Allison Gap, Virginia

Allison Gap
Allison Gap is located in Virginia
Allison Gap
Location within Virginia
Allison Gap is located in the United States
Allison Gap
Location within the United States
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountiesSmyth
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
610
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code540

Allison Gap is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Smyth County, Virginia, United States.

Climate

Climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfb". (Marine West Coast Climate/Oceanic climate).[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19501,015—
2020610—
U.S. Decennial Census[2]
1940[3] 1950[4] 1960[5] 1970[6]
1980[7] 1990[8] 2000[9] 2010[10]

Allison Gap first appeared as an unincorporated community in the 1950 U.S. census.[4] It did not appear in subsequent censuses until it was listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[11]

Racial and ethnic composition

Allison Gap CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[12] 2020
White alone (NH) 586 96.07%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 1 0.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 14 2.30%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9 1.48%
Total 610 100.00%

References

  1. ↑ Climate Summary for Allison Gap, Virginia
  2. ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  3. ↑ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 10, 2025.
  4. 1 2 "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 18, 2026.
  5. ↑ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 1, 2025.
  6. ↑ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 18, 2026.
  7. ↑ 1980 Census of Population: Number of Inhabitants - Virginia United States Census Bureau
  8. ↑ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 1, 2025.
  9. ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2025.
  10. ↑ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 19, 2026.
  11. ↑ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  12. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Allison Gap CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.

36°53′39″N 81°46′36″W / 36.89417°N 81.77667°W / 36.89417; -81.77667