Blacksburg Town, Virginia


Blacksburg Town is a town located in the Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 39573 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 41796 in July 2008, giving it the 23rd largest population among Virginia. It has total area of 19.37 square miles (50.17 square kilometre), of which, 19.36 square miles (50.14 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 23rd largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 39573 people, 13162 households, and 4779 families residing in the town. The population density was 2044.2 people per square mile (789.27/kmē), it is the 77th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Virginia. There were 13732 housing units at an average density of 709.3 per square mile (273.86/kmē). The average household size was 2.37 people, and the average family size was 2.79 people. In the town Age distribution was 9.7% under the age of 18, 57.4% from 18 to 24, 18.9% from 25 to 44, 9.2% from 45 to 64, and 4.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 127 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 129.7 males. The median age was 21.9 years, the median age of male residents at 21.9 and the median age of female residents at 22. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 33394 White, 1738 Black or African American, 45 American Indian, 3087 Asian, 22 Native Hawaiian, 932 from two or more races and 355 Ohter races.

Blacksburg town Virginia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Blacksburg town Virginia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Blacksburg Town Virginia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $22513, it is Virginia's 28th poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $51810, making its Virginia's 108th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13946, making it the 45th poorest town by per capita income among the Virginia. The median income of town was $6143, Males had a median income of $6807 versus $5187 for females.

In 2000, 26788 pupils and students, of which 59.37% are male and 40.63% are female, 67.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 1.16% nursery or pri school, 0.75% kindergarten, 6.22% elementary school, 2.67% high school and 89.2% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census39573
April 2000 Estimate39590
July 2000 Estimate39608
July 2001 Estimate40110
July 2002 Estimate39890
July 2003 Estimate40210
July 2004 Estimate40079
July 2005 Estimate40396
July 2006 Estimate40876
July 2007 Estimate41285
July 2008 Estimate41796
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school21694310
Kindergarten10398201
Elementary school8827851667
High school337378715
College or graduate school14365953023895
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Blacksburg town, Virginia$22513$51810$13946
Montgomery County, Virginia$32330$47239$17077
Virginia, United States$46677$54169$23975
United States$41994$50046$21587