Demographics of Floyd County, Virginia

Floyd County, Virginia had 15,789 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +320 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Floyd County, in four figures

15,789
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +2.1%
Change since July 2020: +320 people.; 48.1 ±0.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $62,191 ±$10,124
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Floyd County, Virginia's population grew 2.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Floyd County, Virginia's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Floyd County, Virginia's population grew 2.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Floyd County, Virginia's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	15,469	100.0	100.0
2021	15,513	100.3	100.2
2022	15,616	101.0	100.7
2023	15,713	101.6	101.6
2024	15,713	101.6	102.5
2025	15,789	102.1	103.1

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Population of Floyd County, Virginia on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	15,469	−4	−12	0	+5
2021	15,513	+44	−100	+5	+136
2022	15,616	+103	−105	+10	+194
2023	15,713	+97	−54	+7	+146
2024	15,713	0	−31	+9	+24
2025	15,789	+76	−39	+6	+110

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 48.1 ±0.7: for men 46.6 ±0.7 and for women 49.3 ±1.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Floyd County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Under 5	656 ±20	4.2% ±0.1	5.6% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,253 ±285	14.4% ±1.8	16.1% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,006 ±130	6.5% ±0.8	9.3% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,342 ±266	21.4% ±1.7	27.1% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	4,528 ±398	29.0% ±2.6	25.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	3,808 ±355	24.4% ±2.3	16.7% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $62,191 ±$10,124, and income per person $37,791 ±$3,626, in 2024 dollars. The median is $93,170 ±$458 in Virginia and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Floyd County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Virginia	United States
Under $25,000	1,353 ±325	20.4% ±4.8	12.2% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,369 ±235	20.7% ±3.5	14.5% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	989 ±183	14.9% ±2.7	14.3% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	1,085 ±232	16.4% ±3.5	12.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	1,056 ±232	15.9% ±3.5	18.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	387 ±158	5.8% ±2.4	11.1% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	388 ±128	5.9% ±1.9	17.7% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Floyd County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Virginia	United States
All ages	1,527 ±378	9.8% ±2.4	9.9% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	107 to 347	3.8% to 11.9%	12.3% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	517 ±179	7.0% ±2.4	9.4% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	783 ±261	14.9% ±4.8	8.9% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Floyd County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Floyd County	Virginia	United States
Housing units	7,977 ±20	3,684,756 ±486	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	83.1% ±2.8	91.3% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	16.9% ±2.8	8.7% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	83.9% ±3.3	67.3% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	16.1% ±3.3	32.7% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$225,400 ±$14,412	$383,700 ±$1,024	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$878 ±$98	$1,579 ±$8	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1987 ±3	1984 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Floyd County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Hispanic or Latino	469 ±0	3.0% ±<0.1	11.0% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	14,372 ±51	92.2% ±0.3	58.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	392 ±81	2.5% ±0.5	18.3% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	27 to 87	0.2% to 0.6%	6.9% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 74	0% to 0.5%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	266 ±102	1.7% ±0.7	4.7% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Floyd County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Born in the state	10,929 ±485	70.1% ±3.1	48.8% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	4,129 ±447	26.5% ±2.9	35.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	41 to 209	0.3% to 1.3%	2.1% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	410 ±197	2.6% ±1.3	13.1% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	40 to 226	0.3% to 1.4%	7.4% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	130 to 424	0.8% to 2.7%	5.7% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Floyd County among the counties of Virginia

95th of 133 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Virginia page.

Counties of Virginia near Floyd County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Giles County	16,564	−1.3%
Manassas Park city	16,560	−3.5%
Bristol city	16,418	−5.2%
Williamsburg city	15,861	+2.6%
Nottoway County	15,796	+1.0%
Floyd County	15,789	+2.1%
Brunswick County	15,727	−0.6%
Clarke County	15,609	+5.3%
Grayson County	15,230	−0.3%
Falls Church city	15,159	+3.3%
Nelson County	14,920	+1.2%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026