Westmoreland County, Virginia (VA)

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• • 11,37561.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4,43923.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,3187.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,0185.5%Two or more races
  • 2091.1%Asian alone
  • 1881.0%Some other race alone
  • 270.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $342,600

Here:	$342,600
State:	$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $500,369

Here:	$500,369
State:	$457,437

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $524,184

Here:	$524,184
State:	$382,551

Mobile homes: $146,360

Here:	$146,360
State:	$100,736

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 12
• Burglaries: 10
• Thefts: 54
• Auto thefts: 10

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 12
• Burglaries: 19
• Thefts: 66
• Auto thefts: 4

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,651 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,718 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Westmoreland County is $478 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $603 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $827 a month.

Cities in this county include: Potomac Mills, Colonial Beach, Montross.

Neighboring counties: Botetourt County , Jefferson County, Illinois , Hardin County, Kentucky , Richland County, Illinois , Phelps County, Missouri , Menifee County, Kentucky , Rowan County, Kentucky , Harrisonburg city .

Current college students: 428
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 827 (56.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 712010 or later
• 282000 to 2009
• 3321990 to 1999
• 1661980 to 1989
• 421970 to 1979
• 136Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): % minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,754
• One, attached: 207
• Two: 17
• 3 or 4: 135
• 5 to 9: 159
• 10 to 19: 23
• 20 to 49: 96
• 50 or more: 2
• Mobile homes: 917
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 19

Housing units in Westmoreland County with a mortgage: 3,564 (206 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 146 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59

Religion statistics for Westmoreland County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Westmoreland County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

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 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 Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 08, 2011 to September 09, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4045: November 17, 2011, FEMA Id: 4045, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Virginia Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 04, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3329: August 26, 2011, FEMA Id: 3329, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Virginia Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to August 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4024: September 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 4024, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Virginia Severe Storms and Flooding, Including Severe Storms and Flooding Associated with Tropical Depression Ernesto, Incident Period: August 29, 2006 to September 07, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1661: September 22, 2006, FEMA Id: 1661, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Tropical Depression
• 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 Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to October 01, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1491: September 18, 2003, FEMA Id: 1491, 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
• 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

9.79% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($73,591 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.17% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($49,306 average AGI)
3.62% relocated from other states ($24,285 average AGI)

Westmoreland County:	3.62%
Virginia average:	3.91%

from King George County, VA	1.00% ($55,716 average AGI)
from Spotsylvania County, VA	0.76% ($70,018)
from Fairfax County, VA	0.61% ($132,644)
from Charles County, MD	0.60% ($65,250)
from Stafford County, VA	0.46% ($114,824)
from Prince William County, VA	0.45% ($102,061)
from Fredericksburg city, VA	0.35% ($48,692)

8.39% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($53,517 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.59% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($33,223 average AGI)
2.80% relocated to other states ($20,294 average AGI)

Westmoreland County:	2.80%
Virginia average:	3.98%

to King George County, VA	1.12% ($52,667 average AGI)
to Richmond County, VA	0.59% ($36,093)
to Spotsylvania County, VA	0.55% ($64,525)
to Stafford County, VA	0.39% ($34,179)
to Fredericksburg city, VA	0.33% ($44,917)
to Fairfax County, VA	0.30% ($78,273)
to Essex County, VA	0.29% ($20,476)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 15.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Westmoreland County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,624 (1,267 living alone), Female householders: 4,428 (1,617 living alone)

• 3,132 spouses (3,086 opposite-sex spouses), 344 unmarried partners, (343 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,671 children (4,405 natural, 142 adopted, 118 stepchildren), 583 grandchildren, 422 brothers or sisters, 245 parents, 8 foster children, 385 other relatives, 609 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 135

Size of family households: 2,245 2-persons, 1,080 3-persons, 698 4-persons, 368 5-persons, 222 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,884 1-person, 334 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 157 4-persons.

1,677 married couples with children.
1,091 single-parent households (263 men, 828 women).

93.1% of residents of Westmoreland speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (11% speak English very well, 52% speak English well, 27% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $129,843,000 ($7,620 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $16,393,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $78,023,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $28,045,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,480,000
Federal grants: $11,646,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,172,000 ($924,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,476,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,523,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,110,000
Federal Government insurance: $60,523,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.91 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Westmoreland County, Virginia
• 292020 or later
• 1,1982010 to 2019
• 2,5362000 to 2009
• 1,1661990 to 1999
• 1,3161980 to 1989
• 1,4191970 to 1979
• 9741960 to 1969
• 1,0811950 to 1959
• 7081940 to 1949
• 9041939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Westmoreland County, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Westmoreland County, Virginia
• 341 room
• 02 rooms
• 1413 rooms
• 4664 rooms
• 1,3225 rooms
• 1,2336 rooms
• 1,2617 rooms
• 9868 rooms
• 7399+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westmoreland County, Virginia
• 231 room
• 92 rooms
• 2273 rooms
• 3514 rooms
• 5735 rooms
• 2566 rooms
• 2377 rooms
• 678 rooms
• 819+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Westmoreland County, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Westmoreland County, Virginia
• 38no bedroom
• 601 bedroom
• 9392 bedrooms
• 3,8843 bedrooms
• 9804 bedrooms
• 3045+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westmoreland County, Virginia
• 23no bedroom
• 2371 bedroom
• 4742 bedrooms
• 8983 bedrooms
• 2034 bedrooms
• 55+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Westmoreland County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Westmoreland County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 175no vehicle
• 1,7021 vehicle
• 2,2032 vehicles
• 1,4113 vehicles
• 3534 vehicles
• 3815+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Westmoreland County in renter-occupied apartments
• 321no vehicle
• 7231 vehicle
• 5992 vehicles
• 1493 vehicles
• 434 vehicles
• 135+ vehicles

90.6% of Westmoreland County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Virginia.

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

• This state: 10,547
• Other state: 7,076
• Northeast: 1,655
• Midwest: 555
• South: 4,111
• West: 754

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 416
• Number of aged recipients: 85
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 331
• Number of recipients under 18: 65
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 215
• Number of recipients older than 64: 136
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 208
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 173

Westmoreland County on our top lists:

• #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election"