Quinby, Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Quinby, Virginia
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Quinby post office at dusk, July 2018
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Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Accomack |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 285 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 51-48776 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584906 |
Quinby is a small community located in Accomack County, Virginia, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a special area that the government uses for counting people in a census. It is not an officially incorporated town or city.
Quinby was first recognized as a CDP in 2010. According to the 2020 census, about 285 people live there.
Where is Quinby Located?
Quinby is found in the state of Virginia. It sits very close to sea level, at an elevation of just 7 feet (about 2 meters). This means it is quite flat and low to the ground.
Who Lives in Quinby?
The population of Quinby has stayed very similar over the years.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 282 | — | |
| 2020 | 285 | 1.1% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2010 2020 |
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In 2020, the census showed that 285 people lived in Quinby. Most of the people living there are White. There are also smaller numbers of people from other racial and ethnic backgrounds. For example, about 3.86% of the population identified as being of mixed race. Also, about 4.21% of the people were of Hispanic or Latino origin.
