Patrick County, Virginia
PO Box 148
Stuart, VA 24171
Phone: (276) 694-7213
Fax: (276) 694-6943
www.co.patrick.va.us
On the southwestern border of VA, southwest of Roanoke; organized Nov 26, 1790 from Henry County. Name Origin: For Patrick Henry (1736-99), patriot, governor of VA (1776-79; 1784-86), and statesman, famous for proclaiming, "Give me liberty or give me death."
Area (sq mi): 485.87 (land 483.14; water 2.72). Pop per sq mi: 39.80.
Pop 2005: 19,209. State rank: 80. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.00%; 1990-2000 11.10%. Pop 2000: 19,407 (White 91.00%; Black or African American 6.20%; Hispanic or Latino 1.90%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.50%. Median age: 40.50.
Income 2000: per capita $15,574; median household $28,705; Pop below poverty level: 13.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,019-$20,385.
Unemployment 2004: 7.60%. Change from 2000: -0.90%. Median travel time to work: 27.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 44.80%.
Stuart, VA 24171
Phone: (276) 694-7213
Fax: (276) 694-6943
www.co.patrick.va.us
On the southwestern border of VA, southwest of Roanoke; organized Nov 26, 1790 from Henry County. Name Origin: For Patrick Henry (1736-99), patriot, governor of VA (1776-79; 1784-86), and statesman, famous for proclaiming, "Give me liberty or give me death."
Area (sq mi): 485.87 (land 483.14; water 2.72). Pop per sq mi: 39.80.
Pop 2005: 19,209. State rank: 80. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.00%; 1990-2000 11.10%. Pop 2000: 19,407 (White 91.00%; Black or African American 6.20%; Hispanic or Latino 1.90%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.50%. Median age: 40.50.
Income 2000: per capita $15,574; median household $28,705; Pop below poverty level: 13.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,019-$20,385.
Unemployment 2004: 7.60%. Change from 2000: -0.90%. Median travel time to work: 27.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 44.80%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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