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Middlesex County

Population in July 2008: 538. Population change since 2000: -0.9%
 

Males: 221  (41.3%)
Females: 317  (58.7%)

Median resident age:  48.7 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 23175.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $56,935 (it was $42,054 in 2000)
Urbanna:  $56,935
Virginia:  $61,233

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $45,962

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $307,364 (it was $140,100 in 2000)
Urbanna:  $307,364
Virginia:  $269,600

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $351,493; Detached houses: $339,867; Townhouses or other attached units: $405,152; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $289,951; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $718,921

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Races in Urbanna:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Black (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Urbanna: 88.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: English (31.3%), German (11.0%), United States (10.5%), Irish (9.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%), Dutch (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1902

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 0.42 square miles.

Population density: 1275 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Urbanna

  • High school or higher: 85.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Urbanna town

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 50.5%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 16.1%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

8 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.5%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Urbanna, Virginia in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Urbanna to the number of sex offenders is 538 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

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

Urbanna:  0.5% ($698)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Newport News, VA (39.5 miles , pop. 180,150).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (54.8 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (180.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Irvington, VA (2.9 miles ), White Stone, VA (3.2 miles ), Kilmarnock, VA (3.4 miles ), West Point, VA (3.8 miles ), Gloucester Courthouse, VA (4.0 miles ), Warsaw, VA (4.9 miles ), Tappahannock, VA (5.0 miles ), Gloucester Point, VA (5.1 miles ).

Latitude: 37.64 N, Longitude: 76.57 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 804

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Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+1.9%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Lawyers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Art and design workers (5%)



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Urbanna-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the Urbanna town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 44.1 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 246 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Urbanna-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from Urbanna center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 73.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Urbanna:
  • RAPPAHANNOCK GENL HOSP (about 15 miles; KILMARNOCK, VA)
  • RIVERSIDE WALTER REED HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; GLOUCESTER, VA)
  • EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Urbanna, VA

Airports located in Urbanna:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Urbanna:
  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 25 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 7,133)
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
  • VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 18,753)
  • J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 4,906)
  • UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (about 52 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 3,756)

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Notable location: Virginian Landing (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Arthur Lee Family Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Urbanna: Urbanna Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.0 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  60.5%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.1%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  4.7%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.3%

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Urbanna compared to Virginia state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with branches in Urbanna (2009 data):
  • EVB: Urbanna Branch at 291 Virginia Street, branch established on 1989-05-01. Info updated 2008-08-25: Bank assets: $1,050.1 mil, Deposits: $819.0 mil, headquarters in Tappahannock, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Urbanna Branch at 40 Cross Street, branch established on 1900-12-11. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Middlesex County Virginia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (58%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Urbanna

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.07%
Here45.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) The Wesleyan ChurchOther
Adherents45.8%31.0%7.2%5.2%10.9%
Congregations38.9%27.8%5.6%11.1%16.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$6,891$41,3460$0
Parks and Recreation 2$3,798$22,7880$0
Water Supply 1$2,099$25,1880$0
Totals for Government 5$12,788$30,6910$0



Urbanna government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $119,000
    Water Utilities: $112,000
    Police Protection: $41,000
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    Libraries: $6,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $188,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $182,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $33,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $223,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $118,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
  • Tax - Property: $140,000
    Total General Sales: $14,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $139,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000

9.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,958 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.02%
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 Gloucester County, VA  1.07% ($24,070 average AGI)
from Henrico County, VA  0.77% ($59,806)
from Newport News city, VA  0.42% ($31,529)


6.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,974 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.93%
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 Gloucester County, VA  0.84% ($28,061 average AGI)
to Henrico County, VA  0.64% ($36,920)
to Chesterfield County, VA  0.41% ($58,875)


Strongest AM radio stations in Urbanna:
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WGGM (820 AM; 10 kW; CHESTER, VA; Owner: HOFFMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Urbanna:
  • WNDJ (104.9 FM; WHITE STONE, VA; Owner: WINDMILL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXEZ (94.1 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSRV (92.3 FM; DELTAVILLE, VA; Owner: BULLSEYE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKWI (101.7 FM; KILMARNOCK, VA; Owner: BUFFALO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WXGM-FM (99.1 FM; GLOUCESTER, VA; Owner: WXGM, INC.)
  • WKLR (96.5 FM; FORT LEE, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WWBR (107.9 FM; WEST POINT, VA; Owner: WINNER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNNT-FM (100.9 FM; WARSAW, VA; Owner: NORTHERN NECK & TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WRAR-FM (105.5 FM; TAPPAHANNOCK, VA; Owner: RAPPAHANNOCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Urbanna:
  • WUPV (Channel 65; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BELL BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • E. On 601 For .8 Mi. From Int. Of 601 & 17, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN806
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 11/07/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Lisa M Minney, E. On 601 For .8 Mi. From Int. Of 601 & 17, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 90.8 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • 1.4 Km Nnw Of Christ Church School On St Rt 639, Type: Tower, Structure height: 151.4 m, Overall height: 152.1 m
    Registrant: M And M Communications Inc, 7203 University Dr, Richmond, VA 23229, Phone: (804) 288-2944

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Municipal Bldg Cross St, Call Sign: WYQ386, Licensee ID: L00100602
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.5400 MHz, 39.6400 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/12/2004, Expiration Date: 02/07/2014
    Registrant: Urbanna, Town Of

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • LANEVIEW, E On 601 0.8 Mi From Int Of 601 & 17, Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WMM432
    Assigned Frequencies : 10855.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/16/2000, Expiration Date: 06/01/2010, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • Foot Of Watling St, Type: Building, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WHD795, Licensee ID: L00006940
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/1994, Expiration Date: 11/28/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Urbanna Yacht Sales & Service, Foot Of Watling St, Urbanna, VA 23175
  • 41 Watling St, Type: Tower, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WHV916, Licensee ID: L00005751
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/14/2002, Expiration Date: 06/17/2012
    Registrant: Fix It Shop Inc, 41 Watling St, Urbanna, VA 23175

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: N1BPZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00199531
    Grant Date: 09/26/2007, Expiration Date: 12/03/2017
    Registrant: Parker T Boggs, Urbanna, VA 23175-0999
  • Call Sign: N4IXV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00488105
    Grant Date: 11/30/2005, Expiration Date: 02/27/2016, Certifier: George W Heflin
    Registrant: George W Heflin, 1147 Gayles Road, Urbanna, VA 23175
  • Call Sign: NP2DN, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/26/1999, Expiration Date: 07/26/2009
    Registrant: John F Lukas, Urbanna, VA 23175
  • Call Sign: W4XD, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 12/08/1997, Expiration Date: 06/27/2006, Cancelation Date: 11/19/2003
    Registrant: Joseph F Moomaw Jr, Urbanna, VA 23175
  • Call Sign: KI4PUI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01163183
    Grant Date: 06/16/2006, Expiration Date: 06/16/2016, Certifier: George S Richardson Iii
    Registrant: George S Richardson Iii, Urbanna, VA 23175
  • Call Sign: KJ4JSQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01468875
    Grant Date: 02/23/2009, Expiration Date: 02/23/2019, Certifier: William S Stevenson
    Registrant: William S Stevenson, Urbanna, VA 23175


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 15123 , Serial Number: 28-7305025, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 09/21/1972
    Registrant (Individual): Robert C Wood, Po Box 297, Urbanna, VA 23175
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/09/1942
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1909Y , Serial Number: 204, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/28/1964
    Registrant (Co-Owned): William C Jones, Rt 1016 Box B, Urbanna, VA 23175, Other Owners: Glenn R Coulson
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2159B , Serial Number: 6586, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 08/06/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Randy G Coulson, 97 Nimcock Rd, Urbanna, VA 23175
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 43768 , Serial Number: 7427, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/08/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Martin Glenn Hackett, 703 Swan View Dr, Urbanna, VA 23175
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172I (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8338L , Serial Number: 17256538, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 02/19/1968
    Registrant (Corporation): Wilson And Muller Corp, Hcr 67 Box 568, Urbanna, VA 23175


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 11
  • Hazardous Condition: 19

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Urbanna on our top lists:
  • #98 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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