Capron, Virginia

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Capron, Virginia
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Capronmap, Virginia


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

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 0.4
area_land_km2 = 0.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.2
area_land_sq_mi = 0.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 167
population_density_km2 = 400.0
population_density_sq_mi = 1036.0

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 34
elevation_ft = 112
latd = 36 |latm = 42 |lats = 39 |latNS = N
longd = 77 |longm = 12 |longs = 6 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 23829
area_code = 434
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blank_info = 51-12904GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1492710GR|3
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Capron is a town in Southampton County, Virginia, United States. The population was 167 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Capron is located at coor dms|36|42|39|N|77|12|6|W|city (36.710770, -77.201726)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 167 people, 72 households, and 45 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,036.0 people per square mile (403.0/km²). There were 79 housing units at an average density of 490.1/sq mi (190.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 72.46% White and 27.54% African American.

There were 72 households out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 36.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.0% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 103.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $50,833. Males had a median income of $36,750 versus $25,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,588. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.

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