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As of 2010, the total population of Dinwiddie County is 28,001, which is 14.14% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 13.03% and is higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. The Dinwiddie County population density is 55.21 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 187.05 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Dinwiddie County is white, which represent 63.92% of the total population. The average Dinwiddie County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010: 28,001. #63

Population Growth Since 2000, #37

Dinwiddie County
14.14%
Virginia
13.03%
U.S.
9.71%

Population Density, #91

Dinwiddie County
55.21 per square mile
Virginia
187.05 per square mile
U.S.
81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:17,899 (63.92%, #99)
Black:9,204 (32.87%, #26)
Hispanic:674 (2.41%, #73)
Asian:122 (0.44%, #90)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):100 (0.36%, #53)
One Race, Other:268 (0.96%, see rank)
Two or More Races:408 (1.46%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

24,083 (87.74%) out of the total population of 27,449 reported first ancestry.

 Dinwiddie County% of the Total PopulationVirginiaU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.65%0.50%
Czech1560.57%, see rank0.32%0.53%
Danish90.03%, see rank0.25%0.48%
Dutch1400.51%, see rank1.16%1.63%
English4,59016.72%, see rank11.75%9.02%
French4571.66%, see rank2.54%3.77%
German1,9227.00%, see rank12.95%16.51%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.44%0.44%
Hungarian830.30%, see rank0.38%0.51%
Irish1,5785.75%, see rank10.78%11.76%
Italian6152.24%, see rank4.05%5.78%
Norwegian1330.48%, see rank0.65%1.51%
Polish1920.70%, see rank1.98%3.24%
Portuguese440.16%, see rank0.19%0.47%
Russian00.00%, see rank0.70%1.01%
Scotch-Irish5772.10%, see rank2.57%1.72%
Scottish4431.61%, see rank2.41%1.92%
Subsaharan African4611.68%, see rank2.00%0.91%
Swedish960.35%, see rank0.77%1.41%
Swiss310.11%, see rank0.27%0.33%
Ukrainian120.04%, see rank0.24%0.31%
American3,73913.62%, see rank10.65%6.28%
Welsh1400.51%, see rank0.74%0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 13,736 (49.06%, see rank)
Females: 14,265 (50.94%, see rank)

Dinwiddie County
Male: 49.06%
Female: 50.94%
Virginia
Male: 49.07%
Female: 50.93%
U.S.
Male: 49.16%
Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Dinwiddie County
40.70 years old
Virginia
37.50 years old
U.S.
37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Dinwiddie County
39.70 years old
Virginia
36.10 years old
U.S.
35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Dinwiddie County
41.60 years old
Virginia
38.70 years old
U.S.
38.50 years old

 Dinwiddie County% of the Total PopulationVirginiaU.S.
Under 5 years1,5865.66%, see rank6.37%6.54%
5 to 9 years1,7196.14%, see rank6.40%6.59%
10 to 14 years1,7876.38%, see rank6.39%6.70%
15 to 19 years2,1237.58%, see rank6.89%7.14%
20 to 24 years1,6025.72%, see rank7.15%6.99%
25 to 34 years3,12711.17%, see rank13.63%13.30%
35 to 44 years3,81413.62%, see rank13.86%13.30%
45 to 54 years4,75616.99%, see rank15.17%14.58%
55 to 64 years3,66113.07%, see rank11.94%11.82%
65 to 74 years2,3488.39%, see rank6.87%7.03%
75 to 84 1,1153.98%, see rank3.81%4.23%
85 years and over3631.30%, see rank1.53%1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Dinwiddie County%VirginiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population18,615100%5,208,536199,726,659
Less Than High School4,25522.86%, see rank13.92%14.97%
High School Graduate7,35239.50%, see rank25.99%28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree4,57524.58%, see rank26.27%28.14%
Bachelor Degree1,86210.00%, see rank19.93%17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree5713.07%, see rank13.88%10.30%
USA.com Education Index#12.19, see rank-13.7413.39
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Dinwiddie County VirginiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten48677.37%22.63%60.98%39.02%69.28%30.72%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)2,84694.83%, see rank5.17%, see rank89.78%10.22%89.31%10.69%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,76096.93%, see rank3.07%, see rank91.36%8.64%90.48%9.52%
College78869.67%, see rank30.33%, see rank78.96%21.04%77.07%22.93%
Graduate School24581.63%, see rank18.37%, see rank63.22%36.78%58.85%41.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Dinwiddie County%VirginiaU.S.
Total Households10,504100%3,056,058116,716,292
Average Household Size2.58, see rank-2.542.58
1 Person Households2,41422.98%, see rank26.02%26.74%
2 or More Person Households8,09077.02%, see rank73.98%73.26%
Family Households (Families)7,57772.13%, see rank66.99%66.43%
Average Family Size3.02, see rank-3.063.14
Married-Couple Family5,38351.25%, see rank50.22%48.42%
Nonfamily Households2,92727.87%, see rank33.01%33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Dinwiddie County%VirginiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total22,332see rank6,324,652243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over10,884100%, see rank3,074,177118,264,295
Never Married3,85135.38%, see rank33.34%34.21%
Married5,62051.64%, see rank56.08%54.02%
Widowed3212.95%, see rank2.34%2.52%
Divorced1,09210.03%, see rank8.25%9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over11,448100%, see rank3,250,475124,809,173
Never Married3,44930.13%, see rank27.51%27.93%
Married5,71349.90%, see rank52.57%50.85%
Widowed1,17910.30%, see rank9.01%9.55%
Divorced1,1079.67%, see rank10.91%11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Dinwiddie County%VirginiaU.S.
Native26,87397.90%, see rank89.18%87.28%
Born in the State of Residence21,50778.35%, see rank50.12%58.66%
Born in Different State5,20018.94%, see rank37.43%27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1660.60%, see rank1.63%1.33%
Foreign Born5762.10%, see rank10.82%12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1080.39%, see rank4.79%5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship4681.70%, see rank6.02%7.24%
Born In Europe400.15%, see rank1.25%1.59%
Born In Asia800.29%, see rank4.41%3.54%
Born In Africa120.04%, see rank0.95%0.48%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America4381.60%, see rank3.99%6.77%
Born In Northern America60.02%, see rank0.19%0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Dinwiddie County%VirginiaU.S.
English9,40795.99%, see rank85.17%79.95%
Spanish3273.34%, see rank6.18%11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages360.37%, see rank3.98%4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages260.27%, see rank3.55%3.14%
Other40.04%, see rank1.12%0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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