Pound, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Letcher County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
839
Population
321/sq mi density
$28,277
Median Income
$20,222 per capita
$97,300
Home Value
$123,810 Zillow
$619
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$28,277 median income, 20.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$97,300 home value, $619/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
839
Census 2023
Population Density
321
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.7 km²)
Median Age
47.5 yrs
22% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.9%
Male
54.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 99.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
99.4%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.9%
Spanish
2.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.4%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
42.4%
226% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.499
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 839 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 321 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.9% |
| Female | 54.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 99.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.9% |
| Spanish | 2.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.4% |
| Veterans | 6.2% |
| Disability | 42.4% |
| Health Insurance | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| Broadband Access | 82.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.499 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |