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2012 | Spotsylvania, Virginia

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  Spotsylvania
County
Virginia
Demographics
Population 120,977 7,882,590
% below 18 years of age 28% 23%
% 65 and older 9% 12%
% African American 16% 20%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 0%
% Asian 2% 5%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 7% 7%
% not proficient in English 4% 6%
% Females 51% 51%
% Rural 35% 27%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 10% 10%
HIV prevalence rate 102 316
Health Care
Mental health providers 3,334:1 2,058:1
Health care costs $9,977 $8,330
Uninsured adults 15% 16%
Could not see doctor due to cost 7% 12%
Dentists 4,253:1 2,692:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $72,463 $60,665
High housing costs 35% 34%
Children eligible for free lunch 18% 32%
Illiteracy 8.8% 12.0%
Homicide rate   6
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 78% 77%
Access to healthy foods 80% 51%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data