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Smyth County

Population in 2010: 1,530. Population change since 2000: +5.0%
Males: 751  (49.1%)
Females: 779  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  44.5 years
Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 24354.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,993 (it was $37,117 in 2000)
Adwolf:

$44,993
Virginia:

$59,330
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,720

Adwolf CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $106,724 (it was $73,000 in 2000)
Adwolf:

$106,724
Virginia:

$252,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $105,943; Detached houses: $116,301; Mobile homes: $27,264

Median gross rent in 2009: $666.

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Adwolf races chart
  • White alone - 1,470 (96.1%)
  • Hispanic - 30 (2.0%)
  • Black alone - 17 (1.1%)
  • Two or more races - 6 (0.4%)
  • Asian alone - 4 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.07%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Adwolf: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (34.0%), Irish (11.5%), English (8.9%), German (8.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), Dutch (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2320 feet

Land area: 7.85 square miles.

Population density: 195 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Adwolf:

  • High school or higher: 76.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Adwolf CDP:

  • Never married: 10.5%
  • Now married: 69.0%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

7 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Virginia:  8.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $558 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $512 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (53.4 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (109.9 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (413.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Chilhowie, VA (2.3 miles ), Marion, VA (2.3 miles ), Troutdale, VA (3.1 miles ), Sugar Grove, VA (3.2 miles ), Glade Spring, VA (3.2 miles ), Saltville, VA (3.4 miles ), Atkins, VA (3.4 miles ), Emory-Meadow View, VA (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 36.78 N, Longitude: 81.59 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 276

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.7%
Virginia:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (50%)
  • Health care and social assistance (14%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Health care and social assistance (35%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)

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Average climate in Adwolf, Virginia

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Tornado activity:

Adwolf-area historical tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Adwolf place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/25/1975, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.2 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Adwolf-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 33.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 34.1 miles away from Adwolf center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 34.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from Adwolf center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Smyth County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 2, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Adwolf:

  • SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; MARION, VA)
  • SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; MARION, VA)
  • CARILION TAZEWELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; TAZEWELL, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Adwolf:

  • Appalachian State University (about 40 miles; Boone, NC; Full-time enrollment: 14,923)
  • Northeast State Community College (about 51 miles; Blountville, TN; FT enrollment: 3,537)
  • New River Community College (about 55 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • Concord University (about 55 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • East Tennessee State University (about 55 miles; Johnson City, TN; FT enrollment: 11,642)
  • Radford University (about 63 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 7,927)
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute (about 65 miles; Hudson, NC; FT enrollment: 2,172)

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Cemeteries: River Bend Cemetery (1), Gollehon Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Smyth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.9%
(4.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.2%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Adwolf, VA


Adwolf compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (63%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Smyth County Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Smyth County Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Adwolf (based on Smyth County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.65%
Here38.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Adherents29.3%26.1%6.6%6.4%4.6%
Congregations31.5%10.9%5.4%5.4%7.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)National Association of Free Will BaptistsCatholic ChurchOther
Adherents4.4%4.3%3.9%3.7%10.7%
Congregations5.4%4.3%5.4%2.2%21.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Smyth County:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Smyth County:

0.94 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Smyth County:

6.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Here:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.6%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Smyth County:

26.6%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.6%
State:

18.6%

4.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,855 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.48%
Virginia average:

11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, VA  0.92% ($24,358 average AGI)
from Wythe County, VA  0.54% ($28,500)
from Tazewell County, VA  0.13% ($27,467)


3.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,020 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.99%
Virginia average:

10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, VA  0.86% ($29,566 average AGI)
to Wythe County, VA  0.58% ($26,284)
to Sullivan County, TN  0.16% ($42,316)

Strongest AM radio stations in Adwolf:

  • WXMY (1600 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALTVILLE, VA; Owner: CONTINENTAL MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WMEV (1010 AM; 1 kW; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKSK (580 AM; 5 kW; W.JEFFERSON, NC; Owner: CADDELL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTZE (1470 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFHG (980 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WXIT (1200 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLOWING ROCK, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Adwolf:

  • WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
  • WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WZVA (103.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: T.E.C.O. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WFHG-FM (92.7 FM; ABINGDON, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
  • W285DG (104.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHQX (107.7 FM; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • W225AA (92.9 FM; BOONE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Adwolf:

  • WMSY-TV (Channel 52; MARION, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W43BO (Channel 43; MARION, ETC., VA; Owner: WEMT LICENSEE L.P.)

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