Caroline County, Virginia

Caroline County: County in Virginia, United States

About

Caroline County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,545 and a population density of 21 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 30,860 inhabitants. Its county seat is Bowling Green. The county was created 296 years ago in 1727.

Caroline County locator map
Location of Caroline County on Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Caroline County

Population : 30,860 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Virginia (United States)
Different from : Caroline County
Twitter username : carolinegov
Area : 1379 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.7%
Land as percent of area : 98.3%
Named for : Caroline of Ansbach
Capital : Bowling Green
Establishment : January 01, 1728
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 15:27:21 (12th November 2024)
Density : 22 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 7.5% (2010-2020)
Caroline County Courthouse 'Built 1803-1809'  Bowling Green 'Caroline County  Virginia' image
Caroline County Courthouse 'Built 1803-1809' Bowling Green 'Caroline County Virginia'
Caroline County Courthouse 'Built 1803-1809'  Bowling Green 'Caroline County  Virginia' image

Geography

Caroline County is located at 38°1'37"N 77°20'49"W (38.0268200, -77.3469600). It has 7 neighbors: Essex County, Hanover County, King George County, King William County, King and Queen County, Spotsylvania County and Stafford County.

Caroline County map

The largest city of Caroline County is Bowling Green with a population of 1,182. . See all Caroline County cities & populated places.

Caroline County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Caroline County.

City Name Population Title
Bowling Green 1,182 City in Virginia
Port Royal 207 Town in Virginia

Caroline County has 7 neighbours.

  • Bowling Green

Demographics

The population of Caroline County increased by 7.5% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 28,545 - census
2011 28,672 0.44% estimation process
2012 28,949 0.96% estimation process
2013 29,248 1.02% estimation process
2014 29,741 1.66% estimation process
2015 29,900 0.53% estimation process
2016 30,099 0.66% estimation process
2017 30,432 1.09% estimation process
2018 30,751 1.04% estimation process
2019 30,725 -0.08% estimation process
2020 30,860 0.44% estimation process

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People born in Caroline County (20)

People born in Caroline County, including Confederate Army soldier and politician James Hoge Tyler, explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor William Clark, politician Nicholas Ware, .

List

  • John Penn (signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation) he was born in 17/05/1741
  • Secretariat (Thoroughbred race horse; winner of US Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 1973 teléfono 829-654-3152) was born in 30/03/1970
  • Daniel Coleman DeJarnette, Sr. (American politician (1822-1881)) he was born in 18/10/1822
  • Francis Johnson (American politician (1776-1842)) he was born in 19/06/1776
  • Edmund Pendleton (American politician) he was born in 09/09/1721
  • Harry Innes (United States federal judge) he was born in 04/01/1752
  • J. A. C. Chandler (American historian, author and educator; 18th president of The College of William and Mary) he was born in 29/10/1872
  • James Taylor (American banker and settler in Kentucky) he was born in 01/01/1769
  • John Taylor of Caroline (American politician) he was born in 19/12/1753
  • John Walker Maury (American mayor) he was born in 01/01/1809
  • Virginia Minor (United States suffragist) she was born in 27/03/1824
  • William Woodford (American Revolutionary War general) he was born in 06/10/1734
  • Abram Penn he was born in 01/01/1743
  • Edith T. Martin (American artist)
  • William Baynham (American surgeon and anatomist) he was born in 07/12/1749
  • Benjamin Herndon (member of the North Carolina militia in the America Revolution) he was born in 01/01/1748
  • Edmund DeJarnette (American political figure) he was born in 22/08/1897

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