Household Types in the Blacksburg Area, Virginia (Metro Area)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Blacksburg Area
Blacksburg Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family246.115967%50.392728%46.115967%46.1%32,02832.0k8.702538%12.238356%8.702538%8.7%6,0444.198644%4.288782%4.198644%4.2%2,91627.666988%26.758329%27.666988%27.7%19,21519.2k13.315863%6.321804%13.315863%13.3%9,248
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Blacksburg Area
Blacksburg Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads70.393571%70.596822%70.393571%70.4%11,12511.1k20.089851%22.522858%20.089851%20.1%3,1759.516578%6.880320%9.516578%9.5%1,504

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Blacksburg Area
Blacksburg Area
Virginia
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children222.755612%29.107191%22.755612%22.8%15,80415.8k77.077364%70.664797%77.077364%77.1%53,53153.5k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Blacksburg Area
Blacksburg Area
Virginia
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountWhite3Hispanic4Asian5Other5Black5Mixed5-8.430338%-4.325240%-27.660316%-12.174340%-8.527764%-3.538225%-27.449916%-6.560308%-52.590235%53%47.409765%53.923787%47.409765%47%63,14163.1k-1.312649%-2.028640%-20.883055%-31.264916%-15.253947%-8.384166%-13.954854%-7.549093%-55.489260%55%44.510740%54.857940%44.510740%45%838-1.325967%-2.817680%-23.867403%-35.082873%-7.683408%-3.981198%-16.928356%-5.623393%-63.093923%63%36.906077%65.783645%36.906077%37%1,810-40.874036%-0.000000%-21.336761%-5.912596%-17.686249%-9.349735%-14.624033%-6.643187%-68.123393%68%31.876607%51.696797%31.876607%32%389-18.342719%-4.505229%-32.099759%-16.251006%-25.507228%-5.625922%-30.973484%-5.058775%-71.198713%71%28.801287%32.834591%28.801287%29%2,486-9.021601%-0.635324%-33.290978%-30.114358%-15.818652%-5.502213%-24.339985%-8.993905%-73.062262%73%26.937738%45.345245%26.937738%27%787
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3non-Hispanic 4White Hispanic 5including Hispanics

Map of Household Types by County in the Blacksburg Area

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
30%36%42%47%53%59%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
6.6%7.7%8.7%9.8%10.8%11.9%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.6%2.6%3.6%4.5%5.5%6.5%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
26.5%27.8%29.0%30.2%31.4%32.7%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
4.6%8.5%12.2%16.0%19.8%23.7%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
18.4%20.0%21.6%23.1%24.6%26.2%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in the Blacksburg Area

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
28%36%43%50%58%66%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2.9%5.9%8.8%11.7%14.6%17.5%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.3%2.3%4.2%6.1%8.1%10.1%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
17.7%21.4%25.1%28.8%32.5%36.2%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2%10%17%25%32%40%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
15.4%19.1%22.8%26.5%30.1%33.8%
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Household Types by Place in the Blacksburg Area

There are 27 places in the Blacksburg Area. This section compares all 27 of those to each other, the Blacksburg Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Blacksburg Area, selected places in the Blacksburg Area, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#DraperBelspringRinerShawsvilleBelviewFairlawnSnowvilleHiwasseeVirginiaPrices ForkUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticNew RiverBlacksburgChristiansburgFloydDublinPearisburgPulaskiPembrokeNarrowsPlum CreekRich CreekRadfordAllisoniaBlacksburgEllistonMerrimacParrottGlen LynLafayette92.741935%92.741935%93%115177.611940%77.611940%78%52265.439093%65.439093%65%231362.753036%62.753036%63%310460.246914%60.246914%60%244558.654709%58.654709%59%654653.846154%53.846154%54%28751.724138%51.724138%52%45850.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M48.565574%48.565574%49%237948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.323529%46.323529%46%631046.115967%46.115967%46%32,02832.0k45.819784%45.819784%46%4,3681144.129555%44.129555%44%1091242.384888%42.384888%42%3591342.237641%42.237641%42%4871439.587051%39.587051%40%1,5531539.130435%39.130435%39%1891637.098560%37.098560%37%3351734.682861%34.682861%35%2571831.353135%31.353135%31%951930.192719%30.192719%30%1,6922030.188679%30.188679%30%162129.473382%29.473382%29%4,1082229.378531%29.378531%29%1042326.452906%26.452906%26%2642425.641026%25.641026%26%602523.076923%23.076923%23%92615.073529%15.073529%15%4127
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 27 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Blacksburg Area

There are 5 counties in the Blacksburg Area. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, the Blacksburg Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Blacksburg Area, selected counties in the Blacksburg Area, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#FloydPulaskiVirginiaGilesUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticBlacksburgMontgomeryRadford58.495954%58.495954%58%3,687151.631966%51.631966%52%7,514250.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M48.861454%48.861454%49%3,562348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.115967%46.115967%46%32,02832.0k43.620627%43.620627%44%15,57315.6k430.192719%30.192719%30%1,6925
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Blacksburg Area

There are 21 county subdivisions in the Blacksburg Area. This section compares all 21 of those to each other, the Blacksburg Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Blacksburg Area, selected county subdivisions in the Blacksburg Area, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Little RiverIndian ValleyLocust GroveCloydBurks ForkCourt HouseDistrict D-01InglesEasternDistrict B-01District C-01DraperVirginiaRobinsonUnited StatesCentralSouthMassieSouth AtlanticWesternBlacksburgDistrict E-01District A-01District F-01RadfordDistrict G-0165.234375%65.234375%65%835159.398496%59.398496%59%711258.854559%58.854559%59%781356.851678%56.851678%57%1,813454.851644%54.851644%55%684553.993610%53.993610%54%676653.734188%53.734188%54%3,101752.902220%52.902220%53%1,358851.918367%51.918367%52%1,272951.056697%51.056697%51%3,5031051.035176%51.035176%51%2,5391150.623360%50.623360%51%1,5431250.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M49.586155%49.586155%50%1,3181348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.212084%48.212084%48%1,1731447.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.945649%47.945649%48%1,4821547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.406315%46.406315%46%1,1171646.115967%46.115967%46%32,02832.0k41.226415%41.226415%41%1,3111740.147007%40.147007%40%2,2941833.051215%33.051215%33%1,5231930.192719%30.192719%30%1,6922028.353659%28.353659%28%1,30221
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 21 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in Virginia

There are 15 metro areas in Virginia. This section compares the Blacksburg Area to all of the metro areas in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area.

Married by Metro Area#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Blacksburg Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#WinchesterStaunton AreaLynchburgVirginiaBluefieldKingsportHarrisonburgWashingtonCharlottesvilleUnited StatesBig Stone GapSouthSouth AtlanticRoanoke AreaVirginia BeachRichmond AreaBlacksburgMartinsvilleDanville Area51.145840%51.145840%51%25,82225.8k150.940400%50.940400%51%24,37624.4k250.556308%50.556308%51%50,39250.4k350.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.179338%50.179338%50%21,40521.4k450.176309%50.176309%50%64,31864.3k549.257133%49.257133%49%22,90922.9k649.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M749.066124%49.066124%49%42,40042.4k848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.150229%48.150229%48%11,14111.1k947.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.375654%47.375654%47%61,36061.4k1046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k1146.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k1246.115967%46.115967%46%32,02832.0k1344.783870%44.783870%45%12,50512.5k1444.473099%44.473099%44%20,00420.0k15
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 15 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Blacksburg Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Married by Metro Area#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Blacksburg Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#McAllen AreaFayettevilleRaleigh AreaCape CoralHouston AreaDallas AreaVirginiaNorth PortKnoxvilleEl Paso AreaPort St. LucieLakeland AreaGreenvilleNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaWashingtonWinston AreaTulsa AreaSan AntonioUnited StatesAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSouthPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticDeltona AreaJacksonvilleAustin AreaPensacolaCorpus ChristiVirginia BeachAugusta AreaLittle RockRichmond AreaBlacksburgPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLouisvilleCharlestonLafayetteLexingtonGreensboroColumbia AreaTampa AreaDurham AreaBaton RougeJackson AreaMiami AreaMemphis AreaShreveportNew Orleans55.211736%55.211736%55%125,594126k154.044525%54.044525%54%100,552101k251.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k351.268967%51.268967%51%132,317132k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.362684%50.362684%50%156,913157k750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k850.179718%50.179718%50%131,649132k950.034929%50.034929%50%85,94885.9k1050.010311%50.010311%50%111,553112k1149.901787%49.901787%50%163,861164k1249.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1349.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1449.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1549.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1648.471351%48.471351%48%125,582126k1748.436298%48.436298%48%182,027182k1848.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k2048.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k2147.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.822599%47.822599%48%107,301107k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2447.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.248419%47.248419%47%115,031115k2647.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2747.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k2847.051112%47.051112%47%82,54682.5k2947.002896%47.002896%47%75,63875.6k3046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3146.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k3246.571574%46.571574%47%129,523130k3346.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3446.115967%46.115967%46%32,02832.0k46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3545.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3645.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k3745.800778%45.800778%46%125,681126k3845.488699%45.488699%45%81,48881.5k3945.386441%45.386441%45%88,93788.9k4045.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k4144.597207%44.597207%45%134,259134k4244.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4344.156977%44.156977%44%94,17894.2k4444.154003%44.154003%44%132,987133k4544.030122%44.030122%44%92,08992.1k4643.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4741.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4840.751869%40.751869%41%69,71369.7k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Blacksburg Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Blacksburg Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRiversideRaleigh AreaHouston AreaDallas AreaMinneapolisVirginiaSan DiegoNashvilleCharlotteWashingtonPortland AreaSeattle AreaSan AntonioKansas CitySacramentoUnited StatesDenver AreaAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSan FranciscoSouthBoston AreaPhoenix AreaOklahoma CityHartford AreaChicago AreaBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticJacksonvilleSt. LouisAustin AreaLos AngelesVirginia BeachIndianapolisPittsburghColumbus AreaRichmond AreaBlacksburgPhiladelphiaNew York AreaBaltimoreLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceMilwaukeeTampa AreaMiami AreaLas VegasClevelandBuffalo AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k155.335393%55.335393%55%207,578208k252.682016%52.682016%53%697,846698k351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k750.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k849.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k949.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1049.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1149.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k1248.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k1348.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1448.348962%48.348962%48%389,960390k1548.345618%48.345618%48%388,765389k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.145667%48.145667%48%509,606510k1748.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1848.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k1948.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k2047.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2147.743419%47.743419%48%762,291762k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2447.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M2547.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2647.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2747.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2847.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k2947.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k3047.064720%47.064720%47%2,023,2452.02M3146.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3246.978857%46.978857%47%352,247352k3346.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3446.409350%46.409350%46%355,019355k3546.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3646.115967%46.115967%46%32,02832.0k46.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3746.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3845.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3945.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k4045.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k4144.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4244.632277%44.632277%45%279,623280k4344.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4443.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4543.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k4642.769908%42.769908%43%363,019363k4742.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in the Blacksburg Area. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Virginia
City:
Radford
Counties:
Montgomery, Pulaski, Giles, Floyd
Principal City:
Radford
Principal Towns:
Blacksburg, Christiansburg
Cities:
Radford
Districts:
Burks Fork, Central, Cloyd, Court House, Draper, Eastern, Indian Valley, Ingles, Little River, Locust Grove, Massie, Robinson, Western, A-01, B-01, C-01, D-01, E-01, F-01, G-01
Towns:
Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Dublin, Floyd, Glen Lyn, Narrows, Pearisburg, Pembroke, Pulaski, Rich Creek
Unincorporated Places:
Allisonia, Belspring, Belview, Draper, Elliston, Fairlawn, Hiwassee, Lafayette, Merrimac, New River, Parrott, Plum Creek, Prices Fork, Riner, Shawsville, Snowville
ZIP Codes:
24058, 24060, 24070, 24072, 24073, 24079, 24084, 24086, 24087, 24091, 24093, 24105, 24120, 24124, 24128, 24132, 24134, 24136, 24138, 24141, 24142, 24147, 24149, 24150, 24162, 24167, 24301, 24313, 24315, 24324, 24347, 24352, 24380
Unified School Districts:
Floyd County, Giles County, Montgomery County, Pulaski County, Radford
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate Districts:
VA-19, VA-21, VA-38
State House Districts:
VA-7, VA-8, VA-12
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Bluefield Area, Roanoke Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Martinsville Area, Mount Airy Area