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Appalachia, VA

Population 1,585 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$43,068 ± $7,140
Median Home Value
$67,100 ± $17,484
Median Gross Rent
$766 ± $133/mo
Per Capita Income
$23,969
Poverty Rate
28.3%
Unemployment Rate
13.1%
Homeownership Rate
70.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.2%
Median Age
43.3
Average Commute
20 min
Households
603
Veterans
91

Population Over Time

Appalachia shrank 19.7% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
1,732
2016
1,843
2018
1,469
2020
1,400
2022
1,585
2024
1,391

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
87.9%
Hispanic or Latino
0.9%
Black or African American
4.0%
Asian
0.0%

Nearby Cities in Virginia

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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