Pennington Gap, VA is a small town with a population of 2,079 and a population density of 1,024 people per square mile. It is located in Lee County and offers many great opportunities for year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, biking, camping and golfing. The town also has several local businesses, including Pennington Gap Family Restaurant & Grill, Main Street Antiques & Collectibles Store and the Pennington Gap Hardware Store. There are also several organizations in the area that provide educational and recreational opportunities for residents such as The Appalachian Educational Center for the Arts and the Lee County Parks & Recreation Department. Local sporting events are also held throughout the year at Lee High School which include football games, basketball games and track meets.
The population in Pennington Gap is 2,079. There are 1,246 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pennington Gap is 33.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pennington Gap is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Pennington Gap
- 42.4% are married
- 17.6% are divorced
- 17.3% are married with children
- 26.5% have children, but are single
Race in Pennington Gap
- 91.2% are White
- 8.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander