In 2022, Blacksburg, VA had a population of 45.1k people with a median age of 21.7 and a median household income of $42,012. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Blacksburg, VA grew from 44,385 to 45,147, a 1.72% increase and its median household income declined from $43,804 to $42,012, a −4.09% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Blacksburg, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.75%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.07%), and White (Hispanic) (2.06%).
None of the households in Blacksburg, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
90.9% of the residents in Blacksburg, VA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Blacksburg, VA are Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (10,020 degrees awarded in 2022) and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (442806) (470 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Blacksburg, VA was $387,700, and the homeownership rate was 33.2%.
Most people in Blacksburg, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Blacksburg, VA was 2 cars per household.