Roseland, VA City Data

Roseland, VA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,977 people who live in Roseland and approximately 14,445 who live in Nelson County. We want to help people moving to or living in Roseland 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 Roseland. We have included Roseland housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Roseland Information

Nelson County where Roseland resides is 474.31 square miles. The resident population of this county is 14,445 and has a population rank of 2,126 out of all the places in the United States.

Roseland has a total of 1,977 people and of those residents there are 992 males and 985 females. The median age of the male population is 41.4 and the female population is 43.1. There are approximately 159 births each year and around 177 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Roseland varies per year, but currently 1,955 are one race and 22 are two or more races.

Of the 1,977 people who live in Roseland, there are 470 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Roseland is 249 male and 221 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 1,550.

General Roseland Information
Total area in square miles - Nelson County	474.31
Water area in square miles - Nelson County	N/A
Resident population - Nelson County	14,445
Population rank - Nelson County	2,126
Total population	1,977
Total population (male)	992
Total population (female)	985
Population median age (male)	41.4
Population median age (female)	43.1
Births - Nelson County	159
Deaths- Nelson County	177
Population of one race	1,955
Population of two or more races	22
Population under 20 years	470
Population under 20 years (male)	249
Population under 20 years (female)	221
Total population 18 years and over	1,550

Roseland Social Characteristics

There are 5,887 households in Roseland. Families make up 4,167 of these households. The table below breaks down the Roseland families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,277), male householder with no wife present (221) and female householder with no husband present (688). The remainder of the Roseland households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,740. Roseland, VA moving companies help people in Roseland 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 Roseland. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Roseland is based, there are 6,232 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,227 never married, 3,563 now married, 141 separated, 691 widowed, and 610 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 194 separated, 185 widowed and 564 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Roseland social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Roseland.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Nelson County)
Total households	5,887
Family households (families)	4,167
With own children under 18 years	1,776
Married-couple family	3,277
With own children under 18 years	1,236
Male householder, no wife present, family	221
With own children under 18 years	118
Female householder, no husband present, family	688
With own children under 18 years	292
Nonfamily households	1,740
Householder living alone	1,467
65 years and over	605

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	240
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	265
Average household size	2.45
Average family size	2.92

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,647
Householder	556
Spouse	425
Child	527
Other relatives	24
Nonrelatives	25
Unmarried partner	11
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	30
Foster child	3
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	303
Male householder	110
Male householder living alone	83
Male householder not living alone	27
Female householder	129
Female householder living alone	117
Female householder not living alone	12
Nonrelatives	64
Unmarried partner	19
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	28
Foster child	N/A
Other	11

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	6,232
Never married	1,227
Now married	3,563
Separated	141
Widowed	691
Divorced	610
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	194
Widowed	185
Divorced	564

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,977
Male	992
Under 5 years	56
5 to 9 years	49
10 to 14 years	74
15 to 17 years	43
18 and 19 years	27
20 years	11
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	25
25 to 29 years	56
30 to 34 years	57
35 to 39 years	69
40 to 44 years	78
45 to 49 years	83
50 to 54 years	94
55 to 59 years	64
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	29
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	37
70 to 74 years	47
75 to 79 years	34
80 to 84 years	18
85 years and over	7
Female	985
Under 5 years	39
5 to 9 years	54
10 to 14 years	80
15 to 17 years	32
18 and 19 years	16
20 years	12
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	21
25 to 29 years	48
30 to 34 years	49
35 to 39 years	71
40 to 44 years	89
45 to 49 years	81
50 to 54 years	75
55 to 59 years	65
60 and 61 years	20
62 to 64 years	31
65 and 66 years	16
67 to 69 years	33
70 to 74 years	47
75 to 79 years	47
80 to 84 years	33
85 years and over	17

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,977
One race	1,955
White	1,662
Black or African American	273
American Indian and Alaska Native	6
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	22

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,950
People who are White alone	1,635
People who are Black or African American alone	273
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	6
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	41
People who are Some other race alone	12

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	13,683
Same house	9,157
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,819
Different state or abroad	895
Different state	846
Abroad	49

PLACE OF BIRTH (Nelson County)
Total resident population	14,445
Born in United States	10,618
State of residence	10,795
Different state	3,284
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	95
Foreign born	271

Roseland 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 Roseland. That total enrollment is 2,892 for the population of the country, which includes Roseland. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 997 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,475 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 392.

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 Roseland population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,892
Pre-kindergarten	146
Public	76
Private	70
Kindergarten	115
Public	106
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,399
Public	1,280
Private	119
Elementary and high school	2,238
Public	2,082
Private	156
High school grades 9 to 12	839
Public	802
Private	37
College, undergraduate years	324
Public	252
Private	72
Graduate or professional school	69
Public	65
Private	4
Not enrolled in school	11,074

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,403
Less than 9th grade	1,390
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,834
High school graduate	2,766
Some college, no degree	1,793
Associate's degree	458
Bachelor's degree	2,162
Graduate or professional degree	20.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	69
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,205

Roseland Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 11,783 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Roseland. The Roseland occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,896), service occupations (1,016), sales and office occupations (1,482), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (197), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,081) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,102). The 11,783 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,762 private wage and salary workers, 1,406 government workers, 579 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Nelson County)
Population 16 years and over	11,783
In labor force	7,143
Civilian labor force	7,115
Employed	6,774
Unemployed	341
Percent Unemployed	4.8
Armed Forces	28
Females 16 years and over	6,138
In labor force	3,315
Civilian labor force	3,315
Unemployed Civilian labor force	130
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,645
In labor force	3,828
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	211
Armed forces	28

COMMUTING TO WORK (Nelson County)
Workers 16 years and over	6,637
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,696
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,361
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	101
Other means	103
Worked at home	346
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	208,300

OCCUPATION (Nelson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,896
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,896
Service occupations	1,016
Sales and office occupations	1,482
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	197
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,081
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,102

INDUSTRY (Nelson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,896
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	287
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	855
Wholesale trade	165
Retail trade	581
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	412
Information	135
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	209
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	513
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,563
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	607
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	237

CLASS OF WORKER (Nelson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,896
Private wage and salary workers	4,762
Government workers	1,406
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	579
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Roseland Housing Characteristics

In Roseland, VA there are 8,554 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,887 occupied and 2,667 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Roseland, there are 6,196 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 430 units in Roseland. 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 Roseland, VA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Roseland, VA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Roseland. There are 68 housing units with rent less than $200, 59 with rent between $200-299, 328 with rent between $300-499 and 298 with rent for $500 and above. Full Roseland gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Roseland, VA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Nelson County)
Total housing units	8,554
Occupied housing units	5,887
Vacant housing units	2,667

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Nelson County)
Total housing units	8,554
1-unit, detached	6,196
1-unit, attached	430
2 units	77
3 or 4 units	71
5 to 9 units	224
10 to 19 units	357
20 to 49 units	257
50 or more units	14
Mobile home	920

HOUSING TENURE (Nelson County)
Occupied housing units	5,887
Owner-occupied	4,759
Renter-occupied	1,128

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Nelson County)
Occupied housing units	5,887
No vehicles available	471
2 vehicle available	4,021
3 vehicles available	1,226
4 vehicles available	506
5 or more vehicles available	107

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Nelson County)
Occupied housing units	5,887
Utility gas	20
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,253
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,565
Coal or coke
Wood	1,126
Solar energy	31
Other fuel	13
No fuel used	13

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Nelson County)
Occupied housing units	5,887
Less Than $50,000	4,759
$50,000 to $99,999	1,176
$100,000 to $149,999	667
$150,000 to $199,999	280
$200,000 to $299,999	248
$300,000 to $499,999	94
$1,000,000 or more	13
Median (dollars)	95,100

GROSS RENT (Nelson County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,128
Less than $200	68
$200 to $299	59
$300 to $499	328
$500 to $699	212
$700 to $999	73
$1,000 to $1,499	6
$1,500 or more	6