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Horntown, Virginia
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Street scene in Horntown, July 2018
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Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
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 Horntown, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Horntown, Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Virginia |
| County | Accomack |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 912 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584859 |
Horntown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 912.
In the mid-19th century, Horntown was a stagecoach stop on the route between Wilmington, Delaware and Eastville, Virginia.
It lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 m).
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 574 | — | |
| 2020 | 912 | 58.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2010 2020 |
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 291 | 620 | 50.70% | 67.98% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 258 | 250 | 44.95% | 27.41% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 2 | 1 | 0.35% | 0.11% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 3 | 0 | 0.52% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 6 | 0.00% | 0.66% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 9 | 22 | 1.57% | 2.41% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11 | 13 | 1.92% | 1.43% |
| Total | 574 | 912 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
See also
In Spanish: Horntown (Virginia) para niños
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