Saxis Town, Virginia


Saxis Town, Accomack County, Virginia is a town located in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. Saxis Town had an official population of 337 in 2000. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 320, It is the 44th smallest in terms of population. The town spans an area of 0.34 miē (0.88 kmē), of which, 0.33 square miles (0.85 kmē) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 30th smallest by total area among Virginia.

As of the census of 2000, there were 337 people in the town, organized into 148 households, and 101 families residing in the town. The population density was 1020.8 people per square mile (394.13/kmē), it is the 177th most populated town in terms of population density. There were 193 housing units at an average density of 584.8 per square mile (225.79/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.28 persons, and the average family size was 2.71 persons. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 16.6% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 26.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.5 males. The median age is 47.3 years, The median age of males was 46 years, for females the median age was 47.8 years. The racial makeup of the town was 329 White, 3 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.

Saxis town Virginia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Saxis town Virginia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Saxis Town Virginia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $18125, making it the sixth lowest town by median household income in Virginia. The median income for a family in the town was $23333, making its Virginia's fifth lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13404, it is the 33rd poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income of town was $16827, The median income for males was $20750 versus $16250 for females.

In 2000, 59 pupils and students, of which 44.07% are male and 55.93% are female, 17.51% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.17% nursery or pri school, 5.08% kindergarten, 52.54% elementary school, 25.42% high school and 6.78% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census337
April 2000 Estimate337
July 2000 Estimate337
July 2001 Estimate336
July 2002 Estimate335
July 2003 Estimate333
July 2004 Estimate332
July 2005 Estimate330
July 2006 Estimate326
July 2007 Estimate323
July 2008 Estimate320
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school66
Kindergarten33
Elementary school161531
High school8715
College or graduate school224
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Saxis town, Virginia$18125$23333$13404
Accomack County, Virginia$30250$34821$16309
Virginia, United States$46677$54169$23975
United States$41994$50046$21587