East Highland Park, Virginia

Infobox Settlement
official_name = East Highland Park, Virginia
settlement_type = CDP
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map_caption = Location of East Highland Park, Virginia


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Virginia
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Henrico

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area_total_km2 = 23.2
area_land_km2 = 23.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 9.0
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area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 12488
population_density_km2 = 537.9
population_density_sq_mi = 1393.1

timezone = Eastern (EST)
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elevation_m = 61
elevation_ft = 200
latd = 37 |latm = 34 |lats = 15 |latNS = N
longd = 77 |longm = 23 |longs = 48 |longEW = W

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blank_info = 51-24496GR|2
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blank1_info = 1499371GR|3
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East Highland Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henrico County, Virginia, in the United States. The population was 12,488 at the 2000 census.

Geography

East Highland Park is located at coor dms|37|34|15|N|77|23|48|W|city (37.570945, -77.396655)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.0 square miles (23.2 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 12,488 people, 4,960 households, and 3,313 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,393.1 people per square mile (538.1/km²). There were 5,226 housing units at an average density of 583.0/sq mi (225.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 18.47% White, 79.36% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.39% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.

There were 4,960 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.9% were married couples living together, 23.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,328, and the median income for a family was $43,781. Males had a median income of $31,504 versus $25,500 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,251. About 6.9% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

Population history

*1980....11,797
*1990....11,850
*2000....12,488

Source [http://www.census.gov U.S. Census Bureau]

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