Temperanceville, Virginia

Temperanceville, Virginia
Census-designated place
U.S. Route 13 and the Temperanceville post office, July 2018
Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
Coordinates: 37°53′57″N75°33′10″W / 37.89917°N 75.55278°W / 37.89917; -75.55278 Coordinates: 37°53′57″N75°33′10″W / 37.89917°N 75.55278°W / 37.89917; -75.55278 [1]
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Accomack
Elevation [1]	43 ft (13 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	308
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code	51-48776
GNIS feature ID	2584929 [1]

Temperanceville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. ^[1] It was first listed as a CDP in 2010. ^[1] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 308. ^[2]

Temperanceville was originally built up chiefly by Quakers. ^[3]

It lies at an elevation of 43 feet. ^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	358		—
2020	308		−14.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [4] 2010 [5] 2020 [6]

2020 census

Temperanceville CDP, Virginia - Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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	Pop 2010 [5]	Pop 2020 [6]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	222	171	62.01%	55.52%
Black or African American alone (NH)	107	88	29.89%	28.57%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	1	2	0.28%	0.65%
Asian alone (NH)	0	1	0.00%	0.32%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	2	0.00%	0.65%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)	4	14	1.12%	4.55%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	24	30	6.70%	9.74%
Total	358	308	100.00%	100.00%

References

1. "Temperanceville Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "Temperanceville CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved December 25, 2022.
3. Federal Writers' Project (1938). The Ocean Highway: New Brunswick, New Jersey to Jacksonville, Florida. Works Progress Administration. p. 64.
4. "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
5. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Temperanceville CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau .
6. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Temperanceville CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau .