Colleges in Clifton Forge Virginia

County: Alleghany

Incorporated: 1906

Elevation: 1079 feet

Land Area: 3.09 square miles

Population Density: 1272 people per square mile

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (82.6%), Black (14.6%), Two or more races (1.8%), Hispanic (0.9%), American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries (City): United States (21.5%), German (11.5%), Irish (10.3%), English (5.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), Scottish (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (38.2 miles , pop. 94,911)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (120.3 miles , pop. 223,891)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (293.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550)

Nearest cities: Selma, VA (1.3 miles ), Iron Gate, VA (1.5 miles ), Low Moor, VA (1.9 miles ), Covington, VA (3.1 miles ), Lexington, VA (4.6 miles ), Goshen, VA (4.6 miles ), Buchanan, VA (4.7 miles ), Fincastle, VA (4.7 miles )

Airports and Heliports located in Clifton Forge: Hop-Along Airport (Runways: 1)

Clifton Forge Compared to State Average:

Median household income below state average.

Median house value significantly below state average.

Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.

Median age significantly above state average.

Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

Length of stay since moving in above state average.

House age significantly above state average.

Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

Number of college students below state average.

Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

High school or higher: 75.00%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.60%

Graduate or professional degree: 4.10%

Colleges/Universities in Clifton Forge:

DABNEY S LANCASTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Full-time enrollment: 769, Location: 1000 Dabney Drive, Public, Website: www.dl.cc.va.us)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Clifton Forge:

WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY

about 21 miles, LEXINGTON, VA, Full-time enrollment: 2,063

NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE

about 40 miles, SALEM, VA, FT enrollment: 2,382

VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 40 miles, ROANOKE, VA, FT enrollment: 3,535

LIBERTY UNIVERSITY

about 46 miles, LYNCHBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 5,348

VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV

about 53 miles, BLACKSBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 25,754

RADFORD UNIVERSITY

about 62 miles, RADFORD, VA, FT enrollment: 8,034

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY

about 68 miles, HARRISONBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 14,447