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Capron, Virginia

Field	Value
official_name	Capron, Virginia
settlement_type	Town
image_skyline	Capron town hall.jpg
imagesize	250px
image_caption	Town hall
image_map	VAMap-doton-Capron.PNG
mapsize	250px
map_caption	Location of Capronmap, Virginia
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Virginia
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Southampton
unit_pref	Imperial
area_footnotes
area_total_sq_mi	0.17
area_land_sq_mi	0.17
area_water_sq_mi	0.00
area_total_km2	0.43
area_land_km2	0.43
area_water_km2	0.00
population_as_of	2020
population_footnotes
population_total	141
population_density_sq_mi	854.5
population_density_km2	329.9
timezone	Eastern (EST)
utc_offset	-5
timezone_DST	EDT
utc_offset_DST	-4
elevation_ft	112
coordinates
postal_code_type	ZIP code
postal_code	23829
area_code	434
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	51-12904
blank1_name	GNIS feature ID
blank1_info	1492710

Capron is a town in Southampton County, Virginia, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census.

History

Belmont, Rose Hill, and the William H. Vincent House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

Capron is located at (36.710770, -77.201726).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.4 km2), all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 167 people, 72 households, and 45 families living in the town. The population density was 1,036.0 people per square mile (403.0/km2). There were 79 housing units at an average density of 490.1 per square mile (190.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 72.46% White and 27.54% African American.

There were 72 households, out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 36.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.0% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 103.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $50,833. Males had a median income of $36,750 versus $25,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,588. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.

References

"Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Capron town, Virginia". [[United States Census Bureau]].
"U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
(October 25, 2007). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
{{NRISref
(February 12, 2011). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.

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