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Big Stone Gap East

County:
Lee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.479
State:
Virginia

Big Stone Gap East is a CDP located in Lee County, Virginia. Big Stone Gap East has a 2025 population of 820. Big Stone Gap East is currently growing at a rate of 7.19% annually and its population has increased by 15.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 709 in 2020.

The average household income in Big Stone Gap East is $46,203 with a poverty rate of 30.23%.The median age in Big Stone Gap East is 55.6 years: 58.1 years for males, and 55.1 years for females.

820
Total Population
1,713
Density (mi²)
55 7.19%
Growth

Big Stone Gap East Population

Big Stone Gap East Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Stone Gap East includes 96.51% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41596.51%
Two or more races153.49%

Big Stone Gap East Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Stone Gap East's average per capita income is $24,688. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 30.23%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$56,731-
Non Families$18,724$29,458
Households-$46,203
Families-$62,480

$24,688

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

30.23%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)