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The Town of Clifton Forge had a population of 3,428 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Clifton Forge is located at latitude 37.8162 and longitude -79.8245 in Alleghany County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Clifton Forge encompass a land area of 3.02 sq. miles and a water area of 0.06 sq. miles. Alleghany County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Clifton Forge has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,428 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,277 (95.6%) |
Population in Families | 2,390 (69.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 151 ( 4.4%) |
Population Density | 1,135 |
Diversity Index2 | 30 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $33,567 |
Average Household Income | $54,161 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
Per Capita Income | $25,108 |
Wealth Index5 | 36 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (43.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,981 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 977 (49.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 607 (30.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 397 (20.0%) |
Median Home Value | $104,004 |
Average Home Value | $132,856 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 132 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,584 |
Average Household Size | 2.07 |
Family Households | 841 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -1.11% | -0.66% |
Households | -0.63% | -0.32% |
Families | -0.75% | |
Median Household Income | 3.60% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.50% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.25% |
The table below compares Clifton Forge to the other 672 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 228 | 66th |
Population Density | # 229 | 66th |
Median Household Income | # 633 | 6th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 525 | 78th |
Per Capita Income | # 563 | 16th |
Diversity Index | # 487 | 28th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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