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County:

Waynesboro city

State:

Virginia

FIPS Code:

51820

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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:

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.24

% Water:

0.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

34

Mean July Temp:

74

Topography:

Open Low Mountains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

16,707

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

18,563

-8.2%

-13.8%

5.5%

1990:

18,549

-0.1%

-4.1%

4.0%

2000:

19,520

5.2%

3.6%

1.6%

2005:

21,269

8.9%

6.9%

2.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

16,492

84.5%

0-to-19:

5,087

26.1%

Black:

1,935

9.9%

20-to-39:

4,989

25.6%

Hispanic:

643

3.3%

40-to-59:

5,070

26.0%

American Indian:

50

0.3%

60-plus:

4,374

22.4%

Other:

400

2.0%

Median Age:

38.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1,389.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

77.9%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

20.6%

Median Family Income:

$40,772

Families Below Poverty Line:

11.0%

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