2. Stafford County www.co.stafford.va.us

3. Facts Was formed from Westmorland county Founded in 1664 Named for Staffordshire, England Prince William County, Culpeper County, Spotsylvania County, King George County, Fauquier County, City of Fredericksburg, and Marine Corps Base Quantico border Stafford County Our sister city is Stafford Borough, England

4. Area 277 total square miles 97 square miles of land 180 square miles of forest

5. Population as of 2009 estimate 124,166 Density 1,155.61 people per square mile 49.7% are female 50.3% are male

6. Population as of 2009 estimate Race 76.6% -White 17.4% - Black 8.7% - Hispanic or Latino 2.8% - Asian.4% - American Indian and Alaska Native.1% - Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 2.7% - Persons reporting two or more races

7. Population as of 2009 estimate Age 7% - Birth to 4 years old 29.2% - 5 years old to 17 years old 57.3% - 18 years old to 64 years old 6.5% - 65 years old and up

8. Workforce $24,762 per capita income as of 1999 $87,145 median household income as of 2008 37.7 minutes mean travel time to work for workers age 16+ as of 2000 30,187 households as of 2000 3.01 persons per household as of 2000 88.6% high school graduates, % of persons age 25 or older as of 2000 29.6% Bachelor’s degree or higher, % of persons age 25 or older as of 2000

9. Question 1 Stafford county was formed in 1664 and named for which city? a. Stafford Borough, England b. Stafford, Connecticut c. Staffordshire, England d. Stafford, Texas

10. Question 2 Total area in square miles? a. 180 Square miles b. 350 Square miles c. 97 Square miles d. 277 Square miles

11. Question 3 Total population of Stafford County? a. 124,166 b. 100,350 c. 200,000 d. 250,277

12. Question 4 What County was Stafford county formed from? a. Prince William County b. Fairfax County c. Westmorland County d. Fauquier County

13. Question 5 As of 2008 what was the median household income? a. $100,500 b. $87,145 c. $65,485 d. $90,000

14. Correct

15. Wrong

16. Resources Cpl. Guillermo Vargas (2010, September 16). Collaboration is first step to success. Quantico Sentry, pg. A10-A11. www.co.stafford.va.us