Poverty Rate in Blacksburg, Virginia
In Blacksburg, Virginia, an estimated 15,913 of 35,264 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Blacksburg, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Blacksburg, Virginia is 45.1%.
- How many people in Blacksburg, Virginia live in poverty?
In Blacksburg, Virginia, an estimated 15,913 of 35,264 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Blacksburg, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Blacksburg, Virginia is 325.47% higher than the Virginia average. In Blacksburg, Virginia, an estimated 45.1% of 35,264 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.6% of 8,442,437 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Blacksburg, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Blacksburg, Virginia is 257.94% higher than the US average. In Blacksburg, Virginia, an estimated 45.1% of 35,264 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
11.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
11.7% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
11.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
11.2% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
11.9% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
11.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
11.4% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
54.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
54.5% of 28 thousand people
18 to 34 years
70.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
70.1% of 20 thousand people
35 to 64 years
13.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
13.7% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
11.9% of 5 thousand people
65 years and over
11.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
11.7% of 3 thousand people
White
45% Poverty Rate for White people in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
45% of 28 thousand people
Black or African American
53.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
53.5% of 1 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
67.4% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
67.4% of 132 people
Asian
43.1% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
43.1% of 4 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
7.1% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
7.1% of 85 people
Some other race
48.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
48.7% of 470 people
Two or more races
43.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
43.7% of 888 people
Hispanic
40.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
40.9% of 701 people
White, not Hispanic
45.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
45.1% of 28 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
15.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
15.4% of 16 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
71.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
71.5% of 228 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
29.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
29.1% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
21.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
21.9% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
10.1% of 11 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
27.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
27.8% of 16 thousand people
Employed
26.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
26.5% of 15 thousand people
Male
26.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
26.9% of 8 thousand people
Female
26.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
26.1% of 7 thousand people
Unemployed
62.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
62.9% of 572 people
Male
53.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
53.8% of 372 people
Female
80% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
80% of 200 people
Population 16 years and over
49.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
49.1% of 31 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
4.1% of 8 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
57.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
57.9% of 11 thousand people
Did not work
68.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
68.4% of 12 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
69.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
69.6% of 21 thousand people
Male
72% Poverty Rate for single men in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
72% of 12 thousand people
Female
66.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
66.5% of 9 thousand people
18 to 24 years
88.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
88.7% of 14 thousand people
25 to 34 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
24.7% of 3 thousand people
35 to 44 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
21.7% of 816 people
45 to 54 years
41% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
41% of 310 people
55 to 64 years
20.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
20.5% of 784 people
65 to 74 years
32.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
32.9% of 764 people
75 years and over
32.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
32.3% of 347 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
7.7% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
71.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
71.9% of 9 thousand people
Did not work
90.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
90.9% of 9 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
45.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Blacksburg, Virginia
2022
45.1%
Poverty Rate by City around Montgomery County
- Belview, Virginia 31.3% of 1,197 people.
- Christiansburg, Virginia 12.2% of 22,685 people.
- Elliston, Virginia 59.8% of 1,092 people.
- Fairlawn, Virginia 6.1% of 2,400 people.
- Lafayette, Virginia 27.3% of 582 people.