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Population (year 2000): 979. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,016 (+3.8% change)
Males: 445 (45.5%), Females: 534 (54.5%)
Augusta County
Zip code:
24430
Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $27,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $64,800 (year 2000)
Races in Craigsville:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
- Black (1.7%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (21.8%), Irish (6.1%),
English (5.6%), German (4.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), Dutch
(1.5%).
Elevation: 1526 feet
Land area: 2.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Craigsville
- High school or higher: 60.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 39.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Craigsville town
- Never married: 17.8%
- Now married: 56.6%
- Separated: 5.1%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 10.6%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +163 (+20.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Craigsville:
- STONEWALL JACKSON HOSPITAL (about 21 miles;
LEXINGTON, VA)
- WESTERN STATE HOSP (about 22 miles; STAUNTON, VA)
- WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; STAUNTON,
VA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Craigsville:
- SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 37 miles;
STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; ID: SHD)
- LYNCHBURG REGIONAL/PRESTON GLENN FLD (about 54
miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; ID: LYH)
- CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 65 miles;
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; ID: CHO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Craigsville:
- EAGLE'S NEST (about 31 miles; WAYNESBORO, VA; ID:
W13)
- INGALLS FIELD (about 33 miles; HOT SPRINGS, VA; ID:
HSP)
- BRIDGEWATER AIR PARK (about 36 miles; BRIDGEWATER,
VA; ID: VBW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Craigsville:
- WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles;
LEXINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,063)
- JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles;
HARRISONBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 14,447)
- LIBERTY UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA;
FT enrollment: 5,348)
- UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 59 miles;
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,602)
- PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles;
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
- VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles;
ROANOKE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,535)
- NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 73 miles; SALEM,
VA; FT enrollment: 2,382)
Public primary/middle school in Craigsville:
- CRAIGSVILLE ELEM. (Students: 157; Location:
100 EAST FIRST ST; Grades: KG - 05)
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