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Town of Dublin, Virginia
Western Virginia's International Trade Zone
And the home of New River Community College, Volvo Trucks North America, Ethan Allen Furniture, Claytor Lake State Park, New River Valley Airport and Commerce Park.
Dublin is located at 37°6′11″N 80°41′5″W (37.103114, -80.684702).[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km²), all of it land.
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 2,288 people, 911 households, and 538 families residing in the town.
Population density was 1,607.1 people per square mile (622.1/km²). There were 969 housing units at an average density of 680.6 per square mile (263.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 88.85% White, 8.57% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.66% of the population.
There were 911 households out of which 25.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.9% were non-families. 37.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.79.
In the town the population was 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 were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 108.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $27,831, and the median income for a family was $37,100. Males had a median income of $30,417 versus $23,936 for females.
Dublin is central to Claytor Lake, Radford, and Pulaski.