Covington County, Virginia
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Virginia State Health Department: 109 Governor Street, Richmond
Population:
- Total Population: 6,303
- Males: 2,974
- Females: 3,329
Ethnicity:
- White: 5,278
- Black/African American: 826
- Hispanic: 88
- Native American/Eskimo: 0
- Asian: 25
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 4
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 82
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (5,725)
- Spanish (110)
- French (20)
- German (15)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 148
- Jamaica (51)
- Bolivia (20)
- Vietnam (17)
- El Salvador (13)
- Peru (9)
- Korea (8)
- Canada (7)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- United Methodist Church, The (2,134)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (679)
- Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (479)
- International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (332)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (237)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 3,227
- Sensory: 308
- Physical: 859
- Mental: 474
- Self-care: 228
- Go outside home: 704
- Employment: 619
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 74
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 2,835
- Utility gas: 2,200
- Bottled or LP gas: 36
- Electricity: 358
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 162
- Coal or Coke: 7
- Wood: 59
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 13
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 5,291
- No vehicle: 798
- 1 or more vehicle: 4,493
Education Attainment:
- No School: 19
- No High School: 416
- Some High School: 849
- High School: 1,785
- Some College: 950
- Associate's Degree: 180
- College Degree: 227
- Master's Degree: 35
- Professional Degree: 24
- Doctoral Degree: 0
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 2,835
- Owners with phone: 1,956
- Owners without phone: 24
- Renters with phone: 787
- Renters without phone: 68
10 closest counties:
- Alleghany County, Virginia
- Clifton Forge city, Virginia
- Botetourt County, Virginia
- Bath County, Virginia
- Craig County, Virginia
- Salem city, Virginia
- Roanoke city, Virginia
- Pocahontas County, West Virginia
- Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Roanoke County, Virginia
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- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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