Fort Chiswell, VA

Q: What is the Total Population of Fort Chiswell?

Total Population of Fort Chiswell is 680.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Fort Chiswell?

Total Male Population of Fort Chiswell is 347.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Fort Chiswell?

Total Female Population of Fort Chiswell is 333.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fort Chiswell?

There are 104.20 Males per 100 Females in Fort Chiswell.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fort Chiswell?

There are 95.97 Females per 100 Males in Fort Chiswell.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Fort Chiswell?

Median Population Age in Fort Chiswell is 49.1 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Fort Chiswell

Average Family Size in Fort Chiswell is 2.7 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Fort Chiswell

Average Household Size in Fort Chiswell is 2.4 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Fort Chiswell?

Per Capita income in Fort Chiswell is $36,351.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Fort Chiswell?

Median Family Income in Fort Chiswell is $83,475.

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Fort Chiswell Map

Fort Chiswell Overview

680

TOTAL POPULATION

347

MALE POPULATION

333

FEMALE POPULATION

104.20

MALES / 100 FEMALES

95.97

FEMALES / 100 MALES

49.1

MEDIAN AGE

2.7

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.4

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$36,351

PER CAPITA INCOME

$83,475

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$69,700

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

10.2%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

89.8¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.30

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

421

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

69.6%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Fort Chiswell Area Codes

276

Race in Fort Chiswell

The most populous races in Fort Chiswell are , and White / Caucasian (680 | 100.0%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	0	0.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	680	100.0%
Two or more Races	0	0.0%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	680	100.0%

Ancestry in Fort Chiswell

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	76	11.2%
Canadian	8	1.2%
English	64	9.4%
European	30	4.4%
German	155	22.8%
Hungarian	8	1.2%
Irish	85	12.5%
Norwegian	10	1.5%
Scottish	27	4.0%
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Immigrants in Fort Chiswell

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
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Sex and Age in Fort Chiswell

The most populous age groups in Fort Chiswell are 45 to 49 Years (66 | 19.0%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (75 | 22.5%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	15 (4.3%)	12 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Years	14 (4.0%)	7 (2.1%)
10 to 14 Years	15 (4.3%)	12 (3.6%)
15 to 19 Years	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Years	24 (6.9%)	8 (2.4%)
25 to 29 Years	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years	12 (3.5%)	27 (8.1%)
35 to 39 Years	31 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	75 (22.5%)
45 to 49 Years	66 (19.0%)	23 (6.9%)
50 to 54 Years	49 (14.1%)	10 (3.0%)
55 to 59 Years	34 (9.8%)	24 (7.2%)
60 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.8%)
65 to 69 Years	12 (3.5%)	14 (4.2%)
70 to 74 Years	47 (13.5%)	62 (18.6%)
75 to 79 Years	15 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years	13 (3.7%)	10 (3.0%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	347 (100.0%)	333 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fort Chiswell

Median Family Size in Fort Chiswell

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	217 (100.0%)	2.70
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	0 (0.0%)	-
Total Families	217 (100.0%)	2.70

Median Household Size in Fort Chiswell

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	217 (77.5%)	2.70
Single Male/Father	0 (0.0%)	-
Single Female/Mother	0 (0.0%)	-
Non-family	63 (22.5%)	1.49
Total Households	280 (100.0%)	2.43

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fort Chiswell

Out of a total of 280 households in Fort Chiswell, 217 (77.5%) are family households, while 63 (22.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 126, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 42.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	42 (15.0%)
2-Person Households	126 (45.0%)	9 (3.2%)
3-Person Households	65 (23.2%)	12 (4.3%)
4-Person Households	20 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	217 (77.5%)	63 (22.5%)

Female Fertility in Fort Chiswell

Fertility by Age in Fort Chiswell

Average fertility rate in Fort Chiswell is 90.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 288.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	15 (100.0%)	288.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	15 (100.0%)	90.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fort Chiswell

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Fort Chiswell

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fort Chiswell

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	15 (100.0%)	577.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	15 (100.0%)	90.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fort Chiswell

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Fort Chiswell

Income Overview in Fort Chiswell

Per Capita Income in Fort Chiswell is $36,351, while median incomes of families and households are $83,475 and $69,700 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	680	$36,351
Median Family Income	217	$83,475
Mean Family Income	217	$93,796
Median Household Income	280	$69,700
Mean Household Income	280	$83,659
Income Deficit	217	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	680	10.23%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	680	89.77¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	680	0.30

Earnings by Sex in Fort Chiswell

Average Earnings in Fort Chiswell are $38,700, $38,350 for men and $42,722 for women, a difference of 10.2%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	216 (49.1%)	$38,350
Female	224 (50.9%)	$42,722
Total	440 (100.0%)	$38,700

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fort Chiswell

The most common earnings brackets in Fort Chiswell are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (55 | 25.5%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (79 | 35.3%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	0 (0.0%)	24 (10.7%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.2%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	16 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	26 (12.0%)	23 (10.3%)
$22,500 to $24,999	19 (8.8%)	16 (7.1%)
$25,000 to $29,999	9 (4.2%)	9 (4.0%)
$30,000 to $34,999	16 (7.4%)	8 (3.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999	55 (25.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	0 (0.0%)	79 (35.3%)
$45,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $54,999	37 (17.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	6 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999	9 (4.2%)	11 (4.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	11 (5.1%)	23 (10.3%)
$100,000+	12 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	216 (100.0%)	224 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fort Chiswell

Average earnings in Fort Chiswell are $38,950 for men and $43,101 for women, a difference of 9.6%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $51,413, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $38,000. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $80,167, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $21,304.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	$38,000	$43,116
College or Associate's Degree	$51,413	$21,304
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$38,950	$43,101

Family Income in Fort Chiswell

Family Income Brackets in Fort Chiswell

According to the Fort Chiswell family income data, there are 64 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.5% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	16	7.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	0	0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	64	29.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	59	27.2%
$100,000 to $149,999	55	25.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	8	3.7%
$200,000+	15	6.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fort Chiswell

2-person families (126 | 58.1%) account for the highest median family income in Fort Chiswell with $83,500 per family, while 2-person families (126 | 58.1%) have the highest median income of $41,750 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	126 (58.1%)	$83,500
3-Person Families	65 (29.9%)	$0
4-Person Families	20 (9.2%)	$0
5-Person Families	6 (2.8%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	217 (100.0%)	$83,475

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fort Chiswell

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	16 (7.4%)	$0
1 Earner	61 (28.1%)	$0
2 Earners	134 (61.8%)	$83,850
3+ Earners	6 (2.8%)	$0
Total	217 (100.0%)	$83,475

Household Income in Fort Chiswell

Household Income Brackets in Fort Chiswell

With 102 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Fort Chiswell, accounting for 36.4% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	16	5.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	16	5.7%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	9	3.2%
$50,000 to $74,999	102	36.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	59	21.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	55	19.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	8	2.9%
$200,000+	15	5.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fort Chiswell

The median household income in Fort Chiswell is $69,700, with the highest median household income of $124,886 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 43 households (15.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 8 households (2.9%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	8 (2.9%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	43 (15.4%)	$124,886
45 to 64 Years	142 (50.7%)	$59,712
65+ Years	87 (31.1%)	$67,721
Total	280 (100.0%)	$69,700

Poverty in Fort Chiswell

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Chiswell

With 4.6% poverty level for males and 5.3% for females among the residents of Fort Chiswell, 65 to 74 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16 males (27.1%) and 17 females (22.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	16 (27.1%)	17 (22.4%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	16 (4.6%)	17 (5.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fort Chiswell

According to the poverty statistics in Fort Chiswell, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	15 (100.0%)	12 (100.0%)
5 Years	14 (100.0%)	7 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years	15 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	24 (100.0%)	14 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	12 (100.0%)	44 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	31 (100.0%)	75 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	115 (100.0%)	33 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	34 (100.0%)	40 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	43 (72.9%)	59 (77.6%)
75 Years and over	28 (100.0%)	10 (100.0%)
Total	331 (95.4%)	304 (94.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fort Chiswell

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Fort Chiswell show that 7.4% or 16 of the total 217 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 9.1%, comprising of 16 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	160 (90.9%)	16 (9.1%)
1 or 2 Children	41 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	201 (92.6%)	16 (7.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fort Chiswell

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fort Chiswell

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	16 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	16 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Fort Chiswell

Employment by Class of Employer in Fort Chiswell

Among the 386 employed individuals in Fort Chiswell, private company employees (238 | 61.7%), not-for-profit organizations (94 | 24.3%), and local government employees (34 | 8.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	238	61.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations	94	24.3%
Local Government Employees	34	8.8%
State Government Employees	18	4.7%
Federal Government Employees	2	0.5%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	386	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fort Chiswell

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	15 (88.2%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	39 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	106 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	125 (84.5%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	58 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	14 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	421 (69.6%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fort Chiswell

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	169 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	134 (85.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	56 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	359 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fort Chiswell

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fort Chiswell are Computers, Engineering & Science (63 | 15.0%), Computers & Mathematics (63 | 15.0%), Management (43 | 10.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (37 | 8.8%), and Health Technologists (26 | 6.2%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fort Chiswell, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (77.8%), Computers & Mathematics (77.8%), and Health Technologists (42.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Management (79.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (70.3%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	9 (20.9%)	34 (79.1%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	49 (77.8%)	14 (22.2%)
Computers & Mathematics	49 (77.8%)	14 (22.2%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	11 (29.7%)	26 (70.3%)
Health Technologists	11 (42.3%)	15 (57.7%)
Total (Category)	69 (45.7%)	82 (54.3%)
Total (Overall)	216 (51.3%)	205 (48.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fort Chiswell are Healthcare Support (81 | 19.2%), Security & Protection (17 | 4.0%), Law Enforcement (17 | 4.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (5 | 1.2%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Fort Chiswell, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (7.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (92.6%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	6 (7.4%)	75 (92.6%)
Security & Protection	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	5 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	23 (22.3%)	80 (77.7%)
Total (Overall)	216 (51.3%)	205 (48.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fort Chiswell are Office & Administration (36 | 8.6%), and Sales & Related (16 | 3.8%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration	0 (0.0%)	36 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	16 (30.8%)	36 (69.2%)
Total (Overall)	216 (51.3%)	205 (48.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fort Chiswell are , and Construction & Extraction (40 | 9.5%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	40 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	40 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	216 (51.3%)	205 (48.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fort Chiswell are Production (52 | 12.3%), Material Moving (16 | 3.8%), and Transportation (7 | 1.7%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	52 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	0 (0.0%)	7 (100.0%)
Material Moving	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	68 (90.7%)	7 (9.3%)
Total (Overall)	216 (51.3%)	205 (48.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Chiswell

Employment Industries in Fort Chiswell

The major employment industries in Fort Chiswell include Health Care & Social Assistance (140 | 33.3%), Manufacturing (124 | 29.4%), Public Administration (44 | 10.4%), Professional & Scientific (26 | 6.2%), and Construction (21 | 5.0%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Fort Chiswell

The Fort Chiswell industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	124 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing	0 (0.0%)	16 (100.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	14 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	26 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	17 (12.1%)	123 (87.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	16 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
Public Administration	28 (63.6%)	16 (36.4%)
Total	216 (51.3%)	205 (48.7%)

Education in Fort Chiswell

School Enrollment in Fort Chiswell

The most common levels of schooling among the 95 students in Fort Chiswell are college / undergraduate (31 | 32.6%), high school (28 | 29.5%), and elementary school (15 | 15.8%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	7	7.4%
Kindergarten	14	14.7%
Elementary School	15	15.8%
Middle School	0	0.0%
High School	28	29.5%
College / Undergraduate	31	32.6%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	95	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fort Chiswell

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	27 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	95 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fort Chiswell

Business (58 | 59.8%), science & technology (27 | 27.8%), and arts & humanities (12 | 12.4%) are the most common fields of study among 97 individuals in Fort Chiswell who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	27	27.8%
Business	58	59.8%
Education	0	0.0%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	0	0.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	12	12.4%
Total	97	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fort Chiswell

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fort Chiswell

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fort Chiswell are males with 3 vehicles (138, accounting for 70.4%) and females with 3 vehicles (94, making up 72.6%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	26 (13.3%)	14 (7.4%)
2 Vehicles	26 (13.3%)	53 (27.9%)
3 Vehicles	138 (70.4%)	94 (49.5%)
4 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.7%)
5 or more Vehicles	6 (3.1%)	22 (11.6%)
Total	196 (100.0%)	190 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fort Chiswell

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fort Chiswell are 25 to 29 minutes (111 commuters, 30.0%), 45 to 59 minutes (89 commuters, 24.0%), and 15 to 19 minutes (87 commuters, 23.5%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Minutes	0	0.0%
10 to 14 Minutes	19	5.1%
15 to 19 Minutes	87	23.5%
20 to 24 Minutes	12	3.2%
25 to 29 Minutes	111	30.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	18	4.9%
35 to 39 Minutes	16	4.3%
40 to 44 Minutes	0	0.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	89	24.0%
60 to 89 Minutes	6	1.6%
90 or more Minutes	12	3.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Fort Chiswell

The most common commute times in Fort Chiswell are 25 to 29 minutes (111 commuters, 56.6%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (87 commuters, 50.0%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	5 (2.5%)	14 (8.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes	60 (30.6%)	27 (15.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes	12 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	111 (56.6%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	18 (10.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	16 (9.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	2 (1.0%)	87 (50.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.5%)
90 or more Minutes	6 (3.1%)	6 (3.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fort Chiswell

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fort Chiswell are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (85, 43.4%) for males and 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (69, 39.7%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	69 (39.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	85 (43.4%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	12 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	16 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	6 (3.1%)	34 (19.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	12 (6.1%)	24 (13.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	23 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	9 (4.6%)	8 (4.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	26 (13.3%)	16 (9.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	5 (2.5%)	23 (13.2%)
Total	196 (100.0%)	174 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fort Chiswell

Occupancy by Ownership in Fort Chiswell

Of the total 280 dwellings in Fort Chiswell, owner-occupied units account for 272 (97.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 8 (2.9%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	272	97.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	8	2.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units	280	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fort Chiswell

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	42	15.0%
2-Person Household	135	48.2%
3-Person Household	77	27.5%
4+ Person Household	26	9.3%
Total Housing Units	280	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fort Chiswell

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	42 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household	127 (94.1%)	8 (5.9%)
3-Person Household	77 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household	26 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units	272 (97.1%)	8 (2.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fort Chiswell

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	96 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree	103 (92.8%)	8 (7.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fort Chiswell

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	43	15.4%
35 to 44 Years	8	2.9%
45 to 54 Years	109	38.9%
55 to 64 Years	33	11.8%
65 to 74 Years	59	21.1%
75 to 84 Years	28	10.0%
85 Years and Over	0	0.0%
Total	280	100.0%

Housing Finances in Fort Chiswell

Median Income by Occupancy in Fort Chiswell

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	272 (97.1%)	$77,778
Renter-Occupied	8 (2.9%)	$0
Average	280 (100.0%)	$69,700

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fort Chiswell

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	16 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	16 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	9 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	94 (34.6%)	8 (100.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	59 (21.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	55 (20.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	23 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	272 (100.0%)	8 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fort Chiswell

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	89 (32.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	32 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	16 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999	42 (15.4%)	8 (100.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	51 (18.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999	33 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	9 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	272 (100.0%)	8 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fort Chiswell

Housing Structures in Fort Chiswell

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	221	78.9%
Single Unit, Attached	12	4.3%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	8	2.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	39	13.9%
Total	280	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fort Chiswell

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	221 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	39 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	272 (97.1%)	8 (2.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fort Chiswell

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	37 (13.6%)	8 (100.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms	146 (53.7%)	0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms	89 (32.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	272 (100.0%)	8 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fort Chiswell

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	12 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	35 (12.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	196 (72.1%)	8 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	16 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	13 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	272 (100.0%)	8 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fort Chiswell

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	41 (15.1%)	0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles	86 (31.6%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles	145 (53.3%)	8 (100.0%)
Total	272 (100.0%)	8 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fort Chiswell

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fort Chiswell

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	132	140
Median Property Value	$113,500	$266,700
Median Household Income	$59,792	$23
Monthly Housing Costs	$221	$0
Real Estate Taxes	-	-

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fort Chiswell

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	39 (29.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	50 (37.9%)	98 (70.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	43 (32.6%)	42 (30.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	132 (100.0%)	140 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fort Chiswell

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	16 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	16 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	35 (26.5%)	9 (6.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	50 (37.9%)	59 (42.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999	15 (11.4%)	9 (6.4%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	40 (28.6%)
Total	132 (100.0%)	140 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fort Chiswell

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	89 (67.4%)	78,056 (55,754.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x	15 (11.4%)	43 (30.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x	0 (0.0%)	29 (20.7%)
4.0x or more	28 (21.2%)	28 (20.0%)
Total	132 (100.0%)	140 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fort Chiswell

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	73 (55.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	15 (11.4%)	47 (33.6%)
$800 to $1,499	28 (21.2%)	73 (52.1%)
Total	132 (100.0%)	140 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Fort Chiswell

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Chiswell

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	43 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years	13 (40.6%)	19 (59.4%)
26 to 34 Years	56 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	106 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	148 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	74 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	135 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	38 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	661 (97.2%)	19 (2.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fort Chiswell

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	43 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	13 (40.6%)	19 (59.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fort Chiswell

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	49 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	198 (91.2%)	19 (8.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999	173 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	225 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fort Chiswell

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	0 (0.0%)	48 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years	12 (27.9%)	31 (72.1%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	13 (40.6%)
25 to 34 Years	7 (12.5%)	49 (87.5%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	106 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	23 (15.5%)	148 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	16 (21.6%)	58 (78.4%)
65 to 74 Years	135 (100.0%)	121 (89.6%)
75 Years and over	38 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	231 (34.0%)	574 (84.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fort Chiswell

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	16 (8.9%)	47 (31.8%)
65 to 74 Years	14 (23.7%)	14 (18.4%)
75 Years and over	28 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fort Chiswell

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fort Chiswell: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	16 (8.9%)	8 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years	14 (23.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fort Chiswell: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	14 (18.4%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fort Chiswell: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	13 (46.4%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fort Chiswell: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	39 (26.4%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	14 (18.4%)
75 Years and over	28 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fort Chiswell: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	14 (18.4%)
75 Years and over	13 (46.4%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Fort Chiswell

Computing Device Access in Fort Chiswell

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	215	76.8%
Smartphone	265	94.6%
Tablet	180	64.3%
No Computing Device	0	0.0%
Total	280	100.0%

Internet Access in Fort Chiswell

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	242	86.4%
Cellular Data Only	23	8.2%
Satellite Internet	66	23.6%
No Internet	15	5.4%
Total	280	100.0%

Fort Chiswell Summary

Fort Chiswell is a small unincorporated community located in Wythe County, Virginia. It is situated along the border of Virginia and West Virginia, and is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town is named after a fort that was built in the area during the American Revolutionary War.

History

The area that is now Fort Chiswell was originally inhabited by the Cherokee and Shawnee Native American tribes. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1700s. The town was named after a fort that was built in the area during the American Revolutionary War. The fort was named after Colonel Abraham Chiswell, who was a prominent figure in the area at the time.

The town was officially established in 1820, and it quickly became a popular stop for travelers on the Great Wagon Road. The town was also a major stop on the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, which connected the town to other major cities in the region.

In the late 1800s, Fort Chiswell became a popular destination for tourists. The town was home to several resorts, including the Chiswell Springs Hotel, which was a popular destination for wealthy travelers.

The town was also home to several factories, including a woolen mill, a furniture factory, and a canning factory. These factories provided employment for many of the town’s residents.

Geography

Fort Chiswell is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwestern Virginia. The town is situated along the border of Virginia and West Virginia, and is located about 30 miles south of Roanoke. The town is situated at an elevation of 1,890 feet above sea level.

The town is located in a valley that is surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town is located near several rivers, including the New River, the Big Stony Creek, and the Little Stony Creek.

Economy

The economy of Fort Chiswell is largely based on tourism. The town is home to several resorts, including the Chiswell Springs Hotel, which is a popular destination for wealthy travelers. The town is also home to several factories, including a woolen mill, a furniture factory, and a canning factory.

The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and other services. The town is also home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, wheat, and hay.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Fort Chiswell was 1,890. The town has a population density of 5.3 people per square mile. The median age of the town’s residents is 44.7 years.

The town is predominantly white, with 92.3% of the population identifying as white. The town also has a small African American population, with 4.2% of the population identifying as African American. The town also has a small Hispanic population, with 1.7% of the population identifying as Hispanic or Latino.

The median household income in Fort Chiswell is $37,917. The median home value in the town is $117,400. The town has a poverty rate of 16.3%.

Conclusion

Fort Chiswell is a small unincorporated community located in Wythe County, Virginia. The town is situated along the border of Virginia and West Virginia, and is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town was named after a fort that was built in the area during the American Revolutionary War. The town’s economy is largely based on tourism, and it is home to several resorts, factories, and small businesses. The town has a population of 1,890, and the median household income is $37,917.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fort Chiswell?

Total Population of Fort Chiswell is 680.

What is the Total Male Population of Fort Chiswell?

Total Male Population of Fort Chiswell is 347.

What is the Total Female Population of Fort Chiswell?

Total Female Population of Fort Chiswell is 333.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fort Chiswell?

There are 104.20 Males per 100 Females in Fort Chiswell.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fort Chiswell?

There are 95.97 Females per 100 Males in Fort Chiswell.

What is the Median Population Age in Fort Chiswell?

Median Population Age in Fort Chiswell is 49.1 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Fort Chiswell

Average Family Size in Fort Chiswell is 2.7 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Fort Chiswell

Average Household Size in Fort Chiswell is 2.4 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Fort Chiswell?

Per Capita income in Fort Chiswell is $36,351.

What is the Median Family Income in Fort Chiswell?

Median Family Income in Fort Chiswell is $83,475.

What is the Median Household income in Fort Chiswell?

Median Household Income in Fort Chiswell is $69,700.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Fort Chiswell?

Income or Wage Gap in Fort Chiswell is 10.2%.

Women in Fort Chiswell earn 89.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fort Chiswell?

Inequality or Gini Index in Fort Chiswell is 0.30.

How Large is the Labor Force in Fort Chiswell?

There are 421 People in the Labor Forcein in Fort Chiswell.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fort Chiswell?

69.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Fort Chiswell.