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The Town of Iron Gate had a population of 315 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Iron Gate is located at latitude 37.7976 and longitude -79.7912 in Alleghany County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Iron Gate encompass a land area of 0.33 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Alleghany County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Iron Gate 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 | 315 (100%) |
Population in Households | 315 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 251 (79.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 954 |
Diversity Index2 | 28 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $26,547 |
Average Household Income | $51,032 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 24% |
Per Capita Income | $24,139 |
Wealth Index5 | 37 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (54.6) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 170 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 121 (71.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 28 (16.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 21 (12.4%) |
Median Home Value | $102,778 |
Average Home Value | $125,620 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 104 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 149 |
Average Household Size | 2.11 |
Family Households | 92 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.66% | -0.58% |
Households | -0.47% | 0.13% |
Families | -0.66% | |
Median Household Income | 5.17% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.68% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.65% |
The table below compares Iron Gate to the other 688 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 526 | 24th |
Population Density | # 270 | 61st |
Median Household Income | # 668 | 3rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 441 | 64th |
Per Capita Income | # 601 | 13th |
Diversity Index | # 510 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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