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Mecklenburg County

Population in July 2007: 459. Population change since 2000: +0.9%
 

Males: 251  (54.8%)
Females: 208  (45.2%)
Median resident age:  39.5 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 23917.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,600 (it was $29,063 in 2000)
Boydton  $33,600
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $107,000 (it was $76,300 in 2000)
Boydton  $107,000
Virginia:  $262,100

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Races in Boydton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.9%)
  • Black (39.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Boydton: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.9%), Italian (7.3%), English (5.7%), Irish (3.1%), German (2.9%), Arab (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1874

Elevation: 410 feet

Land area: 0.82 square miles.

Population density: 559 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Boydton

  • High school or higher: 61.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boydton town

  • Never married: 28.6%
  • Now married: 43.4%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.9%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Boydton, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Boydton to the number of sex offenders is 19 to 1.

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

Boydton:  0.7% ($496)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Durham, NC (58.9 miles , pop. 187,035).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (61.3 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (320.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Chase City, VA (10.3 miles ), Clarksville, VA (12.3 miles ), South Hill, VA (18.2 miles ), Middleburg, NC (19.1 miles) , Stovall, NC (19.7 miles ), Norlina, NC (20.4 miles ), La Crosse, VA (20.5 miles ), Henderson, NC (23.8 miles ).

Latitude: 36.67 N, Longitude: 78.39 W


105 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 434

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Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+7.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Public administration (21%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (10%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Food (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)


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Boydton-area historical tornado activity is near Virginia state average. It is 25% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/24/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.4 miles away from the Boydton town center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/29/1988, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Boydton:
  • COMMUNITY MEM HEALTH CENTER (about 16 miles; SOUTH HILL, VA)
  • MARIA PARHAM HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; HENDERSON, NC)
  • GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; OXFORD, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Boydton, VA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boydton:
  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 62 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; ID: RDU)
  • DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 66 miles; DANVILLE, VA; ID: DAN)
  • ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 67 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; ID: RWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Boydton:
  • CHASE CITY MUNI (about 12 miles; CHASE CITY, VA; ID: CXE)
  • MARKS MUNI (about 13 miles; CLARKSVILLE, VA; ID: W63)
  • MECKLENBURG-BRUNSWICK REGIONAL (about 24 miles; SOUTH HILL, VA; ID: AVC)

Local government website: WWW.BOYDTON.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boydton:
  • VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; HENDERSON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
  • LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 44 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,557)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,338)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 11,898)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 62 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 4,487)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 63 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,173)
Public elementary/middle school in Boydton:
Library in Boydton:
  • SOUTHSIDE REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $853,643; Location: 316 WASHINGTON STREET; 85,618 books; 2,935 audio materials; 861 video materials; 463 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • I live in Boydton, VA and the strongest radio signal is from FM station 93.9

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Notable location: Mecklenburg County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Boydton include: Saint Marks Church (A), Saint Pauls Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Boyd Tavern Foundation (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 449 Washington Street).

Court: Piedmont Court Service (427 Madison Street).

 

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

BOYDTON, TOWN OF (Population served: 490, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-07-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-24-2003), St Public Notif requested (NOV-24-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-01-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-21-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-24-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-1997)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-13-1996), St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
KERR RESERVOIR-RUDDS CR. NORTH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-12-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-12-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-03-2005)
PINO'S PIZZA (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
KERR RESERVOIR-RUDDS CR. UTILITY A (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-22-1996), St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-1996), St Public Notif received (DEC-12-1996)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Boydton that have no violations reported:
  • KERR RESERVOIR-RUDDS CR. COMFORT STATION (Population served: 180, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KERR RESERVOIR-IVY HILL CAMP (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KERR RESERVOIR-LONGWOOD PARK UTILITY (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KERR RESERVOIR-BUFFALO SPRINGS (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KERR RESERVOIR-BUFFALO LANDING (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KERR RESERVOIR-RUDDS CR. UTILITY C (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.6%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  13.3%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.3%

Boydton compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Boydton (2007 data):
  • Citizens Community Bank: Boydton Branch at 581 Madison Street, branch established on 2003-11-24. Info updated 2006-12-21: Bank assets: $133.9 mil, Deposits: $116.6 mil, headquarters in South Hill, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Boydton Branch at Bank Street, branch established on 1965-09-01. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $13,326.8 mil, Deposits: $11,030.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 339 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Mecklenburg County Virginia:


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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
Financial Administration 2$5,832$34,9920$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,850
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,860$46,3200$0
Streets and Highways 5$15,526$37,2620$0
Sewerage 3$11,116$44,4640$0
Totals for Government 11$36,334$39,6377$1,850



5.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,622 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.92%
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 Brunswick County, VA  0.63% ($26,113 average AGI)
from Lunenburg County, VA  0.34% ($26,105)
from Halifax County, VA  0.24% ($21,704)


5.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,531 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
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 Brunswick County, VA  0.69% ($27,577 average AGI)
to Halifax County, VA  0.34% ($27,605)
to Charlotte County, VA  0.24% ($24,778)


Strongest AM radio stations in Boydton:
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WSHV (1370 AM; daytime; 4 kW; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WARR (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WARRENTON, NC; Owner: QUAD DIVISIONS, INC. DBA DARENSBURG BROADCASTING)
  • WMEK (980 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: WEST MECKLENBURG BROADCASTING)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WSVS (800 AM; 5 kW; CREWE, VA; Owner: COLONIAL BROADCASTING OF CREWE, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKLV (1440 AM; 5 kW; BLACKSTONE, VA; Owner: DENBAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Boydton:
  • WFXQ (99.9 FM; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQOK (97.5 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WICE (98.3 FM; CLARKSVILLE, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WKSK-FM (98.9 FM; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJIJ (94.3 FM; NORLINA, NC; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Boydton:
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • W65CN (Channel 65; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: TV BROADCASTERS OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • W34AX (Channel 34; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT)
  • WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W79AT (Channel 79; CHASE CITY, ETC., VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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