Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

625 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $949

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $610

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $79,583
--Home Prepared Food $44,844
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $34,739
Alcoholic Beverages $5,842
Housing $201,720
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $117,953
--Utilities $40,660
--Operations $15,317
--Supplies $7,500
--Furnishings $20,369
Apparel $18,711
--Men & Boys $4,184
--Women & Girls $7,579
--Children < 2 $79
--Footwear $3,948
Transportation $97,978
--New Vehicles $18,317
--Used Vehicles $20,922
--Fuel $21,159
--Insurance $9,790
--Public Transit $8,211
Healthcare $49,897
Entertainment $32,370
--Pets $6,632
--Toys $1,579
Personal Care Products $7,737
Books & Literature $1,105
Education $14,132
Tobacco Products $3,474
Miscellaneous $9,948
Retirement $18,948
Non-health Insurance $73,267
Total Expenditures $614,714

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Big Stone Gap, VA Micro Area 60,499
2015 Big Stone Gap, VA Micro Area 60,000
2016 Big Stone Gap, VA Micro Area 59,356
2017 Big Stone Gap, VA Micro Area 58,763
2018 Big Stone Gap, VA Micro Area 57,975