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Independence, VA Profile


Independence, VA, population 881, is located in Virginia's Grayson county, about 62.1 miles from Winston-Salem and 84.7 miles from Greensboro.

Through the 90's Independence's population has declined by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Independence has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Independence's population has declined by about 3%.

Independence's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Virginia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Independence tend to be much lower than Virginia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American7%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 207.00%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.00%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000971N/A
2001948-2.37%
2002942-0.63%
2003928-1.49%
2004922-0.65%
2005911-1.19%
2006905-0.66%
2007902-0.33%
2008893-1.00%
2009881-1.34%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$18,264
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20010
2002N/A
20030
2004212
2005106
2006108
20070
2008112
2009N/A
2010114
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0000
2002 ----
2003 0000
2004 0002
2005 0001
2006 0100
2007 0000
2008 0001
2009 ----
2010 0001

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001304
2002N/A
2003523
20041,164
20051,166
2006968
2007888
20081,006
2009N/A
2010685
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 0 3 0
2002 - - -
2003 0 5 0
2004 5 4 2
2005 2 8 1
2006 2 5 2
2007 2 4 2
2008 1 7 1
2009 - - -
2010 0 6 0

Location

Elevation2,698 feet above sea level
Land Area2.3 Square Miles



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