Hollins, Virginia
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Hollins is a census-designated place and community located in Roanoke County, Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the community had a total population of 14,309.
Geography
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Location of Hollins, Virginia
Hollins is located at 37°20'23" North, 79°57'11" West (37.339601, -79.953069)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 22.5 km² (8.7 mi²). Although most of the area is dry land, there are numerous small ponds, streams and natural springs.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 14,309 people, 5,722 households, and 3,782 families residing in the community. The population density is 637.2/km² (1,650.3/mi²). There are 5,947 housing units at an average density of 264.8/km² (685.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the community is 90.68% White, 5.98% African American, 0.18% Native American, 1.86% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.39% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. 1.03% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 5,722 households out of which 26.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% are married couples living together, 9.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.9% are non-families. 30.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.26 and the average family size is 2.80.
In the community the population is spread out with 19.1% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 77.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 70.7 males.
The median income for a household in the community is $42,264, and the median income for a family is $50,000. Males have a median income of $36,326 versus $25,599 for females. The per capita income for the community is $21,984. 4.9% of the population and 1.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 3.4% of those under the age of 18 and 6.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.