Modest Town, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°49′1″N 75°33′40″W / 37.81694°N 75.56111°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Accomack |
Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 120 |
Time zone | UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 51-48776 |
GNIS feature ID | 2584883 [1] |
Modest Town (sometimes spelled Modestown) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 120. [2]
The origin of the name "Modest Town" is obscure. [3] In the mid-19th century, it was a point along the stagecoach route between Wilmington, Delaware and Eastville, Virginia. [4]
It lies at an elevation of 36 feet. [1]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 149 | — | |
2020 | 120 | −19.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census
[5] 2010 [6] 2020 [7] |
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010 [6] | Pop 2020 [7] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|
White alone (NH) | 95 | 86 | 63.76% | 71.67% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 33 | 23 | 22.15% | 19.17% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 6 | 0.00% | 5.00% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 21 | 5 | 14.09% | 4.17% |
Total | 149 | 120 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Modest Town, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°49′1″N 75°33′40″W / 37.81694°N 75.56111°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Accomack |
Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 120 |
Time zone | UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 51-48776 |
GNIS feature ID | 2584883 [1] |
Modest Town (sometimes spelled Modestown) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 120. [2]
The origin of the name "Modest Town" is obscure. [3] In the mid-19th century, it was a point along the stagecoach route between Wilmington, Delaware and Eastville, Virginia. [4]
It lies at an elevation of 36 feet. [1]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 149 | — | |
2020 | 120 | −19.5% | |
U.S. Decennial Census
[5] 2010 [6] 2020 [7] |
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010 [6] | Pop 2020 [7] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|
White alone (NH) | 95 | 86 | 63.76% | 71.67% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 33 | 23 | 22.15% | 19.17% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | 6 | 0.00% | 5.00% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 21 | 5 | 14.09% | 4.17% |
Total | 149 | 120 | 100.00% | 100.00% |