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Boyce, VA map Population (year 2000): 426. Estimated population in July 2006: 457 (+7.3% change)
 

Males: 220  (51.6%)
Females: 206  (48.4%)

Clarke County

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 22620.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,200 (it was $48,333 in 2000)
Boyce  $50,200
Virginia:  $54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $125,200 (it was $105,000 in 2000)
Boyce  $125,200
Virginia:  $212,300

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Races in Boyce:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
  • Black (11.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)

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Ancestries: United States (24.4%), Irish (9.6%), English (8.9%), German (7.7%), Norwegian (3.3%), Italian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1910

Elevation: 595 feet

Land area: 0.36 square miles.

Population density: 1249 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Boyce

  • High school or higher: 76.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boyce town

  • Never married: 27.7%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

10 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe).

This town:  2.3%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Boyce, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Boyce to the number of sex offenders is 226 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Boyce:  0.9% ($950)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (49.6 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (72.9 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (209.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Berryville, VA (6.6 miles ), Winchester, VA (9.5 miles ), Stephens City, VA (11.0 miles ), Front Royal, VA (14.7 miles ), Middletown, VA (15.8 miles ), Kabletown district, WV (16.9 miles ), Inwood, WV (18.0 miles ), Charles Town, WV (19.2 miles ).

Latitude: 39.09 N, Longitude: 78.06 W


Area code: 540

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Population change in the 1990s: -222 (-34.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (26%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Private households (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Religious workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Extraction workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)


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Boyce-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the Boyce town center injured 2 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 9/17/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.7 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused $250,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Boyce:
  • WINCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 10 miles; WINCHESTER, VA)
  • WARREN MEMORIAL HOSP (about 14 miles; FRONT ROYAL, VA)
  • JEFFERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; RANSON, WV)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boyce:
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 44 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
  • HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 48 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; ID: HGR)
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 72 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; ID: CHO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Boyce:
  • WINCHESTER REGIONAL (about 6 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; ID: OKV)
  • FRONT ROYAL-WARREN COUNTY (about 18 miles; FRONT ROYAL, VA; ID: FRR)
  • EASTERN WV REGIONAL/SHEPHERD FLD (about 22 miles; MARTINSBURG, WV; ID: MRB)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boyce:
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
  • LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 26 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,576)
  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; FREDERICK, MD; FT enrollment: 2,407)
  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; FAIRFAX, VA; FT enrollment: 16,564)
  • NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; ANNANDALE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,406)
  • MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD; FT enrollment: 11,829)
Public elementary/middle school in Boyce:
Private elementary/middle school in Boyce:
  • POWHATAN SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: RT 1 BOX 177 A; Grades: KG - 8)

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Churches in Boyce include: Zion Baptist Church (A), Boyce Baptist Church (B), Boyce Methodist Church (C), Emmanuel Chapel Episcopal Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Boyce and their reported violations in the past:

MOUNTAIN VIEW MOTEL (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-28-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.7%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.9%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.3%

Boyce compared to Virginia state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Boyce (2007 data):
  • Bank of Clarke County: Boyce Branch at 108 West Main Street, branch established on 1935-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $509.0 mil, Deposits: $397.6 mil, headquarters in Berryville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Eagle Financial Services, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,069
Totals for Government 0$0 7$1,069


Boyce government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $21,000
    Financial Administration: $13,000
    General - Other: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Police Protection: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $31,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,000
    NEC: $13,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000

10.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,513 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.99%
Virginia average:  11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Loudoun County, VA  3.63% ($65,140 average AGI)
from Frederick County, VA  1.72% ($62,614)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.98% ($70,820)


8.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,738 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.93%
Virginia average:  10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Frederick County, VA  2.26% ($46,637 average AGI)
to Loudoun County, VA  1.06% ($54,981)
to Winchester city, VA  0.94% ($66,404)


Strongest AM radio stations in Boyce:
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WMRE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTOWN, WV; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WINC (1400 AM; 1 kW; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAGE (1200 AM; 5 kW; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: RADIO WAGE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Boyce:
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WWRE (105.5 FM; BERRYVILLE, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • W243AF (96.5 FM; FLINT HILL, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WUSQ-FM (102.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPER (89.9 FM; CULPEPER, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC.)
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WZRV (95.3 FM; FRONT ROYAL, VA; Owner: ROYAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W233AA (94.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WTOP-FM (107.7 FM; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W267AK (101.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WXVA-FM (98.3 FM; CHARLES TOWN, WV; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWRT (104.9 FM; STRASBURG, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFQX (99.3 FM; FRONT ROYAL, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Boyce:
  • WAZW-CA (Channel 48; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: RUARCH ASSOCIATES LLC)
  • WAZF-CA (Channel 28; FRONT ROYAL, VA; Owner: RUARCH ASSOCIATES LLC)

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