Red Oak, VA City Data

Red Oak, VA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,434 people who live in Red Oak and approximately 12,472 who live in Charlotte County. We want to help people moving to or living in Red Oak 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 Red Oak. We have included Red Oak housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Red Oak Information

Charlotte County where Red Oak resides is 477.44 square miles. The resident population of this county is 12,472 and has a population rank of 2,267 out of all the places in the United States.

Red Oak has a total of 1,434 people and of those residents there are 690 males and 744 females. The median age of the male population is 37.6 and the female population is 42. There are approximately 159 births each year and around 154 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Red Oak varies per year, but currently 1,430 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 1,434 people who live in Red Oak, there are 386 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Red Oak is 204 male and 182 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 1,081.

General Red Oak Information
Total area in square miles - Charlotte County	477.44
Water area in square miles - Charlotte County	N/A
Resident population - Charlotte County	12,472
Population rank - Charlotte County	2,267
Total population	1,434
Total population (male)	690
Total population (female)	744
Population median age (male)	37.6
Population median age (female)	42
Births - Charlotte County	159
Deaths- Charlotte County	154
Population of one race	1,430
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	386
Population under 20 years (male)	204
Population under 20 years (female)	182
Total population 18 years and over	1,081

Red Oak Social Characteristics

There are 4,951 households in Red Oak. Families make up 3,449 of these households. The table below breaks down the Red Oak families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,600), male householder with no wife present (159) and female householder with no husband present (605). The remainder of the Red Oak households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,514. Red Oak, VA moving companies help people in Red Oak 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 Red Oak. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Red Oak is based, there are 5,300 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,125 never married, 2,704 now married, 197 separated, 885 widowed, and 389 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 173 separated, 133 widowed and 382 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Red Oak social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Red Oak.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Charlotte County)
Total households	4,951
Family households (families)	3,449
With own children under 18 years	1,628
Married-couple family	2,600
With own children under 18 years	1,072
Male householder, no wife present, family	159
With own children under 18 years	86
Female householder, no husband present, family	605
With own children under 18 years	307
Nonfamily households	1,514
Householder living alone	1,339
65 years and over	658

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	195
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	182
Average household size	2.52
Average family size	3.03

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,256
Householder	407
Spouse	294
Child	396
Other relatives	20
Nonrelatives	23
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	18
Foster child	2
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	171
Male householder	78
Male householder living alone	70
Male householder not living alone	8
Female householder	82
Female householder living alone	80
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	11
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,300
Never married	1,125
Now married	2,704
Separated	197
Widowed	885
Divorced	389
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	173
Widowed	133
Divorced	382

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,434
Male	690
Under 5 years	45
5 to 9 years	51
10 to 14 years	50
15 to 17 years	38
18 and 19 years	20
20 years	7
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	24
25 to 29 years	32
30 to 34 years	37
35 to 39 years	55
40 to 44 years	58
45 to 49 years	49
50 to 54 years	50
55 to 59 years	35
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	26
65 and 66 years	13
67 to 69 years	20
70 to 74 years	23
75 to 79 years	16
80 to 84 years	14
85 years and over	10
Female	744
Under 5 years	42
5 to 9 years	57
10 to 14 years	43
15 to 17 years	27
18 and 19 years	13
20 years	8
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	22
25 to 29 years	44
30 to 34 years	36
35 to 39 years	51
40 to 44 years	60
45 to 49 years	55
50 to 54 years	47
55 to 59 years	44
60 and 61 years	20
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	19
67 to 69 years	25
70 to 74 years	30
75 to 79 years	36
80 to 84 years	22
85 years and over	13

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,434
One race	1,430
White	887
Black or African American	523
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	12
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,427
People who are White alone	880
People who are Black or African American alone	523
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	12
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	9
People who are Some other race alone	6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	11,814
Same house	7,860
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,348
Different state or abroad	904
Different state	834
Abroad	70

PLACE OF BIRTH (Charlotte County)
Total resident population	12,472
Born in United States	10,897
State of residence	9,751
Different state	2,552
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	69
Foreign born	100

Red Oak 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 Red Oak. That total enrollment is 2,876 for the population of the country, which includes Red Oak. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 965 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,599 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 283.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,876
Pre-kindergarten	178
Public	132
Private	46
Kindergarten	114
Public	109
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,603
Public	1,499
Private	104
Elementary and high school	2,300
Public	2,174
Private	126
High school grades 9 to 12	697
Public	675
Private	22
College, undergraduate years	227
Public	189
Private	38
Graduate or professional school	57
Public	43
Private	14
Not enrolled in school	9,211

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,570
Less than 9th grade	1,447
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,704
High school graduate	2,984
Some college, no degree	1,236
Associate's degree	317
Bachelor's degree	882
Graduate or professional degree	10.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	63.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	540

Red Oak Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 9,777 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Red Oak. The Red Oak occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,196), service occupations (652), sales and office occupations (1,035), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (92), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (699) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,502). The 9,777 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,706 private wage and salary workers, 879 government workers, 561 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Charlotte County)
Population 16 years and over	9,777
In labor force	5,482
Civilian labor force	5,482
Employed	5,176
Unemployed	306
Percent Unemployed	5.6
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	5,199
In labor force	2,564
Civilian labor force	2,564
Unemployed Civilian labor force	123
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,578
In labor force	2,918
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	183
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Charlotte County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,061
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,812
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	936
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	64
Other means	35
Worked at home	166
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	153,430

OCCUPATION (Charlotte County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,196
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,196
Service occupations	652
Sales and office occupations	1,035
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	92
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	699
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,502

INDUSTRY (Charlotte County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,196
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	349
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,414
Wholesale trade	110
Retail trade	569
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	297
Information	77
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	163
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	193
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	889
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	187
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	245

CLASS OF WORKER (Charlotte County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,196
Private wage and salary workers	3,706
Government workers	879
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	561
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Red Oak Housing Characteristics

In Red Oak, VA there are 5,734 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,951 occupied and 783 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Red Oak, there are 4,123 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 38 units in Red Oak. 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 Red Oak, VA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Red Oak, VA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Red Oak. There are 121 housing units with rent less than $200, 115 with rent between $200-299, 367 with rent between $300-499 and 58 with rent for $500 and above. Full Red Oak gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Red Oak, VA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Charlotte County)
Total housing units	5,734
Occupied housing units	4,951
Vacant housing units	783

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Charlotte County)
Total housing units	5,734
1-unit, detached	4,123
1-unit, attached	38
2 units	27
3 or 4 units	38
5 to 9 units	62
10 to 19 units	10
20 to 49 units	26
50 or more units	8
Mobile home	1,372

HOUSING TENURE (Charlotte County)
Occupied housing units	4,951
Owner-occupied	3,840
Renter-occupied	1,111

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Charlotte County)
Occupied housing units	4,951
No vehicles available	514
2 vehicle available	2,892
3 vehicles available	783
4 vehicles available	240
5 or more vehicles available	105

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Charlotte County)
Occupied housing units	4,951
Utility gas	21
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,394
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,551
Coal or coke	3
Wood	821
Solar energy
Other fuel	10
No fuel used	35

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Charlotte County)
Occupied housing units	4,951
Less Than $50,000	3,840
$50,000 to $99,999	1,124
$100,000 to $149,999	249
$150,000 to $199,999	97
$200,000 to $299,999	26
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	72,700

GROSS RENT (Charlotte County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,111
Less than $200	121
$200 to $299	115
$300 to $499	367
$500 to $699	31
$700 to $999	17
$1,000 to $1,499	8
$1,500 or more	1