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Mecklenburg County
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Mecklenburg County, Virginia
393 Washington St
Boydton, VA 23917
Phone: (434) 738-6191
Fax: (434) 738-6861
www.mecklenburgva.com

On the central southern border of VA, southwest of Richmond; organized Mar 1, 1765 from Lunenburg County. Name Origin: For Charlotte Sophia, Princess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818), wife of George III (1738-1820) of England.

Area (sq mi): 679.29 (land 623.93; water 55.36). Pop per sq mi: 52.10.
Pop 2005: 32,529. State rank: 53. Pop change: 2000-20005 0.50%; 1990-2000 10.70%. Pop 2000: 32,380 (White 58.70%; Black or African American 39.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 1.60%. Median age: 40.90.
Income 2000: per capita $17,171; median household $31,380; Pop below poverty level: 15.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,468-$22,052.
Unemployment 2004: 6.70%. Change from 2000: -0.50%. Median travel time to work: 25.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 23.30%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
600 E 4th St 11th Fl Charlotte-Mecklenburg Govt Center
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: (704) 336-2472
Fax: (704) 336-5887
www.co.mecklenburg.nc.us

On the central southern border of NC, east of Gastonia; organized Nov 3, 1762 (prior to statehood) from Anson County. Name Origin: For Mecklenburg-Strelitz, home of Princess Charlotte Sophia (1744-1818), wife of King George III (1738-1820) of England.

Area (sq mi): 546.22 (land 526.28; water 19.94). Pop per sq mi: 1513.20.
Pop 2005: 796,372. State rank: 1. Pop change: 2000-20005 14.50%; 1990-2000 36.00%. Pop 2000: 695,454 (White 61.10%; Black or African American 27.90%; Hispanic or Latino 6.50%; Asian 3.10%; Other 4.90%). Foreign born: 9.80%. Median age: 33.10.
Income 2000: per capita $27,352; median household $50,579; Pop below poverty level: 9.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $37,274-$38,376.
Unemployment 2004: 5.10%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 26.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.20%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Charlotte County seat (594,359)
  • Huntersville (34,332)
  • Cornelius (17,875)
  • Mint Hill (17,480)

  • See other counties in North Carolina.


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