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Clinchport, Virginia
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Clinchport
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Location of Clinchport, Virginia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Scott |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.70 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 64 |
| • Density | 91.4/sq mi (35.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
24244
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| Area code(s) | 276 |
| FIPS code | 51-17536 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1493548 |
Clinchport is a town in Scott County, Virginia, United States. The population was 64 at the 2020 census. Clinchport is the least-populated municipality in Virginia. It is part of the Kingsport–Bristol (TN)–Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.
Clinchport was named from its location on the Clinch River.
Geography
Clinchport is located at 36°40′27″N 82°44′50″W / 36.67417°N 82.74722°W (36.674171, -82.747138).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 4.23%, is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 183 | — | |
| 1910 | 252 | 37.7% | |
| 1920 | 226 | −10.3% | |
| 1930 | 338 | 49.6% | |
| 1940 | 346 | 2.4% | |
| 1950 | 359 | 3.8% | |
| 1960 | 302 | −15.9% | |
| 1970 | 286 | −5.3% | |
| 1980 | 89 | −68.9% | |
| 1990 | 67 | −24.7% | |
| 2000 | 77 | 14.9% | |
| 2010 | 70 | −9.1% | |
| 2020 | 64 | −8.6% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 | |||
At the 2000 census there were 77 people, 31 households and 19 families living in the town. The population density was 113.6 per square mile (43.7/km²). There were 38 housing units at an average density of 56.1 per square mile (21.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.70% White, Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.30%.
Of the 31 households 35.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.2% were married couples living together, 16.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.7% were non-families. 32.3% of households were one person and 6.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.16.
The age distribution was 26.0% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% 65 or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 120.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.0 males.
The median household for a household in the town was $31,875, and the median family income was $36,250. Males had a median income of $21,500 versus $11,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,485. About 8.7% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.1% of those under 18 and none of those over 64.
See also
In Spanish: Clinchport para niños
