Floyd County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51063 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 15,593 #2,122 / 3,222
34th
Median Household Income $62,191 -17.2% #1,878 / 3,222
42th
Median Age 48.1 years +23.7% #359 / 3,222
89th
Median Home Value $225,400 -20.0% #1,127 / 3,222
65th
Median Gross Rent $878 -24.5% #1,565 / 3,222
51th
Poverty Rate 9.8% -21.9% #758 / 3,222
76th

Demographics

Floyd County has a population of 15,593, making it the #2,122 most populous county in the US. The median age is 48.1 years, which is 23.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.4%
Native Born
2.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Floyd County is $62,191, ranking #1,878 out of 3,222 counties — 17.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.8% and unemployment stands at 3.6%.

Median Household Income
$62,191 −17.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,878 of 3,222
42th percentile
Per Capita Income
$37,791 −8.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,128 of 3,222
65th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.8% −21.9% vs nat'l
Rank #758 of 3,222
76th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.6% −33.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,021 of 3,222
68th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.4% −27.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,315 of 3,222
59th percentile
Mean Commute Time
34.0 min +23.1% vs nat'l
Rank #369 of 3,222
89th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Floyd County is $225,400 (-20.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $878/mo and the homeownership rate is 83.9%.

Median Home Value
$225,400 −20.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,127 of 3,222
65th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$878 −24.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,565 of 3,222
51th percentile
Homeownership Rate
83.9% +30.3% vs nat'l
Rank #181 of 3,222
94th percentile
83.9% Homeownership

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Health

92.7% of residents in Floyd County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.1% above the national rate.

92.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.7% +1.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,475 of 3,222
54th percentile

About Floyd County, Virginia

Floyd County, Virginia has a total population of 15,593, making it the 2,122nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Floyd County is 48.1 years, which is 23.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Floyd County is $62,191, which ranks #1,878 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.

The median home value in Floyd County is $225,400, 20.0% below the national median. Renters in Floyd County pay a median gross rent of $878 per month. The homeownership rate is 83.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Floyd County, 24.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 34.0 min.

Floyd County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.0%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (2.5%).

All data for Floyd County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.