Emporia County, Virginia
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Virginia State Health Department: 109 Governor Street, Richmond
Population:
- Total Population: 5,665
- Males: 2,582
- Females: 3,083
Ethnicity:
- White: 2,284
- Black/African American: 3,120
- Hispanic: 223
- Native American/Eskimo: 0
- Asian: 14
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 24
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (5,155)
- Spanish (150)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 183
- Mexico (96)
- Philippines (14)
- Jamaica (13)
- Guyana (10)
- Japan (4)
- Netherlands (3)
- Belarus (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (2,132)
- United Methodist Church, The (791)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (102)
- Assemblies of God (75)
- Catholic Church (75)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 2,706
- Sensory: 122
- Physical: 683
- Mental: 311
- Self-care: 256
- Go outside home: 531
- Employment: 699
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 138
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 2,226
- Utility gas: 39
- Bottled or LP gas: 453
- Electricity: 910
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 764
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 48
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 12
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 3,314
- No vehicle: 398
- 1 or more vehicle: 2,916
Education Attainment:
- No School: 218
- No High School: 552
- Some High School: 796
- High School: 1,089
- Some College: 471
- Associate's Degree: 114
- College Degree: 373
- Master's Degree: 132
- Professional Degree: 25
- Doctoral Degree: 5
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 2,226
- Owners with phone: 1,140
- Owners without phone: 19
- Renters with phone: 940
- Renters without phone: 127
10 closest counties:
- Greensville County, Virginia
- Northampton County, North Carolina
- Brunswick County, Virginia
- Sussex County, Virginia
- Halifax County, North Carolina
- Dinwiddie County, Virginia
- Southampton County, Virginia
- Petersburg city, Virginia
- Prince George County, Virginia
- Colonial Heights city, Virginia
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- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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