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Hiwassee

Virginia · 212 residents · 5.14 sq mi
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Hiwassee has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $72,829. Population has fallen 32% since 2019, a loss of 98 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 51.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
76% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

212
−32%since 2019
from 310 in 2019
2010 – 2024
41 / sq mi
−32%since 2019
from 60 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
51.0
−14%since 2019
from 59.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
44128211294378201020202024Hiwassee
202472
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$72,829
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $70,855 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
$28,713
−8%since 2019
from $31,221 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.3%
−15.6 ptssince 2019
from 31.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade47.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services13.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

75.5%
+24.1 ptssince 2019
from 51.4% in 2019
24.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(310)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(205)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.6%(8)
4
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2019
from 13.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 91.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
5.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2019
from 13.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+2%since 2019
from 24.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 7.9% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
57.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2019
from 42.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

58.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2019
from 53.5% in 2019
41.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2019
from 46.5% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
2.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Hiwassee, Virginia?

Hiwassee, Virginia has about 212 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hiwassee, Virginia?

The typical household in Hiwassee, Virginia earns about $72,829 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Hiwassee, Virginia?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hiwassee, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hiwassee, Virginia?

About 0.0% of people in Hiwassee, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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