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Overview for Dickenson County, VA
Dickenson County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 331.7 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 49.0 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 2.0%. On the 2000 census form, 99.6% of the population reported only one race, with 0.4% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.42 persons compared to an average family size of 2.88 persons.
In 2005 mining was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $54,746. Per capita income grew by 12.3% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
16,243
Covered Employment
3,242
Growth (%) since 1990
-7.8%
Average wage per job
$29,427
Households (2000)
6,732
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
2.2%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
5,708
Average wage per job
$31,609
Unemployment Rate (2005)
6.3
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$19,391
Average wage per job
D
Median Household Income (2003)
$25,378
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
18.4
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
58.9
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
D
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
6.7
Average wage per job
D
1. CLINCHCO ELEMENTARY
Address: 198 Cardinal Street, Clinchco, VA 24226
Phone: (276) 835-8671
County: Dickenson County
Enrollment: 175
Grades: PK-7
2. CLINTWOOD ELEMENTARY
Address: 150 Elementary Circle, Clintwood, VA 24228
Phone: (276) 926-6088
County: Dickenson County
Enrollment: 397
Grades: PK-8
3. CLINTWOOD HIGH
Address: 5600 Dickenson Hwy, Clintwood, VA 24288
Phone: (276) 926-8400
County: Dickenson County
Enrollment: 323
Grades: 9-12
4. ERVINTON ELEMENTARY
Address: 195 Ervinton Circle, Nora, VA 24272
Phone: (276) 835-9818
County: Dickenson County
Enrollment: 244
Grades: PK-7
5. ERVINTON HIGH
Address: 123 Rebel Drive, Nora, VA 24272
Phone: (276) 835-8604
County: Dickenson County
Enrollment: 213
Grades: 8-12
6. HAYSI HIGH
Address: 196 Tiger Circle, Haysi, VA 24256
Phone: (276) 865-5126
County: Dickenson County
Enrollment: 287
Grades: 9-12
Dickenson County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 331.7 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 49.0 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 2.0%. On the 2000 census form, 99.6% of the population reported only one race, with 0.4% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.42 persons compared to an average family size of 2.88 persons.
