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Oak Hall, Virginia
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
Country United States
State Virginia
County Accomack
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 627
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
23421
FIPS code 51-58184
GNIS feature ID 2584901

Pastoria is a small community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a special area that looks like a town but isn't officially governed as one. It was first recognized as a CDP in 2010.

About Pastoria

Pastoria is located in the state of Virginia. It is part of Accomack County. The community sits at an elevation of 33 feet above sea level. This means it is fairly close to the coast.

Population Facts

The number of people living in Pastoria changes over time. In 2010, the population was 649. By the 2020 census, the population was 627. This shows a slight decrease in the number of residents.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 649
2020 627 −3.4%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010 2020

Who Lives in Pastoria?

Pastoria is home to a mix of people from different backgrounds. In 2020, about 27% of the residents were White. Around 41% were Black or African American. Also, about 28% of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino. This makes Pastoria a diverse community.

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