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Population of Blacksburg, Virginia

StateVirginia
Land Area (mi²)19.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)2,295.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.49% (221)
Growth Since 20201.97% (873)
Rank in State24th
Rank in Country977th

The population of Blacksburg, VA in 2022 is estimated to be 45,268. This is an increase of 0.49% (221 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population in Metro Area of Blacksburg by Year

2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.

YearPopulationGrowthGrowth Rate

Population of Blacksburg by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Blacksburg by Age

Blacksburg Population Pyramid 2022
Blacksburg Median Age
21.8
Total
21.7
Male
22
Female
Blacksburg Sex Ratio
53.88%
23,920
Male
46.12%
20,475
Female
Blacksburg Age Dependency Ratio
7.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
12.5
Child Dependency Ratio
Blacksburg Adults
39,784
Adults
(2,890 of whom are seniors) in Blacksburg.

Population of Blacksburg by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate