Clinchco, VA

Census Place

2024 Population

268

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

3.23% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

25.6%

19.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$42,000

37.1% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$40,900

Population & Diversity

Clinchco, VA is home to a population of 268 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 25.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (253 people) in Clinchco, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Clinchco, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clinchco, VA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clinchco, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clinchco, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
253 ± 126
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
10 ± 25
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
3 ± 6

1.12%

Hispanic Population

3 people

1.12% of the people in Clinchco, VA are hispanic (3 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clinchco, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Virginia.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
108,778 ± 8,047 people
India
98,440 ± 7,659 people
Mexico
58,677 ± 5,927 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 108,778 Virginia residents, followed by India with 98,440 and Mexico with 58,677.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

3 ± 20

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Clinchco, VA.

Economy

The economy of Clinchco, VA employs 54 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clinchco, VA were Public Administration (12 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (9 people), and Retail Trade (9 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($160,938), Educational Services ($46,667), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,250).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 87

−31.6%

1 Year decline

± 288%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clinchco, VA declined at a rate of −31.6%, from 79 employees to 54 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clinchco, VA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (18 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (9 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clinchco, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 87

−31.6%

1 Year decline

± 288%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clinchco, VA declined at a rate of −31.6%, from 79 employees to 54 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clinchco, VA, are Public Administration (12 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (9 people), and Retail Trade (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clinchco, VA, though some of these residents may live in Clinchco, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,750

Median earning men ± $94,814

$31,563

Median earning women ± $32,345

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,250) and Retail Trade ($4,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Clinchco, VA was $40,900 in 2024, which is 0.123 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $40,500 to $40,900, a 0.988% increase. The homeownership rate in Clinchco, VA is 54.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clinchco, VA have an average commute time of 22.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clinchco, VA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$40,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,234

$68

Median Property Taxes

±$50

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Clinchco, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clinchco, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$42,000

Median Household Income

± $22,347

124

Number of Households

± 47

In 2024, the median household income of the 124 households in Clinchco, VA grew to $42,000 from the previous year's value of $30,625.

The following chart displays the households in Clinchco, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clinchco, VA is from Virginia.

0.47

2024 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.472

2023 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2024, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (49.1%)
Carpooled (49.1%)
Worked At Home (1.89%)

In 2024, 49.1% of workers in Clinchco, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (49.1%) and those who worked at home (1.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clinchco, VA have a shorter commute time (22.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Clinchco, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Clinchco, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clinchco, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clinchco, VA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clinchco, VA (68 out of 266 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clinchco, VA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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