Claremont Town, Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 343 people in the town, organized into 147 households, and 100 families residing in the town. The population density was 135.3 people per square mile (52.24/kmē), it would be the 25th least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Virginia. There were 240 housing units at an average density of 94.5 per square mile (36.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.83. Age range in the town was well distributed with 19.8% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 31.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males. The median age is 44.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Claremont Town was 45.5 and 43.7 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 251 White, 78 Black or African American, 7 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 7 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $34643, making its Virginia's 179th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $46667, it is Virginia's 143rd wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $22741, it is 99th wealthiest town by per capita income in Virginia. The median income is $20000, Males have a median income of $27375 versus $11375 for females.
In 2000, 86 pupils and students, of which 43.02% are male and 56.98% are female, 25.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.33% nursery or pri school, 6.98% kindergarten, 39.53% elementary school, 34.88% high school and 16.28% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 343 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 343 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 343 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 340 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 341 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 339 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 335 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 331 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 334 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 335 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 335 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 6 | |
| Elementary school | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| High school | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| College or graduate school | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont town, Virginia | $34643 | $46667 | $22741 |
| Surry County, Virginia | $37558 | $41234 | $16682 |
| Virginia, United States | $46677 | $54169 | $23975 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |