Gretna, VA Profile

Gretna, VA, population 1,222, is located in Virginia's Pittsylvania county, about 65.5 miles from Greensboro and 71.1 miles from Durham.

Through the 90's Gretna's population has declined by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Gretna has declined by about 3%.

Gretna's property crime levels tend to be Virginia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	43%
	Females	57%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	61%
	African American	39%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	0%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	50.00
	Males	44.10
	Females	53.20

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	10.00%		Under 20:	10.00%
	20 to 40	8.00%		20 to 40:	11.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	13.00%		Over 60:	24.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,257	N/A
2001	1,248	-0.72%
2002	1,236	-0.96%
2003	1,231	-0.40%
2004	1,227	-0.32%
2005	1,222	-0.41%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$23,710

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	0
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	166
2008	0

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0
Robbery	-	-	-	0	-	-	1	0
Aggravated Assault	-	-	-	0	-	-	1	0

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	889
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	1,661
2008	1,432

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	-	1	-	-	8	7
Larceny, Theft	-	-	-	8	-	-	11	10
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	-	2	-	-	1	0
Arson	-	-	-	0	-	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	844 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities