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  People QuickFacts Buchanan County Virginia
  Population, 2001 estimate 26,3317,187,734
  Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 -2.4%1.5%
  Population, 2000 26,9787,078,515
  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 -13.9%14.4%
  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 76.4%52.2%
  High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 52.9%81.5%
  Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 8.0%29.5%
  Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 33.427.0
  Housing units, 2000 11,8872,904,192
  Homeownership rate, 2000 82.9%68.1%
  Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 2.3%21.5%
  Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $55,400$125,400
  Households, 2000 10,4642,699,173
  Persons per household, 2000 2.462.54
  Median household money income, 1999 $22,213$46,677
  Per capita money income, 1999 $12,788$23,975


  Business QuickFacts Buchanan County Virginia
  Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 611173,550
  Private nonfarm employment, 1999 6,4802,791,977
  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 -33.9%20.3%
  Nonemployer establishments, 1999 1,021360,974
  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) NA83,814,009
  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 135,23562,569,924
  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $4,607$9,293
  Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 2148,402
  Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) 191,64771,257,343
  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 915253,219


  Geography QuickFacts Buchanan County Virginia
  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 50439,594
  Persons per square mile, 2000 53.5178.8
  Metropolitan Area None 
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