Floyd County, Virginia

Floyd County, Virginia, had an estimated population of 15,789 in 2025 across 987 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Virginia's counties and nationally.

Population: 15,789; 2025 estimate
Area: 987 km²
Density: 16; per km²
Median income: $62,191; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 48.1; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	84.7%	83 / 133	2,090 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$878	95 / 133	1,561 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$225,400	84 / 133	1,126 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	83.9%	15 / 133	179 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	16.9%	41 / 133	1,163 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	24.4%	30 / 133	556 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.0%	87 / 133	2,461 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.4%	101 / 133	2,008 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.3	74 / 133	2,111 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	2.5%	119 / 133	1,463 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	2.6%	85 / 133	1,682 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	3.0%	96 / 133	2,208 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	48.1	22 / 133	343 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,015	72 / 133	1,181 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	3.5%	93 / 133	2,150 / 3,144
Under 182024	18.7%	85 / 133	2,603 / 3,144
Veterans2024	8.2%	69 / 133	957 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	92.2%	14 / 133	458 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	9.8%	82 / 133	2,383 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	8.1%	88 / 133	2,298 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.469	34 / 133	781 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$62,191	87 / 133	1,878 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$37,791	66 / 133	1,128 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	3.6%	76 / 133	2,074 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	24.4%	80 / 133	1,266 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	91.0%	53 / 133	1,347 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	7.3%	38 / 133	1,719 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	13.3%	90 / 133	2,357 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Population2025	15,789	95 / 133	2,053 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	16	106 / 133	1,615 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.1%	88 / 133	1,727 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	5.3%	68 / 133	1,603 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	30.3	43 / 133	450 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	11.7%	57 / 133	835 / 3,144

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