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Henrico County

Population in July 2007: 7,725.
Males: 3,500  (45.3%)
Females: 4,225  (54.7%)
Median resident age:  32.7 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 23231.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,800 (it was $36,433 in 2000)
Montrose  $42,800
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $129,700 (it was $69,300 in 2000)
Montrose  $129,700
Virginia:  $262,100

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Races in Montrose:

  • Black (50.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (46.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Montrose: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.6%), German (6.9%), English (6.4%), Irish (5.3%), Italian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.40 square miles.

Population density: 2270 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Montrose

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Montrose CDP

  • Never married: 34.3%
  • Now married: 39.9%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

163 residents are foreign born (0.9% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This place:  2.3%
Virginia:  8.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Montrose:  0.8% ($586)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Richmond, VA (5.9 miles , pop. 197,790).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (88.5 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (230.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: East Highland Park, VA (3.7 miles ), Highland Springs, VA (3.8 miles ), Richmond, VA (5.9 miles ), Bensley, VA (6.8 miles ), Mechanicsville, VA (7.0 miles ), Chamberlayne, VA (8.6 miles ), Bellwood, VA (8.8 miles ), Lakeside, VA (9.1 miles ).

Latitude: 37.52 N, Longitude: 77.38 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +138 (+2.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 262 (8.0%)


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Montrose-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.7 miles away from the Montrose place center killed 4 people and injured 246 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the place center injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Montrose:
  • RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; RICHMOND, VA)
  • MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALS (about 4 miles; RICHMOND, VA)
  • BON SECOURS-STUART CIRCLE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; RICHMOND, VA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montrose:
  • RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL (about 5 miles; RICHMOND, VA; ID: RIC)
  • NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 68 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; ID: PHF)
  • LANGLEY AFB (about 78 miles; HAMPTON, VA; ID: LFI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Montrose:
  • CHESTERFIELD COUNTY (about 13 miles; RICHMOND, VA; ID: FCI)
  • HANOVER COUNTY MUNI (about 13 miles; RICHMOND/ASHLAND, VA; ID: OFP)
  • WATHALL CHANNEL (about 15 miles; CHESTER, VA; ID: 2G6)

Amtrak stations near Montrose:
  • 4 miles: RICHMOND, MAIN STREET (RICHMOND, 1500 MAIN STREET). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms.
  • 11 miles: RICHMOND (7519 STAPLES MILL RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: ASHLAND (112 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montrose:
  • VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 18,753)
  • UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (about 8 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 4,906)
  • JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; CHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,520)
  • VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,641)
  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 46 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 7,133)
  • MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,731)

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Shopping Center: Laburnum Square Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Montrose include: Montrose Presbyterian Church (A), Carlisle Avenue Gospel Chapel (B), Oakwood Church (C), Our Lady of Fatima Traditional Catholic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Richmond National Cemetery (1), East End Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.3%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.9%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.3%

Montrose compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Henrico County Virginia:




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10.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,735 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.36%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($309 average AGI)
Henrico County:  0.11%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Richmond city, VA  2.48% ($44,791 average AGI)
from Chesterfield County, VA  1.01% ($40,499)
from Hanover County, VA  0.78% ($40,935)


9.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,927 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.62%
Virginia average:  10.78%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($345 average AGI)
Henrico County:  0.07%
Virginia average:  0.22%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Richmond city, VA  2.00% ($36,315 average AGI)
to Chesterfield County, VA  1.49% ($51,560)
to Hanover County, VA  0.90% ($54,269)


Strongest AM radio stations in Montrose:
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WREJ (1540 AM; 10 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
  • WGGM (820 AM; 10 kW; CHESTER, VA; Owner: HOFFMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTH (1590 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WVNZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
  • WCLM (1450 AM; 1 kW; HIGHLAND SPRINGS, VA; Owner: WORLD MEDIA BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBTK (1380 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WXGI (950 AM; 4 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: GEE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRNL (910 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Montrose:
  • WCVE-FM (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJMO-FM (105.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCDX (92.1 FM; MECHANICSVILLE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMXB (103.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WDYL (101.1 FM; CHESTER, VA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRXL (102.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBTJ (106.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRVQ (94.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKHK (95.3 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WAUQ (89.7 FM; CHARLES CITY, VA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WBBT-FM (107.3 FM; POWHATAN, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
  • WYFJ (100.1 FM; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRHH (99.3 FM; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJZV (93.1 FM; ETTRICK, VA; Owner: RICHMOND BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WARV-FM (100.3 FM; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WHCE (91.1 FM; HIGHLAND SPRINGS, VA; Owner: HENRICO COUNTY SCHOOLS)
  • WKLR (96.5 FM; FORT LEE, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WWUZ (96.9 FM; BOWLING GREEN, VA; Owner: THE FREE LANCE-STAR PUBLISHING CO. OF FREDERICKSBURG, VA)
  • WDCE (90.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND)
  • W298AG (107.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Montrose:
  • W48BI (Channel 48; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WWBT (Channel 12; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF VIRGINIA)
  • WCVE-TV (Channel 23; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRLH-TV (Channel 35; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WRLH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXOB-LP (Channel 17; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: KM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTVR-TV (Channel 6; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: ELCOM OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • W39CO (Channel 39; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WRIC-TV (Channel 8; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF RICHMOND, INC.)
  • WCVW (Channel 57; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUPV (Channel 65; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BELL BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKYV-LP (Channel 61; KEYSVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFMA-LP (Channel 52; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)




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