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Christiansburg, Virginia

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StatisticChristiansburgVirginiaUnited States
Total Population22,7208,705,170334,922,499
Median Household Income$77,147$93,170$80,734
Median Age39.239.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher44.7%42.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$252,600$383,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,181$1,579$1,413
Poverty Rate11.7%9.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.4%4.3%5.2%
Foreign Born5.7%13.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate59.8%67.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.127.326.4
Worked from Home11.7%18.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households46.2%48.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Christiansburg, Virginia

Age in Christiansburg, Virginia

StatisticChristiansburgVirginiaUnited States
Median Age39.239.038.9
Under 18 %18.5%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.6%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.9%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.0%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.9%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.2%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Christiansburg, Virginia

StatisticChristiansburgVirginiaUnited States
Households10,2533,365,732129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households57.2%64.8%64.2%
Households with Children26.1%30.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.1%16.1%17.3%
People Living Alone35.6%28.5%28.7%
Never Married29.8%33.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Christiansburg, Virginia

StatisticChristiansburgVirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,322$50,666$44,673
Households Under $25,00016.2%12.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.8%14.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.9%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.7%17.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.7%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty24.3%23.2%28.2%
SNAP Households5.8%9.1%n/a

Housing in Christiansburg, Virginia

StatisticChristiansburgVirginiaUnited States
Housing Units11,2713,684,756143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes58.8%61.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.6%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.0%8.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,984.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied40.2%32.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.5%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,863$2,790n/a

Education in Christiansburg, Virginia

StatisticChristiansburgVirginiaUnited States
Less than High School5.2%8.4%10.4%
High School Graduate24.5%23.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.6%25.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree23.6%23.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree21.1%18.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Christiansburg, Virginia

StatisticChristiansburgVirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.6%65.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.1%67.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%2.3%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%2.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes38.9%23.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.2%8.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.9%6.1%n/a

Origins and language in Christiansburg, Virginia

StatisticChristiansburgVirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence59.9%48.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.0%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.7%5.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.6%82.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.8%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.1%14.3%16.7%

Cities near Christiansburg

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.