CDP in Lee County, Virginia · 0.5 sq mi · 1,105 people per sq mi
About 530 people live in Big Stone Gap East. The typical household earns $20,938, and the median resident is 55.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 709 in 2020
Poverty rate 32.98%
Men 57.4 · Women 53.7
2020–2026
529
2026 projection
25.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2020–2026
529
2026 projection
25.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 529 | +33 | 6.65% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 496 | +66 | 7.40% |
| 2023 | 430 | -226 | 34.45% |
| 2022 | 656 | -4 | 0.61% |
| 2021 | 660 | -49 | 6.91% |
| 2020 | 709 | — | — |
Showing 6 of 6 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 6 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 40% | 29% |
| Never married | 22% | 29% | 17% |
| Divorced | 25% | 19% | 30% |
| Widowed | 19% | 12% | 24% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau