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Gloucester County

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Gloucester County, Virginia
PO Box 329
Gloucester, VA 23061
Phone: (804) 693-4042
Fax: (804) 693-6004
www.co.gloucester.va.us

On the central eastern border of VA, on east bank of the York River; organized 1651 from York County. Name Origin: For Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1639-60), brother of Charles II (1630-85) and James II (1633-1701) of England.

Area (sq mi): 288.00 (land 216.61; water 71.39). Pop per sq mi: 174.40.
Pop 2005: 37,787. State rank: 44. Pop change: 2000-20005 8.60%; 1990-2000 15.40%. Pop 2000: 34,780 (White 85.70%; Black or African American 10.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.60%; Asian 0.70%; Other 2.30%). Foreign born: 1.90%. Median age: 38.00.
Income 2000: per capita $19,990; median household $45,421; Pop below poverty level: 7.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,462-$26,480.
Unemployment 2004: 3.00%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 33.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 59.30%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


See other counties in Virginia.
Gloucester County, New Jersey
1 N Broad St Rm 101
Woodbury, NJ 08096
Phone: (856) 853-3237
Fax: (856) 853-3327
www.co.gloucester.nj.us

In southwestern NJ, southeast of Philadelphia; original county, organized May 26, 1686. Name Origin: For Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1639-60), third son of Charles I (1600-49), king of England.

Area (sq mi): 336.92 (land 324.72; water 12.20). Pop per sq mi: 852.80.
Pop 2005: 276,910. State rank: 14. Pop change: 2000-20005 8.70%; 1990-2000 10.70%. Pop 2000: 254,673 (White 85.70%; Black or African American 9.10%; Hispanic or Latino 2.60%; Asian 1.50%; Other 2.40%). Foreign born: 3.40%. Median age: 36.10.
Income 2000: per capita $22,708; median household $54,273; Pop below poverty level: 6.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,134-$31,056.
Unemployment 2004: 4.80%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 28.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 53.60%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Glassboro (19,177)
  • Woodbury County seat (10,437)

  • See other counties in New Jersey.


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