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Clinchco, VA

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

268
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

45
years ∙ half population younger than 45, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
10.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Clinchco is a town within Dickenson County, Virginia, United States.
Location
Town in Dickenson County, VA, US
Co-ordinates
DEC37.157398° N, 82.354462° W
DMS37° 09′ 26.63″ N, 82° 21′ 16.06″ W

Population Density & area

96.06/sq mi (37.07/km²)
Total Area
2.82 sq mi (7.31 km²)
Land Area
2.79 sq mi (7.23 km²) · 98.8%
Water Area
0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²) · 1.2%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

53% male
Male 53%
Female 47%
males per 100 females
Clinchco 112.7
Dickenson County 105
Virginia 97.6

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Clinchco 0%
Dickenson County 0.2%
Virginia 13.1%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

45
years ∙ half population younger than 45, half older
Clinchco
45
Dickenson County
46.1
Virginia
39

Dependency ratio

Low High
98.5
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Clinchco 98.5
Dickenson County 77.7
Virginia 62.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 23.5% 19.1% 21.7%
Working age (18-64) 50.4% 56.3% 61.6%
Senior (65+) 26.1% 24.6% 16.7%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 98.5 77.7 62.4
Child dependency ratio 46.7 34 35.3
Old-age dependency ratio 51.9 43.7 27.1
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
94.4%
Black
3.7%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.1%
Other
0.8%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
10.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Clinchco 10.7%
Dickenson County 5.1%
Virginia 60.6%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Clinchco population
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 0.7% 11%
Mexican 1.1% 0.2% 2.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.2% 1.4%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.3%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.3% 6.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 98.9% 99.3% 89%
One race 98.2% 98.8% 84.3%
White 94.4% 97.4% 58.4%
Black or African American 3.7% 1% 18.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.2% 0.1%
Asian 0% 0.1% 6.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0.7% 0.5% 4.7%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

65.3% family
Family 65.3%
Non family 34.7%
% family households
Clinchco 65.3%
Dickenson County 68.3%
Virginia 64.8%

Average household size

2.16
persons per household
Clinchco
2.16
Dickenson County
2.24
Virginia
2.52

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Clinchco population
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Total households 124 5,935 3,365,732
Average houshold size 2.16 2.24 2.52
Family households 81 4,051 2,181,475
Average family size 2.58 2.7 3.11
Married couple family 64 3,083 1,638,116
Other families 17 968 543,359
Male householder 11 303 154,457
Female householder 6 665 388,902
Non-family households 43 1,884 1,184,257
One-person households 31 1,669 958,467
Male householder 9 852 417,934
Senior (65+) living alone 7 425 127,348
Female householder 22 817 540,533
Senior (65+) living alone 15 528 258,856
Other living arrangements 12 215 225,790

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

174
housing units
Clinchco 174
Dickenson County 7,362
Virginia 3,684,756

Occupancy status

71.3% occupied
Occupied 71.3%
Vacant 28.7%
vacancy rate
Clinchco 28.7%
Dickenson County 19.4%
Virginia 8.7%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

75.3%
Single family houses
Single family houses
75.3%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0.6%
Mobile homes
24.1%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1947
Half of houses were built before 1947, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
31%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
37.4%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
25.2%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
6.3%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.4 6.1 6
1–3 rooms 2.3% 3.8% 11.6%
4–6 rooms 80.5% 55.2% 46.2%
7+ rooms 17.2% 41% 42.3%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 1% 1.9%
1 bedroom 6.3% 3.5% 8.7%
2 bedrooms 58.6% 26.1% 22.3%
3 bedrooms 25.9% 54.1% 38.4%
4+ bedrooms 9.2% 15.3% 28.7%
At a glance
Median year built 1947 1985 1985
Total housing units 174 7,362 3,684,756
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

54.8% owners
Renter-occupied 45.2%
Owner-occupied 54.8%
homeownership rate
Clinchco 54.8%
Dickenson County 76.1%
Virginia 67.3%

Average household size

1.68
Owner-occupied
2.75
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Clinchco 1.68
Dickenson County 2.28
Virginia 2.62

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Total occupied units 124 5,935 3,365,732
Year moved in
2020 or later 31.4% 14.1% 25.7%
2010 to 2019 25% 29.3% 38.5%
2000 to 2009 9.7% 17.3% 16.6%
1999 or earlier 33.9% 39.4% 19.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 99.7% 97.9%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0.3% 1.4%
1.51 or more 0% 0% 0.7%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 7.3% 6.6% 6.1%
1 vehicle 50% 34.4% 31.1%
2 vehicles 27.4% 28.9% 37.3%
3 or more vehicles 15.3% 30.2% 25.5%
House heating fuel used
Gas 4% 7.9% 36.6%
Electricity 91.1% 83.9% 57.5%
Solar 0% 0% 0.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 3.2% 3.1% 3.2%
All other fuels 1.6% 5% 1.9%
No fuel used 0% 0.1% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.7% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 3.2% 0.8% 0.6%
No telephone service available 1.6% 1.2% 0.8%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$40,900
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Clinchco
$40,900
Dickenson County
$102,700
Virginia
$383,700

Housing Cost Burden

20%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
20%
Owners without a mortgage
7.9%
Renters
76.4%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Property value
Median Value $40,900 $102,700 $383,700
Under $100,000 88.2% 48.5% 7.6%
$100,000 - $200,000 11.8% 28.3% 11.5%
$200,000 - $300,000 0% 15.2% 17.2%
$300,000 - $500,000 0% 5.2% 29.6%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 2.7% 26.8%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0% 7.2%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 7.4% 33.6% 66.9%
Without a mortgage 92.6% 66.4% 33.1%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $— $935 $2,127
Without a mortgage $291 $355 $589
Gross rent
Median rent $840 $738 $1,579

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

2.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Clinchco 2.7%
Dickenson County 10.1%
Virginia 42.2%

Adults without a high school diploma

12.9%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Clinchco 12.9%
Dickenson County 15.1%
Virginia 8.4%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

6
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
83.3%
College / Undergraduate
16.7%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

5.6%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Clinchco
5.6%
Dickenson County
12.5%
Virginia
42.7%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Total enrolled (age 3+) 6 1,724 2,095,439
Nursery / preschool 0% 3.2% 5.3%
K–12 83.3% 76.5% 65.9%
Kindergarten 33.3% 6.9% 5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 33.3% 13.4% 19.4%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 16.7% 27.1% 20.3%
High School: Grades 9–12 0% 29.1% 21.2%
College or graduate school 16.7% 20.4% 28.8%
College, undergraduate 16.7% 16.2% 21.9%
Graduate, professional school 0% 4.1% 6.9%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 5.6% 12.5% 42.7%
School type
Public school 100% 90.7% 81%
Private school 0% 9.3% 19%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

187
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
8.6%
9th-12th, no diploma
4.3%
HS graduate
51.3%
Some college no degree
22.5%
Associates degree
10.7%
Bachelors degree
1.1%
Graduate or professional degree
1.6%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
18.8% · 81.3%
9th-12th, no diploma
50% · 50%
HS graduate
64.6% · 35.4%
Some college no degree
40.5% · 59.5%
Associates degree
40% · 60%
Bachelors degree
50% · 50%
Graduate or professional degree
0% · 100%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Population (25+) 187 10,208 6,007,678
Less than 9th grade 8.6% 5.5% 3.6%
9th–12th, no diploma 4.3% 9.6% 4.8%
High school diploma or GED 51.3% 44.5% 23.9%
Some college, no degree 22.5% 20.7% 17.7%
Associate's degree 10.7% 9.6% 7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 2.7% 10.1% 42.2%
Bachelor's degree 1.1% 7.5% 23.7%
Graduate or professional 1.6% 2.6% 18.5%
High School or higher 87.2% 84.9% 91.6%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$52,500
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$51,667
Some college or associates
$63,281
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

20%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
12.5%
HS graduate
32.3%
Some college or associates
16.1%
Bachelors degree or higher
20%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $52,500 $42,388 $59,471
Less than high school graduate $— $78,719 $33,905
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $51,667 $34,194 $41,243
Some college or associate's degree $63,281 $42,661 $49,185
Bachelor's degree $— $46,268 $76,425
Graduate or professional degree $— $64,250 $102,924
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 12.5% 23% 21.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 32.3% 20.5% 12.6%
Some college or associate's degree 16.1% 10.3% 8.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 20% 5% 3.4%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

214
residents 16 years and over
Clinchco 214
Dickenson County 11,389
Virginia 7,037,245

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
25.2%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Clinchco 25.2%
Dickenson County 42.6%
Virginia 60.8%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

38.2
years ∙ half are younger than 38.2, half older
Clinchco
38.2
Dickenson County
40.4
Virginia
39.9
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

46.4% male
Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Clinchco 53.6
Dickenson County 47.8
Virginia 47.4

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Clinchco
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Total labor force 56 4,962 4,598,854
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 0% 2.7% 4%
20 to 24 years 21.4% 11% 9.3%
25 to 29 years 16.1% 8.7% 10.6%
30 to 34 years 0% 9.4% 11.1%
35 to 44 years 16.1% 22.9% 21.8%
45 to 54 years 16.1% 23.1% 19.9%
55 to 59 years 8.9% 12.1% 9.3%
60 to 64 years 8.9% 4.3% 7.5%
65 to 74 years 8.9% 5.3% 5.5%
75 years and over 3.6% 0.4% 1%
Gender composition
Male 46.4% 52.2% 52.6%
Female 53.6% 47.8% 47.4%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

26.2%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Clinchco
26.2%
Dickenson County
43.6%
Virginia
65.4%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

23%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
29.7%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Clinchco 29.7%
Dickenson County 42.7%
Virginia 60.7%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Clinchco
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 0% 29.9% 39.9%
20 to 24 years 70.6% 75.2% 75%
25 to 29 years 45% 65.1% 85.1%
30 to 34 years 0% 59.2% 84.8%
35 to 44 years 33.3% 67.8% 85%
45 to 54 years 42.9% 64.9% 84.3%
55 to 59 years 35.7% 48.7% 76.3%
60 to 64 years 17.2% 30.1% 62%
65 to 74 years 11.9% 13.9% 29.5%
75 years and over 7.1% 1.4% 8%
LFPR by gender
Male 23% 44.4% 70.2%
Female 29.7% 42.7% 60.7%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 23.4% 44.2% 63.3%
Black or African American 80% 8.5% 65.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 20% 69%
Asian —% 60% 69.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 64.6%
Some Other Race —% 0% 74.8%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 33.3% 33% 72.1%
Hispanic or Latino 100% 6.6% 75%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

3.6%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Clinchco
3.6%
Dickenson County
2.3%
Virginia
4.3%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

3.8%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
3.3%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Clinchco 3.8%
Dickenson County 2.8%
Virginia 4.3%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Clinchco
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
By age group
16 to 19 years —% 14.7% 13.4%
20 to 24 years 0% 1.1% 9.1%
25 to 29 years 11.1% 0.2% 4.8%
30 to 34 years —% 6.4% 4%
35 to 44 years 11.1% 1.2% 3.2%
45 to 54 years 0% 3.6% 3%
55 to 59 years 0% 0% 2.8%
60 to 64 years 0% 0% 2.9%
65 to 74 years 0% 0% 3.1%
75 years and over 0% 0% 2.5%
By gender
Male 3.8% 2.8% 4.3%
Female 3.3% 1.7% 4.2%
By race, ethnicity
White 0% 2.2% 3.3%
Black or African American 12.5% 9.1% 6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 0% 5.5%
Asian —% 0% 3.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 2.5%
Some Other Race —% —% 5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 100% 3.2% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 100% 25% 5%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

54
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Clinchco 54
Dickenson County 4,848
Virginia 4,277,711
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

72%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Clinchco 72%
Dickenson County 80%
Virginia 74%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Clinchco, VA workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 2 in 9 workers
are employed in Government
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Government 22.2%
Mining and logging 16.7%
Retail trade 16.7%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Mining and logging employs the most men — 36% of 25 employed male workers
Female
Government employs the most women — 41.4% of 29 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Clinchco
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Total employed population 54 4,848 4,277,711
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0% 0.2% 0.7%
Mining and logging 16.7% 8.4% 0.2%
Construction 1.9% 6.5% 6.5%
Manufacturing 7.4% 5.4% 7%
Wholesale trade 0% 0.7% 1.6%
Retail trade 16.7% 11.6% 9.8%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 0% 3% 4.1%
Utilities 0% 1.6% 0.7%
Information 0% 2.4% 1.8%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 0% 1.3% 4.6%
Real estate and leasing 0% 0.1% 1.9%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 3.7% 5% 12.5%
Corporate management 0% 0% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 14.8% 6.7% 4.2%
Education and health services
Educational services 11.1% 6.9% 9.8%
Health care and social assistance 1.9% 19.8% 12.5%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 0% 0.3% 1.8%
Accommodation and food services 3.7% 6.3% 6.1%
Other services 0% 4.6% 5.3%
Government 22.2% 9.1% 8.9%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

64.8% Private
Government 33.3%
Private Employment 64.8%
Self Employed 1.9%
Private employment (%)
Clinchco 64.8%
Dickenson County 68.4%
Virginia 70.8%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

1.9%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 1.9%
Unincorporated business 0%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Clinchco
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Private wage & salary 64.8% 68.4% 70.8%
For-profit company employees 64.8% 64.6% 62%
Not-for-profit employees 0% 3.8% 8.8%
Self-employed 1.9% 7.3% 8.8%
Incorporated business 1.9% 3.5% 3.7%
Unincorporated business 0% 3.8% 4.9%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0% 0.2%
Government 33.3% 24.3% 20.5%
Local government 20.4% 10.5% 8%
State government 13% 12.4% 4.2%
Federal government 0% 1.4% 8.2%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

1.9% WFH
Work from home 1.9%
Commute to work 98.1%
Working from home (%)
Clinchco 1.9%
Dickenson County 6.4%
Virginia 18.3%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

22.3 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Clinchco 22.3
Dickenson County 28.9
Virginia 27.3
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Clinchco
Employed residents 16+.
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Total employed population 54 4,848 4,277,711
Worked from home 1.9% 6.4% 18.3%
Drove Alone 49.1% 80.8% 67.6%
Carpooled 49.1% 12.2% 8%
Public transportation 0% 0.4% 2.3%
Walked 0% 0.1% 2.1%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 0% 0.1% 1.7%
Commuting population 52 4,505 3,534,599
Mean travel time (minutes) 22.3 28.9 27.3
Less than 5 minutes 15.4% 2.8% 2.4%
5 to 14 minutes 13.5% 21.8% 20.6%
15 to 29 minutes 38.5% 26.4% 37.5%
30 to 44 minutes 15.4% 26.6% 21.9%
45 to 59 minutes 15.4% 9.7% 8.7%
60 to 89 minutes 1.9% 8.2% 6.2%
90 minutes or more 0% 4.4% 2.6%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$62,656
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Clinchco $62,656
Dickenson County $45,861
Virginia $68,528
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

36 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Clinchco 36¢
Dickenson County 70¢
Virginia 80¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Clinchco, VA workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$—
Workers in — report the highest median earnings
*The Census Bureau did not publish highest paying industry data for Clinchco due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Top Industries Median annual earnings
$—
$—
$—
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest paying industry by gender data for Clinchco due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Men working in earn the highest median earnings — $—, compared to $90,625 for all employed men
Female
Women working in earn the highest median earnings — $—, compared to $32,188 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Clinchco
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Median Earnings $62,656 $45,861 $68,528
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $— $42,463
Mining and logging $— $71,202 $72,170
Construction $— $53,462 $58,392
Manufacturing $— $74,000 $65,564
Wholesale trade $— $64,375 $63,330
Retail trade $— $33,500 $43,436
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $— $37,216 $58,553
Utilities $— $75,909 $86,813
Information $— $118,631 $94,510
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $— $21,548 $88,649
Real estate and leasing $— $— $73,125
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $— $38,542 $116,687
Corporate management $— $— $95,349
Administrative and waste services $— $42,402 $50,444
Education and health services
Educational services $— $45,509 $61,485
Health care and social assistance $— $41,741 $58,338
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $65,833 $51,484
Accommodation and food services $— $40,592 $35,510
Other services $— $27,179 $57,007
Government $— $44,716 $104,996
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$54,500
Workers in Private company roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Private company $54,500
$—
$—
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest-paying employer type by gender data for Clinchco due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Men in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $90,625, compared to $90,625 for all employed men
Female
Women in roles earn the highest median earnings — $—, compared to $32,188 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Clinchco
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $54,500 $46,579 $63,825
Not-for-profit employees $— $47,048 $73,067
Self-employed
Incorporated business $— $32,778 $79,297
Unincorporated business $— $62,819 $48,876
Government
Local government $— $42,750 $61,423
State government $— $47,440 $63,354
Federal government $— $45,163 $119,868
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Clinchco, VA workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$—
* A top earning occupation group could not be determined for Clinchco because no working population was reported by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
$—
$—
$—
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest paying occupation by gender data for Clinchco due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Among employed men, workers in occupations earn the highest median earnings — $— versus $90,625 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in occupations earn the highest median earnings — $— versus $32,188 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Clinchco
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Median earnings(Total) $62,656 $45,861 $68,528
Management and business
Management $— $54,717 $106,031
Business and finance $— $46,441 $96,969
Technology and science
Computer and math $— $61,667 $122,108
Architecture and engineering $— $49,821 $106,392
Sciences $— $70,208 $97,522
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $40,673 $60,071
Legal $— $— $149,449
Education, Training and Library $— $43,750 $60,796
Arts, design and media $— $— $78,763
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $— $70,250 $94,488
Health technicians $— $40,034 $52,482
Healthcare support $— $38,703 $36,311
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $109,330 $63,371
Law enforcement $— $42,841 $80,044
Other services
Food preparation and serving $— $24,583 $30,610
Building and grounds cleaning $— $47,564 $35,063
Personal care and service $— $22,308 $34,789
Sales and office
Sales $— $32,200 $56,693
Office and Administrative Support $— $34,261 $49,123
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $— $38,887
Construction and extraction $— $52,120 $51,865
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $— $87,446 $59,548
Production and transportation
Production $— $46,957 $50,942
Transportation $— $49,271 $52,764
Material moving $— $70,385 $36,749
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$42,000
Median household income in Clinchco
Median household income (USD)
Clinchco
$42,000
Dickenson County
$47,254
Virginia
$93,170
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Clinchco, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$25,593
Per capita income in Clinchco
Per capita income (USD)
Clinchco
$25,593
Dickenson County
$26,181
Virginia
$50,666
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Clinchco, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$62,650
Average household income in Clinchco
Avg household income (USD)
Clinchco
$62,650
Dickenson County
$60,167
Virginia
$128,260
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Clinchco, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$62,650
Mean household income
$42,000
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Clinchco $20,650
Dickenson County $12,913
Virginia $35,090
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Clinchco
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Clinchco and peer geographies.
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Total households 124 5,935 3,365,732
Median household income $42,000 $47,254 $93,170
Mean household income $62,650 $60,167 $128,260
Mean-median gap $20,650 $12,913 $35,090
Family households 81 4,051 2,181,475
Median family income $52,125 $57,779 $115,213
Mean family income $80,444 $71,847 $151,714
Mean-median gap $28,319 $14,068 $36,501
Non-family households 43 1,884 1,184,257
Median non-family income $16,250 $24,944 $56,367
Mean non-family income $24,288 $31,391 $79,733
Mean-median gap $8,038 $6,447 $23,366
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $25,593 $26,181 $50,666
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

34.7%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Clinchco
34.7%
Dickenson County
54.8%
Virginia
79.2%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
54% of households (67) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $25,728
SSI (disability)
19.4% of households (24) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $8,838
Cash Assistance
1.6% of households (2) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $8,838
SNAP / Food Stamps
48.4% of households (60) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Clinchco
Share of households receiving each income type
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Total households 124 5,935 3,365,732
Wage-based income
With earnings 35% 55% 79%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 54% 52% 30%
Average social security income $25,728 $23,583 $25,098
Retirement income 41% 29% 27%
Average retirement income $29,145 $17,494 $38,965
SSI (Supplemental security) 19% 9% 4%
Average SSI income $8,838 $9,507 $11,156
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 48% 23% 9%
Cash assistance 2% 3% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$52,125
Family households earn $52,125, compared to $16,250 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$42,000
Family households
$52,125
Nonfamily households
$16,250
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$54,000
Married-couple families earn $54,000, compared to $— for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$52,125
Married-couple families
$54,000
Other family types
$—
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Clinchco
Median household and family income by household size in Clinchco, compared with peer geographies.
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Total households 124 5,935 3,365,732
Household income by size
1-person $— $22,597 $49,309
2-person $50,625 $49,722 $101,008
3-person $— $74,917 $121,628
4-person $— $62,171 $140,905
5-person $— $121,146 $133,363
6-person $— $— $133,202
7-person or more $— $— $147,982
Total families 81 4,051 2,181,475
Family income by size
2-person $53,750 $49,563 $98,412
3-person $50,625 $70,260 $119,959
4-person $— $61,941 $143,516
5-person $— $121,667 $133,451
6-person $— $— $134,665
7-person or more $— $— $140,734
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

—%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
—%
of all household income
Top 20%
—%
of all household income
* The Census Bureau did not publish income concentration data for Clinchco due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn — of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just —% — meaning the top 20% hold — times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$—
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
—%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
—%
of all household income
* The Census Bureau did not publish average income among the top 5% of households data for Clinchco due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $— and hold —% of all household income — — the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just —%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
58.1%
$50K - $100K
25%
$100K - $150K
4.8%
$150K - $200K
0%
Over $200K
12.1%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

16.9%
of all households, 21 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Clinchco 16.9%
Dickenson County 17%
Virginia 46.9%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Clinchco
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Clinchco, compared with peer geographies.
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Median household income $42,000 $47,254 $93,170
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 7.3% 6.4% 4.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 13.7% 6.8% 2.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.7% 13.3% 5.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.3% 14.8% 5.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.1% 11.8% 8.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.4% 16.6% 14.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 5.6% 13.3% 12.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 4.8% 12.5% 18.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 0% 2.3% 11.1%
$200,000 or more 12.1% 2.2% 17.7%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 46% 41.3% 17.8%
Share below $75,000 77.5% 69.7% 40.9%
Share above $100,000 16.9% 17% 46.9%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.52
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Clinchco 0.52
Dickenson County 0.43
Virginia 0.47
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$—
is the average income of the top 20% of households
* The Census Bureau did not publish earnings gap data for Clinchco due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Clinchco
$—
Dickenson County
$140,992
Virginia
$324,187
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Clinchco
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $13,500 $19,772 $38,653
Lower 20% $28,250 $34,033 $73,166
Middle 20% $50,600 $58,018 $116,476
Upper 20% $77,000 $92,955 $187,330
Top 5% threshold $225,500 $148,387 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $— $11,086 $20,129
Lower 20% $— $27,065 $55,612
Middle 20% $— $46,873 $93,670
Upper 20% $— $74,820 $147,703
Top 20% $— $140,992 $324,187
Top 5% $— $201,224 $557,789
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% —% 3.69% 3.14%
Lower 20% —% 9% 8.67%
Middle 20% —% 15.58% 14.61%
Upper 20% —% 24.87% 23.03%
Top 20% —% 46.87% 50.55%
Top 5% —% 16.72% 21.74%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Clinchco due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 116 White households (93.5% of all households), the median household income is $41,500.
Black
Among the 7 Black or African American households (5.6% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Clinchco
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Dickenson County and Virginia.
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
All Residents $42,000 $47,254 $93,170
White $41,500 $47,276 $99,675
Black or African American $— $— $64,912
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $— $82,067
Asian $— $— $135,924
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $98,429
Some Other Race $— $— $80,844
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $55,167 $99,118
Hispanic or Latino $— $— $92,028
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

25.6%
25.6% of residents, or 68 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Clinchco
25.6%
Dickenson County
17.3%
Virginia
9.9%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

8.9%
8.9% of full-time, year-round workers, or 4 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Clinchco
8.9%
Dickenson County
4.5%
Virginia
1.8%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

23%
23% of children under 18, or 14 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Clinchco
23%
Dickenson County
24.4%
Virginia
12.3%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

11.4%
11.4% of adults aged 65 and older, or 8 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Clinchco
11.4%
Dickenson County
13.2%
Virginia
8.8%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
Overall poverty rate 25.6% 17.3% 9.9%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 23% 24.4% 12.3%
Under 5 years 50% 9.2% 13.1%
5 to 17 years 14.9% 29% 12%
18 to 64 years 34.1% 16.6% 9.3%
18 to 34 years 29.5% 12.8% 12.1%
35 to 64 years 36.3% 18.3% 7.8%
65 years and over 11.4% 13.2% 8.8%
Poverty by sex
Male 22.9% 16% 8.8%
Female 28.6% 18.7% 10.9%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 8.9% 4.5% 1.8%
Worked part time or part year 5.9% 14.4% 13.5%
Did not work 32.2% 24.2% 18%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

29.8%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
29.8%
Family
13.6%
Nonfamily
60.5%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

13.6%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
13.6%
Married-couple
15.6%
Other families
5.9%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Clinchco
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 13.6% 13.3% 6.8%
Householder under 25 years 0% 5.5% 22.5%
Householder 25 to 44 years 29.4% 17.9% 9.5%
Householder 45 to 64 years 5.3% 13.2% 4.9%
Householder 65 years and over 0% 9.7% 4.7%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 60.5% 30.8% 16.6%
Householder under 25 years 100% 15.7% 34.8%
Householder 25 to 44 years 100% 19.6% 9.7%
Householder 45 to 64 years 90% 49.2% 18.1%
Householder 65 years and over 33.3% 23.6% 17.5%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
26.1% of White residents, or 66 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
10% of Black or African American residents, or 1 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Clinchco
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Clinchco and peer geographies.
Clinchco Dickenson County Virginia
All Residents 25.6% 17.3% 9.9%
White 26.1% 17.3% 7.9%
Black or African American 10% 3.7% 16.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 83.3% 13.3%
Asian —% 0% 6.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 9.4%
Some Other Race —% 0% 15.9%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 33.3% 10.4% 10.2%
Hispanic or Latino 100% 17.6% 12.9%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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