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GRETNA, VIRGINIA QUICK STATSCounty: Pittsylvania
Incorporated: 1914
Elevation: 844 feet
Land Area: 1.07 square miles
Population Density: 1112 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (60.4%), Black (38.9%)
Ancestries (City): United States (15.0%), English (11.8%), German (4.6%), Irish (3.9%), French (1.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynchburg, VA (32.9 miles , pop. 65,269)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (65.5 miles , pop. 223,891)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (310.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Chatham, VA (3.0 miles ), Hurt, VA (3.2 miles ), Altavista, VA (3.5 miles ), Penhook, VA (3.9 miles ), North Shore, VA (4.3 miles ), Union Hall, VA (4.3 miles ), Westlake Corner, VA (4.6 miles ), Brookneal, VA (4.9 miles )
Gretna Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
GRETNA, VIRGINIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 67.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Gretna:
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY about 30 miles, LYNCHBURG, VA, Full-time enrollment: 5,348 VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 40 miles, ROANOKE, VA, FT enrollment: 3,535 NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE about 46 miles, SALEM, VA, FT enrollment: 2,382 ELON COLLEGE about 55 miles, ELON, NC, FT enrollment: 3,993 VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV about 57 miles, BLACKSBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 25,754 WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY about 58 miles, LEXINGTON, VA, FT enrollment: 2,063 LONGWOOD COLLEGE about 59 miles, FARMVILLE, VA, FT enrollment: 3,557
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