Median Household Income
$47,172
Median Home Value
$214,800
Median Gross Rent
$675/mo
Poverty Rate
16.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Homeownership Rate
74.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.6%
Median Age
52.6
Population Over Time
Alleghany County grew 1.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
10,974
2016
10,868
2018
10,973
2020
11,085
2022
10,989
2024
11,174
Business & Industry
Alleghany County has 257 business establishments employing 2,163 people.
Construction
51
Health care and social assistance
34
Other services (except public administration)
27
Accommodation and food services
24
Professional, scientific, and technical services
17
Real estate and rental and leasing
13
Finance and insurance
11
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.