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County:

Clarke County

State:

Virginia

FIPS Code:

51043

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

39,987

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.9

Mean Jan. Temp:

34

Mean July Temp:

77

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

8,102

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

9,965

23.0%

20.9%

2.1%

1990:

12,101

21.4%

19.1%

2.3%

2000:

12,652

4.6%

3.4%

1.2%

2005:

14,205

12.2%

12.5%

-0.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

11,422

90.3%

0-to-19:

3,197

25.3%

Black:

848

6.7%

20-to-39:

2,995

23.7%

Hispanic:

185

1.5%

40-to-59:

3,962

31.3%

American Indian:

23

0.2%

60-plus:

2,498

19.7%

Other:

174

1.4%

Median Age:

40.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

71.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

82.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

23.9%

Median Family Income:

$59,750

Families Below Poverty Line:

4.2%

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