Blacksburg, Virginia

Population Data for Blacksburg, VA:

Population – 48532
Male – 54.72 %
Female – 45.28 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 86.33 %
Hispanic – 2.06 %
African American – 3.95 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.15 %
Asian – 6.63 %

Geographic Data for Blacksburg, Virginia:

Population Density – 360.45 per sq. mi
Elevation – 2007 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Blacksburg:

In Elementary School – 2,639 (9.11 %)
In High School – 1,184 (4.09 %)
In College – 24,380 (84.12 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 4,483 (23.07 %)
Associate’s Degree – 906 (4.66 %)
Some College, No Degree – 2,805 (14.44 %)
High School Graduate – 2,872 (14.78 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 850 (4.37 %)

Employment and Household Data for Blacksburg, VA:

Percentage of People Employed – 49.06 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.87 %
Unemployment Level – 7.29 %

Median Household Income – $26,390.00
Average Household Size – 2.36

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 32.19 %
2 Vehicles – 35.43 %
3 or more Vehicles – 22.07 %

Average Cost to Rent in Blacksburg - $547 per month