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Amelia County

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Amelia County, Virginia
PO Box A
Amelia Court House, VA 23002
Phone: (804) 561-3039
Fax: (804) 561-6039
www.ameliacova.us

In south-central VA, southwest of Richmond; organized Feb 1, 1734 from Brunswick and Prince George counties. Name Origin: For Amelia Sophia (1711-86), second daughter of George II (1683-1760) of England.

Area (sq mi): 358.54 (land 356.80; water 1.74). Pop per sq mi: 34.40.
Pop 2005: 12,273. State rank: 106. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.70%; 1990-2000 29.70%. Pop 2000: 11,400 (White 70.20%; Black or African American 28.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 38.50.
Income 2000: per capita $18,858; median household $40,252; Pop below poverty level: 8.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,048-$25,330.
Unemployment 2004: 3.50%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 41.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 66.50%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Amelia County Jetersville 28 1650EST 2 75 1655EST F1 tornado knocked down a cement silo and peeled off a sheet threw it about 100 yards.
1800) when another slave named Sancho, a riverman from nearby Amelia County, fomented what has come to be known as the Easter Plot of 1802, a vast conspiracy involving several counties in Virginia and North Carolina.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for waste treatment projects at the Maplewood Landfill in Amelia County, Va.
 
 
 
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