Rockbridge County, Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Rockbridge County
- State
- Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 51163
- State FIPS
- 51
- County FIPS
- 163
Geography
- Land Area
- 596.55 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.41 sq mi
- Total Area
- 599.95 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.814517
- Longitude
- -79.447754
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 22,335
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 18,506
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,890 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 437 | 2.0% |
| White | 20,512 | 91.8% |
| Black | 573 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 100 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 41 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 133 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 18,246 | 98.6% |
| Hispanic | 264 | 1.4% |
| White | 17,261 | 93.3% |
| Black | 618 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 116 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 214 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 62 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 22,531
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $66,880
- Poverty Rate
- 7.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,646
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 20,297 | 90.1% |
| Black | 697 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 196 | 0.9% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 15,295
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 5,723 | 37.4% |
| Republican | 6,416 | 41.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,156 | 20.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 7,308 | 47.8% |
| Female | 7,987 | 52.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 13,682 | 89.5% |
| Hispanic | 207 | 1.4% |
| Black | 90 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 130 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 8,665
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 56.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 7,823 | 57.2% |
| Hispanic | 85 | 41.1% |
| Black | 28 | 31.1% |
| Asian | 62 | 47.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 4,226 | 57.8% |
| Female | 4,439 | 55.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,867 (28.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 5,588 (32.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 11,361
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $258,319
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $947
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.8%
- Work From Home
- 10.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.