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Goochland County
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Goochland County, Virginia
1800 Sandy Hook Rd
Goochland, VA 23063
Phone: (804) 556-5800
Fax: (804) 556-4617
www.co.goochland.va.us

In central VA, northwest of Richmond; organized Feb 1, 1727 from Henrico County. Name Origin: For Sir William Gooch (1681-1751), governor of the colony of VA (1727-49).

Area (sq mi): 289.99 (land 284.43; water 5.56). Pop per sq mi: 68.10.
Pop 2005: 19,360. State rank: 79. Pop change: 2000-20005 14.80%; 1990-2000 19.10%. Pop 2000: 16,863 (White 72.30%; Black or African American 25.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 2.00%. Median age: 40.50.
Income 2000: per capita $29,105; median household $56,307; Pop below poverty level: 6.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $40,589-$42,442.
Unemployment 2004: 3.30%. Change from 2000: 1.10%. Median travel time to work: 32.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 72.00%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 1995--Motorola's Semiconductor Products Sector said today that it has signed an option to purchase land at West Creek in Goochland County, Virginia, for the possible, long-term development of a high-technology semiconductor manufacturing facility.
 
 
 
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