Clinchco, Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 424. Estimated population in July 2024: 413 (-2.6% change)
Males: 196 (46.2%), Females: 228 (53.8%)
Dickenson County
Zip code: 24226
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $18,393
Median house value: $23,300
Population by Race
Races in Clinchco:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.2%)
- Black (9.0%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
Ancestries: United States (23.8%), German (4.2%), Irish (3.5%), Italian (1.4%).
Elevation: 1400 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Clinchco
- High school or higher: 63.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 48.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Clinchco town
- Never married: 16.2%
- Now married: 56.1%
- Separated: 4.0%
- Widowed: 15.0%
- Divorced: 8.7%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -125 (-22.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Clinchco:
- DICKENSON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; CLINTWOOD, VA)
- JENKINS COMMUNITY HOSP (about 19 miles; JENKINS, KY)
- BUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; GRUNDY, VA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clinchco:
- TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 48 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; Abbreviation: TRI)
- TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 84 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Abbreviation: HTS)
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 96 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clinchco:
- LONESOME PINE (about 17 miles; WISE, VA; Abbreviation: LNP)
- GRUNDY MUNI (about 18 miles; GRUNDY, VA; Abbreviation: GDY)
- PIKE COUNTY-HATCHER FIELD (about 30 miles; PIKEVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: PBX)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clinchco:
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
- NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
- EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,498)
- APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; BOONE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 12,245)
- BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 80 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,096)
- MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
- WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,893)
Public primary/middle schools in Clinchco:
- CLINCHCO ELEM. (Students: 174; Location: STATE ROUTE 83; Grades: PK – 07)
- DICKENSON COUNTY CAREER CENTER (Location: STATE ROUTE 83; Grades: 00 – 00)