Botetourt County, Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Botetourt County
- State
- Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 51023
- State FIPS
- 51
- County FIPS
- 023
Geography
- Land Area
- 541.28 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.68 sq mi
- Total Area
- 545.96 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.565482
- Longitude
- -79.797546
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 33,858
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 27,532
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 33,114 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 740 | 2.2% |
| White | 31,146 | 92.0% |
| Black | 908 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 216 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 37 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 59 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 83 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 27,064 | 98.3% |
| Hispanic | 469 | 1.7% |
| White | 25,571 | 92.9% |
| Black | 962 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 262 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 162 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 58 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 48 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 34,004
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $82,731
- Poverty Rate
- 6.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,069
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 30,833 | 90.7% |
| Black | 872 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 244 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 25,427
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,692 | 30.3% |
| Republican | 13,372 | 52.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,363 | 17.2% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 12,208 | 48.0% |
| Female | 13,219 | 52.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 22,778 | 89.6% |
| Hispanic | 402 | 1.6% |
| Black | 166 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 236 | 0.9% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 14,543
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 57.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 13,217 | 58.0% |
| Hispanic | 170 | 42.3% |
| Black | 61 | 36.7% |
| Asian | 102 | 43.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 7,118 | 58.3% |
| Female | 7,425 | 56.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 8,004 (31.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 7,217 (28.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 15,069
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $297,504
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,160
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 12.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.