Cedar Bluff, Virginia
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Cedar Bluff is a town located in Tazewell County, Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,085. It is part of the Bluefield WV-VA micropolitan area which has a population of 107,578.
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Geography
Image:VAMap-doton-CedarBluff.PNG Cedar Bluff is located at 37°5'17" North, 81°45'53" West (37.088073, -81.764803)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.9 km² (2.3 mi²). 5.9 km² (2.3 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 1,085 people, 475 households, and 312 families residing in the town. The population density was 182.9/km² (473.7/mi²). There were 535 housing units at an average density of 90.2/km² (233.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.99% White, 0.00% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.37% from other races, and 0.37% from two or more races. 0.55% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 475 households out of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 13.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.84.
In the town the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 89.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $26,375, and the median income for a family was $30,357. Males had a median income of $30,982 versus $20,667 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,664. 14.3% of the population and 11.9% of families were below the poverty line. 16.4% of those under the age of 18 and 23.7% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
Noted people
- George C. Peery-Former governor of Virginia.