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Schooner Bay, Virginia

Coordinates: 37°45′47″N 75°46′5″W / 37.76306°N 75.76806°W / 37.76306; -75.76806
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Schooner Bay, Virginia
Schooner Bay is located in Virginia
Schooner Bay
Schooner Bay
Schooner Bay is located in the United States
Schooner Bay
Schooner Bay
Coordinates: 37°45′47″N 75°46′5″W / 37.76306°N 75.76806°W / 37.76306; -75.76806[1]
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyAccomack
Area
 • Total
0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
 • Land0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation0 ft (0 m)
Population97
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
23417 (Onancock)
Area code(s)757, 948
FIPS code51-70680
GNIS feature ID2584916[1]

Schooner Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2010.[1] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 97.[4]

Geography

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The CDP is located in west-central Accomack County and was constructed along the tidewater connecting Pompco Creek and Chesconessex Creek, two arms of Chesapeake Bay. Schooner Bay is located 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Accomac, the county seat, and is bordered to the east by the community of Deep Creek.

It lies at an elevation of 0 feet.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202097
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020[6]

Schooner Bay first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[7]

Schooner Bay CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[6][8] % 2020
White alone (NH) 88 90.72%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 2 2.06%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 3 3.09%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4 4.12%
Total 97 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Schooner Bay Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Schooner Bay CDP, Virginia: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "Schooner Bay CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Schooner Bay CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ Data is not available for 2010