Life in Giles County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Giles County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Giles County:
The population in Giles County is 16,711.
The median home value in Giles County is $175,899.
The median income in Giles County is $61,987.
The median rent in Giles County is $758.
The unemployment rate in Giles County is 2.2%.
The poverty rate in Giles County is 9.7%.
The average high in Giles County is 68.4° and there are 89.9 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Giles County is 68.4°.
There are 88.84 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 89.9 inches of rain each year with 8.6 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:28 hours of sun each day in Giles County.
| Stat | Giles County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 68.4 |
| Nice Days | 88.84 |
| Rainfall | 89.9 |
| Snowfall | 8.6 |
| Sunny_hours | 4:28 |
The current population in Giles County is 16,711. The population has decreased -0.0% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16,764 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 16,760 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 16,772 | - |
Giles County is 50.6% female with 8,457 female residents.
Giles County is 49.4% male with 8,254 male residents.
| Gender | Giles County | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
Giles County is:
94.3% White with 15,751 White residents.
2.3% African American with 377 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 59 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 39 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.0% Two Or More with 163 Two Or More residents.
1.9% Hispanic with 319 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Giles County | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 60.0% | 58.9% |
| African American | 2.3% | 18.6% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 6.8% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.0% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 1.9% | 10.0% | 18.7% |
4.1% of households in Giles County earn Less than $10,000.
3.3% of households in Giles County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.2% of households in Giles County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.5% of households in Giles County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.6% of households in Giles County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
26.1% of households in Giles County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.7% of households in Giles County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.8% of households in Giles County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.8% of households in Giles County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.8% of households in Giles County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Giles County | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.1% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.3% | 3.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.2% | 5.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.5% | 6.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.6% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 26.1% | 15.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.7% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.8% | 18.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.8% | 10.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.8% | 15.6% | 11.4% |
4.0% of adults in Giles County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Giles County completed 9-12th grade.
41.0% of adults in Giles County completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Giles County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Giles County completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in Giles County completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Giles County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Giles County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Giles County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Giles County | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6% | 5% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 41% | 24% | 26% |
| Some College | 22% | 18% | 20% |
| Associate's Degree | 8% | 8% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11% | 23% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 6% | 13% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 1% | 3% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 2% | 2% |
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