Tangier Town, Virginia


Tangier Town is a town located in Accomack County, Virginia, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. The population of the town was 604 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 652, It is 81st least populous in Virginia. The town spans an area of 0.25 sq mi (0.65 square kilometre), makes it the 18th smallest by total area in Virginia.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 604 people, 244 households, and 181 families living in the town. The population density was 2448.2 people per square mile (945.26/kmē), it would be the 63rd most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Virginia. There were 270 housing units at an average density of 1080 per square mile (416.99/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 21.5% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 29% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100 males. The median age was 42.7 years, the median age of male residents at 40.2 and the median age of female residents at 45.8. The racial makeup of the town was 99.5% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the town was $26607, it is the 69th poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $28636, it is the 18th poorest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $24042, it would be the 93rd highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The median income of town was $14091, Median income for males is $18304, compared with $5694 for females.

In 2000, 118 pupils and students, of which 46 are male and 72 are female, 19.54% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 0 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 62 elementary school, 41 high school and 13 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census604
April 2000 Estimate691
July 2000 Estimate692
July 2001 Estimate692
July 2002 Estimate691
July 2003 Estimate688
July 2004 Estimate685
July 2005 Estimate680
July 2006 Estimate667
July 2007 Estimate659
July 2008 Estimate652
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school0
Kindergarten22
Elementary school303262
High school152641
College or graduate school11213
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Tangier town, Virginia$26607$28636$24042
Accomack County, Virginia$30250$34821$16309
Virginia, United States$46677$54169$23975
United States$41994$50046$21587