Total Population | 1,974 |
Male Share of the Population | 48.3% |
Female Share of the Population | 51.7% |
Senior Citizens | 26.3% |
Employed Population 16+ | 472 |
Age of the Population | 53 |
% of people married | 37% |
Average household size | 2 |
Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 15.1% |
Median Earnings25+ | $15,602 |
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $0 |
Median Earnings With High School Degree | $13,182 |
Median Family Income | $23,152 |
% Above Poverty Level | 64.8% |
% Below Poverty Level | 35.2% |
Average Commute Time | 22 minutes |
% Working from Home | 5.3% |
% Walking and Biking to Work | 2.3% |
% Using Public Transportation | % |
People Living Alone | 39.9% |
Median Gross Rent | $545 |
Median House Value | $81,900 |
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 18.7% |
Irish | 9.6% |
German | 6.3% |
English | 5.8% |
African | 2.7% |
Scottish | 1.1% |
Dutch | 1% |
Greek | 0.9% |
Welsh | 0.7% |
Jamaican | 0.5% |
West Indian | 0.5% |
Polish | 0.2% |
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Category | Value |
County | Lee County |
Standard Zip Codes | 24277 |
Phone Area Codes | 276 |
Time Zone | America/New_York |
Approximate Latitude | 36.75 |
Approximate Longitude | -83.02 |
Nearest Weather Stations
Notes:
Station | PENNINGTON GAP |
Distance | 2.3 miles |
Jan Temp | 22 to 44 F |
Apr Temp | 38 to 67 F |
Jul Temp | 62 to 86 F |
Oct Temp | 40 to 69 F |
Annual Precip | 49.3 inches |
Station | BAXTER |
Distance | 18.1 miles |
Jan Temp | 24 to 44 F |
Apr Temp | 40 to 68 F |
Jul Temp | 64 to 86 F |
Oct Temp | 43 to 69 F |
Annual Precip | 51.1 inches |
Station | HYDEN |
Distance | 33 miles |
Jan Temp | 23 to 43 F |
Apr Temp | 40 to 69 F |
Jul Temp | 64 to 86 F |
Oct Temp | 43 to 69 F |
Annual Precip | 50.1 inches |
Location | Population | Median Family Income |
Appalachia | 1,469 | $36,354 |
Big Stone Gap | 5,326 | $49,259 |
Jonesville | 1,248 | $43,321 |
St. Charles | 89 | $0 |
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