Dickenson County, Virginia (VA)

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• • 13,51097.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1541.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1010.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 540.4%Two or more races
  • 510.4%Asian alone
  • 220.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 80.06%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $174,433

Here:	$174,433
State:	$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $330,402

Here:	$330,402
State:	$457,437

Mobile homes: $67,133

Here:	$67,133
State:	$100,736

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 13
• Burglaries: 26
• Thefts: 31
• Auto thefts: 7

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 16
• Burglaries: 27
• Thefts: 39
• Auto thefts: 10

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $496 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $481 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dickenson County is $431 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $630 a month.

Cities in this county include: Clintwood, Clinchco, Haysi.

Neighboring counties: Apache County, Arizona , Bedford County , Washington County, Oklahoma , Seward County, Kansas , Sumner County, Kansas .

Current college students: 668
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 39 (53.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 162010 or later
• 02000 to 2009
• 61990 to 1999
• 141980 to 1989
• 21970 to 1979
• 4Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,987
• One, attached: 39
• Two: 7
• 3 or 4: 53
• 5 to 9: 38
• 10 to 19: 135
• 20 to 49: 4
• 50 or more: 15
• Mobile homes: 2,104
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13

Housing units in Dickenson County with a mortgage: 1,418 (74 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 59 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39

Religion statistics for Dickenson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Dickenson County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Virginia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4512-VA: April 2, 2020, FEMA Id: 4512, Natural disaster type: Other
• Virginia Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 01, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3359: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3359, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Virginia Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 18, 2009 to December 20, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1874: February 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1874, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Virginia Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 23, 2006 to July 06, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1655: July 13, 2006, FEMA Id: 1655, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3240: September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: 3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Virginia Severe Winter Storm, Snowfall, Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: February 15, 2003 to February 28, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1458: March 27, 2003, FEMA Id: 1458, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Flood, Heavy Rain, Snowfall
• Virginia Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 17, 2002 to March 20, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1406: April 02, 2002, FEMA Id: 1406, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Virginia Far Southwest Fire Complex, Incident Period: November 14, 2001 to December 09, 2001, Fire Management Assistance Declared: November 16, 2001, FEMA Id: 2390, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Virginia Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 08, 2001 to August 27, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1386: July 12, 2001, FEMA Id: 1386, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1318: February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.43% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($33,307 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.77% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($20,153 average AGI)
1.66% relocated from other states ($13,153 average AGI)

Dickenson County:	1.66%
Virginia average:	3.91%

from Wise County, VA

1.18% ($33,340 average AGI)

4.77% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($34,653 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.29% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($22,174 average AGI)
1.48% relocated to other states ($12,479 average AGI)

Dickenson County:	1.48%
Virginia average:	3.98%

to Wise County, VA

1.30% ($28,731 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Dickenson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 2,687 (795 living alone), Female householders: 3,011 (897 living alone)

• 2,906 spouses (2,859 opposite-sex spouses), 229 unmarried partners, (226 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,933 children (3,533 natural, 278 adopted, 97 stepchildren), 324 grandchildren, 164 brothers or sisters, 93 parents, 27 foster children, 111 other relatives, 232 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 471

Size of family households: 2,128 2-persons, 787 3-persons, 588 4-persons, 258 5-persons, 120 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,692 1-person, 77 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 13 4-persons.

1,889 married couples with children.
500 single-parent households (290 men, 210 women).

99.5% of residents of Dickenson speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $116,641,000 ($7,210 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $981,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $65,326,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,541,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $49,000
Federal grants: $20,802,000
Federal procurement contracts: $686,000 ($156,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,237,000 ($179,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $135,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $274,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,982,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.23 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)

• Year house built in Dickenson County, Virginia
• 282020 or later
• 5162010 to 2019
• 7812000 to 2009
• 1,0851990 to 1999
• 1,2311980 to 1989
• 1,1791970 to 1979
• 6821960 to 1969
• 6291950 to 1959
• 6441940 to 1949
• 5611939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Dickenson County, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dickenson County, Virginia
• 01 room
• 132 rooms
• 863 rooms
• 3664 rooms
• 9135 rooms
• 1,0366 rooms
• 7737 rooms
• 6278 rooms
• 6059+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dickenson County, Virginia
• 101 room
• 02 rooms
• 913 rooms
• 3264 rooms
• 3115 rooms
• 3126 rooms
• 597 rooms
• 698 rooms
• 749+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Dickenson County, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dickenson County, Virginia
• 4no bedroom
• 371 bedroom
• 1,0692 bedrooms
• 2,5283 bedrooms
• 6524 bedrooms
• 1165+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dickenson County, Virginia
• 10no bedroom
• 921 bedroom
• 5402 bedrooms
• 5393 bedrooms
• 784 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Dickenson County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Dickenson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 94no vehicle
• 1,4661 vehicle
• 1,3472 vehicles
• 8703 vehicles
• 4794 vehicles
• 1855+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Dickenson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 310no vehicle
• 6431 vehicle
• 2612 vehicles
• 503 vehicles
• 04 vehicles
• 255+ vehicles

94.5% of Dickenson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Virginia.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 11,553
• Other state: 2,451
• Northeast: 191
• Midwest: 526
• South: 1,608
• West: 110

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,099
• Number of aged recipients: 44
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,055
• Number of recipients under 18: 61
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 874
• Number of recipients older than 64: 164
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 390
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 522

Dickenson County on our top lists:

• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
• #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
• #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
• #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"