Staunton County Information
Staunton in
Virginia occupies
20 square miles and has a 2006 population of
23,334, a change from a 2000 population of
23,853 and
24,581 in 1990.
13.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.8% percent is 25-35, and
12.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
61 acts of violent crime reported in
Staunton in 2004, a change from
42 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
341 people:
3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.1%.
Read more about
Staunton, Virginia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Staunton | |
| State | Virginia | |
| Land Area | 20 sq. miles | Ranked 3,115 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 23,334 | Ranked 1,661 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 23,205 | |
| Population 2000 | 23,853 | Ranked 1,598 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 24,581 | Ranked 1,477 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 86% | |
| African American | 12.1% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 10.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 61 | 42 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 6 | |
| Robberies | 10 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 44 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 670 | 683 |
| Burglaries | 68 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 576 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 26 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 11,484 | 11,574 |
| Unemployed Population | 341 | 247 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% | 2.1% |
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