Allison Gap is a CDP located in Smyth County Virginia. Allison Gap has a 2024 population of 755. Allison Gap is currently growing at a rate of 7.7% annually but its population has decreased by -0.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 760 in 2020.
The average household income in Allison Gap is $33,735 with a poverty rate of 39.52%. The median age in Allison Gap is 54.7 years: 54.5 years for males, and 55 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Allison Gap was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 544 | 100% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 248 | 2.19 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
| Non Family | 123 | 1.18 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 75 | 3.03 | 86.7 | 13.3 |
| Female | 50 | 3.44 | 58 | 42 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
87.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 167 | 37.78% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 3.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 221 | 50% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10 | 2.26% |
| Some College | 27 | 6.11% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 442 | 265 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 59.95%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 3.85%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $37,125 | $35,375 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,677 | $34,514 | $34,904 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$34,677
Average Earnings
$34,514
Average Male
$34,904
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.11% of Allison Gap residents speak only English, while 3.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.89% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 544 | 215 | 39.52% |
39.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
38.43%
Male Poverty Rate
40.24%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Allison Gap is White, with 39.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Allison Gap is White, with 39.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 45.2% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 41.18% |
| High School | 38.46% |
| Some College | 33.33% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 18.37% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $36,348 |
| Households | $24,052 | $33,735 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,246 | $31,079 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.4%
Male Marriage Rate
24.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
29
Number of Veterans
29
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Korea | 16 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 29 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29 | 6.56% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
55.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
26.1%
Labor Force Participation
20.8%
Employment Rate
20.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.27%
Born in Allison Gap
98.16%
Native Born
1.84%
Foreign Born
1.84%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.16% of Allison Gap residents were born in the United States, with 83.27% having been born in Virginia. 1.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 755 | 54 | 7.7% |
| 2023 | 701 | 54 | 8.35% |
| 2022 | 647 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 647 | -113 | -14.87% |
| 2020 | 760 | 0 | 0% |