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We would like to provide the residents of  Goochland  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Goochland Home page. The Goochland Home page provides as much information as possible on Goochland. Knowing Goochland’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Goochland’s Home page, you will also find Goochland’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Goochland has a population of 679. 36.8% of Goochland’s inhabitants are Male, and 63.2 are female. 45.7% of Goochland is married and 80.5% own their own home. Household median income in Goochland is $72,625. Goochland’s Ethnic is the following: White(80.6%), Black(19.4%).


Goochland is located just south of the center of Goochland County and just north of the James River. U.S. Route 522 passes through the center of the community, leading north 27 miles (43 km) to Mineral and south 10 miles (16 km) to its southern terminus at U.S. Route 60 near Powhatan. Virginia Route 6 follows US 522 through the center of Goochland, but leads east 29 miles (47 km) to Richmond and west 16 miles (26 km) to Columbia.


Interstate 64 passes 7 miles (11 km) to the northeast of Goochland, with access from Exit 159 at Gum Spring (US 522) and from Exit 167 at Oilville. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Goochland CDP has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km2), of which 4.5 square miles (11.6 km2) are land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 1.18%, are water.


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