Alleghany County is located in the western border area of Virginia. The County Seat is Covington and the largest city is Clifton Forge. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.co.alleghany.va.us/. The 2014 population estimate is 15,820 and the 2010 census population was 16,261. The land area is 445.46 square miles and there are 36.5 persons per square mile.
93.1% of the population is White, 4.9% is Black or African American, 1.5% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% is Asian, 0.2% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.4% is two or more races. 82.7% have a high school degree or higher, and 16.4% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $114,600, there are 6,773 households, an average of 2.35 persons per household. The per capita income is $24,162, the median household income is $44,848, and 12.6% of the persons in Alleghany County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 846. Retail sales (in $1000) were $123,147, and sales per capita were $7,491. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 41.4%.
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| Alleghany County Home Page Alleghany County, Virginia official website and directory of departments and services. |
| Agendas Alleghany County Board of Supervisors meeting agendas. |
| Business Directory Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce member business directory. |
| Cemeteries & Burials Alleghany County cemeteries, graves, dates, cemetery maps. |
| Codes Code of Ordinances for Alleghany County. |
| Court Records | Circuit Alleghany County criminal and civil court records from the Virginia Circuit Courts case management system. |
| Court Records | District Alleghany County General District court records, including civil, traffic & criminal cases. |
| Genealogy Alleghany County genealogy resources from the USGenWeb project. |
| Minutes Alleghany County Board of Supervisors approved meeting Minutes. |
| Property | Assessment Alleghany County property assessment records searchable by owner name, map number, or address. |
| Property | GIS Find Alleghany County property records and parcel boundaries by owner, tax map number, address, or interactive GIS map. |
| Restaurant Inspections Restaurant inspection reports in Alleghany County from the Alleghany-Roanoke Department of Health. |
| Voters Virginia Department of Elections service. Register to vote, view, or update your voter record. |
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