Abingdon, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Washington County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
8,332
Population
1,035/sq mi density
$54,976
Median Income
$52,017 per capita
$217,700
Home Value
$287,605 Zillow
$794
Median Rent
23.9% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
144
Violent Crime/100K
1,576 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$54,976 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$217,700 home value, $794/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,332
Census 2023
Population Density
1,035
per square mile
Land Area
8.1
square miles (20.9 km²)
Median Age
46.8 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.3%
Black
3.6%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.7%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.5%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.7%
75% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.3%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.7%
34% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,332 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,035 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.2% |
| Female | 50.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
Language
| English Only | 96.7% |
| Spanish | 3.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.5% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 22.7% |
| Health Insurance | 94.3% |
| Uninsured | 5.7% |
| Broadband Access | 82.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |