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Victoria County



Population

  Census 2000 Percent Change
1990-2000
Percent of
County Population
Total 84,088  13.1   
Under 5 6,431  4.7  7.6 
Under 18 24,502  8.7  29.1 
65 and over 10,059 23.9 12.0
85 and over 1,156 65.9 1.4
Male 40,943  13.2  48.7 
Female 43,145  13.0  51.3 
White 62,406  5.3  74.2 
Black 5,297  8.0  6.3 
Asian 651  153.3  0.8 
Hispanic 32,959  29.9  39.2 


Employment

  2001  Percent Change 2000-2001  Average Annual Growth 1996-2001  Percent of County
Employment
Firms in 2001 
Total 37,253  0.6  2.3    2,110 
Agricultural Services, Forestry, Fishing 341  13.3  2.7  0.9  57 
Mining 2,405  19.0  11.4  6.5  68 
Construction 2,072  (13.1)  0.7  5.6  168 
Manufacturing 3,094  0.7  0.2  8.3  72 
Transportation/Public Utilities/Communications 1,631  (1.0)  3.3  4.4  94 
Wholesale Trade 1,845  3.1  0.8  5.0  139 
Retail Trade 7,855  (0.3)  1.1  21.1  411 
Services 9,861  0.9  3.4  26.5  855 
Financial, Insurance, Real Estate 1,628  0.7  0.3  4.4  159 
Government 6,511  (0.1)  1.9  17.5  80 


Unemployment

  2001  Change 2000-2001  Change 1996-2001  2001 State Ranking 
Unemployment Rate 4.0 0.5  (1.0)  133 


Income

Income 2000  Percent Change 2000-2001  Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000  2000 State Ranking 
Personal Income (Thousands) $2,230,779  7.3  5.8  38 
Average Per Capita Income $26,533  7.2  4.9  35 


Poverty

  1998  Change 1997-1998  Change 1993-1998  1998 State Ranking 
Poverty Rate 15.1 (0.9)  (3.0)  180 
Ages 0-17 22.1 (0.6)  (3.2)  167 
Ages 5-17 in families 21.4 (0.9)  (1.8)  176 


Property Values

  2000  Percent Change 1999-2000  Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000  2000 State Ranking 
January 1st Total Property Value $3,842,560,406  2.8  3.1  39 
Property Value Per Capita $45,697  0.4  2.0  169 


Sales Activity

  2000  Percent Change 1999-2000  Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000 
Taxable Sales $833,876,408  5.1  4.8 
Sales Tax Outlets 2,214  (1.0)  (1.5) 


Education

  Number of Districts Number of
Schools
Enrollment Percent Enrollment Growth
from Prior Year
Public Education 2001-02 3  27  15,467  (0.4) 
Higher Education Fall 2001   2  5,933  3.7