Keller, Virginia

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Keller, Virginia
Location of Keller, Virginia
Location of Keller, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°37′12″N 75°45′52″W / 37.62, -75.76444
Country United States
State Virginia
County Accomack
Area
 - Total 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
 - Land 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 39 ft (12 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 173
 - Density 502.2/sq mi (193.9/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 23401
Area code(s) 757
FIPS code 51-41656[1]
GNIS feature ID 1468935[2]

Keller is a town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. The population was 173 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Keller is located at 37°37′12″N, 75°45′52″W (37.619897, -75.764312)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.9 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 173 people, 77 households, and 45 families residing in the town. The population density was 502.2 people per square mile (196.5/km²). There were 90 housing units at an average density of 261.2/sq mi (102.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 80.92% White, 12.72% African American, 0.58% Native American, 3.47% from other races, and 2.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.78% of the population.

There were 77 households out of which 22.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.3% were non-families. 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.78.

In the town the population was spread out with 17.9% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,500, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $34,792 versus $25,938 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,417. About 14.0% of families and 22.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 14.3% of those sixty five or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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