Language Spoken At Home in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 20,555 | 100% |
English only | 19,429 | 94.5% |
Language other than English | 1,126 | 5.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 271 | 1.3% |
Spanish | 592 | 2.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 165 | 0.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 361 | 1.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 49 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 24 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 149 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 57 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 21,496 | 100% |
American | 2,363 | 11.0% |
Arab | 127 | 0.6% |
Czech | 34 | 0.2% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 109 | 0.5% |
English | 3,759 | 17.5% |
French (except Basque) | 498 | 2.3% |
French Canadian | 63 | 0.3% |
German | 2,666 | 12.4% |
Greek | 95 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 120 | 0.6% |
Irish | 2,111 | 9.8% |
Italian | 500 | 2.3% |
Lithuanian | 49 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 130 | 0.6% |
Polish | 536 | 2.5% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 164 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 509 | 2.4% |
Scottish | 736 | 3.4% |
Slovak | 1 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 106 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 69 | 0.3% |
Swiss | 27 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 14 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 204 | 0.9% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 10 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,909 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,347 | 80.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,006 | 25.4% |
Married-couple family | 5,587 | 70.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,709 | 21.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 209 | 2.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 42 | 0.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 551 | 7.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 255 | 3.2% |
Nonfamily households | 1,562 | 19.7% |
Householder living alone | 1,326 | 16.8% |
65 years and over | 534 | 6.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,172 | 27.5% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,470 | 31.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 18,813 | 100% |
Householder | 7,909 | 42.0% |
Spouse | 5,542 | 29.5% |
Child | 4,641 | 24.7% |
Other relatives | 344 | 1.8% |
Nonrelatives | 377 | 2.0% |
Unmarried partner | 305 | 1.6% |
Marital Status in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 8,850 | 100% |
Never married | 2,184 | 24.7% |
Now married, except separated | 5,861 | 66.2% |
Separated | 159 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 189 | 2.1% |
Divorced | 457 | 5.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,110 | 100% |
Never married | 1,681 | 18.5% |
Now married, except separated | 5,890 | 64.7% |
Separated | 107 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 651 | 7.1% |
Divorced | 781 | 8.6% |
Fertility in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 402 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 90 | 22.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 87 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 165 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 65 | 0% |
Grandparents in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 253 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 97 | 38.3% |
Less than 1 year | 30 | 11.9% |
1 or 2 years | 24 | 9.5% |
3 or 4 years | 8 | 3.2% |
5 or more years | 35 | 13.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 97 | 100% |
Who are female | 66 | 68.0% |
Who are married | 65 | 67.0% |
School Enrollment in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,435 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 249 | 5.6% |
Kindergarten | 213 | 4.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,959 | 44.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,192 | 26.9% |
College or graduate school | 822 | 18.5% |
Educational Attainment in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 15,999 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 817 | 5.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,336 | 8.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,147 | 25.9% |
Some college, no degree | 2,894 | 18.1% |
Associate's degree | 824 | 5.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,541 | 22.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,440 | 15.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 37.4% |
Veteran Status in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,159 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,997 | 11.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 18,843 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,712 | 9.1% |
Under 18 years | 4,255 | 100% |
With a disability | 55 | 1.3% |
18 to 64 years | 11,306 | 100% |
With a disability | 787 | 7.0% |
65 years and over | 3,282 | 100% |
With a disability | 870 | 26.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 21,398 | 100% |
Same house | 19,746 | 92.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,642 | 7.7% |
Same county | 492 | 2.3% |
Different county | 1,150 | 5.4% |
Same state | 835 | 3.9% |
Different state | 315 | 1.5% |
Abroad | 10 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 21,496 | 100% |
Native | 20,971 | 97.6% |
Born in United States | 20,763 | 96.6% |
State of residence | 13,712 | 63.8% |
Different state | 7,051 | 32.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 208 | 1.0% |
Foreign born | 525 | 2.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 525 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 290 | 55.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 235 | 44.8% |
Year of Entry in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 733 | 100% |
Native | 208 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 35 | 16.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 173 | 83.2% |
Foreign born | 525 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 4 | 0.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 521 | 99.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Goochland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 525 | 100% |
Europe | 145 | 27.6% |
Asia | 73 | 13.9% |
Africa | 104 | 19.8% |
Oceania | 10 | 1.9% |
Latin America | 149 | 28.4% |
Northern America | 44 | 8.4% |