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Lake Caroline

Virginia · 2,260 residents · 2.838 sq mi
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Lake Caroline is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $63,600. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $244,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,260
+14%vs 2011
vs 1,978 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
796 / sq mi
+14%vs 2011
vs 697 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
34.9
−7%vs 2011
vs 37.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K201020202024Lake Caroline
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,600
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $66,861 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,465
+4%vs 2011
vs $29,412 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.1%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.4%
+7.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
+5%vs 2011
vs 0.331 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$244,700
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $213,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,151
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,161 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
76.3%
−9.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.4% in 2011
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
13.8%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.2%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.3%
−16.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+21%vs 2011
vs 3.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(1,599)
Black16.4%(324)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.7%(14)
Other2.1%(41)
Diversity Score39.9%(789)
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.8%(1,712)
Black15.2%(344)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(105)
Asian0.6%(14)
Other1.3%(30)
Diversity Score46.3%(1,046)
Diversity Score
46
+16%vs 2011
vs 40 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.0%
−5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.4 min
−8%vs 2011
vs 38.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.8%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.5%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.8%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.1% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.8%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.4%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.7% in 2011
Female
46.6%
−4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.3% in 2011
Foreign born
2.7%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.6% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.6%
−3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Caroline, Virginia?

Lake Caroline, Virginia has about 2,260 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Caroline, Virginia?

The typical household in Lake Caroline, Virginia earns about $63,600 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Caroline, Virginia expensive?

In Lake Caroline, Virginia, the median home is worth about $244,700, and the typical rent is about $1,151 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Caroline, Virginia?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Caroline, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Caroline, Virginia?

About 14.4% of people in Lake Caroline, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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