Abingdon

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  1. Abingdon Legal Resources
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  4. Abingdon Employment Information
  5. Abingdon Family Information
  6. Abingdon Education Information
  7. Abingdon Public Benefits Information
  8. Abingdon Criminal Information
  9. Abingdon Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Abingdon Zip Codes


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Abingdon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,209
  • Land Area (2000): 139.767 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 47.324 square kilometers
Abingdon Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,900 2003 7,716 2005 8,053
2002 8,016 2004 Not Available 2006 8,004

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Houses (2000): 6,408
Abingdon Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,068 55.39%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 110 0.76%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,389 43.86%

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Abingdon Employment Information Back to top
Abingdon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 525 14.83%
2. Public Administration 298 8.42%
3. Educational Services 261 7.37%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 229 6.47%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 188 5.31%
6. Health Care 181 5.11%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 151 4.27%
8. Repair and Maintenance 112 3.16%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 99 2.80%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 97 2.74%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 79 2.23%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 79 2.23%
13. Metal Manufactuing 77 2.18%
14. Utilities 75 2.12%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 66 1.86%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 57 1.61%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 54 1.53%
18. Department and Other General Stores 48 1.36%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 48 1.36%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 47 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 599 17.83%
2. Educational Services 525 15.62%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 292 8.69%
4. Public Administration 212 6.31%
5. Finance and Insurance 191 5.68%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 167 4.97%
7. Department and Other General Stores 138 4.11%
8. Construction 90 2.68%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 82 2.44%
10. Social Assistance 74 2.20%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 68 2.02%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 62 1.85%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 57 1.70%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 56 1.67%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 54 1.61%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 52 1.55%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 46 1.37%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 45 1.34%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 40 1.19%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 38 1.13%

Abingdon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 198 5.59%
2. Other Management Occupations 182 5.14%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 166 4.69%
4. Other Production Occupations 139 3.93%
5. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 137 3.87%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 125 3.53%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 119 3.36%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 111 3.14%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 110 3.11%
10. Top Executives 102 2.88%
11. Carpenters 100 2.83%
12. Engineers 98 2.77%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 96 2.71%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 86 2.43%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 85 2.40%
16. Lawyers 79 2.23%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 72 2.03%
18. Other Construction Trades 68 1.92%
19. Computer Specialists 63 1.78%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 62 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 257 7.65%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 220 6.55%
3. Other Management Occupations 186 5.54%
4. Secretaries and Admins 185 5.51%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 183 5.45%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 159 4.73%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 150 4.46%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 128 3.81%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 113 3.36%
10. Cashiers 102 3.04%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 77 2.29%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 74 2.20%
13. Other Production Occupations 72 2.14%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 70 2.08%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 66 1.96%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 64 1.90%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 62 1.85%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 60 1.79%
19. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 59 1.76%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 52 1.55%

Abingdon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,319 54.26%
15-35 hours 1,368 11.75%
1-14 hours 239 2.05%
No regular hours 3,720 31.94%

Abingdon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 245 3.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 204 3.03%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 350 5.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 623 9.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 709 10.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,153 17.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 866 12.87%
8 AM-8:29 AM 961 14.28%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 413 6.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 323 4.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 107 1.59%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 34 0.51%
Noon-3:59 PM 374 5.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 367 5.45%

Abingdon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 165 2.45%
5-9 881 13.09%
10-14 1,109 16.48%
15-19 830 12.33%
20-24 677 10.06%
25-29 292 4.34%
30-34 854 12.69%
35-39 210 3.12%
40-44 344 5.11%
45-59 746 11.09%
60-89 419 6.23%
At least 90 202 3.00%

Abingdon Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 24 0.36% 3,930 58.40%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,408 20.92%
45-59 26 0.39% 720 10.70%
At least 60 10 0.15% 611 9.08%

Abingdon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 721 10.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,870 84.78%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 0.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 60 0.87%
Color 6 Box Walked 64 0.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 195 2.82%

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Abingdon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,047 (14,119 people)
Families (2000): 4,014 (11,650 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,720
People at same address in 1995: 7,762
Abingdon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 554 9.16%
$10,000-$14,999 426 7.04%
$15,000-$19,999 390 6.45%
$20,000-$24,999 469 7.76%
$25,000-$29,999 475 7.86%
$30,000-$34,999 381 6.30%
$35,000-$39,999 308 5.09%
$40,000-$44,999 436 7.21%
$45,000-$49,999 248 4.10%
$50,000-$59,999 591 9.77%
$60,000-$74,999 698 11.54%
$75,000-$99,999 509 8.42%
$100,000-$124,999 232 3.84%
$125,000-$149,999 105 1.74%
$150,000-$199,999 109 1.80%
$200,000 or more 116 1.92%

Abingdon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,724 29.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,903 32.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 181 3.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 932 15.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 19 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 714 12.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 270 4.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 88 1.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 31 0.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Abingdon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,697 28.89%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,274 13.98%
Public Assistance 162 1.00%
Retirement 1,148 7.06%
Self Employment 611 3.76%
Social Security 1,763 10.84%
Supplemental Security 261 1.61%
Wage / Salary 4,596 28.26%
Other 749 4.61%

Abingdon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,804 55.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,457 44.68%

Abingdon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 410 7.56%
Color 1 Box Married 3,679 67.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,183 21.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 152 2.80%

Abingdon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 707 10.95%
Color 1 Box Married 3,720 57.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,141 17.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 888 13.75%

Abingdon Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abingdon Education Information Back to top
Abingdon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 783 7.03%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,246 11.18%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,777 24.92%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,744 24.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 766 6.87%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,598 14.34%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,230 11.04%

Abingdon Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 47 0.33% 127 0.89% 174 1.22%
Kindergarten 155 1.09% 24 0.17% 179 1.26%
Grades 1-4 593 4.17% 33 0.23% 626 4.41%
Grades 5-8 849 5.98% 58 0.41% 907 6.38%
Grades 9-12 782 5.50% 96 0.68% 878 6.18%
Undergrad college 485 3.41% 106 0.75% 591 4.16%
Graduate or professional school 97 0.68% 13 0.09% 110 0.77%
Total 3,008 21.17% 457 3.22% 3,465 24.39%

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Abingdon Public Benefits Information Back to top
Abingdon Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,215 93.25%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 956 6.75%

Abingdon Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abingdon Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 84
Abingdon Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 2.911 0.000 0.000 0.253 3.165 0.000 2.911 20.886 1.013 24.810
2002 1.747 0.250 0.125 0.250 2.370 0.000 4.990 33.184 1.747 39.920
2003 1.037 0.389 0.000 0.518 1.944 0.000 4.666 41.472 4.018 50.156
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.118 0.497 0.124 0.373 2.111 0.000 4.346 39.488 2.856 46.691
2006 2.124 0.750 0.000 0.250 3.123 0.125 4.998 49.475 2.999 57.471
2007 1.383 0.377 0.000 0.000 1.760 0.000 2.766 41.745 2.138 46.649

Abingdon Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 21
2005 2 22
2006 2 22
2007 2 23

Abingdon Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 221
2002 339

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Abingdon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Abingdon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,626 11.44%
10-19 Years 1,918 13.50%
20-29 Years 1,566 11.02%
30-39 Years 2,017 14.20%
40-49 Years 2,273 16.00%
50-59 Years 1,917 13.49%
60-69 Years 1,234 8.68%
70-79 Years 1,025 7.21%
80-89 Years 514 3.62%
90+ Years 119 0.84%

Abingdon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,671 46.95%
Color 1 Box Female 7,538 53.05%

Abingdon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,890 90.72%
Color 1 Box African-American 901 6.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 176 1.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 120 0.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 78 0.55%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 33 0.23%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.04%

Abingdon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,606 23.18%
2. English 2,042 18.17%
3. German 1,738 15.46%
4. Irish 1,396 12.42%
5. Scotch Irish 652 5.80%
6. Scottish 424 3.77%
7. Italian 333 2.96%
8. French Non-Basque 216 1.92%
9. European 182 1.62%
10. British 166 1.48%

Abingdon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,278 96.34%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 166 1.20%
3. German 104 0.75%
4. French 82 0.59%
5. Korean 42 0.30%
6. Italian 34 0.25%
7. Japanese 16 0.12%
8. Hebrew 11 0.08%
9. Greek 10 0.07%
10. Other Native North American 10 0.07%

Abingdon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,373 98.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 81 0.56%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 113 0.78%

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Abingdon Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Abingdon Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
24210 24211 24212