Gargatha, Virginia

Gargatha, Virginia
Census-designated place
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
Coordinates: 37°47′26″N 75°34′55″W / 37.79056°N 75.58194°W / 37.79056; -75.58194[1]
Country United States
State Virginia
CountyAccomack
Elevation
[1]
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
415
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID2584849[1]

Gargatha is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 415.[2]

Geography

The CDP lies at an elevation of 16 feet.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010381—
20204158.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]
2010[4] 2020[5]

Gargatha was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.[4]

2020 census

Gargatha CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[6] Pop 2020[5] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 194 204 50.92% 49.16%
Black or African American alone (NH) 128 153 33.60% 36.87%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 2 1 0.52% 0.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 4 0 1.05% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 5 10 1.31% 2.41%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 48 47 12.60% 11.33%
Total 381 415 100.00% 100.00%

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Gargatha Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Gargatha CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  4. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  5. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Gargatha CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Gargatha CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.


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