Moving to Clinchco, Virginia
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)
 
