Westmoreland County, Virginia
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State Health Department
- Virginia State Health Department: 109 Governor Street, Richmond
( Robert Stroube: 804-864-7005 / robert.stroube@vdh.virginia.gov)
Local Health Departments
- Westmoreland County Health Department: 18849 King's Highway, Montross
( W. Ted Tweel: 804-493-1124 / ttweel@vdh.virginia.gov)
Population:
- Total Population: 16,718
- Males: 8,088
- Females: 8,630
Ethnicity:
- White: 10,731
- Black/African American: 5,301
- Hispanic: 532
- Native American/Eskimo: 14
- Asian: 56
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 84
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (15,060)
- Spanish (590)
- French (65)
- German (50)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 512
- Mexico (282)
- Canada (38)
- Germany (37)
- Italy (15)
- Korea (15)
- Bolivia (15)
- United Kingdom (14)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (2,229)
- United Methodist Church, The (1,812)
- Episcopal Church (891)
- Catholic Church (844)
- Assemblies of God (63)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 6,723
- Sensory: 490
- Physical: 1,716
- Mental: 966
- Self-care: 549
- Go outside home: 1,395
- Employment: 1,446
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 238
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 6,846
- Utility gas: 60
- Bottled or LP gas: 665
- Electricity: 3,649
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 2,137
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 302
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 9
- No fuel used: 24
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 11,773
- No vehicle: 1,015
- 1 or more vehicle: 10,758
Education Attainment:
- No School: 196
- No High School: 1,445
- Some High School: 1,982
- High School: 3,948
- Some College: 2,346
- Associate's Degree: 319
- College Degree: 975
- Master's Degree: 408
- Professional Degree: 144
- Doctoral Degree: 45
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 6,846
- Owners with phone: 5,321
- Owners without phone: 104
- Renters with phone: 1,315
- Renters without phone: 106
10 closest counties:
- Richmond County, Virginia
- Essex County, Virginia
- St. Mary's County, Maryland
- King George County, Virginia
- Charles County, Maryland
- King and Queen County, Virginia
- Calvert County, Maryland
- King William County, Virginia
- Northumberland County, Virginia
- Caroline County, Virginia
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
22442, 22443, 22469, 22488, 22520, 22524, 22529, 22558, 22577, 22581
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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