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County:

Fredericksburg city

State:

Virginia

FIPS Code:

51630

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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:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

2.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

35

Mean July Temp:

77

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

14,450

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

17,762

22.9%

20.0%

2.9%

1990:

19,027

7.1%

1.2%

5.9%

2000:

19,279

1.3%

-12.1%

13.4%

2005:

20,732

7.5%

3.1%

4.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

13,759

71.4%

0-to-19:

5,041

26.1%

Black:

3,884

20.1%

20-to-39:

7,058

36.6%

Hispanic:

945

4.9%

40-to-59:

4,094

21.2%

American Indian:

58

0.3%

60-plus:

3,086

16.0%

Other:

633

3.3%

Median Age:

30.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1,833.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

30.5%

Median Family Income:

$47,148

Families Below Poverty Line:

10.4%

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