Pennington Gap

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  2. Pennington Gap Statistics
  3. Pennington Gap Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Pennington Gap Employment Information
  5. Pennington Gap Family Information
  6. Pennington Gap Education Information
  7. Pennington Gap Public Benefits Information
  8. Pennington Gap Criminal Information
  9. Pennington Gap Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Pennington Gap Zip Codes


Pennington Gap Legal Resources Back to top

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Pennington Gap Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,781
  • Land Area (2000): 3.929 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Pennington Gap Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,808 2003 1,775 2005 Not Available
2002 1,835 2004 Not Available 2006 Not Available

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Houses (2000): 950
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Pennington Gap Employment Information Back to top
Pennington Gap Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 52 16.99%
2. Mining 32 10.46%
3. Public Administration 27 8.82%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 22 7.19%
5. Educational Services 21 6.86%
6. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 20 6.54%
7. Health Care 20 6.54%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 12 3.92%
9. Truck Transportation 11 3.59%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 10 3.27%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 2.94%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8 2.61%
13. Repair and Maintenance 8 2.61%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 2.29%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 1.96%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 1.96%
17. Other Transportation 6 1.96%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 6 1.96%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 5 1.63%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 44 16.67%
2. Finance and Insurance 31 11.74%
3. Educational Services 29 10.98%
4. Personal and Laundry Services 19 7.20%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 5.68%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 13 4.92%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 12 4.55%
8. Public Administration 12 4.55%
9. Social Assistance 12 4.55%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 3.79%
11. Apparel Manufacturing 7 2.65%
12. Repair and Maintenance 7 2.65%
13. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 6 2.27%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 1.89%
15. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 5 1.89%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 1.89%
17. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 5 1.89%
18. Department and Other General Stores 4 1.52%
19. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 4 1.52%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 1.52%

Pennington Gap Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 37 12.09%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 26 8.50%
3. Extraction Workers 19 6.21%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 5.88%
5. Other Construction Trades 16 5.23%
6. Electricians 15 4.90%
7. Construction Laborers 13 4.25%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 4.25%
9. Other Management Occupations 12 3.92%
10. Engineers 9 2.94%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 2.61%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 8 2.61%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 8 2.61%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 2.29%
15. Top Executives 7 2.29%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 1.96%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 6 1.96%
18. Other Construction Workers 5 1.63%
19. Other Protective Service Workers 5 1.63%
20. Physicians and Surgeons 5 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 28 10.61%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 24 9.09%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 19 7.20%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 6.44%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 6.44%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 16 6.06%
7. Registered Nurses 15 5.68%
8. Secretaries and Admins 13 4.92%
9. Cashiers 11 4.17%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 3.79%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 9 3.41%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 3.41%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 9 3.41%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 8 3.03%
15. Accountants and Auditors 7 2.65%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 2.65%
17. Communications Equipment Operators 5 1.89%
18. Other Financial Specialists 5 1.89%
19. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 5 1.89%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 1.89%

Pennington Gap Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 503 33.31%
15-35 hours 99 6.56%
1-14 hours 33 2.19%
No regular hours 875 57.95%

Pennington Gap Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 17 3.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 19 3.47%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 26 4.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 47 8.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 80 14.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 63 11.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 110 20.11%
8 AM-8:29 AM 68 12.43%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 56 10.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 35 6.40%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 13 2.38%
4 PM-11:59 PM 13 2.38%

Pennington Gap Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 69 12.61%
5-9 124 22.67%
10-14 100 18.28%
15-19 68 12.43%
20-24 38 6.95%
25-29 16 2.93%
30-34 62 11.33%
35-39 5 0.91%
40-44 7 1.28%
45-59 29 5.30%
60-89 20 3.66%
At least 90 9 1.65%

Pennington Gap Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 415 75.87%
30-44 0 0.00% 74 13.53%
45-59 0 0.00% 29 5.30%
At least 60 0 0.00% 29 5.30%

Pennington Gap Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 91 16.28%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 439 78.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 17 3.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 2.15%

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Pennington Gap Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 854 (1,794 people)
Families (2000): 467 (1,340 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 112
People at same address in 1995: 1,043
Pennington Gap Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 279 32.67%
$10,000-$14,999 87 10.19%
$15,000-$19,999 103 12.06%
$20,000-$24,999 31 3.63%
$25,000-$29,999 67 7.85%
$30,000-$34,999 33 3.86%
$35,000-$39,999 57 6.67%
$40,000-$44,999 14 1.64%
$45,000-$49,999 15 1.76%
$50,000-$59,999 50 5.85%
$60,000-$74,999 67 7.85%
$75,000-$99,999 27 3.16%
$100,000-$124,999 19 2.22%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 5 0.59%

Pennington Gap Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 304 37.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 239 29.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 24 2.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 134 16.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 65 8.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 27 3.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 0.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pennington Gap Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 429 20.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 203 9.82%
Public Assistance 117 5.66%
Retirement 187 9.05%
Self Employment 55 2.66%
Social Security 400 19.35%
Supplemental Security 135 6.53%
Wage / Salary 407 19.69%
Other 134 6.48%

Pennington Gap Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 207 62.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 124 37.46%

Pennington Gap Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 89 14.15%
Color 1 Box Married 379 60.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 118 18.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 43 6.84%

Pennington Gap Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 136 15.20%
Color 1 Box Married 387 43.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 124 13.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 248 27.71%

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Pennington Gap Education Information Back to top
Pennington Gap Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 302 20.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 291 19.81%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 473 32.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 225 15.32%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 45 3.06%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 72 4.90%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 61 4.15%

Pennington Gap Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 12 0.67% 0 0.00% 12 0.67%
Kindergarten 16 0.90% 0 0.00% 16 0.90%
Grades 1-4 68 3.82% 0 0.00% 68 3.82%
Grades 5-8 96 5.39% 0 0.00% 96 5.39%
Grades 9-12 71 3.99% 3 0.17% 74 4.15%
Undergrad college 21 1.18% 8 0.45% 29 1.63%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 8 0.45% 8 0.45%
Total 284 15.95% 19 1.07% 303 17.01%

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Pennington Gap Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pennington Gap Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,257 68.65%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 574 31.35%

Pennington Gap Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pennington Gap Criminal Information Back to top
Pennington Gap Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.106 0.553 0.000 0.000 1.659 0.000 2.212 7.190 0.000 9.403
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.545 0.545 0.545 3.815 11.444 0.545 16.349
2003 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.563 0.563 0.000 1.127
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 6.845 19.395 0.000 26.241

Pennington Gap Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 0 6
2006 0 6
2007 0 6

Pennington Gap Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 20
2002 31

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Pennington Gap Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pennington Gap Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 200 11.23%
10-19 Years 199 11.17%
20-29 Years 190 10.67%
30-39 Years 240 13.48%
40-49 Years 233 13.08%
50-59 Years 245 13.76%
60-69 Years 192 10.78%
70-79 Years 163 9.15%
80-89 Years 99 5.56%
90+ Years 20 1.12%

Pennington Gap Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 799 44.86%
Color 1 Box Female 982 55.14%

Pennington Gap Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,689 94.83%
Color 1 Box African-American 61 3.43%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12 0.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.51%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.39%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Pennington Gap Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 459 47.71%
2. Irish 171 17.78%
3. German 131 13.62%
4. English 81 8.42%
5. Dutch 28 2.91%
6. Scotch Irish 26 2.70%
7. Danish 18 1.87%
8. French Non-Basque 14 1.46%
9. Italian 12 1.25%
10. Welsh 8 0.83%

Pennington Gap Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,688 97.74%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 22 1.27%
3. French 9 0.52%
4. German 8 0.46%

Pennington Gap Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,823 99.56%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3 0.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.27%

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Pennington Gap Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pennington Gap Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
24277