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Population (year 2000): 2,269
Males: 974  (42.9%)
Females: 1,295  (57.1%)

Gloucester County

Median resident age:  45.5 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 23061.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,900 (it was $40,292 in 2000)
Gloucester Courthouse  $41,900
Virginia:  $54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $134,800 (it was $113,100 in 2000)
Gloucester Courthouse  $134,800
Virginia:  $212,300

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Races in Gloucester Courthouse:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
  • Black (10.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

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Ancestries: English (27.7%), German (14.1%), Irish (11.6%), United States (7.4%), Italian (4.6%), Scotch-Irish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 6.99 square miles.

Population density: 325 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gloucester Courthouse

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gloucester Courthouse CDP

  • Never married: 15.2%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 5.1%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

24 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.1%
Virginia:  8.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Gloucester Courthouse:  0.9% ($1,003)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Newport News, VA (23.8 miles , pop. 180,150).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (40.7 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (202.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Gloucester Point, VA (10.0 miles ), Yorktown, VA (12.4 miles ), Williamsburg, VA (15.9 miles ), Urbanna, VA (15.9 miles ), Irvington, VA (18.4 miles ), White Stone, VA (18.5 miles ), Jamestown district, VA (19.8 miles ), West Point, VA (21.3 miles ).

Latitude: 37.41 N, Longitude: 76.52 W


272 people in nursing homes
44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


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Gloucester Courthouse-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the Gloucester Courthouse place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/14/1986, a category 3 tornado 26.6 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Gloucester Courthouse:
  • RIVERSIDE WALTER REED HOSPITAL (about 1 miles; GLOUCESTER, VA)
  • EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA)
  • WILLIAMSBURG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gloucester Courthouse:
  • NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; ID: PHF)
  • LANGLEY AFB (about 27 miles; HAMPTON, VA; ID: LFI)
  • NORFOLK NS (about 37 miles; NORFOLK, VA; ID: NGU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gloucester Courthouse:
  • HUMMEL FIELD (about 15 miles; SALUDA, VA; ID: W75)
  • MIDDLE PENINSULA RGNL (about 18 miles; WEST POINT, VA; ID: FYJ)
  • WILLIAMSBURG-JAMESTOWN (about 18 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; ID: JGG)

Amtrak station near Gloucester Courthouse:
  • 16 miles: WILLIAMSBURG (468 N. BOUNDARY ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, car rental agency, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gloucester Courthouse:
  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 17 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 7,133)
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
  • OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
  • TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 11,042)
  • NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)

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Notable locations in Gloucester Courthouse: Howards Mill (A), Gloucester Golf Course (B), Gloucester County Courthouse (C), Gloucester Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Edgehill Shopping Center (1), Grace City Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Gloucester Courthouse include: Gospel Tabernacle (A), Zion Poplars Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), Newington Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Newington Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Lee Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fox Mill Run (A), Cow Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Gloucester Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.5%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.2%
Whole state:  9.6%

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

Gloucester Courthouse compared to Virginia state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Gloucester County Virginia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,879 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.64%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,267 average AGI)
Gloucester County:  0.15%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Newport News city, VA  1.52% ($39,033 average AGI)
from York County, VA  0.91% ($99,701)
from Hampton city, VA  0.49% ($56,588)


7.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.02%
Virginia average:  10.78%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($673 average AGI)
Gloucester County:  0.11%
Virginia average:  0.22%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Newport News city, VA  1.28% ($32,328 average AGI)
to York County, VA  0.53% ($40,712)
to Mathews County, VA  0.38% ($33,635)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gloucester Courthouse:
  • WXGM (1420 AM; 1 kW; GLOUCESTER, VA; Owner: WXGM, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
  • WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNIS (790 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gloucester Courthouse:
  • WXGM-FM (99.1 FM; GLOUCESTER, VA; Owner: WXGM, INC.)
  • WXEZ (94.1 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSRV (92.3 FM; DELTAVILLE, VA; Owner: BULLSEYE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYCS (91.5 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC.)
  • WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WNDJ (104.9 FM; WHITE STONE, VA; Owner: WINDMILL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHRO-FM (90.3 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
  • WHRV (89.5 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,INC)
  • WVKL (95.7 FM; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: ENTERCOM NORFOLK LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWBR (107.9 FM; WEST POINT, VA; Owner: WINNER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WROX-FM (96.1 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)
  • WKLR (96.5 FM; FORT LEE, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WKWI (101.7 FM; KILMARNOCK, VA; Owner: BUFFALO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • W261CN (100.1 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Gloucester Courthouse:
  • WYSJ-CA (Channel 31; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: JBS, INC.)
  • WTKR (Channel 3; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WTVZ-TV (Channel 33; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WTVZ LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHRO-TV (Channel 15; HAMPTON-NORFOLK, VA; Owner: HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOC, INC.)
  • WPXV (Channel 49; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WVEC-TV (Channel 13; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: WVEC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WAVY-TV (Channel 10; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: WAVY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGNT (Channel 27; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • W21AQ (Channel 21; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: THE UNION MISSION)
  • W18BS (Channel 18; HAMPTON, VA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)

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