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Population (year 2000): 337. Estimated
population in July 2005: 337 (0.0% change)
Males: 162 (48.1%), Females: 175 (51.9%)
Accomack County
Zip code:
23427
Median resident age: 47.3 years
Median household income: $18,125 (year 2000)
Median house value: $40,500 (year 2000)
Races in Saxis:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- Black (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (28.5%), English
(27.0%), German (5.3%), Irish (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%),
Polish (1.5%).
Elevation: 5 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Saxis
- High school or higher: 47.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 5.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Saxis town
- Never married: 16.8%
- Now married: 53.2%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 18.4%
- Divorced: 8.7%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-8.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Saxis:
- EDWARD MCCREADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
CRISFIELD, MD)
- HEALTHSOUTH CHESAPEAKE REHAB HOSPITAL (about 32
miles; SALISBURY, MD)
- PENINSULA GENL HOSP (about 32 miles; SALISBURY, MD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Saxis:
- SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 32
miles; SALISBURY, MD; ID: SBY)
- LANGLEY AFB (about 74 miles; HAMPTON, VA; ID: LFI)
- NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 77
miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; ID: PHF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Saxis:
- CRISFIELD MUNI (about 9 miles; CRISFIELD, MD; ID:
W41)
- TANGIER ISLAND (about 20 miles; TANGIER, VA; ID:
TGI)
- ACCOMACK COUNTY (about 21 miles; MELFA, VA; ID: MFV)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Saxis:
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 20
miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,940)
- SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles;
SALISBURY, MD; FT enrollment: 5,645)
- DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS
(about 57 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; FT enrollment: 2,053)
- HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; HAMPTON, VA; FT
enrollment: 5,249)
- THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles;
Hampton, VA; FT enrollment: 3,884)
- OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; NORFOLK,
VA; FT enrollment: 13,330)
- CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles;
NEWPORT NEWS, VA; FT enrollment: 4,432)
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