Mineral, Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 424. Estimated population in July 2024: 459 (+8.3% change)
Males: 212 (50.0%), Females: 212 (50.0%)
Louisa County
Zip code: 23117
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $37,500
Median house value: $83,800
Population by Race
Races in Mineral:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
- Black (2.1%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: Irish (17.7%), English (17.0%), German (14.2%), United States (10.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%), French (4.2%).
Elevation: 464 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mineral
- High school or higher: 70.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mineral town
- Never married: 18.9%
- Now married: 58.6%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 11.7%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -33 (-7.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mineral:
- VALUEMARK WESTEND BEHAVIOR HEALTH SYST (about 19 miles; RICHMOND, VA)
- CULPEPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 32 miles; CULPEPER, VA)
- HEALTHSOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 36 miles; RICHMOND, VA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mineral:
- CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 39 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: CHO)
- RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Abbreviation: RIC)
- SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 70 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; Abbreviation: SHD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mineral:
- LOUISA COUNTY/FREEMAN FIELD (about 4 miles; LOUISA, VA; Abbreviation: LKU)
- LAKE ANNA (about 13 miles; BUMPASS, VA; Abbreviation: 7W4)
- ORANGE COUNTY (about 18 miles; ORANGE, VA; Abbreviation: OMH)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mineral:
- MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (about 37 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,731)
- J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,906)
- PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,012)
- UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 44 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 19,602)
- UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (about 44 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 18,753)
- JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CHESTER, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,520)
Schools
Public high school in Mineral:
- LOUISA COUNTY HIGH (Students: 1,321; Location: 757 DAVIS HWY; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Mineral:
- LOUISA COUNTY MIDDLE (Students: 1,055; Location: 1009 DAVIS HWY; Grades: 06 – 08)
- JOUETT ELEM. (Students: 643; Location: 315 JOUETT SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK – 05)