Gargatha, Virginia Explained

Gargatha, Virginia
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Virginia#USA
Pushpin Label Position:none
Mapsize:260px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Accomack
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:415
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:16
Coordinates:37.7906°N -75.5819°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2584849

Gargatha is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 415.[1]

Geography

It lies at an elevation of 16 feet.

Demographics

2020 census

Gargatha CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2010[2] !Pop 2020[3] !% 2010!% 2020
White alone (NH)19420450.92%49.16%
Black or African American alone (NH)12815333.60%36.87%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Asian alone (NH)210.52%0.24%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)401.05%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)5101.31%2.41%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)484712.60%11.33%
Total381415100.00%100.00%

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gargatha CDP, Virginia. United States Census Bureau. December 25, 2022.
  2. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Gargatha CDP, Virginia. United States Census Bureau.
  3. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Gargatha CDP, Virginia. United States Census Bureau.