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Census-designated place
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
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Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Accomack
Elevation	5 m (16 ft)
Population (2020)
• Total	415
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	2584849

Roadside scene, Gargatha

U.S. Route 13 in Gargatha, July 2018

Gargatha is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 415.

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Geography
Demographics
- 2020 census
See also

Geography

It lies at an elevation of 16 feet.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2010	381		—
2020	415		8.9%
U.S. Decennial Census 2010 2020

2020 census

**Gargatha CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic composition**
*Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.*
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010	Pop 2020	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	194	204	50.92%	49.16%
Black or African American alone (NH)	128	153	33.60%	36.87%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	2	1	0.52%	0.24%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	4	0	1.05%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	5	10	1.31%	2.41%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	48	47	12.60%	11.33%
Total	381	415	100.00%	100.00%

See also

In Spanish: Gargatha (Virginia) para niños

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