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Fort Lee is a Census-designated Place located in Prince George County, Virginia . As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 7,269. Fort Lee is a United States Army post and headquarters of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM), U.S. Army Quartermaster Center And School (QMCS), the Army Logistics Management College (ALMC) and the U.S. Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA). A U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) unit, the 49th Quartermaster Group (Petroleum and Water), is stationed here. Fort Lee also hosts two Army museums, the U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum and the U.S. Army Women's Museum . The fort is named for Confederate General Robert E. Lee . GEOGRAPHY Fort Lee is located at 37°14'57" North, 77°19'57" West (37.249053, -77.332431). According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 21.6 Km&2 (8.4 Mi&2 ). 21.6 km&2 (8.4 mi&2) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. DEMOGRAPHICS It is important to note that the US Census statistics below represent only those personnel living on the facility. Many military, and civilian personnel who work on Fort Lee live in the surrounding Tri-cities area. As of the Census of 2000, there were 7,269 people, 1,401 households, and 1,223 families residing in the CDP. The Population Density was 336.1/km&2 (870.2/mi&2). There were 1,445 housing units at an average density of 66.8/km&2 (173.0/mi&2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 39.46% White , 47.05% African American , 0.73% Native American , 2.34% Asian , 0.40% Pacific Islander , 6.67% from Other Races , and 3.36% from two or more races. 11.42% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,401 households out of which 72.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were Married Couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.7% were non-families. 11.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 0.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.27 and the average family size was 3.53. In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 34.0% from 18 to 24, 35.8% from 25 to 44, 2.1% from 45 to 64, and 0.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females there were 132.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 143.3 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,325, and the median income for a family was $40,197. Males had a median income of $27,511 versus $19,459 for females. The Per Capita Income for the CDP was $12,448. 7.6% of the population and 6.3% of families were below the Poverty Line . 8.8% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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