Gretna, VA

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1,227
TOTAL POPULATION
472
MALE POPULATION
755
FEMALE POPULATION
62.52
MALES / 100 FEMALES
159.96
FEMALES / 100 MALES
57.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$21,884
PER CAPITA INCOME
$41,800
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$29,667
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
71.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
413
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
38.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Gretna Zip Codes

Gretna Area Codes

Race in Gretna

The most populous races in Gretna are White / Caucasian (802 | 65.4%), Black / African American (392 | 32.0%), and Two or more Races (33 | 2.7%).
Race in Gretna
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American39232.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino70.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian80265.4%
Two or more Races332.7%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,227100.0%

Ancestry in Gretna

The most populous ancestries reported in Gretna are American (297 | 24.2%), English (114 | 9.3%), German (75 | 6.1%), Irish (55 | 4.5%), and African (39 | 3.2%), together accounting for 47.3% of all Gretna residents.
Ancestry in Gretna
Ancestry# Population% Population
African393.2%
American29724.2%
Cherokee100.8%
Czech20.2%
Czechoslovakian121.0%
Dutch90.7%
English1149.3%
European50.4%
French131.1%
German756.1%
Hungarian20.2%
Irish554.5%
Italian110.9%
Polish191.5%
Scotch-Irish252.0%
Scottish151.2%
Subsaharan African393.2%
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Immigrants in Gretna

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gretna came from Europe (8 | 0.6%), Italy (8 | 0.6%), and Southern Europe (8 | 0.6%), together accounting for 1.9% of all Gretna residents.
Immigrants in Gretna
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Europe80.6%
Italy80.6%
Southern Europe80.6%
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Sex and Age in Gretna

Sex and Age in Gretna

The most populous age groups in Gretna are 15 to 19 Years (76 | 16.1%) for men and 85 Years and over (117 | 15.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Gretna
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (1.1%)33 (4.4%)
5 to 9 Years23 (4.9%)10 (1.3%)
10 to 14 Years17 (3.6%)55 (7.3%)
15 to 19 Years76 (16.1%)31 (4.1%)
20 to 24 Years25 (5.3%)24 (3.2%)
25 to 29 Years19 (4.0%)19 (2.5%)
30 to 34 Years20 (4.2%)34 (4.5%)
35 to 39 Years29 (6.1%)18 (2.4%)
40 to 44 Years15 (3.2%)33 (4.4%)
45 to 49 Years10 (2.1%)33 (4.4%)
50 to 54 Years6 (1.3%)37 (4.9%)
55 to 59 Years30 (6.4%)62 (8.2%)
60 to 64 Years55 (11.7%)69 (9.1%)
65 to 69 Years20 (4.2%)60 (8.0%)
70 to 74 Years35 (7.4%)18 (2.4%)
75 to 79 Years27 (5.7%)46 (6.1%)
80 to 84 Years25 (5.3%)56 (7.4%)
85 Years and over35 (7.4%)117 (15.5%)
Total472 (100.0%)755 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Gretna

Median Family Size in Gretna

The median family size in Gretna is 2.79 persons per family, with single female/mother families (103 | 37.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.26 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (150 | 55.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.44 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Gretna
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple150 (55.1%)2.44
Single Male/Father19 (7.0%)3.00
Single Female/Mother103 (37.9%)3.26
Total Families272 (100.0%)2.79

Median Household Size in Gretna

The median household size in Gretna is 1.86 persons per household, with single female/mother households (103 | 16.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.26 persons per household. non-family households (340 | 55.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Gretna
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple150 (24.5%)2.44
Single Male/Father19 (3.1%)3.00
Single Female/Mother103 (16.8%)3.26
Non-family340 (55.6%)1.12
Total Households612 (100.0%)1.86

Household Size by Marriage Status in Gretna

Out of a total of 612 households in Gretna, 272 (44.4%) are family households, while 340 (55.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 172, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 311.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Gretna
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-311 (50.8%)
2-Person Households172 (28.1%)29 (4.7%)
3-Person Households36 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households58 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households2 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households4 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total272 (44.4%)340 (55.6%)

Female Fertility in Gretna

Fertility by Age in Gretna

Average fertility rate in Gretna is 28.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 78.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Gretna
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years6 (100.0%)78.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total6 (100.0%)28.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gretna

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gretna
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Gretna

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Gretna
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree6 (100.0%)240.0
Total6 (100.0%)28.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gretna

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gretna
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Gretna

Income Overview in Gretna

Per Capita Income in Gretna is $21,884, while median incomes of families and households are $41,800 and $29,667 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,227$21,884
Median Family Income272$41,800
Mean Family Income272$61,944
Median Household Income612$29,667
Mean Household Income612$41,867
Income Deficit272$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,22729.04%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,22770.96¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,2270.47

Earnings by Sex in Gretna

Average Earnings in Gretna are $34,426, $42,083 for men and $29,861 for women, a difference of 29.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Gretna
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male160 (39.3%)$42,083
Female247 (60.7%)$29,861
Total407 (100.0%)$34,426

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gretna

The most common earnings brackets in Gretna are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (31 | 19.4%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (38 | 15.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gretna
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5 (3.1%)12 (4.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9993 (1.9%)10 (4.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)2 (0.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9998 (5.0%)8 (3.2%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (3.1%)34 (13.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (1.9%)10 (4.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (2.5%)7 (2.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)5 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99916 (10.0%)36 (14.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99916 (10.0%)26 (10.5%)
$35,000 to $39,9998 (5.0%)38 (15.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99931 (19.4%)8 (3.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99918 (11.3%)4 (1.6%)
$50,000 to $54,9993 (1.9%)2 (0.8%)
$55,000 to $64,9999 (5.6%)34 (13.8%)
$65,000 to $74,9996 (3.7%)9 (3.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (8.7%)2 (0.8%)
$100,000+9 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total160 (100.0%)247 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gretna

Average earnings in Gretna are $43,618 for men and $32,000 for women, a difference of 26.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $45,547, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $33,438. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,438, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $11,188.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gretna
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$33,438$25,000
Bachelor's Degree$45,547$63,438
Graduate Degree--
Total$43,618$32,000

Family Income in Gretna

Family Income Brackets in Gretna

According to the Gretna family income data, there are 70 families falling into the $25,000 to $34,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.7% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 6 families (2.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Gretna
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000124.4%
$10,000 to $14,999197.0%
$15,000 to $24,99993.3%
$25,000 to $34,9997025.7%
$35,000 to $49,9993613.2%
$50,000 to $74,9995319.5%
$75,000 to $99,9993312.1%
$100,000 to $149,999176.3%
$150,000 to $199,999176.3%
$200,000+62.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gretna

3-person families (36 | 13.2%) account for the highest median family income in Gretna with $61,250 per family, while 2-person families (172 | 63.2%) have the highest median income of $28,125 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gretna
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families172 (63.2%)$56,250
3-Person Families36 (13.2%)$61,250
4-Person Families58 (21.3%)$26,296
5-Person Families2 (0.7%)$0
6-Person Families4 (1.5%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total272 (100.0%)$41,800

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gretna

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gretna
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners87 (32.0%)$27,422
1 Earner116 (42.6%)$41,944
2 Earners64 (23.5%)$80,625
3+ Earners5 (1.8%)$0
Total272 (100.0%)$41,800

Household Income in Gretna

Household Income Brackets in Gretna

With 127 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Gretna, accounting for 20.7% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (1.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Gretna
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000538.7%
$10,000 to $14,99912320.1%
$15,000 to $24,999559.0%
$25,000 to $34,99912720.8%
$35,000 to $49,9999114.9%
$50,000 to $74,9997812.7%
$75,000 to $99,999457.4%
$100,000 to $149,999172.8%
$150,000 to $199,999172.8%
$200,000+61.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Gretna

The median household income in Gretna is $29,667, with the highest median household income of $40,294 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 136 households (22.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $25,804, with 274 households (44.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Gretna
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years17 (2.8%)$34,219
25 to 44 Years136 (22.2%)$40,294
45 to 64 Years185 (30.2%)$38,438
65+ Years274 (44.8%)$25,804
Total612 (100.0%)$29,667

Poverty in Gretna

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gretna

With 15.1% poverty level for males and 43.6% for females among the residents of Gretna, 16 and 17 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 19 males (70.4%) and 9 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gretna
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3 (60.0%)11 (33.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)47 (83.9%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)18 (94.7%)
16 and 17 Years19 (70.4%)2 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years9 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years2 (5.1%)40 (75.5%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)20 (39.2%)
45 to 54 Years10 (62.5%)23 (32.9%)
55 to 64 Years8 (9.9%)57 (43.5%)
65 to 74 Years7 (12.7%)7 (11.5%)
75 Years and over10 (14.5%)67 (39.2%)
Total68 (15.1%)301 (43.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gretna

According to the poverty statistics in Gretna, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 18 to 24 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gretna
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (40.0%)22 (66.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years28 (100.0%)9 (16.1%)
12 to 14 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)1 (5.3%)
16 and 17 Years8 (29.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years65 (87.8%)34 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years37 (94.9%)13 (24.5%)
35 to 44 Years44 (100.0%)31 (60.8%)
45 to 54 Years6 (37.5%)47 (67.1%)
55 to 64 Years73 (90.1%)74 (56.5%)
65 to 74 Years48 (87.3%)54 (88.5%)
75 Years and over59 (85.5%)104 (60.8%)
Total382 (84.9%)389 (56.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gretna

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Gretna show that 18.0% or 27 of the total 150 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 75.0%, comprising of 27 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gretna
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children110 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children9 (25.0%)27 (75.0%)
3 or 4 Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total123 (82.0%)27 (18.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gretna

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gretna
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)23 (62.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)12 (85.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)35 (34.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gretna

The poverty data for Gretna shows that 27 of the married-couple family households (18.0%) and 35 of the single-parent households (28.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 households (75.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 household (85.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gretna
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children27 (75.0%)23 (41.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)12 (85.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (18.0%)35 (28.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Gretna

Employment by Class of Employer in Gretna

Among the 392 employed individuals in Gretna, private company employees (280 | 71.4%), state government employees (41 | 10.5%), and local government employees (21 | 5.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Gretna
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees28071.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)194.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)205.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations112.8%
Local Government Employees215.4%
State Government Employees4110.5%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total392100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Gretna

According to the labor force statistics for Gretna, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,065), 38.8% or 413 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.1% or 21 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 54 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.5% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Gretna
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years45 (91.8%)3 (6.7%)
25 to 29 Years27 (71.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years66 (69.5%)8 (12.1%)
45 to 54 Years74 (86.0%)10 (13.5%)
55 to 59 Years47 (51.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years50 (40.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years39 (29.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total413 (38.8%)21 (5.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gretna

According to labor force statistics for Gretna, 65.0% of individuals (318) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (489) are in the labor force, with 5.7% or 18 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.6% or 87 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.4% or 18 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gretna
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School39 (37.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma145 (66.5%)27 (12.4%)
College / Associate Degree47 (61.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher87 (95.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total318 (65.0%)28 (5.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Gretna

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gretna are Community & Social Service (30 | 7.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (28 | 7.1%), Health Technologists (28 | 7.1%), Management (22 | 5.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (13 | 3.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Gretna

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gretna, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (90.9%), Education Instruction & Library (20.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (17.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Gretna
OccupationMaleFemale
Management20 (90.9%)2 (9.1%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1 (7.7%)12 (92.3%)
Computers & Mathematics1 (7.7%)12 (92.3%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 2 (6.7%)28 (93.3%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library2 (20.0%)8 (80.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating5 (17.9%)23 (82.1%)
Health Technologists5 (17.9%)23 (82.1%)
Total (Category)28 (29.5%)67 (70.5%)
Total (Overall)157 (40.1%)235 (60.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Gretna are Healthcare Support (71 | 18.1%), Security & Protection (15 | 3.8%), Firefighting & Prevention (12 | 3.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (11 | 2.8%), and Personal Care & Service (8 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Gretna

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Gretna, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (37.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (91.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Gretna
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support6 (8.5%)65 (91.5%)
Security & Protection3 (20.0%)12 (80.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service3 (37.5%)5 (62.5%)
Total (Category)19 (17.0%)93 (83.0%)
Total (Overall)157 (40.1%)235 (60.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gretna are Office & Administration (60 | 15.3%), and Sales & Related (41 | 10.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Gretna

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Gretna
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related29 (70.7%)12 (29.3%)
Office & Administration19 (31.7%)41 (68.3%)
Total (Category)48 (47.5%)53 (52.5%)
Total (Overall)157 (40.1%)235 (60.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Gretna are Construction & Extraction (14 | 3.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (3 | 0.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Gretna

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Gretna
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total (Category)14 (82.4%)3 (17.6%)
Total (Overall)157 (40.1%)235 (60.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Gretna are Production (35 | 8.9%), Transportation (25 | 6.4%), and Material Moving (7 | 1.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Gretna

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Gretna
OccupationMaleFemale
Production20 (57.1%)15 (42.9%)
Transportation25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Total (Category)48 (71.6%)19 (28.4%)
Total (Overall)157 (40.1%)235 (60.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Gretna

Employment Industries in Gretna

The major employment industries in Gretna include Health Care & Social Assistance (83 | 21.2%), Manufacturing (67 | 17.1%), Retail Trade (58 | 14.8%), Public Administration (43 | 11.0%), and Educational Services (35 | 8.9%).
Employment Industries in Gretna

Employment Industries by Sex in Gretna

The Gretna industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Gretna
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing48 (71.6%)19 (28.4%)
Wholesale Trade3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade39 (67.2%)19 (32.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Educational Services12 (34.3%)23 (65.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance13 (15.7%)70 (84.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services5 (21.7%)18 (78.3%)
Public Administration3 (7.0%)40 (93.0%)
Total157 (40.1%)235 (60.0%)

Education in Gretna

School Enrollment in Gretna

The most common levels of schooling among the 199 students in Gretna are elementary school (72 | 36.2%), high school (44 | 22.1%), and college / undergraduate (33 | 16.6%).
School Enrollment in Gretna
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool178.5%
Kindergarten94.5%
Elementary School7236.2%
Middle School168.0%
High School4422.1%
College / Undergraduate3316.6%
Graduate / Professional84.0%
Total199100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gretna

Out of a total of 199 students who are enrolled in schools in Gretna, 26 (13.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 173 (86.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 26 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gretna
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds14 (82.4%)3 (17.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds65 (90.3%)7 (9.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds14 (82.4%)3 (17.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
35 Years and over5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
Total173 (86.9%)26 (13.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gretna

Education (35 | 26.5%), business (33 | 25.0%), computers & mathematics (23 | 17.4%), science & technology (23 | 17.4%), and bio, nature & agricultural (5 | 3.8%) are the most common fields of study among 132 individuals in Gretna who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gretna
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2317.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural53.8%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology21.5%
Social Sciences21.5%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies32.3%
Science & Technology2317.4%
Business3325.0%
Education3526.5%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History43.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications21.5%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total132100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Gretna

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gretna

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gretna are males with 2 vehicles (55, accounting for 35.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (94, making up 23.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gretna
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle13 (8.3%)8 (3.4%)
1 Vehicle44 (28.0%)67 (28.5%)
2 Vehicles55 (35.0%)94 (40.0%)
3 Vehicles41 (26.1%)41 (17.4%)
4 Vehicles3 (1.9%)24 (10.2%)
5 or more Vehicles1 (0.6%)1 (0.4%)
Total157 (100.0%)235 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Gretna

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gretna are 5 to 9 minutes (80 commuters, 24.2%), 45 to 59 minutes (53 commuters, 16.0%), and 15 to 19 minutes (40 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time in Gretna
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes278.2%
5 to 9 Minutes8024.2%
10 to 14 Minutes298.8%
15 to 19 Minutes4012.1%
20 to 24 Minutes216.3%
25 to 29 Minutes164.8%
30 to 34 Minutes3811.5%
35 to 39 Minutes61.8%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes5316.0%
60 to 89 Minutes113.3%
90 or more Minutes103.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Gretna

The most common commute times in Gretna are 45 to 59 minutes (28 commuters, 18.5%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (56 commuters, 31.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Gretna
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes18 (11.9%)9 (5.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes24 (15.9%)56 (31.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes16 (10.6%)13 (7.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes19 (12.6%)21 (11.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes11 (7.3%)10 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes16 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes15 (9.9%)23 (12.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (3.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes28 (18.5%)25 (13.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (2.6%)7 (3.9%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)10 (5.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gretna

The most frequent times of departure to work in Gretna are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (57, 37.8%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (32, 17.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gretna
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (2.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM12 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM11 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM9 (6.0%)10 (5.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM8 (5.3%)18 (10.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM15 (9.9%)22 (12.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM57 (37.8%)24 (13.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1 (0.7%)11 (6.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM13 (8.6%)32 (17.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM8 (5.3%)23 (12.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM6 (4.0%)2 (1.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM11 (7.3%)3 (1.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)30 (16.7%)
Total151 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Gretna

Occupancy by Ownership in Gretna

Of the total 612 dwellings in Gretna, owner-occupied units account for 287 (46.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 325 (53.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Gretna
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units28746.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units32553.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units612100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Gretna

Occupancy by Household Size in Gretna
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household31150.8%
2-Person Household20132.8%
3-Person Household365.9%
4+ Person Household6410.5%
Total Housing Units612100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gretna

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gretna
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household162 (52.1%)149 (47.9%)
2-Person Household110 (54.7%)91 (45.3%)
3-Person Household11 (30.6%)25 (69.4%)
4+ Person Household4 (6.2%)60 (93.8%)
Total Housing Units287 (46.9%)325 (53.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gretna

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gretna
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School37 (23.0%)124 (77.0%)
High School Diploma124 (47.5%)137 (52.5%)
College/Associate Degree58 (64.4%)32 (35.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher68 (68.0%)32 (32.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gretna

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gretna
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years8313.6%
35 to 44 Years7011.4%
45 to 54 Years467.5%
55 to 64 Years13922.7%
65 to 74 Years8914.5%
75 to 84 Years10016.3%
85 Years and Over8513.9%
Total612100.0%

Housing Finances in Gretna

Median Income by Occupancy in Gretna

Median Income by Occupancy in Gretna
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied287 (46.9%)$33,375
Renter-Occupied325 (53.1%)$25,880
Average612 (100.0%)$29,667

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gretna

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gretna
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0006 (2.1%)20 (6.1%)
$5,000 to $9,99927 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99914 (4.9%)109 (33.5%)
$15,000 to $19,99910 (3.5%)20 (6.1%)
$20,000 to $24,99921 (7.3%)4 (1.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99972 (25.1%)55 (16.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99939 (13.6%)52 (16.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99926 (9.1%)52 (16.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99938 (13.2%)7 (2.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99917 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more17 (5.9%)6 (1.8%)
Total287 (100.0%)325 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gretna

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gretna
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30067 (23.3%)37 (11.4%)
$300 to $49991 (31.7%)35 (10.8%)
$500 to $79967 (23.3%)91 (28.0%)
$800 to $99910 (3.5%)80 (24.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49934 (11.8%)38 (11.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9999 (3.1%)27 (8.3%)
$2,000 to $2,4999 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total287 (100.0%)325 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Gretna

Housing Structures in Gretna

Housing Structures in Gretna
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached43571.1%
Single Unit, Attached50.8%
2 Unit Apartments345.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments345.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments335.4%
10 or more Apartments599.6%
Mobile Home / Other122.0%
Total612100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gretna

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gretna
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached275 (63.2%)160 (36.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total287 (46.9%)325 (53.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gretna

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gretna
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)2 (0.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)100 (30.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms128 (44.6%)151 (46.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms112 (39.0%)60 (18.5%)
8 or more Rooms47 (16.4%)12 (3.7%)
Total287 (100.0%)325 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gretna

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gretna
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)40 (12.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas43 (15.0%)29 (8.9%)
Electricity233 (81.2%)234 (72.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene6 (2.1%)13 (4.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels2 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used3 (1.1%)9 (2.8%)
Total287 (100.0%)325 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Gretna

Household Vehicle Usage in Gretna
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle16 (5.6%)69 (21.2%)
1 Vehicle110 (38.3%)154 (47.4%)
2 Vehicles100 (34.8%)71 (21.8%)
3 or more Vehicles61 (21.2%)31 (9.5%)
Total287 (100.0%)325 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Gretna

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gretna

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units20879
Median Property Value$138,100$133,900
Median Household Income$31,625$0
Monthly Housing Costs$371$0
Real Estate Taxes$828$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gretna

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gretna
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0006 (2.9%)6 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99967 (32.2%)20 (25.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999120 (57.7%)51 (64.6%)
$300,000 to $499,99910 (4.8%)2 (2.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9995 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total208 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gretna

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gretna
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00030 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99928 (13.5%)3 (3.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99963 (30.3%)17 (21.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99921 (10.1%)9 (11.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99921 (10.1%)18 (22.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (9.6%)5 (6.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9998 (3.8%)18 (22.8%)
$150,000 or more17 (8.2%)9 (11.4%)
Total208 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gretna

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gretna
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x44 (21.1%)47,656 (60,324.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x27 (13.0%)31 (39.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x56 (26.9%)26 (32.9%)
4.0x or more81 (38.9%)2 (2.5%)
Total208 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gretna

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gretna
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80097 (46.6%)3 (3.8%)
$800 to $1,49979 (38.0%)41 (51.9%)
$800 to $1,49930 (14.4%)29 (36.7%)
Total208 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Gretna

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gretna

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gretna
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years41 (87.2%)6 (12.8%)
6 to 18 Years157 (77.7%)45 (22.3%)
19 to 25 Years47 (94.0%)3 (6.0%)
26 to 34 Years92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years74 (77.9%)21 (22.1%)
45 to 54 Years57 (66.3%)29 (33.7%)
55 to 64 Years189 (89.1%)23 (10.8%)
65 to 74 Years116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older240 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,013 (88.9%)127 (11.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gretna

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gretna
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born41 (87.2%)6 (12.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen157 (77.7%)45 (22.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen47 (94.0%)3 (6.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gretna

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gretna
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000247 (74.4%)85 (25.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999385 (94.6%)22 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999190 (90.9%)19 (9.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over86 (98.9%)1 (1.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gretna

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gretna
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 625 (53.2%)16 (34.0%)
6 to 18 Years82 (40.6%)86 (42.6%)
19 to 25 Years19 (38.0%)31 (62.0%)
25 to 34 Years47 (51.1%)47 (51.1%)
35 to 44 Years16 (16.8%)58 (61.1%)
45 to 54 Years20 (23.3%)37 (43.0%)
55 to 64 Years101 (47.6%)94 (44.3%)
65 to 74 Years116 (100.0%)41 (35.3%)
75 Years and over240 (100.0%)94 (39.2%)
Total666 (58.4%)504 (44.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gretna

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gretna
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years11 (16.4%)2 (2.3%)
18 to 34 Years11 (9.7%)11 (12.6%)
35 to 64 Years35 (24.8%)68 (27.0%)
65 to 74 Years28 (50.9%)19 (31.1%)
75 Years and over53 (76.8%)140 (81.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gretna

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Gretna: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)9 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years26 (47.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over22 (31.9%)41 (24.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Gretna: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years7 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (10.3%)
35 to 64 Years7 (5.0%)27 (10.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.3%)
75 Years and over13 (18.8%)29 (17.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Gretna: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (6.0%)2 (2.3%)
18 to 34 Years11 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (7.1%)27 (10.7%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (18.8%)40 (23.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Gretna: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (3.0%)2 (2.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years22 (15.6%)64 (25.4%)
65 to 74 Years15 (27.3%)19 (31.1%)
75 Years and over21 (30.4%)115 (67.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Gretna: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (3.0%)2 (2.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)23 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.3%)
75 Years and over10 (14.5%)25 (14.6%)

Technology Access in Gretna

Computing Device Access in Gretna

Computing Device Access in Gretna
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop29047.4%
Smartphone36860.1%
Tablet21334.8%
No Computing Device20333.2%
Total612100.0%

Internet Access in Gretna

Internet Access in Gretna
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home22837.2%
Cellular Data Only12720.7%
Satellite Internet315.1%
No Internet24740.4%
Total612100.0%

Gretna Summary

Gretna is a small town located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about 25 miles south of Lynchburg. The town was founded in 1790 and has a population of 1,845 as of the 2010 census.

History

Gretna was founded in 1790 by a group of settlers from Pennsylvania. The town was named after the Scottish town of Gretna Green, which was known for its elopements. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon became a center for the production of tobacco and other agricultural products.
In the late 19th century, Gretna became a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town was also home to several resorts, including the Gretna Inn, which was built in 1891.

Geography

Gretna is located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about 25 miles south of Lynchburg. The town is located at the intersection of US Route 29 and State Route 40.
The town has a total area of 1.3 square miles, all of which is land. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The town is located in a humid subtropical climate zone, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Economy

Gretna’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce tobacco, corn, soybeans, and other crops. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Gretna had a population of 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 87.3% White, 9.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.4% from other races. The median household income was $31,250, and the median family income was $37,500.

Conclusion

Gretna is a small town located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was founded in 1790 and has a population of 1,845 as of the 2010 census. The town is situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is a popular tourist destination. The economy is largely based on agriculture, and the town is home to several small businesses. The racial makeup of the town is mostly White, with a small percentage of African Americans, Native Americans, Asians, and Pacific Islanders.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Gretna?
Total Population of Gretna is 1,227.
What is the Total Male Population of Gretna?
Total Male Population of Gretna is 472.
What is the Total Female Population of Gretna?
Total Female Population of Gretna is 755.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gretna?
There are 62.52 Males per 100 Females in Gretna.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gretna?
There are 159.96 Females per 100 Males in Gretna.
What is the Median Population Age in Gretna?
Median Population Age in Gretna is 57.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Gretna
Average Family Size in Gretna is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Gretna
Average Household Size in Gretna is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Gretna?
Per Capita income in Gretna is $21,884.
What is the Median Family Income in Gretna?
Median Family Income in Gretna is $41,800.
What is the Median Household income in Gretna?
Median Household Income in Gretna is $29,667.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Gretna?
Income or Wage Gap in Gretna is 29.0%.
Women in Gretna earn 71.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gretna?
Inequality or Gini Index in Gretna is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Gretna?
There are 413 People in the Labor Forcein in Gretna.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gretna?
38.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Gretna.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Gretna?
Unemployment Rate in Gretna is 5.1%.