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Boydton, Virginia

Boydton, Virginia
Town
Street scene in Boydton
Street scene in Boydton
Official seal of Boydton, Virginia
Seal
Boydton, Virginia is located in Virginia
Boydton, Virginia
Boydton, Virginia
Boydton, Virginia is located in the US
Boydton, Virginia
Boydton, Virginia
Location within the state of Virginia
Coordinates: 36°40′5″N 78°23′20″W / 36.66806°N 78.38889°W / 36.66806; -78.38889Coordinates: 36°40′5″N 78°23′20″W / 36.66806°N 78.38889°W / 36.66806; -78.38889
Country United States
State Virginia
County Mecklenburg
Area
 • Total 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
 • Land 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 354 ft (108 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 431
 • Density 553.0/sq mi (213.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 23917
Area code(s) 434
FIPS code 51-09016
GNIS feature ID 1498456

Boydton is a town in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. The population was 431 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Mecklenburg County, and it is near Kerr Lake.

Boydton is located at 36°40′05″N 78°23′20″W / 36.667997°N 78.389001°W / 36.667997; -78.389001 (36.667997, -78.389001).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 430 people, 135 households, and 83 families residing in the town. The population density was 553.0 people per square mile (213.8/km2). There were 159 housing units at an average density of 201.0 per square mile (77.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 65.2% White, 33.9% African American, 1% from other races.

There were 135 households out of which 19.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.4% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.5% were non-families. 37.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.92.


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