Gate City, VA Demographics

A map of Gate City's Population by Race

Gate City, Virginia had a population of 2,043 in 2020. It was 92.3% White, 3.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gate City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Gate City is the 276th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Gate City's White Population

1,885 residents of Gate City identify as White, or 92.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Gate City considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Gate City is ranked #94 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gate City is more White than neighboring Kingsport (87% White). Gate City is less White than neighboring Weber City (94.6% White), Bloomingdale (93.1% White), Hiltons (97.6% White), and Mount Carmel (94.7% White).

Gate City's Black Population

63 residents of Gate City identify as Black, or 3.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gate City less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Gate City is ranked #470 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gate City is more Black than neighboring Weber City (0.5% Black), Bloomingdale (0.6% Black), Hiltons (0.3% Black), and Mount Carmel (0.8% Black). Gate City is less Black than neighboring Kingsport (3.7% Black).

Gate City's Asian Population

0 residents of Gate City identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gate City slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Gate City is ranked #537 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gate City is less Asian than neighboring Weber City (0.6% Asian), Bloomingdale (0.3% Asian), Mount Carmel (0.3% Asian), and Kingsport (1.4% Asian).

Gate City's Hispanic Population

33 residents of Gate City identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gate City slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Gate City is ranked #549 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gate City is more Hispanic than neighboring Weber City (0.8% Hispanic), Hiltons (0.3% Hispanic), and Mount Carmel (1.4% Hispanic). Gate City is less Hispanic than neighboring Bloomingdale (1.9% Hispanic), and Kingsport (3.1% Hispanic).

Gate City's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Gate City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gate City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Gate City is ranked #300 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gate City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Weber City (0.3% Native American/Other), Bloomingdale (0.6% Native American/Other), Hiltons (0% Native American/Other), and Mount Carmel (0.3% Native American/Other).

Gate City's Multiracial Population

48 residents of Gate City identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gate City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Gate City is ranked #566 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gate City is more Multiracial than neighboring Hiltons (1.8% Multiracial). Gate City is less Multiracial than neighboring Weber City (3.2% Multiracial), Bloomingdale (3.4% Multiracial), Mount Carmel (2.4% Multiracial), and Kingsport (4.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.