Dendron Town, Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 297 people in the town, organized into 106 households, and 75 families residing in the town. The population density was 83.3 people per square mile (32.16/kmē), it is the seventh least populated town in terms of population density. There were 121 housing units at an average density of 33.9 per square mile (13.09/kmē). The average household size was 2.8 and the average family size was 3.4. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 24.9% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 78.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.4 males. The median age was 38.3 years, the median age of male residents at 34.5 and the median age of female residents at 40.3. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 145 White, 152 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $41667, making it the 118th highest town by median household income in Virginia. The median income for a family in the town was $46875, it is the 141st wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $15643, it would be the 89th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The median income of town was $17679, Males have a median income of $24643 versus $14375 for females.
In 2000, 69 pupils and students, of which 43.48% are male and 56.52% are female, 23.23% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.35% nursery or pri school, 4.35% kindergarten, 44.93% elementary school, 31.88% high school and 14.49% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 297 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 297 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 297 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 295 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 296 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 295 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 291 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 289 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 292 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 293 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 293 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 3 | |
| Elementary school | 11 | 20 | 31 |
| High school | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| College or graduate school | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dendron town, Virginia | $41667 | $46875 | $15643 |
| Surry County, Virginia | $37558 | $41234 | $16682 |
| Virginia, United States | $46677 | $54169 | $23975 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |