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Abingdon, VA

8,330 Population
8 square miles 1,035.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.4 ±3.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 45.7 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$48,002 ±$12,826 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: $34,596 ±$815
  • a little less than the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
$54,544 ±$7,014 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: $57,792 ±$1,597
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458

15.9% ±3.9% (1,307  ±322) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 15.1% 46,087 (±0.8% / ±2,438)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)

16 minutes ±1.8 (56,475  ±8,459) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 23.5 2,736,420 (±0.6 / ±85,215)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)

Families

3,999 ±220 Number of households
  • the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 130,939 ±1,119
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
2.1 ±0.1 (8,186  ±23) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 2.3 305,444 (±0 / ±105)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077

2.5% ±2.9% (43  ±50) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 5.1% † 3,262 (±0.8% / ±510)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)

Housing

4,508 ±268 Number of housing units
  • the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 149,760 ±209
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486

$228,000 ±$17,928 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: $198,400 ±$3,922
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024

7.9% ±2.4% (655  ±201.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 10.3% 31,680 (±0.7% / ±2,110.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)

Social

93% ±7.1% (6,001  ±511.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 89.2% 204,689 (±1.4% / ±3,250.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
36.5% ±4.2% (2,353  ±287.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 23.9% 54,894 (±0.8% / ±1,791.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)

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

3.1% ±1.5% (257  ±126) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 1.6% 4,841
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826

6.8% ±2.1% (469  ±144) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area: 8% 20,226 (±0.4% / ±969)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
469 Total veterans ±144 382 Male ±123 87 Female ±69

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