Temperanceville, Virginia

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, Virginia
U.S. Route 13 and the Temperanceville post office, July 2018
U.S. Route 13 and the Temperanceville post office, July 2018
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
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 was originally built up chiefly by Quakers.[3]

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

Demographics

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

2020 census

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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[5] 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

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  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". US Census Bureau.
  5. ^ a b "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.
  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.