Botetourt County Information
Botetourt in
Virginia occupies
546 square miles and has a 2006 population of
32,228, a change from a 2000 population of
30,530 and
24,992 in 1990.
12.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.5% percent is 25-35, and
15% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
32 acts of violent crime reported in
Botetourt in 2004, a change from
33 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
443 people:
2.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
1.8%.
Read more about
Botetourt, Virginia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Botetourt | |
| State | Virginia | |
| Land Area | 546 sq. miles | Ranked 2,017 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 32,228 | Ranked 1,365 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 31,909 | |
| Population 2000 | 30,530 | Ranked 1,386 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 24,992 | Ranked 1,463 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 94.3% | |
| African American | 4.3% | |
| Asian American | .7% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 17.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 14.1% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 32 | 33 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 28 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 381 | 351 |
| Burglaries | 40 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 323 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 18 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 17,546 | 16,374 |
| Unemployed Population | 443 | 290 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% | 1.8% |
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