In 2021, Blacksburg, VA had a population of 44.4k people with a median age of 21.9 and a median household income of $43,804. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Blacksburg, VA declined from 44,395 to 44,385, a −0.0225% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,711 to $43,804, a 5.02% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Blacksburg, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.85%), White (Hispanic) (2.68%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.92%).
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.
90.7% of the residents in Blacksburg, VA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Blacksburg, VA are Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (10,192 degrees awarded in 2021) and Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (442806) (475 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Blacksburg, VA was $335,200, and the homeownership rate was 33.6%.
Most people in Blacksburg, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Blacksburg, VA was 2 cars per household.