Emory-Meadowview, Virginia facts for kids
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Emory-Meadowview, Virginia
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former CDP
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Location of Emory-Meadowview, Virginia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.9 sq mi (23.0 km2) |
| • Land | 8.9 sq mi (23.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,266 |
| • Density | 255.2/sq mi (98.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 51-25800 |
Emory-Meadowview was a special kind of community in Washington County, Virginia, United States. It was called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it was an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes, but it wasn't an officially incorporated town or city.
In 2000, about 2,266 people lived in Emory-Meadowview. It was part of a larger area known as the "Tri-Cities" region. This region includes cities like Kingsport and Bristol in Tennessee, and Bristol in Virginia. By 2010, Emory-Meadowview was divided into two separate communities: Emory and Meadow View.
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Where Was Emory-Meadowview Located?
Emory-Meadowview was located in southwestern Virginia. Its exact coordinates were 36°46′19″N 81°50′14″W / 36.77194°N 81.83722°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of this community was about 8.9 square miles (23.0 square kilometers). All of this area was land, with no large bodies of water.
Who Lived in Emory-Meadowview?
Population Over the Years
The population of Emory-Meadowview changed slightly over time:
- In 1990, there were 2,248 people.
- In 2000, the population grew to 2,266 people.
Community Makeup in 2000
In 2000, there were 2,266 people living in Emory-Meadowview, making up 652 households and 474 families. The community had about 255 people per square mile (98.6 people per square kilometer). There were also 712 housing units, which are places where people live.
Most of the people living there were White (93.56%). There were also African American (4.06%), Asian (1.02%), and Pacific Islander (0.26%) residents. A small number of people were from other races or from two or more races. About 0.44% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 652 households:
- 30.1% had children under 18 living with them.
- 62.0% were married couples living together.
- 7.7% had a female head of household with no husband present.
- 27.3% were not families (meaning individuals living alone or groups of unrelated people).
About 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals living alone. Of these, 10.0% were people aged 65 or older living by themselves. The average household had about 2.47 people, and the average family had about 2.91 people.
Age Distribution
The population of Emory-Meadowview was spread out across different age groups:
- 15.3% were under 18 years old.
- 32.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 19.7% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 20.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 11.8% were 65 years of age or older.
The average age of residents was 27 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 96 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were about 92.1 males.
Income Information
In 2000, the average income for a household in Emory-Meadowview was $31,250 per year. For families, the average income was $35,417 per year. Males generally earned more, with an average income of $25,500, compared to $16,689 for females.
The average income per person in the community was $15,750. About 12.9% of families and 15.2% of the total population lived below the poverty line. This included 21.2% of those under 18 and 13.5% of those aged 65 or older.
