Lancaster County is located in the United States , Virginia . As of 2010 , the population was 11,391.
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| Washington County | |
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| Lancaster County, Virginia | |
| A country | USA |
| Included in | Virginia |
| Adm. center | Lancaster, Virginia |
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| Date of formation | 1651 |
| Area | 598 km² |
| Timezone | UTC-5 / -4 |
| Population | |
| Population | 11 391 people ( 2010 ) |
| Density | 34 people / km² |
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Content
- 1 Geography
- 1.1 Neighboring Counties
- 2 Demographics
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 598 km², of which 344 km² is land and 254 km² or 42.4% are water bodies.
Neighboring Counties
- Richmond (Virginia) - Northwest
- Northumberland (Virginia) - North
- Middlesex (Virginia) - South and Southwest
Demographics
According to the 2000 census [1] , 11,567 residents of 5,004 households and 3,412 families live in the okrug. The population density is 34 people per km². There are 6,498 residential buildings in the district, with a building density of 19 buildings per km². Racial composition of the population: white - 69.95%, African Americans - 28.88%, Native Americans ( Indians ) - 0.14%, Asians - 0.34%, Hawaiians - 0.06%, representatives of other races - 0.10 %, representatives of two or more races - 0.54%. Hispanics accounted for 0.61% of the population.
Of the total number of households , 21.20% are children under the age of 18 years, 54.70% of households are married couples living together, 11.10% of households are single women without a spouse, 31.80% of households households are not related to families, 28.70% of households consist of one person, 16.80% of households consist of elderly people (65 years and older), living alone. The average household size is 2.23 people and the average family size is 2.71 people.
The age structure of the district: 19.00% under the age of 18, 5.00% from 18 to 24, 19.60% from 25 to 44, 28.00% from 45 to 64, and 28.50% from 65 and older. The average age of a resident of the district is 50 years. For every 100 females there are 86.80 males. For every 100 females over 18 years of age, there are 81.50 males.
The average household income in the district was 33,239 USD , per family - 42,957 USD . The average earnings of a man was 30 592 USD against 23 039 USD for a woman. The per capita income was 24,663 USD . About 9.90% of families and 12.50% of the total population were below the poverty line , including 18.00% of youth (those who were not yet 18 years old) and 11.20% of those who were over 65 years old.
Notes
- ↑ United States Census Bureau data for Lancaster County, Virginia . Date of treatment November 16, 2009. Archived April 11, 2012.