Gate City, VA Profile
Gate City, VA, population 2,018, is located
in Virginia's Scott county,
about 88.2 miles from Knoxville and 135.4 miles from Winston-Salem.
Through the 90's Gate City's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Gate City has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Gate City's population has declined by about 2%.
Gate City's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Virginia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Gate City tend to be lower than Virginia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 96% |
| African American | 4% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,195 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,149 | -2.10% |
| 2002 | 2,126 | -1.07% |
| 2003 | 2,104 | -1.03% |
| 2004 | 2,087 | -0.81% |
| 2005 | 2,069 | -0.86% |
| 2006 | 2,062 | -0.34% |
| 2007 | 2,044 | -0.87% |
| 2008 | 2,034 | -0.49% |
| 2009 | 2,018 | -0.79% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $31,875 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 91 |
| 2002 | 45 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 284 |
| 2006 | 191 |
| 2007 | 48 |
| 2008 | 147 |
| 2009 | 147 |
| 2010 | 348 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,505 |
| 2002 | 1,169 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 2,844 |
| 2006 | 2,341 |
| 2007 | 2,162 |
| 2008 | 2,745 |
| 2009 | 1,816 |
| 2010 | 1,842 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
6 |
24 |
3 |
| 2002 |
5 |
17 |
4 |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
8 |
47 |
5 |
| 2006 |
9 |
38 |
2 |
| 2007 |
5 |
40 |
0 |
| 2008 |
10 |
44 |
2 |
| 2009 |
7 |
27 |
3 |
| 2010 |
10 |
25 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,304 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2 Square Miles |
