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Encyclopedia > Dublin, Virginia

Dublin is a town located in Pulaski County, Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,288.


Geography

Dublin is located at 37°6'11" North, 80°41'5" West (37.103114, -80.684702)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.7 km˛ (1.4 mi˛). 3.7 km˛ (1.4 mi˛) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,288 people, 911 households, and 538 families residing in the town. The population density is 622.1/km˛ (1,607.1/mi˛). There are 969 housing units at an average density of 263.5/km˛ (680.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 88.85% White, 8.57% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.48% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. 0.66% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 911 households out of which 25.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% are married couples living together, 13.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 40.9% are non-families. 37.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.13 and the average family size is 2.79.


In the town the population is spread out with 18.3% under the age of 18, 12.8% from 18 to 24, 34.1% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 108.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 107.3 males.


The median income for a household in the town is $27,831, and the median income for a family is $37,100. Males have a median income of $30,417 versus $23,936 for females. The per capita income for the town is $18,224. 18.5% of the population and 16.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 30.0% of those under the age of 18 and 12.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


See also: Irish Place Names in Other Countries


External links

  • Maps and aerial photos
    • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=37.103114&longitude=-80.684702&zoom=6)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=37.103114&lon=-80.684702&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
    • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-80.684702&lat=37.103114&w=750&h=500)

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Dublin Middle School is located in Pulaski County in the Appalachian mountains of Southwest Virginia.
Dublin Middle School was built in 1953 to serve as a high school.
Dublin Middle School is dedicated to providing a quality learning environment in which all students develop academic, technology and communication skills, respect for themselves and others, and social, emotional and physical wellness to become responsible citizens and life-long learners.
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