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Appomattox, Virginia, in Appomattox county, is 18 miles E of Lynchburg, Virginia (center to center) and 110 miles N of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town has a population of 1,761.
In Appomattox, about 46% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Appomattox, since the town is home to many young children. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Appomattox, in comparison to similar towns.
In 2000, Appomattox had a median family income of $29,188.
Residents of Appomattox gave more campaign money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 61% of the housing units in Appomattox.
In Appomattox, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Appomattox to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
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