Virginia Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,859 (100%) |
| Population Density | 33 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 17 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $56,188 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,863 |
| Median Home Value | $125,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,913 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,252 (66.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,131 (14.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,530 (19.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,383 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27 |
| Family Households | 3,782 (59.3%) |
The table below compares Alleghany County to the other 133 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Virginia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 100 | 26th |
| Population Density | # 119 | 11th |
| Median Household Income | # 105 | 22nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 91 | 33rd |
| Diversity Index | # 116 | 14th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
