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Grayson County, VA


Designated Market Area: Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, NC-VA
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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2022 population: 15,343   ( 190 from 2010 , 8 from 2020)
Land area: 441.8 square miles
Population density: 34.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:13,423 87.49% 8.2%
Black:9666.30% 204.7%
Indian:430.28% 43.3%
Asian:350.23% 133.3%
2+ races:2221.45% 83.5%
Hispanic:6544.26% 57.2%
Total non-White:1,92012.51% 111.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:240 7.8
Deaths:59919.5
Net Migration: 34511.2
Net Immigration: 240.8
Change in White population:-1,204 -7.8
Change in Non-White pop.:1,014 6.5




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

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

2010
15,533
14,62794.17%
3172.04%
300.19%
150.10%
1210.78%
4162.68%
9065.83%

2000
17,917
16,28390.88%
1,2146.78%
200.11%
140.08%
1050.59%
2771.55%
1,6349.12%

1990
16,278
15,69296.40%
5223.21%
140.09%
00.00%
n/a
500.31%
5863.60%

1980
16,579
15,93096.09%
5593.37%
00.00%
210.13%
n/a
620.37%
6493.91%

1970
15,439
14,60694.60%
7164.64%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
1170.76%
833 5.40%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,432 8.0
2,00611.2
-511-2.9
910.5
-1,656 -9.2
-728 -4.1
1990's
NumberRate
1,673 10.3
1,92311.8
3882.4
60.0
591 3.6
1,048 6.4
1980's
NumberRate
1,802 10.9
1,730 10.4
0 0.0
n/a
-238 -1.4
-63 -0.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
0 0.0
n/a
1,324 8.6
-184 -1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Grayson 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
2,499 16.3%
12,844 83.7%
3,908 25.5%
6,148
2.34
4,176 67.9%
3,211 76.9%
238 5.7%
1,972 32.1%

2010
NumberPercent
46.7
2,950 19.0%
12,583 81.0%
3,259 21.0%
6,846
2.24
4,597 67.1%
3,633 79.0%
321 7.0%
2,249 32.9%

2000
NumberPercent
40.7
3,491 19.5%
14,426 80.5%
3,046 17.0%
7,261
2.31
5,102 70.3%
4,300 84.3%
216 4.2%
2,159 29.7%

1990
NumberPercent
38.0
3,648 22.4%
12,630 77.6%
2,698 16.6%
6,546
2.45
4,993 76.3%
4,182 83.8%
257 5.1%
1,553 23.7%

1980
NumberPercent
34.0
4,440 26.8%
12,139 73.2%
2,355 14.2%
6,004
2.73
4,886 81.4%
4,329 88.6%
159 3.3%
1,118 18.6%

2022 Housing Data for Grayson County, VA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,948 
Median Value$129,100 
Occupied6,14868.7%
Vacant2,80031.3%
Owned4,96980.8%
Rented1,17919.2%
Median Rent$703 
Single-Family Units7,01978.4%
    Detached6,98478.1%
    Attached350.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units1681.9%
Mobile Homes1,61418.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Grayson County, VA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002934.8%
$10,000 to $14,9994887.9%
$15,000 to $19,9995258.5%
$20,000 to $24,9994727.7%
$25,000 to $29,9993746.1%
$30,000 to $34,9992053.3%
$35,000 to $39,9994687.6%
$40,000 to $44,9993255.3%
$45,000 to $49,9992544.1%
$50,000 to $59,9994487.3%
$60,000 to $74,99966910.9%
$75,000 to $99,99973211.9%
$100,000 to $124,9993405.5%
$125,000 to $149,9992223.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992023.3%
$200,000 or more1312.1%
Median Household Income43,348 
Per Capita Income26,270 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state73 
Compared to U.S.73 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI5248.5%
Public Assistance2504.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,12918.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,25559.8%
Unemployed2462.8%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force5,50162.6%
Not in Labor Force3,28437.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 40.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,9911,79852.5%
Non-Profit8914438.2%
Self-Employed34324558.3%
Local Government24835741.0%
State Government38526559.2%
Federal Government463854.8%
Total Private + Self2,3342,04353.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.76880448.9%
Total3,1022,84752.1%
Pct. Govt.22.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts64610.8%
Sales and Office Occupations92915.6%
Professional, Technical1,14519.2%
Service Occupations1,26021.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing911.5%
All others1,98333.3%
White Collar 45.6%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,09618.4%
Manufacturing97316.3%
Public administration60210.1%
Educational services5118.6%
Retail trade5078.5%
Construction4086.8%
Other services4076.8%
Accommodation and food services2985.0%
Transportation and warehousing2404.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2293.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1993.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1692.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation851.4%
Finance and insurance701.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing591.0%
Utilities520.9%
Information300.5%
Wholesale trade200.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction80.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1510.98%
Puerto Rican2031.32%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American100.07%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian100.07%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American270.18%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian70.05%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan200.13%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2101.37%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1150.75%
Korean650.42%
Filipino30.02%
Chinese10.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English14,21396.2%
Spanish4232.9%
Korean650.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic210.1%
Other Asian140.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun110.1%
Chinese100.1%
German, other Germanic90.1%
Arabic50.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American5,40735.2%
English2,04013.3%
German1,0877.1%
Irish9075.9%
European3122.0%
Scottish2611.7%
Italian2161.4%
Scotch-Irish1711.1%
Dutch640.4%
French590.4%
Russian570.4%
Scandinavian530.3%
Welsh460.3%
Austrian430.3%
British380.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen15,24399.3%
Not a citizen1130.7%
Native15,07098.1%
Foreign-born2861.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Grayson County, VA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
678 5.8%1,318 11.2%4,653 39.5%3,460 29.4%1,216 10.3%444 3.8%
  Average years of education: 12.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 678 5.8%
9-12 Years 1,318 11.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,653 39.5%
Some College 3,460 29.4%
Bach. Degree 1,216 10.3%
Grad Degree 444 3.8%
Average years of education: 12.5

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Grayson County, VA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 8,579 7,774 805 9.4% 4.4%
1991 8,603 7,813 790 9.2% 5.8%
1992 8,774 8,156 618 7.0% 6.2%
1993 8,356 7,928 428 5.1% 5.2%
1994 8,413 8,042 371 4.4% 4.8%
1995 8,490 8,057 433 5.1% 4.4%
1996 8,327 7,762 565 6.8% 4.3%
1997 8,159 7,737 422 5.2% 3.7%
1998 8,238 7,805 433 5.3% 2.8%
1999 8,305 7,839 466 5.6% 2.7%
2000 8,089 7,682 407 5.0% 2.3%
2001 7,968 7,353 615 7.7% 3.3%
2002 8,044 7,378 666 8.3% 4.4%
2003 7,958 7,432 526 6.6% 4.3%
2004 7,580 7,181 399 5.3% 4.1%
2005 7,425 7,050 375 5.1% 3.8%
2006 7,113 6,691 422 5.9% 3.3%
2007 7,139 6,745 394 5.5% 3.3%
2008 7,176 6,676 500 7.0% 4.3%
2009 7,334 6,534 800 10.9% 6.8%
2010 7,388 6,452 936 12.7% 7.3%
2011 7,191 6,415 776 10.8% 6.6%
2012 6,984 6,329 655 9.4% 5.9%
2013 7,006 6,345 661 9.4% 5.6%
2014 7,091 6,552 539 7.6% 5.1%
2015 7,071 6,659 412 5.8% 4.4%
2016 7,031 6,677 354 5.0% 4.0%
2017 7,710 7,408 302 3.9% 3.7%
2018 7,703 7,472 231 3.0% 2.9%
2019 8,121 7,897 224 2.8% 2.7%
2020 8,104 7,644 460 5.7% 6.2%
2021 7,768 7,504 264 3.4% 3.9%
2022 8,048 7,836 212 2.6% 2.9%
2023 8,300 8,073 227 2.7% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com