Schooner Bay, Virginia

Schooner Bay, Virginia
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 37°45′47″N75°46′5″W / 37.76306°N 75.76806°W / 37.76306; -75.76806 [1]
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Accomack
Area [2]
• Total	0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
• Land	0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
• Water	0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation [1]	0 ft (0 m)
Population  (2020) [3]	97
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	23417 (Onancock)
Area code(s)	757, 948
FIPS code	51-70680
GNIS feature ID	2584916 [1]

Schooner Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2010. ^[1] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 97. ^[4]

Geography

The CDP is located in west-central Accomack County and was constructed along the tidewater connecting Pompco Creek and Chesconessex Creek, two arms of Chesapeake Bay. Schooner Bay is located 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Accomac, the county seat, and is bordered to the east by the community of Deep Creek.

It lies at an elevation of 0 feet. ^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	97		—
U.S. Decennial Census [5] 2020 [6]

Schooner Bay first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. ^[7]

Schooner Bay CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020 [6] [8]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	88	90.72%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	2	2.06%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	3	3.09%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	4.12%
Total	97	100.00%

References

1. "Schooner Bay Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
3. "Schooner Bay CDP, Virginia: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
4. "Schooner Bay CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved December 25, 2022.
5. "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
6. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Schooner Bay CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau .
7. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
8. Data is not available for 2010