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County:

Madison County

State:

Virginia

FIPS Code:

51113

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

120,511

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

4.77

% Water:

0.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

35

Mean July Temp:

76

Topography:

Open Low Mountains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro no town

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

8,638

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

10,232

18.5%

15.1%

3.3%

1990:

11,949

16.8%

12.5%

4.3%

2000:

12,520

4.8%

3.3%

1.4%

2005:

13,398

7.0%

6.7%

0.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

10,800

86.3%

0-to-19:

3,307

26.4%

Black:

1,423

11.4%

20-to-39:

2,952

23.6%

Hispanic:

96

0.8%

40-to-59:

3,750

30.0%

American Indian:

17

0.1%

60-plus:

2,511

20.1%

Other:

184

1.5%

Median Age:

40.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

38.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

75.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

19.4%

Median Family Income:

$44,857

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.9%

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