Abbs Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States.
Abb's Valley is named after Absalom Looney of Looney's Creek, considered the first white person to explore the area."The captives of Abb's valley: a legend of frontier life," in Madge Looney Crane & Phillip L. Crane, Most Distinguished Characters on the American Frontier: Children of Robert (b. 1692-1702, d. 1770) and Elizabeth Looney of Augusta (now Botetourt) County, Virginia, and some of their descendants. Volume II, Chapter 2. M.L. Crane, 1998
Demographics
The community was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 299.
+Abbs Valley CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 20202020White alone (NH) 296 99.00%Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%Asian alone (NH) 00.00%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%Other race alone (NH)0 0.00%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 3 1.00%Hispanic or Latino (any race)0 0.00%Total299 100.00%
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