Amonate is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. Amonate is northwest of Tazewell. Its zip code is 24601. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 59.

The community was established in the early 1920s by Faraday Coal & Coke, but became a company town of Pocahontas Fuel in 1923. Its name comes from a nickname for Pocahontas.

Demographics

Amonate first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.

+Amonate CDP, Virginia – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 20202020White alone (NH) 49 83.05%Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)23.39%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) 4 6.78%Hispanic or Latino (any race)4 6.78%Total59 100.00%

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