $713,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $451,000
Motor Vehicle License: $270,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $109,000
Other: $28,000
Other License: $9,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,729,000
Grayson County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,578,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $244,000
Parks and Recreation: $56,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $3,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $773,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,549,000
General - Other: $5,842,000
Police Protection: $2,399,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,979,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,364,000
Financial Administration: $1,278,000
Correctional Institutions: $952,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $947,000
Local Fire Protection: $668,000
General Public Buildings: $326,000
Libraries: $257,000
Parks and Recreation: $193,000
Corrections - Other: $179,000
Health - Other: $173,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $137,000
Central Staff Services: $57,000
Air Transportation: $47,000
Natural Resources - Other: $6,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $60,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $787,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Correctional Institutions: $952,000
Other - Solid Waste Management: $364,000
Other - Libraries: $257,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $103,000
Other - Air Transportation: $44,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $127,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,678,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,389,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,289,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,064,000
Sale of Property: $87,000
Fines and Forfeits: $68,000
Rents: $40,000
Donations From Private Sources: $40,000
Interest Earnings: $0
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $228,000
General Public Building: $149,000
Police Protection: $87,000
Libraries: $29,000
Public Welfare - Other: $23,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $216,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $13,844,000
Public Welfare: $2,176,000
Housing and Community Development: $444,000
Water Utilities: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $10,216,000
Public Utilities Sales: $713,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $451,000
Motor Vehicle License: $270,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $109,000
Other: $28,000
Other License: $9,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $11,729,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 559
- Number of aged recipients: 88
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 471
- Number of recipients under 18: 31
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 352
- Number of recipients older than 64: 176
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 302
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 218
| Most common first names in Grayson County, VA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 98 | 71.3 years |
| William | 78 | 72.9 years |
| John | 73 | 75.6 years |
| Robert | 53 | 71.9 years |
| Mary | 53 | 78.0 years |
| Virginia | 34 | 77.8 years |
| George | 30 | 77.4 years |
| Charles | 29 | 70.4 years |
| Thomas | 29 | 75.8 years |
| Walter | 27 | 76.1 years |
| Most common last names in Grayson County, VA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Cox | 79 | 80.9 years |
| Phipps | 61 | 78.2 years |
| Jones | 57 | 76.9 years |
| Vaughan | 53 | 74.7 years |
| Anders | 51 | 73.6 years |
| Funk | 50 | 76.8 years |
| Osborne | 45 | 74.6 years |
| Hash | 41 | 76.7 years |
| Martin | 38 | 77.3 years |
| Ward | 35 | 77.7 years |
| Businesses in Grayson County, VA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FedEx | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | UPS | 2 | |
Grayson County on our top lists:
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"