What is the population of Chilhowie?

The population of Chilhowie, VA is 1,698.

Where is Chilhowie located?

Chilhowie, VA is located at latitude 36.7984500 and longitude -81.6823400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Chilhowie?

The area of Chilhowie, VA is 6.763585 km².

What is the elevation of Chilhowie?

Chilhowie, VA has an elevation of 595 meters (1952 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Chilhowie in?

Chilhowie, VA is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Chilhowie in?

Chilhowie is in the state of Virginia, United States.

What county is Chilhowie, VA in?

Chilhowie is in Smyth County, Virginia.

How has the population of Chilhowie changed?

The population of Chilhowie, VA has decreased from 1,781 (2010) to 1,698 (2020), a change of -4.7%.

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Chilhowie, Virginia

Chilhowie: town in Smyth County, Virginia, United States

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Chilhowie is a town located in the county of Smyth in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,781 and a population density of 263 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,698 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Chilhowie

Population	1,698 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Virginia (United States)
County	Smyth County
Postal code	24319
Phone Area Codes	276
Area	6.76 km²
Latitude & Longitude	36.7985,-81.6823
Altitude	1,952 feet / 595 meters
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	10:23:35 (13th April 2026)
Density	251 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-4.89% (2010-2020)
Weather	76℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

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Geography

Chilhowie is located at 36°47'54"N 81°40'56"W (36.7984500, -81.6823400).

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Weather

76°F

Mostly Cloudy

3 to 12 mph SW Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Chilhowie decreased by 4.89% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,781	-	census
2011	1,808	1.49%	estimation process
2012	1,800	-0.44%	estimation process
2013	1,792	-0.45%	estimation process
2014	1,782	-0.56%	estimation process
2015	1,769	-0.73%	estimation process
2016	1,755	-0.8%	estimation process
2017	1,737	-1.04%	estimation process
2018	1,720	-0.99%	estimation process
2019	1,702	-1.06%	estimation process
2020	1,698	-0.24%	estimation process

Chilhowie zip code is 24319. County name: Smyth, County fips: 51173

Greevers Switch, Town House

Best Things to Do in Chilhowie

1Blue Ridge Highlands Fishing Trail

Rating: 5 (1)

408 Whitetop Rd, Chilhowie, VA 24319, United States View details

Phone: +18772559928 | Website available

Where to Eat in Chilhowie

1Hardee's

Rating: 4 (636)

506 Whitetop Rd, Chilhowie, VA 24319, United States View details

Phone: +12766463492 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Chilhowie

1Smyth County Visitor's Center

Rating: 5 (2)

408 Whitetop Rd, Chilhowie, VA 24319, United States View details

Phone: +12766463306 | Website available

People born in Chilhowie (3)

People born in Chilhowie, including stock car racing driver Eric McClure, Major League Baseball pitchers Nick Cullop, United States general William F. McKee, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Chilhowie, VA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
232025	Emory & Henry College	Emory (VA)	24327-0947

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Chilhowie.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Chilhow Post Office	Chilhowie (VA)	24319

Other cities in Smyth County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Smyth County , VA.

City Name	Population	Title
Marion	5,555	Town in Smyth County, Virginia, United States
Saltville	1,895	Town of the United States
Adwolf	1,530	Census-designated place (CDP) in Smyth County, Virginia, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Chilhowie distances to largest Virginia cities