Prince Edward County, Virginia

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Prince Edward County is a county located in the state of Virginia. As of 2000, the population is 19,720. Its county seat is Farmville6.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 916 km² (354 mi²). 914 km² (353 mi²) of it is land and 3 km² (1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.31% water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 19,720 people, 6,561 households, and 4,271 families residing in the county. The population density is 22/km² (56/mi²). There are 7,527 housing units at an average density of 8/km² (21/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 62.17% White, 35.82% Black or African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.23% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. 0.94% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 6,561 households out of which 29.00% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.50% are married couples living together, 14.90% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.90% are non-families. 28.90% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.30% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.43 and the average family size is 2.99.

In the county, the population is spread out with 20.20% under the age of 18, 23.50% from 18 to 24, 22.50% from 25 to 44, 19.60% from 45 to 64, and 14.20% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 95.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $31,301, and the median income for a family is $38,509. Males have a median income of $29,487 versus $21,659 for females. The per capita income for the county is $14,510. 18.90% of the population and 14.60% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 24.40% of those under the age of 18 and 15.90% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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