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St. Charles, Virginia

St. Charles is a town located in Lee County, Virginia.

Geography St. Charles is located at 36°48'14" North, 83°3'26" West (36.803858, -83.057208)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²). 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 159 people, 61 households, and 43 families residing in the town. The population density is 361.1/km² (962.3/mi²). There are 72 housing units at an average density of 163.5/km² (435.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 99.37% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.63% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 61 households out of which 39.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.3% are married couples living together, 21.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% are non-families. 24.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.61 and the average family size is 3.02.

In the town the population is spread out with 30.2% under the age of 18, 11.9% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 89.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $14,821, and the median income for a family is $16,875. Males have a median income of $24,583 versus $11,786 for females. The per capita income for the town is $10,133. 44.7% of the population and 43.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 66.7% are under the age of 18 and 56.7% are 65 or older.



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