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Claypool Hill, Virginia
Location of Claypool Hill, Virginia
Location of Claypool Hill, Virginia
Country United States
State Virginia
County Tazewell
Area
 • Total 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km2)
 • Land 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
2,349 ft (716 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,776
 • Density 455/sq mi (175.8/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code 51-17120
GNIS feature ID 1464963

Claypool Hill is a community in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area defined by the government for counting people.

In 2010, about 1,776 people lived in Claypool Hill. This number was a little higher than in 2000, when 1,719 people lived there. Claypool Hill is part of a larger area called the Bluefield WV-VA micropolitan area. This bigger area has over 100,000 people.

Where is Claypool Hill Located?

Claypool Hill is found in the state of Virginia. Its exact location is at 37 degrees, 3 minutes, 46 seconds North and 81 degrees, 45 minutes, 23 seconds West.

How Big is Claypool Hill?

The community covers an area of about 3.9 square miles (10.1 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders.

Who Lives in Claypool Hill?

MOST OF THESE HOMES AT CLAYPOOL HILL, VIRGINIA, NEAR RICHLANDS, ARE OWNED BY MINE FOREMAN OR OTHER COAL RELATED... - NARA - 556395
Homes in Claypool Hill, 1974

In 2000, there were 1,719 people living in Claypool Hill. These people lived in 710 different homes. Most of these homes were families.

Community Life

Many homes in Claypool Hill are made up of married couples living together. Some homes have children under 18. There are also single people and older adults living alone.

The people in Claypool Hill are of different ages. There are young people, adults, and older citizens. The average age in 2000 was 42 years old. This shows a mix of different generations living together in the community.

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