U.S. Beacon November 8, 2024

Madison Heights, VA

Amherst County, Virginia

Latitude: 37.439406     Longitude: -79.117259
Population 11,584 (2000)
Elevation of Madison Heights, Virginia: 1200 feet



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5148520, place: Madison Heights CDP, Virginia)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 9,137 (100%)
In labor force: 5,119 (56.02%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,108 (55.9%)
----Employed: 4,929 (53.95%)
----Unemployed: 179 (1.96%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.5%
--Armed Forces: 11 (0.12%)
Not in labor force: 4,018 (43.98%)
Females 16 years and over: 4,921 (53.86%)
In labor force: 2,501 (27.37%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,501 (27.37%)
----Employed: 2,415 (26.43%)
Own children under 6 years: 699 (7.65%)
All parents in family in labor force: 510 (5.58%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 4,886 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,904 (79.9%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 683 (13.98%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 33 (0.68%)
Walked: 103 (2.11%)
Other means: 58 (1.19%)
Worked at home: 105 (2.15%)
Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 4,929 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,094 (22.2%)
Service occupations: 781 (15.84%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,300 (26.37%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 84 (1.7%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 580 (11.77%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,090 (22.11%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 16 (0.32%)
Construction: 368 (7.47%)
Manufacturing: 1,111 (22.54%)
Wholesale trade.: 275 (5.58%)
Retail trade: 562 (11.4%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 253 (5.13%)
Information: 64 (1.3%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 292 (5.92%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 195 (3.96%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,152 (23.37%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 256 (5.19%)
Other services (except public administration): 235 (4.77%)
Public administration: 150 (3.04%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 4,070 (82.57%)
Government workers: 731 (14.83%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 128 (2.6%)
Unpaid family workers: 0 (0%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 4,468 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 448 (10.03%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 393 (8.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 832 (18.62%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 718 (16.07%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 904 (20.23%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 750 (16.79%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 267 (5.98%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 120 (2.69%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 15 (0.34%)
$200,000 or more: 21 (0.47%)
Median household income: $32,359

With earnings: 3,418 (76.5%)
--Mean earnings: $40,443
With Social Security income: 1,475 (33.01%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,473
With Supplemental Security Income: 190 (4.25%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,335
With public assistance income: 144 (3.22%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,774
With retirement income: 865 (19.36%)
--Mean retirement income: $11,053

Families: 3,139 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 155 (4.94%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 245 (7.81%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 464 (14.78%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 503 (16.02%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 757 (24.12%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 622 (19.82%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 237 (7.55%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 120 (3.82%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 15 (0.48%)
$200,000 or more: 21 (0.67%)
Median family income: $39,415

Per capita income: $15,589

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,340
Female full-time, year-round workers: $22,009

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 226 (7.2%)
--With related children under 18 years: 151 (4.81%)
----With related children under 5 years: 81 (2.58%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 119 (3.79%)
--With related children under 18 years: 101 (3.22%)
----With related children under 5 years: 65 (2.07%)
Individuals: 975 (31.06%)
--18 years and over: 702 (22.36%)
----65 years and over: 165 (5.26%)
--Related children under 18 years: 254 (8.09%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 147 (4.68%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 353 (11.25%)

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