Weyers Cave, Virginia
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Weyers Cave is a census-designated place located in Augusta County, Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 1,225.
Weyers Cave is the site of the first chapter (1927) of the Future Farmers of Virginia, later to become the national organization, Future Farmers of America (FFA).
Geography
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Location of Weyers Cave, Virginia
Weyers Cave is located at 38°17'13" North, 78°54'50" West (38.286833, -78.913977)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 17.1 km² (6.6 mi²). 17.1 km² (6.6 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 1,225 people, 462 households, and 354 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 71.4/km² (185.1/mi²). There are 490 housing units at an average density of 28.6/km² (74.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 96.73% White, 0.90% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.98% from other races, and 1.31% from two or more races. 0.73% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 462 households out of which 35.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.9% are married couples living together, 6.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 23.2% are non-families. 19.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.65 and the average family size is 3.06.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 104.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $39,833, and the median income for a family is $42,457. Males have a median income of $31,299 versus $22,132 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $16,837. 9.5% of the population and 12.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 9.1% of those under the age of 18 and 4.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.