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Blackstone, VA

3,341 Population
4.5 square miles 743.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±6.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nottoway County: 41.2 ±0.7
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$27,758 ±$3,504 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nottoway County: $25,832 ±$1,508
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $49,217 ±$253
$58,479 ±$9,193 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Nottoway County: $62,161 † ±$6,997
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $90,974 ±$485

27.7% ±9.7% (871  ±304) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nottoway County: 18.9% † 2,608 (±3% / ±411)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 834,866 (±0.2% / ±13,292)

30.2 minutes ±6.5 (39,965  ±10,399) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Nottoway County: 29.7 159,970 (±2.7 / ±17,499)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 27.6 99,473,730 (±0.1 / ±440,621)

Families

1,325 ±160 Number of households
  • Nottoway County: 5,492 ±246
  • Virginia: 3,326,260 ±8,075
2.4 ±0.3 (3,146  ±26) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Nottoway County: 2.4 13,060 (±0.1 / ±83)
  • a little less than the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,421,111

0.9% ±1.8% (8  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Nottoway County: 3.8% † 114 (±2.7% / ±80)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,110 (±0.1% / ±2,842)

Housing

1,597 ±159 Number of housing units
  • Nottoway County: 6,683 ±47
  • Virginia: 3,654,784 ±946

$185,600 ±$56,667 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Nottoway County: $179,800 † ±$20,597
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $360,700 ±$1,182

18% ±8.9% (595  ±294.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Nottoway County: 8.5% † 1,317 (±2.5% / ±382.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Virginia: 13.5% 1,160,281 (±0.2% / ±13,601.2)

Social

77% ±12% (1,605  ±273.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nottoway County: 85.8% 9,711 (±5.3% / ±612.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 91.3% 5,442,729 (±0.3% / ±19,700.2)
20.3% ±6% (423  ±128.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nottoway County: 16.8% † 1,900 (±2.5% / ±285.8)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 41.5% 2,471,630 (±0.2% / ±12,953.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±2.2% (73  ±72) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nottoway County: 2.4% 372
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Virginia: 12.9% 1,120,207

6.4% ±3.2% (162  ±81) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nottoway County: 7.6% † 954 (±1.4% / ±180)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 9.6% 637,971 (±0.1% / ±5,935)
162 Total veterans ±81 162 Male ±81 N/A Female ±13

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