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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $332 (0.4%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Buckingham County is $434 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $621 a month.
Cities in this county include: Dillwyn
.
Neighboring
counties: Albemarle County
, Appomattox County
, Cumberland County
, Fluvanna County
, Nelson County
, Prince Edward County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Buckingham County: Gravel
Hill
(A),
Johnson Station
(B),
New Store
(C),
Well Water
(D),
Slate River Mills
(E),
Diana Mills
(F),
Dobsons Bridge
(G)
Churches in Buckingham County include: Pleasant
Grove Church
(A),
Alexandria Church
(B),
All Nations Church
(C),
Antioch Church
(D),
Ridgeway Church
(E),
Arbon Church
(F),
Arvon Church
(G),
Rocky Mount Church
(H),
Gladstone Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Gold
Mine Cemetery
(1),
Bethel Cemetery
(2),
Bethlehem Cemetery
(3),
Bettie Cemetery
(4),
Trinity Cemetery
(5),
Hubbard Cemetery
(6),
Branch Cemetery
(7)
Reservoirs: Goodloe
Lake
(A),
Ragland Lake
(B),
Dillwyn Lake
(C),
Horsepen Creek Lake
(D),
Paynes Millpond
(E),
Sutherland Pond
(F),
East Ridge Pond
(G),
Kennedys Pond
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little
Georgia Creek
(A),
Little George Creek
(B),
Lick Branch
(C),
Halfway Creek
(D),
Mallorys Creek
(E),
Green Creek
(F),
Greasy Creek
(G),
Grease Creek
(H),
Ripley Creek
(I)
Parks in Buckingham County include: Buckingham
Courthouse Historic District
(1),
Buckingham Female Collegiate Institute Historic District
(2),
Horsepen State Wildlife Management Area
(3)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 336
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 62.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 118 (49% naturalized citizens)
| Buckingham
County: |
0.8% | | Whole
state: | 8.1% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population
|
- 1995
to March 2000: 43
- 1990
to 1994: 0
- 1985
to 1989: 9
- 1980
to 1984: 9
- 1975
to 1979: 6
- 1970
to 1974: 6
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1965
to 1969: 45
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Mean travel time to work: 38.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 44.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 4,193
- One,
attached: 32
- Two:
52
- 3
or 4: 45
- 5
to 9: 74
- 10
to 19: 16
- 20
or more: 36
- Mobile
homes: 1,775
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 67
Housing units in Buckingham County with a mortgage: 1,068 (83 second mortgage, 88 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 796 Agriculture
in Buckingham County
Average size of farms: 209 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $52066
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $87.61
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.02%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 90.64%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $41335
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 26.66%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.17%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $28861
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.49%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 22.17
Corn for grain: 460 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 271 harvested acres
Vegetables: 24 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 13 acresBuckingham
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 1.5 times below overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(17%)
- Public
administration (12%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Educational
services (4%)
- Utilities
(3%)
- Mining
(3%)
- Truck
transportation (3%)
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Most
common industries for females:
|
- Health
care (17%)
- Public
administration (17%)
- Educational
services (13%)
- Accommodation
and food services (5%)
- Department
and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Furniture
and related products (3%)
- Food
and beverage stores (3%)
|
Most
common occupations for males
|
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Law
enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Laborers
and material movers, hand (5%)
|
Most
common occupations for females
|
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (8%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Law
enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Nursing,
psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other
teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
|
Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- United
Kingdom (17%)
- Other
Western Europe (13%)
- Italy
(10%)
- Germany
(9%)
- Mexico
(9%)
- Austria
(8%)
- Portugal
(8%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Buckingham County:
|
- United
States or American (25%)
- English
(10%)
- German
(4%)
- Irish
(4%)
- Italian
(2%)
- Scotch-Irish
(2%)
- Scottish
(1%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 4,166 (74%)
- Carpooled:
939 (17%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 48 (1%)
- Bicycle:
16 (0%)
- Walked:
146 (3%)
- Other
means: 154 (3%)
- Worked
at home: 199 (4%)
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People
in group quarters in Buckingham County, Virginia
- 1992
people in state prisons
- 104
people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 67
people in nursing homes
- 31
people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 5
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $37,715.
5.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,348 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
5.88% | | Virginia
average: | 11.06% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.63% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($24,969 average AGI)
1.25% relocated from other states ($5,380 average AGI)
| Buckingham
County: |
1.25% | | Virginia
average: | 4.24% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Fluvanna County, VA
|
0.59% ($43,828 average AGI) |
| from
Prince Edward County, VA
|
0.57% ($27,536) |
| from
Albemarle County, VA
|
0.47% ($30,348) |
| from
Cumberland County, VA
|
0.45% ($23,455) |
| from
Charlottesville city, VA
|
0.29% ($27,071) |
| from
Henrico County, VA
|
0.20% ($32,600) |
| from
Nelson County, VA
|
0.20% ($21,200) |
5.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,436 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
5.78% | | Virginia
average: | 10.78% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.61% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($25,085 average AGI)
1.17% relocated to other states ($5,351 average AGI)
| Buckingham
County: |
1.17% | | Virginia
average: | 4.13% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Albemarle County, VA
|
0.70% ($40,324 average AGI) |
| to
Prince Edward County, VA
|
0.66% ($29,219) |
| to
Cumberland County, VA
|
0.53% ($22,385) |
| to
Fluvanna County, VA
|
0.25% ($27,083) |
| to
Charlottesville city, VA
|
0.25% ($18,333) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.4
Births
per 1000 population in Buckingham County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.9
Deaths
per 1000 population in Buckingham County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 16.8
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Buckingham County
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Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,074 (1,690 aged, 384 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 13,410
- In
family households: 11,559 (2,676 male householders, 1,066 female householders)
2,636
spouses, 3,986 children (3,570 natural, 162 adopted, 254 stepchildren), 459 grandchildren, 131 brothers or sisters, 108 parents, 211 other relatives, 286 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,851 (771 male householders (672 living alone)), 799 female householders (665 living alone)), 281 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 2,213 (2,176 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,684 2-persons, 903 3-persons, 702 4-persons, 283 5-persons, 82 6-persons, 88 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,337 1-person, 198 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
1,934 married couples with children.
947 single-parent households (203 men, 744 women).
97.8% of residents of Buckingham County speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $71,307,000 ($4479 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,717,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $30,727,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,736,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $284,000
Federal grants: $21,352,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,581,000 ($1,216,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,627,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $574,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,843,000
Federal Government insurance: $761,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 768
| Here: |
48 per 1000 residents | | State: | 70
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 863
| Here: |
54 per 1000 residents | | State: |
40 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +29
| Here: |
+2 per 1000 residents | | State: | +18
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +526
| Here: |
+33 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+14 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Buckingham County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.40 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built: |
- 1999
to March 2000: 303
- 1995
to 1998: 713
- 1990
to 1994: 637
- 1980
to 1989: 916
- 1970
to 1979: 1,272
- 1960
to 1969: 643
- 1950
to 1959: 651
- 1940
to 1949: 377
- 1939
or earlier: 778
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Buckingham County, Virginia: |
- 1
room: 9
- 2
rooms: 36
- 3
rooms: 80
- 4
rooms: 524
- 5
rooms: 1,324
- 6
rooms: 883
- 7
rooms: 676
- 8
rooms: 369
- 9
or more rooms: 247
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Buckingham County, Virginia: |
- 1
room: 3
- 2
rooms: 48
- 3
rooms: 125
- 4
rooms: 321
- 5
rooms: 302
- 6
rooms: 173
- 7
rooms: 103
- 8
rooms: 47
- 9
or more rooms: 54
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Buckingham County:
|
- no
bedroom: 37
- 1
bedroom: 95
- 2
bedrooms: 914
- 3
bedrooms: 2,417
- 4
bedrooms: 535
- 5
or more bedrooms: 150
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Buckingham County:
|
- no
bedroom: 3
- 1
bedroom: 136
- 2
bedrooms: 506
- 3
bedrooms: 473
- 4
bedrooms: 42
- 5
or more bedrooms: 16
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Buckingham County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 276
- 1
vehicle: 1,018
- 2
vehicles: 1,520
- 3
vehicles: 895
- 4
vehicles: 309
- 5
or more vehicles: 130
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Buckingham County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 214
- 1
vehicle: 571
- 2
vehicles: 288
- 3
vehicles: 79
- 4
vehicles: 14
- 5
or more vehicles: 10
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57% of Buckingham County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Virginia.
| Buckingham
County: |
57.1% | | State
average: |
53.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 11917
- Northeast:
762
- Midwest:
380
- South:
2316
- West:
126
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Year
Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Electricity
(41%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Wood
(19%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Utility
gas (1%)
- No
fuel used (1%)
|
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Electricity
(42%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Wood
(20%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (15%)
- No
fuel used (2%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
|
Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 92
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 86
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 44
| Here: |
16.8% | | Virginia: | 20.6% |
Buckingham
County government finances in 2002:
- Bond
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $74,000
- Charges
- Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $296,000
Parks & Recreation: $19,000
All Other: $8,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $5,000
- Construction
- General: $952,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $879,000
- Current
Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $16,951,000
Welfare - Other: $2,031,000
Police Protection: $1,059,000
Financial Administration: $668,000
Solid Waste Management: $612,000
Water Utilities: $491,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $299,000
Central Staff Services: $251,000
General Public Buildings: $236,000
Health Services - Other: $225,000
Fire Protection: $143,000
General - Other: $140,000
Housing & Community Development: $91,000
Parks & Recreation: $90,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $74,000
Natural Resources - Other: $68,000
Corrections - Other: $68,000
Regular Highways: $2,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - All Other: $66,000
Highways: $12,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $167,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - Libraries: $78,000
General: $19,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - Education: $5,000
Public Welfare: $5,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,905,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $2,635,000
- Long
Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,500,000
Other NEC: $272,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $9,939,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,873,000
Other, NEC: $263,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $196,000
Water Utilities: $32,000
Other, NEC: $9,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $703,000
Interest Earnings: $131,000
Rents: $64,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $13,882,000
- Revenue
- Water Utilities: $769,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Education: $12,995,000
Public Welfare: $1,623,000
General Support: $1,255,000
All Other: $965,000
- Tax
- Property: $5,541,000
Public Utilities: $562,000
Total General Sales: $429,000
Motor Vehicle License: $331,000
NEC: $307,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $12,733,000
- Water
Utilities - Interest on Debt: $88,000
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