Dillwyn, Virginia | |
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Town | |
Location of Dillwyn, Virginia |
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Coordinates: 37°32′30″N 78°27′32″W / 37.54167°N 78.45889°WCoordinates: 37°32′30″N 78°27′32″W / 37.54167°N 78.45889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Buckingham |
Area | |
• Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
• Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 447 |
• Density | 694/sq mi (267.8/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 23936 |
Area code(s) | 434 |
FIPS code | 51-22560 |
GNIS feature ID | 1492868 |
Website | www |
Dillwyn is an incorporated town in Buckingham County, Virginia, in the United States. The population was 447 at the 2010 census.
The Peter Francisco House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
Dillwyn is located in east-central Buckingham County at 37°32′30″N 78°27′32″W / 37.54167°N 78.45889°W (37.541658, −78.458869).U.S. Route 15 passes through the town, leading south 2 miles (3 km) to U.S. Route 60 and 23 miles (37 km) to Farmville, and north 37 miles (60 km) to Interstate 64 east of Charlottesville.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Dillwyn has a total area of 0.66 square miles (1.7 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 447 people, 176 households, and 114 families residing in the town. The population density was 646.4 people per square mile (250.1/km²). There were 200 housing units at an average density of 289.2 per square mile (111.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 57.27% White, 39.60% African American, 0.67% from other races, and 2.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.67% of the population.