Dyke, VA City Data

Dyke, VA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 798 people who live in Dyke and approximately 15,244 who live in Greene County. We want to help people moving to or living in Dyke to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Dyke. We have included Dyke housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Dyke Information

Greene County where Dyke resides is 156.96 square miles. The resident population of this county is 15,244 and has a population rank of 2,073 out of all the places in the United States.

Dyke has a total of 798 people and of those residents there are 411 males and 387 females. The median age of the male population is 37.4 and the female population is 37.9. There are approximately 224 births each year and around 129 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Dyke varies per year, but currently 792 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 798 people who live in Dyke, there are 218 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Dyke is 122 male and 96 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 596.

General Dyke Information
Total area in square miles - Greene County	156.96
Water area in square miles - Greene County	N/A
Resident population - Greene County	15,244
Population rank - Greene County	2,073
Total population	798
Total population (male)	411
Total population (female)	387
Population median age (male)	37.4
Population median age (female)	37.9
Births - Greene County	224
Deaths- Greene County	129
Population of one race	792
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	218
Population under 20 years (male)	122
Population under 20 years (female)	96
Total population 18 years and over	596

Dyke Social Characteristics

There are 5,574 households in Dyke. Families make up 4,290 of these households. The table below breaks down the Dyke families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,448), male householder with no wife present (271) and female householder with no husband present (493). The remainder of the Dyke households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,283. Dyke, VA moving companies help people in Dyke move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Dyke. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Dyke is based, there are 5,931 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,143 never married, 3,720 now married, 124 separated, 401 widowed, and 543 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 112 separated, 183 widowed and 520 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Dyke social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Dyke.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Greene County)
Total households	5,574
Family households (families)	4,290
With own children under 18 years	2,302
Married-couple family	3,448
With own children under 18 years	1,737
Male householder, no wife present, family	271
With own children under 18 years	164
Female householder, no husband present, family	493
With own children under 18 years	340
Nonfamily households	1,283
Householder living alone	1,002
65 years and over	298

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	109
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	64
Average household size	2.59
Average family size	3.18

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	689
Householder	213
Spouse	180
Child	237
Other relatives	13
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	13
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	109
Male householder	55
Male householder living alone	47
Male householder not living alone	8
Female householder	40
Female householder living alone	35
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	14
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	6
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,931
Never married	1,143
Now married	3,720
Separated	124
Widowed	401
Divorced	543
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	112
Widowed	183
Divorced	520

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	798
Male	411
Under 5 years	25
5 to 9 years	31
10 to 14 years	38
15 to 17 years	19
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	5
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	8
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	31
35 to 39 years	40
40 to 44 years	33
45 to 49 years	34
50 to 54 years	31
55 to 59 years	22
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	18
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	11
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	1
Female	387
Under 5 years	16
5 to 9 years	22
10 to 14 years	26
15 to 17 years	25
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	6
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	18
25 to 29 years	25
30 to 34 years	26
35 to 39 years	38
40 to 44 years	25
45 to 49 years	37
50 to 54 years	29
55 to 59 years	22
60 and 61 years	10
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	13
75 to 79 years	9
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	798
One race	792
White	775
Black or African American	14
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	798
People who are White alone	775
People who are Black or African American alone	14
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	5
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	14,129
Same house	8,039
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,790
Different state or abroad	1,052
Different state	977
Abroad	75

PLACE OF BIRTH (Greene County)
Total resident population	15,244
Born in United States	6,202
State of residence	10,291
Different state	4,609
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	94
Foreign born	250

Dyke Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Dyke. That total enrollment is 3,751 for the population of the country, which includes Dyke. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 549 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,633 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 491.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Dyke population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,751
Pre-kindergarten	245
Public	113
Private	132
Kindergarten	197
Public	162
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,002
Public	1,717
Private	285
Elementary and high school	2,817
Public	2,467
Private	350
High school grades 9 to 12	815
Public	750
Private	65
College, undergraduate years	355
Public	312
Private	43
Graduate or professional school	137
Public	130
Private	7
Not enrolled in school	10,867

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,120
Less than 9th grade	987
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,200
High school graduate	3,513
Some college, no degree	1,890
Associate's degree	523
Bachelor's degree	2,007
Graduate or professional degree	19.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,377

Dyke Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 11,493 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Dyke. The Dyke occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,549), service occupations (1,206), sales and office occupations (2,109), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (51), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,106) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,064). The 11,493 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 6,007 private wage and salary workers, 1,484 government workers, 567 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Greene County)
Population 16 years and over	11,493
In labor force	8,313
Civilian labor force	8,309
Employed	8,085
Unemployed	224
Percent Unemployed	2.7
Armed Forces	4
Females 16 years and over	5,800
In labor force	3,959
Civilian labor force	3,955
Unemployed Civilian labor force	133
Armed forces	4
Males 16 years and over	5,693
In labor force	4,354
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	91
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Greene County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,925
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,243
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,232
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	96
Other means	49
Worked at home	252
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	219,220

OCCUPATION (Greene County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,549
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,549
Service occupations	1,206
Sales and office occupations	2,109
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	51
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,106
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,064

INDUSTRY (Greene County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,549
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	156
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,121
Wholesale trade	350
Retail trade	1,030
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	323
Information	300
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	442
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	630
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,625
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	544
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	317

CLASS OF WORKER (Greene County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,549
Private wage and salary workers	6,007
Government workers	1,484
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	567
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Dyke Housing Characteristics

In Dyke, VA there are 5,986 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,574 occupied and 412 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Dyke, there are 5,011 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 27 units in Dyke. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Dyke, VA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Dyke, VA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Dyke. There are 26 housing units with rent less than $200, 33 with rent between $200-299, 111 with rent between $300-499 and 581 with rent for $500 and above. Full Dyke gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Dyke, VA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Greene County)
Total housing units	5,986
Occupied housing units	5,574
Vacant housing units	412

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Greene County)
Total housing units	5,986
1-unit, detached	5,011
1-unit, attached	27
2 units	130
3 or 4 units	29
5 to 9 units	56
10 to 19 units	22
20 to 49 units	13
50 or more units	9
Mobile home	676

HOUSING TENURE (Greene County)
Occupied housing units	5,574
Owner-occupied	4,535
Renter-occupied	1,039

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Greene County)
Occupied housing units	5,574
No vehicles available	204
2 vehicle available	4,133
3 vehicles available	1,181
4 vehicles available	368
5 or more vehicles available	167

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Greene County)
Occupied housing units	5,574
Utility gas	153
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,271
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	845
Coal or coke
Wood	549
Solar energy
Other fuel	53
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Greene County)
Occupied housing units	5,574
Less Than $50,000	4,535
$50,000 to $99,999	1,260
$100,000 to $149,999	1,356
$150,000 to $199,999	487
$200,000 to $299,999	217
$300,000 to $499,999	5
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	111,400

GROSS RENT (Greene County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,039
Less than $200	26
$200 to $299	33
$300 to $499	111
$500 to $699	318
$700 to $999	250
$1,000 to $1,499	13
$1,500 or more	N/A