Pineville, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,093. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,014 (-3.8% change)
Males: 943 (45.1%), Females: 1,150 (54.9%)

Bell County

Zip code: 40977

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $12,435
Median house value: $69,800

Population by Race

Races in Pineville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
  • Black (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (31.7%), Irish (8.0%), English (4.9%), German (3.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Elevation: 1015 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Pineville, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pineville

  • High school or higher: 59.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pineville city

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -113 (-5.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Pineville:

  • PINEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSP (850 RIVERVIEW AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Pineville:

  • MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MIDDLESBORO, KY)
  • KNOX CO HOSP (about 15 miles; BARBOURVILLE, KY)
  • CLAIBORNE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; TAZEWELL, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pineville:

  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 70 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: TYS)
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 93 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; Abbreviation: TRI)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 108 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pineville:

  • MIDDLESBORO-BELL COUNTY (about 12 miles; MIDDLESBORO, KY; Abbreviation: 1A6)
  • TUCKER-GUTHRIE MEMORIAL (about 25 miles; HARLAN, KY; Abbreviation: I35)
  • NEW TAZEWELL MUNICIPAL (about 27 miles; TAZEWELL, TN; Abbreviation: 3A2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Pineville:

  • CUMBERLAND VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 374; Location: PO BOX 187; Public)
  • CLEAR CREEK BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 180; Location: 300 CLEAR CRK RD; Private, not-for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pineville:

  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 48 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,073)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,893)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 57 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,196)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,490)
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)

Schools

Public high schools in Pineville:

  • BELL COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 855; Location: RR 1 BOX 88; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PINEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 258; Location: 401 VIRGINIA AVE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Pineville:

  • BELL CENTRAL SCHOOL CENTER (Students: 542; Location: RR 1 BOX 87-C; Grades: PK – 08)
  • PAGE SCHOOL CENTER (Students: 465; Location: RR 1 BOX 174; Grades: PK – 08)
  • PINEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 347; Location: 401 VIRGINIA AVE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • RECOVERY ALT SCHOOL/DAY TREATMENT (Students: 92; Location: RT 7 BOX 198E; Grades: 05 – 12)