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Selma, Virginia


FieldValue
official_nameSelma, Virginia
settlement_typeCDP
image_mapVAMap-doton-Selma.PNG
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of Selma, Virginia
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Virginia
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Alleghany
unit_prefImperial
area_total_km20.8
area_land_km20.8
area_water_km20.0
area_total_sq_mi0.3
area_land_sq_mi0.3
area_water_sq_mi0.0
population_as_of2010
population_total529
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset−5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST−4
elevation_ft1148
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code24474
area_code540
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info51-71072
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1493534

Selma is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States. The population was 529 at the 2010 census.

History

Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Geography

Selma is located at (37.804444, −79.848716). It is just east of Clifton Forge.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.3 square mile (0.8 km2), all land.

Demographics

|align-fn=center 2000 2010 2020

Selma was first listed as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.

As of the census of 2000, there were 485 people, 196 households, and 135 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,542.8 people per square mile (604.1/km2). There were 217 housing units at an average density of 690.3/sq mi (270.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.59% White, and 0.41% African American.

There were 196 households, out of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.7% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.1% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.3% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $34,286. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $16,429 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $14,045. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.

References

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  2. {{gnis. 1493534
  3. {{NRISref
  4. (2011-02-12). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  5. "Decennial Census by Decade".
  6. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia".
  7. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia".
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