Clifton Forge city, Virginia (VA)
Renter-occupied apartments in 2000: 686
| % of renters here: | 37% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 0 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.7%), Manufacturing (18.8%), Retail trade (10.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 75%
- Government: 19%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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| Median resident age: | 42.0 years |
| Virginia median age: | 35.0 years |
| Males: 0 |  (44.1%) |
| Females: 0 |  (55.9%) |
| Clifton Forge city: | 2.2 people |
| Virginia: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,666 ($26,090 in 1999)
| This county: | $47,666 |
| Virginia: | $85,873 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $549 (lower quartile is $343, upper quartile is $746)
| This county: | $549 |
| State: | $1270 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $161,302 (it was $52,400 in 2000)
| Clifton Forge city: | $161,302 |
| Virginia: | $365,700 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,799
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $347
Institutionalized population: 206
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Clifton Forge city: |  1.1% ($552) |
| Virginia: |  1.0% ($1,143) |
| This county: | 19.4% |
| Whole state: | 9.6% |
| This county: | 10.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.3% |
Area name: Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clifton Forge city is $402 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $587 a month.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Clifton Forge city: Kilmarnock Wharf (A), Moran Wharf (B), Ottoman Wharf (C), Woodhouse Landing (D), Yankee Point Landing (E), Sloop Landing (F), White Stone Wharf (G), Golden Eagle Golf Club (H), Tartan Golf Club (I), Windjammer Golf Course (J), Kilmarnock Wastewater Treatment Plant (K), Lancaster County Emergency Medical Services (L), Upper Lancaster Volunteer Rescue Squad (M), Upper Lancaster Volunteer Fire Department (N), White Stone Volunteer Fire Department Weems Station (O), Lancaster County Sheriff's Office (P), Upper Lancaster Volunteer Rescue Squad (Q), Northampton County Department of Emergency Medical Service (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Clifton Forge city include: Asbury Church (A), Queen Esther Baptist Church (B), Trinity Episcopal Church (C), White Marsh Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Beulah Church (F), Saint Marys White Chapel (G), Sharon Church (H), Claybrook Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Corrotoman Cemetery (1), White Stone Cemetery (2), Sharon Cemetery (3), Mount Vernon Cemetery (4), Christ Church Burying Ground (5), Willie Chapel Cemetery (6), Saint Marys Whitechapel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Norris Pond (A), Blackmore Millpond (B), Golden Eagle Pond (C), Stevens Lake (D), Twin Branch Millpond (E), Morattico Old Mill Pond (F), Blakemore Millpond (G), Chinns Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Poplar Neck Creek (A), Johnson Creek (B), Windmill Point Creek (C), Western Branch Corrotoman River (D), Town Creek (E), Taylor Creek (F), Tabbs Creek (G), Wells His Creek (H), Western Branch Taylors Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Clifton Forge city: Lancaster Court House Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Beach: White Stone Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Bourbon County, Kansas 
, Franklin County, Illinois .
Current college students: 120
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 900.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 400.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 11 (100.0% naturalized citizens)
| Clifton Forge city: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 12.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 01995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 61965 to 1969
- 5Before 1965
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 35.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,564
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 134
- 3 or 4: 53
- 5 to 9: 29
- 10 to 19: 51
- 20 or more: 220
- Mobile homes: 6
Housing units in Clifton Forge city with a mortgage: 591 (37 second mortgage, 54 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 495
| Here: | 54.4% with mortgage |
| State: | 75.1% with mortgage |
Tornado activity:
Clifton Forge city historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 102191.1 times below overall U.S. average.Earthquake activity:
Clifton Forge city-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 103.2 miles away from the county center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 116.4 miles away from Clifton Forge city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 226.0 miles away from the county center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from the county center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 101.7 miles away from Clifton Forge city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 106.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
- Construction (14%)
- Rail transportation (9%)
- Paper (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Health care (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Construction (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Rail and water transportation workers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Taiwan (100%)
- United States or American (32%)
- Irish (12%)
- German (11%)
- English (7%)
- Scotch-Irish (4%)
- Welsh (2%)
- European (2%)
People in group quarters in Clifton Forge city, Virginia in 2000:
- 185 people in nursing homes
- 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 10 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 20.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Most common underlying causes of death in Clifton Forge city, Virginia in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (11)
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 0 (0 aged, 0 disabled)
Household type by relationship:
Households: 4,084- In family households: 3,263 (781 male householders, 350 female householders)
765 spouses, 1,069 children (971 natural, 28 adopted, 70 stepchildren), 78 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, foster children, 55 other relatives, 118 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 821 (249 male householders (217 living alone)), 458 female householders (417 living alone)), 114 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 205 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: -1 2-persons, -1 3-persons, -1 4-persons, -1 5-persons, -1 6-persons, -1 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: -1 1-person, -1 2-persons, -1 3-persons, -1 4-persons, -1 5-persons, -1 6-persons, -1 7-or-more-persons.
528 married couples with children.
270 single-parent households (51 men, 219 women).
97.5% of residents of Clifton Forge city speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $0,000 ($0 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $0,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $0,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $0,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $0,000
Federal grants: $0,000
Federal procurement contracts: $0,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $0,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $0,000
Federal Government insurance: $0,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
| Here: | 6.5 |
| State: | 6.6 |
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Clifton Forge city, Virginia
- 01999 to March 2000
- 481995 to 1998
- 241990 to 1994
- 921980 to 1989
- 2421970 to 1979
- 1781960 to 1969
- 2081950 to 1959
- 2081940 to 1949
- 1,0691939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clifton Forge city, Virginia
- 01 room
- 62 rooms
- 53 rooms
- 824 rooms
- 1825 rooms
- 3126 rooms
- 1597 rooms
- 2208 rooms
- 1899+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clifton Forge city, Virginia
- 61 room
- 602 rooms
- 1873 rooms
- 1244 rooms
- 1065 rooms
- 1476 rooms
- 327 rooms
- 188 rooms
- 69+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Clifton Forge city, Virginia
- 0no bedroom
- 171 bedroom
- 2322 bedrooms
- 5513 bedrooms
- 3084 bedrooms
- 475+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clifton Forge city, Virginia
- 24no bedroom
- 2301 bedroom
- 2332 bedrooms
- 1473 bedrooms
- 524 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Clifton Forge city in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 89no vehicle
- 3871 vehicle
- 4552 vehicles
- 1773 vehicles
- 344 vehicles
- 135+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Clifton Forge city in renter-occupied apartments
- 241no vehicle
- 3101 vehicle
- 1042 vehicles
- 253 vehicles
- 64 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
61% of Clifton Forge city residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Virginia.
| Clifton Forge city: | 60.9% |
| State average: | 53.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3,381
- Other state: 878
- Northeast: 167
- Midwest: 131
- South: 555
- West: 25
- 77.4%Utility gas
- 9.3%Electricity
- 6.3%Wood
- 3.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.7%No fuel used
- 48.3%Utility gas
- 45.9%Electricity
- 3.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.5%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 2.8% |
| Virginia: | 9.5% |
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Virginia: | 8.2% |
| Here: | 14.1% |
| Virginia: | 20.6% |
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2004:
- Total number of recipients: 187
- Number of aged recipients: 28
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 159
- Number of recipients under 18: 23
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 116
- Number of recipients older than 64: 48
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 79
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 88