Rocky Gap: Demographics & People
Rocky Gap's population stands at 7 people, in 7 households. Median age -666,666,666.00. (666666714.1y younger than Bland County; 666666703.8y younger than Virginia). Population is 100% White (non-Hispanic). County is gaining 234 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 40% adult obesity, 17% smoke.
- 1.0 people per household (vs Virginia avg 2.6).
Population & Trend
Current population 7; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 6,270 people |
| Population | 7 people (vs Virginia 42,214) |
| Population Estimate | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age -666666666.0y is 666666704.9 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y).
| Median age | -666,666,666.00 (vs Virginia 37.8y) |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 7 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| White residents | 7 |
|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 100.0% (vs Virginia 53.8%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS).
| Residents born in this state | 7 |
|---|---|
| Share born in this state | 100.0% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 21 |
Households & Family Composition
7 households.
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 58 |
|---|---|
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 3 |
| Total households | 7 households (vs Virginia 14,324) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. The surrounding county is gaining 234 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Lived in same home a year ago | 7.0% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 4,978 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 4,744 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 234 |
| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Other
| Congressional District · District | 9 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 51021 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 51 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 021 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Bland |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 18.3% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 10.70 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 29.30 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 51021 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Bland County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 225 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 51021 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Bland County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 46.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 40.6% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 14.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 6,280 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Family Score · Score | 2.00 |
| Family Score · Schools | 1 |
| Family Score · Youth Sports Orgs | 1 |
| Family Score · Rating | limited |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 7, high crime |
| Town Summary · Population | 7 people (vs Virginia 42,214) |
| Town Summary · County | Bland County |
Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade