Mechanicsville Cdp, Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 30464 people in the census designated place, organized into 11607 households, and 8831 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 1073.3 people per square mile (414.4/km˛), giving it the 167th most densely populated census designated place among the Virginia. There were 11915 housing units at an average density of 419.8 per square mile (162.09/km˛). The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3. In the census designated place Population was distributed with 26.9% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males. The median age was 36.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Mechanicsville Cdp was 35.3 and 37 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 90.8% White, 6.4% Black or African American, 0.43% American Indian, 0.9% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 0.97% from two or more races and 0.49% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $57032, it is the 65th highest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $62209, it is the 75th highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The per capita income for the census designated place was $24068, making it the 91st highest census designated place by per capita income in Virginia. The median income is $30608, The median income for males was $37843 versus $25060 for females.
In 2000, 8014 pupils and students, of which 3932 are male and 4082 are female, 26.31% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 758 nursery or pri school, 438 kindergarten, 3743 elementary school, 1831 high school and 1244 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6619 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6619 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6648 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6700 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6777 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6851 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 6908 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6964 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7047 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7083 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 7100 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 388 | 370 | 758 |
| Kindergarten | 254 | 184 | 438 |
| Elementary school | 1922 | 1821 | 3743 |
| High school | 849 | 982 | 1831 |
| College or graduate school | 519 | 725 | 1244 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanicsville CDP, Virginia | $57032 | $62209 | $24068 |
| Hanover County, Virginia | $59223 | $65809 | $25120 |
| Virginia, United States | $46677 | $54169 | $23975 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |