Independence, VA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 901 (0% urban, 100% rural). >Population change since 2000: -7.2%

Population (male): 405

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $432.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Independence: 86.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (25.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 54.1% for Black residents, 88.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Independence, Virginia as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Independence is 73 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (28.5%), English (5.6%), Irish (4.7%), German (3.6%), Scottish (3.4%), European (1.7%).

Elevation: 2698 feet

Land Area: 2.34 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $27,991 (it was $18,264 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $25,201 (it was $16,137 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $160,404 (it was $69,700 in 2000) Independence:$160,404VA:$273,400

Races:
      White alone - 807 - 85.2%
      Black alone - 77 - 8.1%
      Hispanic - 45 - 4.8%
      Two or more races - 14 - 1.5%
      American Indian alone - 4 - 0.4%

The median income for a household in the town was $18,264, and the median income for a family was $30,441. Males had a median income of $21,058 versus $16,705 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,137. About 10.5% of families and 19.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.7% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Onsite Testing

On-Site Drug Testing Independence, VA

Time is money, we can come to you. Accredited Drug Testing provides on-site drug testing services in Independence, VA and throughout the local area for employers who need drug or alcohol testing at their place of business or other location. On-site drug testing methods include urine drug testing, hair drug testing, oral saliva drug testing and breath alcohol testing. Both instant drug test results and laboratory analyzed testing is available. Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident.

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Drug Test Screening Panels Available In Independence, VA

We offer a 5-panel drug test, which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
  • PCP

We offer a 10-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbituates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene

We offer a 12-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbiturates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene
  • Meperidine
  • Tramadol

** Customized drug testing panels such as bath salts, synthetic marijuana, steroids and other drugs are also available.

Urine or Hair On-site Drug Testing In Independence, VA - You Choose!

Our on-site drug testing services in Independence, VA include urine drug testing, which has a detection period of 1-5 days and hair drug testing which has a detection period of up to 90 days. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours, when analyzed by our SAMHSA Certified Laboratories. Negative instant test results are available immediately, non-negative test results require laboratory confirmation.

Why Use On-Site Drug Testing in Independence, VA?

Time is money and when sending an employee to one of our many drug testing centers in Independence, VA would cause disruption to your business operations or affect your employees work productivity, conducting on-site drug testing will eliminate these issues.

Who Uses On-Site Drug Testing?

  • Construction Sites
  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Power Plants
  • Motor Pool Facilities
  • Car Dealerships
  • Trucking/Transportation Companies
  • Schools
  • Sports Venues
  • Hospitals
  • Oil & Gas Drillings Sites

Are you a DOT Regulated Company?

Accredited Drug Testing has trained and qualified collectors who also specialize in providing on-site drug testing services for all DOT modes to include:

Additional DOT Services:

  • DOT Consortium Enrollment
  • DOT Physicals
  • Supervisor Training
  • DOT Drug Policy Development
  • MVR Reports
  • Employee Training
  • Background Checks
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse Verification/Search

How To Schedule On-Site Drug Testing In Independence, VA?

Step 1 - Call our on-site coordinator at (800)221-4291

Step 2 - Have at least 10 employees needing to be tested (recommended)

Step 3 - Provide the date, location and time of the requested on-site drug testing services

In addition to on-site drug testing in Independence, VA, we also have drug testing centers available at the following locations.

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Local Area Info: Independence, Virginia

Independence is a town in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. The population was 947 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Grayson County. Independence is home to a major town celebration on July 4 every year, held in front of the 1908 courthouse. It features bluegrass and old-time music and dance, food, crafts and a wild pony sale. The courthouse is also the location of the Mountain Foliage Festival, held in the autumn and featuring a parade, crafts, arts and music, as well as a race in which contestants use outhouses, the Grand Privy Race.

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Independence has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2000, there were 971 people, 426 households, and 226 families residing in the town. The population density was 415.1 people per square mile (160.2/km²). There were 497 housing units at an average density of 212.5 per square mile (82.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 90.73% White, 6.80% African American, 1.24% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.68% of the population.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 901 (0% urban, 100% rural). >Population change since 2000: -7.2%

Population (male): 405

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $432.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Independence: 86.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (25.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 54.1% for Black residents, 88.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Independence, Virginia as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Independence is 73 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (28.5%), English (5.6%), Irish (4.7%), German (3.6%), Scottish (3.4%), European (1.7%).

Elevation: 2698 feet

Land Area: 2.34 square miles.

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $27,991 (it was $18,264 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $25,201 (it was $16,137 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $160,404 (it was $69,700 in 2000) Independence:$160,404VA:$273,400

Races:
      White alone - 807 - 85.2%
      Black alone - 77 - 8.1%
      Hispanic - 45 - 4.8%
      Two or more races - 14 - 1.5%
      American Indian alone - 4 - 0.4%

The median income for a household in the town was $18,264, and the median income for a family was $30,441. Males had a median income of $21,058 versus $16,705 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,137. About 10.5% of families and 19.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.7% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

(800) 221-4291