Communities - Population

Dickenson County Population and Square Mileage

Population:

2003 - 16,119
2000 - 16,200
1990 - 17,620
1980 - 19,806
1970 - 16,077

Incorporated Towns:

Clinchco - 424
Clintwood - 1,549
Haysi - 186

Population Projections:

2010 - 15,500

Population Age Breakdown (2000):

0-17 - 3,623
18-24 - 1,459
25-44 - .4,525
45-64 - 4,410
65+ - 2,377
Median Age - 39.7

County Area (Square Miles) - 333

Population Density:

(Per Square Mile) - 49.4

Population of Immediate Surrounding Counties - 199,161
(Wise, Buchanan, Russell, Scott, Lee, Tazewell, City of Norton)

“Dickenson County has a population of 16,119 with 333 square miles"