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Altavista, VA, 24517 QuickFacts

	Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
Total population	5,431	281,421,906
State	Virginia
City	altavista
Zip(s)	24517

Altavista, VA, 24517 Population

	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
Male	2,486	45.77%	49.06%
Female	2,945	54.23%	50.94%
Median age (years)	41.3		35.3

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	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
18 years and over	4,186	77.08%	74.31%
21 years and over	4,027	74.15%	69.97%
62 years and over	1,178	21.69%	14.66%
65 years and over	1,022	18.82%	12.43%

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	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
White	4,131	76.06%	75.14%
Black or African American	1,242	22.87%	12.32%
Asian	12	0.22%	3.64%
Some other race	22	0.41%	5.46%
Two or more races	24	0.44%	2.43%

Altavista, VA, 24517 Housing

	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
Total households	2,316		105,480,101
Family households (families)	1,538	66.41%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	778	33.59%	31.94%

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	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
Total housing units	2,486		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	206	8.29%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	2,316	93.16%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	1,631	65.61%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	685	27.55%	30.77%

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	Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	234	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	750	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	258	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	90	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	24	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	0	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	13	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	78,400	119,600

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	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	358	15.46%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	409	17.66%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	281	12.13%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	472	20.38%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	354	15.28%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	408	17.62%	9.65%

Altavista, VA, 24517 Education

	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,396		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	54	3.87%	6.47%
Kindergarten	84	6.02%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	670	47.99%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	227	16.26%	21.38%
College or graduate school	361	25.86%	22.81%

Altavista, VA, 24517 Economy

	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
Population 16 years and over	4,262		217,168,077
In labor force	2,517	59.06%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	2,506	58.8%	63.39%
- - Employed	2,411	56.57%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	95	2.23%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	3.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	11	0.26%	0.53%
Not in labor force	1,745	40.94%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	2,365	55.49%	51.66%
In labor force	1,342	31.49%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	1,342	31.49%	29.65%
- - Employed	1,282	30.08%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	335	7.86%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	229		12,787,501

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	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	2,274		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	300	13.19%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	208	9.15%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	329	14.47%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	365	16.05%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	362	15.92%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	394	17.33%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	170	7.48%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	115	5.06%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	14	0.62%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	17	0.75%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	32,306		41,994

	Altavista, VA, 24517	%, Altavista, VA, 24517	United States
With earnings	1,670	39.18%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	43,643		56,604
With Social Security income	777	18.23%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,507		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	136	3.19%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	4,471		6,320
With public assistance income	87	2.04%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	718		3,032
With retirement income	417	9.78%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	14,566		17,376

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