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Population (year 2000): 1,374. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,537 (+11.9% change)
Males: 634 (46.1%), Females: 740 (53.9%)
Washington County
Zip code:
24340
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $31,552 (year 2000)
Median house value: $67,800 (year 2000)
Races in Glade Spring:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
- Black (7.1%)
Ancestries: United States (26.4%), Irish (9.7%),
English (8.5%), German (6.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Scottish
(1.7%).
Elevation: 2084 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Glade Spring
- High school or higher: 68.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Glade Spring town
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 61.8%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 6.4%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -63 (-4.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Glade Spring:
- JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
ABINGDON, VA)
- SMYTH COUNTY COMM HOSP (about 17 miles; MARION, VA)
- SOUTHWESTERN VA MENTAL HEALTH INST (about 17 miles;
MARION, VA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Glade Spring:
- TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 49 miles;
BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
- HICKORY REGIONAL (about 78 miles; HICKORY, NC; ID:
HKY)
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 82 miles; BECKLEY,
WV; ID: BKW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Glade Spring:
- TAZEWELL COUNTY (about 18 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; ID:
6V3)
- VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS (about 20 miles; ABINGDON, VA;
ID: VJI)
- JOHNSON COUNTY (about 26 miles; MOUNTAIN CITY, TN;
ID: 6A4)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Glade Spring:
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22
miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
- APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; BOONE,
NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
- NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about
46 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
- BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BLUEFIELD,
WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
- EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles;
JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
- CONCORD COLLEGE (about 70 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT
enrollment: 2,723)
- NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; DUBLIN,
VA; FT enrollment: 2,262)
Public high school in Glade Spring:
- PATRICK HENRY HIGH (Students: 459; Location:
31437 HILLMAN HWY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Glade Spring:
- GLADE SPRING MIDDLE (Students: 333; Location:
33474 STAGE COACH RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
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