Westlake Corner, Virginia

Westlake Corner, Virginia
CDP
Westlake Corner, Virginia Location within the state of Virginia
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Franklin
Area
• Total	11.5 sq mi (29.7 km2)
• Land	10.1 sq mi (26.1 km2)
• Water	1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2)
Elevation	938 ft (286 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	976
• Density	85/sq mi (33/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	51-84632
GNIS feature ID	1852920

Westlake Corner is a census-designated place in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. The population was 976 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Westlake Corner is located at (37.133117, -79.678794).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.5 square miles (29.7 km²), of which, 10.1 square miles (26.1 km²) of it is land and 1.4 square miles (3.6 km²) of it (12.20%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 899 people, 389 households, and 322 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 89.2 people per square mile (34.4/km²). There were 515 housing units at an average density of 51.1/sq mi (19.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.44% White, 2.56% African American, 0.33% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.11% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.78% of the population.

There were 389 households out of which 21.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.3% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.2% were non-families. 14.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.51.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 16.6% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 33.4% from 45 to 64, and 21.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 107.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $50,405, and the median income for a family was $50,709. Males had a median income of $33,686 versus $22,778 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $26,915. About 3.9% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over.