Rose Hill, Lee County, Virginia
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Rose Hill is a census-designated place located in Lee County, Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 714.
Geography
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Location of Rose Hill, Virginia
Rose Hill is located at 36°40'19" North, 83°22'12" West (36.672039, -83.370062)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.9 km² (3.4 mi²). 8.9 km² (3.4 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 714 people, 306 households, and 197 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 80.1/km² (207.7/mi²). There are 344 housing units at an average density of 38.6/km² (100.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 97.76% White, 0.98% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. 0.14% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 306 households out of which 30.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% are married couples living together, 13.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% are non-families. 33.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.33 and the average family size is 2.96.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 74.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 75.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $15,408, and the median income for a family is $15,833. Males have a median income of $23,500 versus $16,583 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $9,652. 40.8% of the population and 36.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 55.6% of those under the age of 18 and 35.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.