Temperanceville, Virginia

Temperanceville, Virginia
U.S. Route 13 and the Temperanceville post office, July 2018
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
Coordinates: 37°53′57″N 75°33′10″W / 37.89917°N 75.55278°W / 37.89917; -75.55278[1]
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyAccomack
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
308
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code51-48776
GNIS feature ID2584929[1]

Temperanceville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States.[1] It was first listed as a CDP in 2010.[1] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 308.[2]

Temperanceville was originally built up chiefly by Quakers.[3]

It lies at an elevation of 43 feet.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010358
2020308−14.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2010[5] 2020[6]

Temperanceville was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.[5]

2020 census

Temperanceville 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[7] Pop 2020[6] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 222 171 62.01% 55.52%
Black or African American alone (NH) 107 88 29.89% 28.57%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 2 0.28% 0.65%
Asian alone (NH) 0 1 0.00% 0.32%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 2 0.00% 0.65%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 4 14 1.12% 4.55%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 24 30 6.70% 9.74%
Total 358 308 100.00% 100.00%

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Temperanceville Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Temperanceville CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). The Ocean Highway: New Brunswick, New Jersey to Jacksonville, Florida. Works Progress Administration. p. 64.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  5. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Temperanceville CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Temperanceville CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.