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State of Virginia - County of Alleghany

Alleghany County Demography

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  • Table 1. Alleghany County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Alleghany County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Alleghany County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Alleghany County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Alleghany County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Alleghany County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Alleghany County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Alleghany County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 445
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 12,840
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,245
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 12,926
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,239
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 29
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 12,815
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,155
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 14,333
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -86
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 111
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1518
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 0.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -10.6%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 47
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.40%


    TABLE 2. Alleghany County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 12,926
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 721
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,230
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 804
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 3,462
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 3,684
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 28.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,101
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 717
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 207
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 41.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 6,450
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 6,476
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 99.60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 12,454
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 317
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 2.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 27
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 31
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 2
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 26
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 69
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Alleghany County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 249
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 139
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 5,149
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 4,942
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 4.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 12,677
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.46
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,141
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 22.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,697
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,397
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 27.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 3,868
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,542
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 39.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,255
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,219
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 37.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 419
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 214
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 51.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,281
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,093
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.20%


    TABLE 4. Alleghany County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 12,208
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 159
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 123
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 424
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 342


    TABLE 5. Alleghany County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,956
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 3,080
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,340
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 8,866
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 5,977
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 67.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 824
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 36,774
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 26,486
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 38.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,399
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 138
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 531
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 11.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 18.20%


    TABLE 6. Alleghany County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 137
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 14
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 123
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 203
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 12,292
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,115
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 13,176
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,541
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 5,812
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 6.00%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 5,149
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 4,369
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 84.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 27
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 27
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 2,368


    TABLE 7. Alleghany County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 512,734
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 370,590
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 38.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 23,370
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 21,940
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 80.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 105,600
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 392,328
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 29,451
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 5,837
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 1.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 60,259
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 15.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 48,558
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 12.40%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) (D)
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 155,177
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 149,594




     









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