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Clifton Forge town, Virginia

City

Population: 3,483 (2023 estimate)

Located in Virginia , Virginia

Census Bureau data for Clifton Forge town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Clifton Forge town

What is the median household income in Clifton Forge town?
The median household income in Clifton Forge town is $33,107 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Clifton Forge town?
The poverty rate in Clifton Forge town is 14.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Clifton Forge town?
$106,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Clifton Forge town?
The median gross rent in Clifton Forge town is $636 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Clifton Forge town residents have a college degree?
18.8% of adults in Clifton Forge town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,483
Median Income
$33,107
Median Home Value
$106,900
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-416 (-1.2%) Home Value: +$28,100 (+35.7%) Poverty Rate: -13.3 pp (-48.5%) Bachelor's+: +6.0 pp (+46.9%) Unemployment: -5.7 pp (-55.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,483
Median Age 46.0
Female 44.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.1% White (non-Hisp.) 79.8% Black 15.9% Asian 0.1% Two or More 2.2% Other 2.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Mexican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $33,107 ±$11,894
-$57,867 vs. state
Per Capita Income $71,336
Median Family Income $56,528
Poverty Rate 14.1%
+7.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 21.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 36.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.3%
$10–15k
14.6%
$15–25k
12.0%
$25–35k
17.0%
$35–50k
7.4%
$50–75k
15.6%
$75–100k
8.9%
$100–150k
8.1%
$150–200k
6.9%
$200k+
1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,845
Owner-Occupied 61.1%
Renter-Occupied 38.9%
Vacancy Rate 22.0%
Median Home Value $106,900
-$253,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $636
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.6%
$50–100k
34.1%
$100–200k
26.6%
$200–300k
5.7%
$300–500k
5.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
44.2%
$500–1k
34.5%
$1–1.5k
17.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.8%
$3.5k+
3.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
18.5%
1 vehicle
37.2%
2 vehicles
22.2%
3+
22.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.6%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
10.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
55.6%
1940–1969
9.6%
1970–1999
9.3%
2000–2009
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.8%
-22.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.3%
Some College / Associate 16.9%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 38.5%
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
+0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.2%
Self-Employed 8.2%
Government Workers 23.4%
Private For-Profit 68.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
37.4%
Manufacturing
14.3%
Transportation
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Retail
8.0%
Construction
7.2%
Public Admin
4.1%
Prof. Services
3.6%
Finance
3.4%
Wholesale
2.4%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
42.6%
Food Prep
22.6%
Production
13.0%
Sales
11.2%
Construction
10.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.9 min
Drove Alone 95.2%
Carpool 2.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.2%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,439
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 31.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.6%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
10.4%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
7.7%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
13.6%
85+
8.8%
Under 18: 22.3% Working age (18–64): 77.7% 65 and over: 25.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.7%
Naturalized Citizen 36.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
77.6%
Asia
6.9%
Europe
6.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%
With a Disability 28.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.2%
Uninsured 10.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.4%
Has a Computer 86.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.9%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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