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Goochland County, VA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Richmond, VA
Designated Market Area: Richmond-Petersburg, VA
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 26,109   ( 4,392 from 2010 , 1,380 from 2020)
Land area: 282.0 square miles
Population density: 92.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:20,600 78.90% 24.2%
Black:3,58613.73% 13.6%
Indian:750.29% 50.0%
Asian:4841.85% 117.0%
2+ races:4481.72% 94.8%
Hispanic:9163.51% 101.3%
Total non-White:5,50921.10% 7.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:352 7.1
Deaths:57211.6
Net Migration: 1,62132.8
Net Immigration: 110.2
Change in White population:4,017 18.5
Change in Non-White pop.:375 1.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
21,717
16,58376.36%
4,15119.11%
500.23%
2231.03%
2301.06%
4552.10%
5,13423.64%

2000
16,863
12,19472.31%
4,29825.49%
320.19%
700.42%
1200.71%
1440.85%
4,66927.69%

1990
14,163
9,83769.46%
4,20429.68%
120.08%
670.47%
n/a
430.30%
4,32630.54%

1980
11,761
7,41563.05%
4,18135.55%
60.05%
40.03%
n/a
1491.27%
4,34636.95%

1970
10,069
5,65956.20%
4,35943.29%
50.05%
20.02%
n/a
370.37%
4,410 43.80%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,824 10.8
1,4218.4
4,04124.0
850.5
4,389 26.0
465 2.8
1990's
NumberRate
1,782 12.6
1,2068.5
2,94420.8
630.4
2,357 16.6
343 2.4
1980's
NumberRate
1,697 14.4
1,080 9.2
1,885 16.0
n/a
2,422 20.6
-20 -0.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
854 8.5
n/a
1,756 17.4
-64 -0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Goochland County, VA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
49.0
4,226 16.2%
21,883 83.8%
5,739 22.0%
9,788
2.44
7,100 72.5%
6,322 89.0%
234 3.3%
2,688 27.5%

2010
NumberPercent
45.2
4,400 20.3%
17,317 79.7%
3,237 14.9%
7,998
2.54
6,182 77.3%
5,256 85.0%
264 4.3%
1,816 22.7%

2000
NumberPercent
40.7
3,580 21.2%
13,283 78.8%
2,067 12.3%
6,178
2.50
4,749 76.9%
4,026 84.8%
219 4.6%
1,429 23.1%

1990
NumberPercent
36.0
2,979 21.0%
11,184 79.0%
1,567 11.1%
4,868
2.70
3,890 79.9%
3,373 86.7%
148 3.8%
978 20.1%

1980
NumberPercent
31.9
3,179 27.0%
8,582 73.0%
1,304 11.1%
3,666
3.03
3,040 82.9%
2,631 86.5%
162 5.3%
626 17.1%

2022 Housing Data for Goochland County, VA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units10,623 
Median Value$433,600 
Occupied9,78892.1%
Vacant8357.9%
Owned8,27284.5%
Rented1,51615.5%
Median Rent$1,407 
Single-Family Units9,28587.4%
    Detached9,22286.8%
    Attached630.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units5915.6%
Mobile Homes6516.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Goochland County, VA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002722.8%
$10,000 to $14,9992452.5%
$15,000 to $19,9991561.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991631.7%
$25,000 to $29,9992072.1%
$30,000 to $34,9991531.6%
$35,000 to $39,9992322.4%
$40,000 to $44,9992312.4%
$45,000 to $49,9992322.4%
$50,000 to $59,9994774.9%
$60,000 to $74,9991,07711.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,20712.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991,05210.7%
$125,000 to $149,9996596.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,14311.7%
$200,000 or more2,28223.3%
Median Household Income105,600 
Per Capita Income63,645 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state104 
Compared to U.S.103 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2282.3%
Public Assistance840.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps5896.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed10,34468.7%
Unemployed2471.6%
In Armed Forces190.1%
Total Labor Force10,61070.5%
Not in Labor Force4,44729.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,9153,26254.5%
Non-Profit38088530.0%
Self-Employed1,00880155.7%
Local Government22639036.7%
State Government23837239.0%
Federal Government1384774.6%
Total Private + Self4,9234,06354.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9821,69436.7%
Total5,9055,75750.6%
Pct. Govt.12.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,60922.3%
Sales and Office Occupations2,66722.8%
Professional, Technical3,11126.6%
Service Occupations1,66114.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing470.4%
All others1,63214.0%
White Collar 71.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,76315.1%
Retail trade1,20810.3%
Finance and insurance1,19310.2%
Professional, scientific, technical9157.8%
Construction8197.0%
Educational services8197.0%
Other services7596.5%
Public administration5714.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5534.7%
Manufacturing5524.7%
Wholesale trade4824.1%
Accommodation and food services4303.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing3382.9%
Transportation and warehousing3092.6%
Information2251.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2091.8%
Utilities2011.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1991.7%
Management860.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction490.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Goochland County, VA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4551.83%
Puerto Rican1410.57%
Cuban220.09%
Dominican60.02%
Total Central American270.11%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran270.11%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American880.35%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian880.35%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic700.28%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese2000.80%
Indian740.30%
Japanese270.11%
Korean200.08%
Thai190.08%
Chinese190.08%
Filipino40.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English22,70094.6%
Other Indo-European5222.2%
Vietnamese2000.8%
Spanish1970.8%
German, other Germanic1070.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun960.4%
Other710.3%
Other Asian690.3%
Korean200.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English4,84619.5%
German2,90711.7%
Irish2,56010.3%
American1,5916.4%
Italian1,1074.4%
Scottish7172.9%
European6892.8%
Scotch-Irish4651.9%
Polish3731.5%
British3291.3%
Greek3021.2%
Icelander3001.2%
French2901.2%
Russian2671.1%
Swedish2541.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen24,71699.2%
Not a citizen1900.8%
Native23,99896.4%
Foreign-born9083.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Goochland County, VA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
379 2.0%713 3.8%4,375 23.2%5,005 26.6%4,704 25.0%3,671 19.5%
  Average years of education: 14.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 379 2.0%
9-12 Years 713 3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,375 23.2%
Some College 5,005 26.6%
Bach. Degree 4,704 25.0%
Grad Degree 3,671 19.5%
Average years of education: 14.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Goochland County, VA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 7,380 7,151 229 3.1% 4.4%
1991 7,703 7,315 388 5.0% 5.8%
1992 7,925 7,461 464 5.9% 6.2%
1993 7,978 7,633 345 4.3% 5.2%
1994 8,321 8,012 309 3.7% 4.8%
1995 8,530 8,289 241 2.8% 4.4%
1996 8,893 8,689 204 2.3% 4.3%
1997 9,106 8,893 213 2.3% 3.7%
1998 9,023 8,841 182 2.0% 2.8%
1999 9,137 8,988 149 1.6% 2.7%
2000 8,918 8,763 155 1.7% 2.3%
2001 9,154 8,920 234 2.6% 3.3%
2002 9,363 9,036 327 3.5% 4.4%
2003 9,567 9,229 338 3.5% 4.3%
2004 9,924 9,565 359 3.6% 4.1%
2005 10,364 10,029 335 3.2% 3.8%
2006 10,810 10,521 289 2.7% 3.3%
2007 11,126 10,839 287 2.6% 3.3%
2008 11,434 11,025 409 3.6% 4.3%
2009 11,433 10,674 759 6.6% 6.8%
2010 10,499 9,728 771 7.3% 7.3%
2011 10,360 9,703 657 6.3% 6.6%
2012 10,267 9,705 562 5.5% 5.9%
2013 10,376 9,854 522 5.0% 5.6%
2014 10,577 10,080 497 4.7% 5.1%
2015 10,659 10,220 439 4.1% 4.4%
2016 10,845 10,443 402 3.7% 4.0%
2017 10,877 10,500 377 3.5% 3.7%
2018 11,176 10,848 328 2.9% 2.9%
2019 11,508 11,204 304 2.6% 2.7%
2020 11,142 10,600 542 4.9% 6.2%
2021 11,440 11,088 352 3.1% 3.9%
2022 11,858 11,535 323 2.7% 2.9%
2023 12,203 11,855 348 2.9% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com