Broadway is a town located in Rockingham County, Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,192.

Geography

Broadway is located at 38°36'43" North, 78°47'57" West (38.611954, -78.799192)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²). 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 2,192 people, 882 households, and 610 families residing in the town. The population density is 465.0/km² (1,202.5/mi²). There are 976 housing units at an average density of 207.1/km² (535.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.22% White, 0.64% African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.68% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.59% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. 3.06% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 882 households out of which 31.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.6% are married couples living together, 9.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% are non-families. 25.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.42 and the average family size is 2.91.

In the town the population is spread out with 24.0% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $40,167, and the median income for a family is $45,066. Males have a median income of $27,181 versus $20,930 for females. The per capita income for the town is $18,274. 8.2% of the population and 5.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 10.7% of those under the age of 18 and 11.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

External links

• Maps and aerial photos
  • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=38.611954&longitude=_78.799192&zoom=6)
  • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=38.611954&lon=_78.799192&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
  • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=_78.799192&lat=38.611954&w=750&h=500)