Facts & Figures 2015 CITY of STAUNTON CITY of WAYNESBORO AUGUSTA COUNTY Central Shenandoah Valley Region THE STAUNTON-AUGUSTA-WAYNESBORO MSA (METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA) is centrally located in the scenic Shenandoah Valley of west-central Virginia. The StauntonAugusta-Waynesboro MSA covers 1,002 square miles of land and is home to over 120,000 people. Staunton, founded in 1747, is the County seat. The City of Staunton originated the council-manager form of government in 1908. Waynesboro, an important industrial center, was established in 1801. Craigsville is the County’s only incorporated town. The County, founded in 1738, is bounded on the west by the lower elevations of the Allegheny Mountains and on the east by the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The headwaters of three major rivers, the James, Shenandoah and Potomac, are located in the County. Interstates 81 and 64 intersect at the eastern edge of the city limits of Staunton. The StauntonAugusta-Waynesboro MSA is approximately 85 miles north of Roanoke, 100 miles west of Richmond, 150 miles southwest of Washington, D.C., and 200 miles northwest of the Port of Hampton Roads. Region at a Glance Population Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro MSA 2000 Census: 108,988 2010 Census: 118,502 2014 Estimate: 120,950 Government Staunton: 7 member City Council Waynesboro: 5 member City Council Augusta: 7 member Board of Supervisors 2014 Real Estate Tax (per $100 assessed value) Staunton: $0.95 Waynesboro: $0.80 Augusta: $0.56 Population by Locality 2014 Annual Estimates Staunton: 24,647 Waynesboro: 21,661 Augusta: 74,642 Bank Deposits 2014 Total: $1.437 billion Population Projections 2020: 127,635 2030: 136,729 2040: 145,766 Communications Fiber optics, ISDN, and DSL capability Average Household Size 2000 Census: 2.43 2010 Census: 2.39 2013 Per Capita Personal Income Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro MSA $37,664 Sources: Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the U.S. Census Bureau Transportation Road – Interstates 81 and 64 Rail – CSX, Norfolk Southern, Shenandoah Valley Railroad, and Amtrak Air – Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport Port – Virginia Inland Port (75 miles north) Sources: Local Governments and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Compiled and published by the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission, 112 MacTanly Place, Staunton, VA 24401 (540) 885-5174. 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SALE OF THIS DOCUMENT IS PROHIBITED Population and Housing Characteristics Number Percent 2000 2010 Change Change 108,988 118,502 9,514 8.7% 53,372 58,165 4,793 9.0% 55,616 60,337 4,721 8.5% Population Total Population Male Female Age Under 5 years 5 to 17 years 18 to 24 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 to 74 years 75 to 84 years 85 years and over 2000 6,238 18,722 8,498 31,529 27,831 8,718 5,603 1,849 2010 6,722 18,544 9,516 28,963 34,661 11,021 6,577 2,498 484 -178 1,018 -2,566 6,830 2,303 974 649 7.8% -1.0% 12.0% -8.1% 24.5% 26.4% 17.4% 35.1% Percent under 18 years Percent 65 years and over Median Age 22.9% 14.8% 39.2 21.3% 17.0% 42.1 -1.6% 1.0% 2.9 — — 7.4% Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 and 2010 Education Attainment - Highest Level Persons 25 years and older 2000 Less than high school grad 16,967 High school graduate 28,055 Some college, no degree 13,892 Associate's degree 3,529 Bachelor's degree 8,861 Graduate/professional degree 4,311 2013 13,300 33,085 15,035 4,762 11,750 6,225 -3,667 5,030 1,143 1,233 2,889 1,914 -21.6% 17.9% 8.2% 34.9% 32.6% 44.4% Housing Total Housing Units 2000 46,028 Number Percent 2010 Change Change 52,649 6,621 14.4% Occupancy and Tenure Occupied Units Owner-Occupied Percent Average Household Size Renter-Occupied Average Household Size 2000 42,826 31,670 74.0% 2.50 11,156 2.24 2010 47,899 34,598 72.2% 2.45 13,301 2.23 5,073 2,928 -1.7% -0.05 2,145 -0.01 11.8% 9.2% — -2.0% 19.2% -0.4% Vacant Units Homeowner Vacancy Rate Rental Vacancy Rate 3,202 2.0% 6.5% 4,750 2.5% 9.2% 1,548 0.5% 2.7% 48.3% — — 4,934 408 165 1,364 -63 14.1% 58.3% 5.9% 37.6% -1.6% 83,389 82.2% 262 54.5% Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 and 2010 Units in Structure 1-unit, detached 1-unit, attached 2 to 4 units 5 or more units Mobile home and other Median Home Value ($) Owner-occupied units Staunton-AugustaWaynesboro MSA Median Gross Rent ($) Percent high school graduate or higher Percent bachelor's degree or higher 77.6% 84.2% 6.6% — 17.4% 21.4% 4.0% — 2000 34,998 700 2,800 3,631 3,899 2013 39,932 1,108 2,965 4,995 3,836 2000 2013 101,411 184,800 2000 2013 481 743 Occupied units paying rent Staunton-AugustaWaynesboro MSA Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 and 2009-2013 ACS Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 and 2009-2013 ACS Population 1980-2013 90,000 Staunton 80,000 Waynesboro 70,000 60,000 Augusta County 53,732 73,750 74,504 65,615 54,677 Single-Family Residential Building Permits 2004: 771 2009: 236 2005: 724 2010: 186 2006: 602 2011: 180 2007: 510 2012: 240 2008: 324 2013: 253 Source: Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service 50,000 40,000 30,000 21,857 24,461 23,853 20,000 10,000 15,329 0 1980 18,549 19,520 23,746 24,577 21,006 21,015 Households by Type Total Households Family Households Non-family Households Average Household Size 1990 Source: Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service 2000 2010 CSPDC 2014 2000 42,826 30,103 12,723 2010 47,899 32,370 15,529 5,073 2,267 2,806 11.8% 7.5% 22.1% 2.43 2.39 -0.04 -1.6% 2013 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 and 2010 Economic Characteristics 2010 58,805 54,343 4,462 7.6% Number Percent 2013 Change Change 59,737 932 1.6% 56,580 2,237 4.1% 3,157 -1,305 -29.2% 5.3% -2.3% — Source: Virginia Employment Commission, 2010 and 2013 Agriculture Number of Farms Land in Farms (acres) Average Size of Farms (acres) Market Value of Products Sold ($000) 2007 1,729 286,195 166 $194,814 2012 1,706 260,137 152 $232,117 Employment 2004 - 2013 90,000 Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro MSA 80,000 Number of Persons Employed Civilian Labor Force Civilian Labor Force Number Employed Number Unemployed Unemployment Rate Staunton Waynesboro 70,000 Augusta County 60,000 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 0 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 Year Source: Virginia Employment Commission 12 13 CSPDC 2014 Unemployment Rate 2004 - 2013 Source: U.S. Census of Agriculture, 2007 and 2012 Staunton Waynesboro Augusta County 10.0% 2010 $168,597,864 1,816 $32,001,238 $6,016,310 2013 $193,374,766 1,898 $35,797,746 $6,589,949 Source: Virginia Tourism Corporation, 2010 and 2013 9.0% 8.0% Unemployment Rate Tourism/Travel Traveler Spending Travel Generated Employment Travel Related Payroll Local Tax Receipts 7.0% 6.0% 5.0% 4.0% 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% 0.0% 04 05 06 07 08 Source: Virginia Employment Commission 09 10 11 12 13 CSPDC 2014 Year Gross Wages - 2013 Percentages by Industry Average Weekly Wage - 2013 $1,000 $900 Other 1.2% $800 Government 18.8% $700 $600 Construction 5.1% Manufacturing 21.4% $500 $400 $300 $200 $100 $0 Wage Const. $720 Manuf. $951 Trade $517 T&W $845 Info. $727 FIRE $783 Services $581 Govt. $678 All Ind. $679 T&W=Transportation & Warehousing; Info=Information; FIRE= Finance, Insurance & Real Estate; All Ind.=All Industry Source: Virginia Employment Commission, 2nd Quarter, 2013 CSPDC 2014 Trade 11.5% Services 30.1% FIRE 3.0% Information 1.4% T&W 7.5% FIRE=Finance, Insurance, Real Estate; T&W=Transportaion and Warehousing Source: VA Employment Commission, 2nd Quarter 2013 CSPDC 2014 Average Employment by Industry Classification - 2013 Agricultural, Forestry Mining & Quarrying Utilities Construction Manufacturing Trade, Wholesale & Retail Transportation & Warehousing Information Finance, Insurance & Real Estate Services Government TOTAL Staunton 0 2 94 221 356 2,115 253 118 436 4,899 2,748 11,242 Augusta 191 33 65 1,575 5,403 2,738 2,436 196 455 7,550 4,924 25,566 Source: Virginia Employment Commission, 2nd Quarter, 2013 * Data is withheld, but included in total. Columns may not total due to rounding & withheld data. Waynesboro 0 0 0 429 1,359 2,147 132 278 334 3,972 1,124 9,775 SAW MSA 191 35 159 2,225 7,118 7,000 2,821 592 1,225 16,421 8,796 46,583 % of MSA 0.4% 0.1% 0.3% 4.8% 15.3% 15.0% 6.1% 1.3% 2.6% 35.3% 18.9% 100.0% % of VA 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 4.9% 6.3% 14.1% 2.7% 1.9% 4.9% 45.0% 19.2% 100.0% CSPDC 2014 Community Number of Business Establishments: All Industries 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Staunton 834 828 802 835 824 Waynesboro 599 606 597 611 617 Augusta County 1,572 1,561 1,575 1,590 1,608 Staunton-AugustaWaynesboro MSA 3,005 2,995 2,974 3,036 3,049 Source: Virginia Employment Commission Covered Employment and Wages, 2nd Quarter CSPDC 2014 Taxable Sales 2009-2013 (in 000's of Dollars) $1,179,621 2012 $1,141,671 2011 2010 $1,113,354 2009 $1,123,964 0 500,000 1,000,000 Source: Virginia Department of Taxation Public Schools Average Daily Membership Total Expenditures per Pupil Local Share Ratio of Pupils per Classroom Teacher Elementary (K-7) Secondary (8-12) Total Graduates & Completers Percent Continuing Education Source: Virginia Department of Education The Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission Attractions: Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum, American Shakespeare Center, P. Buckley Moss Museum, Shenandoah Valley Art Center, R.R. Smith Center for History and Art, five National Register Historic Districts in Staunton, ShenanArts, Waynesboro Players, Oak Grove Theater, WTA’s Gateway Theatre, and the Stonewall Brigade Band. Events: America’s Birthday Celebration, Fall Foliage Festival, Grand Caverns Bluegrass Festival, Virginia Fly Fishing Festival, Jazz in the Park, Daylily Food and Wine Festival, Battle of Waynesboro Commemoration, Xtremefest, and Good Times, Tastes, and Traditions are just a few of the region’s many events. $1,214,082 2013 Recreation: Blue Ridge Parkway, Washington-Jefferson National Forest, Skyline Drive, Shenandoah National Park, Appalachian Trail, Natural Chimneys Park, and Grand Caverns Park. Local parks and recreation programs, golf courses, tennis courts, swimming pools and ball fields are abundant. 1,500,000 CSPDC 2014 2012-2013 16,546 $9,604 $3,686 12.3 11.3 1,236 70.5% Colleges: Mary Baldwin College and Blue Ridge Community College. Other regional schools include James Madison University, Eastern Mennonite University, Bridgewater College, Washington and Lee University, Virginia Military Institute, Southern Virginia University, and Dabney S. Lancaster Community College. Virginia Tech and the University of Virginia are nearby. Healthcare: Augusta Health provides healthcare services. Additional Information City of Staunton 116 West Beverly St PO Box 58 Staunton, VA 24402 (540) 332-3800 www.staunton.va.us Augusta County City of Waynesboro 18 Government Center Ln 503 West Main St PO Box 590 Waynesboro, VA 22980 Verona, VA 24482 (540) 942-6600 (540) 245-5600 www.waynesboro.va.us www.co.augusta.va.us Central Shenandoah Valley’s Regional Data Center An extensive database of regional demographic and economic data may be accessed by following the links on the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission website (www.cspdc.org) or the Shenandoah Valley Partnership website (www.shenandoah-valley.biz). Chartered in 1969
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