Caroline County, VA Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Caroline County Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Population 31,942 8,661,529 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 59.5 202.3 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 0.88% 0.60% 0.57%
Median age 37.4 37.2 37.1
Households 11,680 3,324,966 128,459,983

Population Over Time

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Economy

Caroline County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Caroline County Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $87,879 $91,409 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 6.02% 4.62% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 4.3% 4.2% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Caroline County Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $131,252 $257,048 $242,182
Median rent $1,200 $1,514 $1,342
Homeownership rate 81.7% 67.2% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 12:00 AM – 04:59 AM .

Metric Caroline County Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 31.9 23.3 22.5
Work from home 10.1% 16.2% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Caroline County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric Caroline County Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 20.5% 37.7% 31.6%
Average household size 2.60 2.53 2.54

Health

Caroline County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric Caroline County Virginia Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 76.3 77.3 78.3
Self-rated poor health 17.5% 16.9% 16.3%
Smokers 20.5% 19.0% 19.0%