Quantico Station, Virginia
Quantico Station is a town located in
Virginia. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 6,571.
Geography
\nQuantico Station is located at 38°30'7" North, 77°18'21" West (38.501951, -77.305962)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 21.1
km² (8.1
mi²). 18.5 km² (7.2 mi²) of it is land and 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 12.27% water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 6,571 people, 1,389 households, and 1,351 families residing in the town. The
population density is 354.8/km² (918.9/mi²). There are 1,645 housing units at an average density of 88.8/km² (230.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 73.25% White, 16.01%
African American, 0.46%
Native American, 2.15%
Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 3.91% from other races, and 4.08% from two or more races. 9.37% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 1,389 households out of which 77.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 91.3% are married couples living together, 4.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 2.7% are non-families. 2.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 0.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.57 and the average family size is 3.57.
In the town the population is spread out with 32.3% under the age of 18, 29.9% from 18 to 24, 35.5% from 25 to 44, 2.2% from 45 to 64, and 0.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 22 years. For every 100 females there are 158.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 196.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $41,429, and the median income for a family is $41,288. Males have a median income of $24,478 versus $20,676 for females. The per capita income for the town is $14,563. 5.7% of the population and 5.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 7.1% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.