Aquia Harbour is a

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(CDP) in Stafford County,

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, United States, north of Fredericksburg. The population was 6,727 at the 2010 census.

Aquia Church Aquia Church is a historic church and congregation at 2938 Richmond Highway (US 1 at VA 610) in Stafford, Virginia, USA. It is an Episcopal congregation founded in 1711, that meets in an architecturally exceptional Georgian brick building tha ...

, erected in 1757 and now a

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, is located west of the community.

Geography

Aquia Harbour is located at . According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and or 0.5% is water.

Demographics

As of the 2010 Census, there were 6,727 people, 2,223 households, and 1,914 families residing in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.8%

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, 7.7%

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, 0.6% Native American, 2.2%

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, 0.10%

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, 1.3% from

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, and 3.3% from two or more races.

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of any race were 7.3% of the population. There were 2,223 households, out of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.6% were

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living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.9% were non-families. The average household size was 3.03 and the average family size was 3.24. In the CDP, 24.8% of the population was under the age of 18. The median age was 40 years. Women made up 50.4% of the population. The CDP's median income for a household in 2010 was $125,216, and the median income for a family was $128,789. Males had a median income of $86,203 versus $59,698 for females. The

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for the CDP was $45,680. About 1.3% of families and 1.8% of the population were below the

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, including 2.6% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

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Aquia Harbour Property Owners Association
{{Authority control Census-designated places in Stafford County, Virginia Census-designated places in Virginia