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Population in July 2007: 342. Population change since 2000: -4.2%

Males: 160	(46.9%)
Females: 182	(53.1%)

Median resident age:	42.5 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Zip codes: 22578.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,728 (it was $28,125 in 2000)

White Stone:	$36,728
Virginia:	$59,562

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $177,557 (it was $86,500 in 2000)

White Stone:	$177,557
Virginia:	$262,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $204,581; Detached houses: $206,360; In 2-unit structures: $284,093; Mobile homes: $17,500

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Races in White Stone:

White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
Black (10.3%)
Vietnamese (1.7%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in White Stone: 86.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (21.2%), English (16.5%), German (8.4%), Irish (4.5%), Welsh (2.8%), French (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1953

Elevation: 51 feet

Land area: 0.99 square miles.

Population density: 346 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in White Stone

High school or higher: 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Unemployed: 1.9%
Mean travel time to work: 15.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in White Stone town

Never married: 19.0%
Now married: 59.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 17.5%
Divorced: 4.0%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.1%
Virginia:	8.1%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in White Stone, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in White Stone to the number of sex offenders is 171 to 1.

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

White Stone:	0.5% ($443)
Virginia:	1.0% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Newport News, VA (40.0 miles , pop. 180,150).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (53.0 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (176.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Irvington, VA (1.3 miles ), Kilmarnock, VA (2.2 miles ), Urbanna, VA (3.2 miles ), Gloucester Courthouse, VA (4.2 miles ), West Point, VA (4.9 miles ), Tangier, VA (5.0 miles ), Gloucester Point, VA (5.2 miles ), Yorktown, VA (5.4 miles ).

Latitude: 37.65 N, Longitude: 76.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 804

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Population change in the 1990s: -15 (-4.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (44%)
Truck transportation (10%)
Repair and maintenance (7%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (29%)
Finance and insurance (14%)
Educational services (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (25%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Carpenters (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
Child care workers (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)

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Crime in White Stone (2007):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
6 burglaries (1754.4 per 100,000)
1 larceny count (292.4 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 134.5 (higher means more crime, US average = 302.7)

Average climate in White Stone, Virginia

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White Stone, Virginia average temperatures

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White Stone-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 6% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the White Stone town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 11/2/1966, a category 3 tornado 29.8 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near White Stone:

RAPPAHANNOCK GENL HOSP (about 7 miles; KILMARNOCK, VA)
RIVERSIDE WALTER REED HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GLOUCESTER, VA)
EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA)

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Heliports located in White Stone:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to White Stone:

COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 31 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 41 miles; Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT enrollment: 5,249)
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 52 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,940)
NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; NORFOLK, VA; FT enrollment: 5,820)

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Church in White Stone: White Stone United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotel: Chesapeake House (935 Chesapeake Trail).

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

REGENT POINT MARINA (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-25-2003)

Average household size:

This town:	2.2 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	62.0%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.5%
Whole state:	4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	13.9%
Whole state:	9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	0.9%
Whole state:	4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in White Stone, VA

White Stone compared to Virginia state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in 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 White Stone (2009 data):

Northern Neck State Bank: White Stone Branch at 485 Chesapeake Drive, branch established on 1968-06-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $349.5 mil, Deposits: $307.0 mil, headquarters in Warsaw, VA, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares Corporation
Bank of Lancaster: White Stone Branch at Route 3, Ice House Field Center, branch established on 1990-09-24. Info updated 2008-10-28: Bank assets: $316.9 mil, Deposits: $251.3 mil, headquarters in Kilmarnock, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Bay Banks Of Virginia, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

White Stone mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Lancaster County Virginia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%) Electricity (37%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%) No fuel used (1%)

Religon statistics for White Stone

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Episcopal Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	34.9%	21.6%	15.2%	13.0%	9.7%
Congregations	32.1%	25.0%	3.6%	10.7%	10.7%

Name	Church of the Nazarene	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	1.5%	1.4%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Congregations	3.6%	3.6%	3.6%	3.6%	3.6%

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
Other Government Administration	0	$0		2	$2,554
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		2	$3,747
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$462
Totals for Government	0	$0		5	$6,763

White Stone government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $47,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $40,000
Financial Administration: $17,000

Police Protection: $12,000

Fire Protection: $5,000

Solid Waste Management: $3,000

Regular Highways: $2,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $12,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $300,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $24,000
Tax - Motor Vehicle License: $9,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000

6.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($79,438 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.73%
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 Northumberland County, VA	0.73% ($37,743 average AGI)
from Henrico County, VA	0.48% ($55,609)
from Fairfax County, VA	0.33% ($102,750)

5.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,301 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.69%
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 Northumberland County, VA	0.47% ($24,045 average AGI)
to Henrico County, VA	0.32% ($52,867)
to Middlesex County, VA	0.30% ($49,643)

Strongest AM radio stations in White Stone:

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)
WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, 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)
WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
WNIS (790 AM; 5 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in White Stone:

WNDJ (104.9 FM; WHITE STONE, VA; Owner: WINDMILL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WKWI (101.7 FM; KILMARNOCK, VA; Owner: BUFFALO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WXEZ (94.1 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WSRV (92.3 FM; DELTAVILLE, VA; Owner: BULLSEYE BROADCASTING, LLC)
WXGM-FM (99.1 FM; GLOUCESTER, VA; Owner: WXGM, INC.)
WROX-FM (96.1 FM; CAPE CHARLES, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR TELECABLE, INC.)

White Stone fatal accident list:
Feb 15, 1980 02:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Graylend T Horn, 822a Rappahannock Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Kaballero.Com L.L.C., 822a Rappahannock Drive, White Stone, VA 22578, Phone: (804) 436-9428, Email:
Stephanie I Jones, 348 Ocean Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Lat: 37.646944 Lon: -76.394722, Call Sign: WQHK893
Assigned Frequencies : 158.392 MHz, 151.557 MHz, 152.322 MHz, 152.922 MHz, 153.012 MHz
Grant Date: 08/27/2007, Expiration Date: 08/27/2017, Certifier: David B Lankford
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1

56 Windjammer Lane, Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KVF888
Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 03/29/2011
Registrant: Brightwater Ventures-1, LLC, 56 Windjammer Lane, White Stone, VA 22578, Phone: (804) 435-1166, Fax: (804) 435-0789, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in White Stone)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in White Stone)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 8
Hazardous Condition: 7

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