Tag: Vansant
Vansant is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. The population was 989 at the 2000 census.
Vansant is located at 37°13′36″N 82°5′56″W / 37.22667°N 82.09889°W / 37.22667; -82.09889 (37.226587, -82.098787). The town is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 460 and State Route 83 directly on the banks of the Levisa Fork. Vansant is located in the coalfields of the Appalachian Mountains.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.8 square miles (20.3 km²), all of it land.
At the 2000 census, there were 989 people, 436 households and 309 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 125.9 per square mile (48.6/km²). There were 500 housing units at an average density of 63.7/sq mi (24.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.89% White, 0.61% Asian, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.30% of the population.
There were 436 households of which 24.3% had children…
