Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

375 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,138

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $741

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $59,694
--Home Prepared Food $33,637
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $26,057
Alcoholic Beverages $4,382
Housing $151,308
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $88,475
--Utilities $30,498
--Operations $11,489
--Supplies $5,626
--Furnishings $15,279
Apparel $14,035
--Men & Boys $3,139
--Women & Girls $5,685
--Children < 2 $59
--Footwear $2,961
Transportation $73,492
--New Vehicles $13,739
--Used Vehicles $15,693
--Fuel $15,871
--Insurance $7,343
--Public Transit $6,159
Healthcare $37,427
Entertainment $24,280
--Pets $4,975
--Toys $1,184
Personal Care Products $5,804
Books & Literature $829
Education $10,600
Tobacco Products $2,606
Miscellaneous $7,462
Retirement $14,213
Non-health Insurance $54,956
Total Expenditures $461,090

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Amherst County, Virginia 32,237
2015 Amherst County, Virginia 32,148
2016 Amherst County, Virginia 31,999
2017 Amherst County, Virginia 31,819
2018 Amherst County, Virginia 31,882