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Radford city, VA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Blacksburg-Christiansburg, VA
Designated Market Area: Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA-WV
USDA County Type (2015): Government
American Communities Project County Type (2023): College Towns

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2022 population: 16,738   ( 330 from 2010 , 670 from 2020)
Land area: 9.7 square miles
Population density: 1729.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:13,823 82.58% 1.8%
Black:1,5028.97% 19.0%
Indian:430.26% 43.3%
Asian:3722.22% 45.3%
2+ races:4202.51% 11.4%
Hispanic:5783.45% 50.1%
Total non-White:2,91517.42% 24.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:360 11.2
Deaths:2929.1
Net Migration: 60118.7
Net Immigration: 30.1
Change in White population:-252 -1.5
Change in Non-White pop.:582 3.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
16,408
14,07585.78%
1,2627.69%
300.18%
2561.56%
3772.30%
3852.35%
2,33314.22%

2000
15,859
13,90087.65%
1,2748.03%
360.23%
2271.43%
2151.36%
1841.16%
1,95912.35%

1990
15,940
14,47090.78%
9495.95%
00.00%
2621.64%
n/a
2591.62%
1,4709.22%

1980
13,225
12,22492.43%
8606.50%
00.00%
610.46%
n/a
740.56%
1,0017.57%

1970
11,596
10,98494.72%
5494.73%
30.03%
250.22%
n/a
300.26%
612 5.28%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,247 7.9
1,0456.6
-3-0.0
1651.0
175 1.1
374 2.4
1990's
NumberRate
1,350 8.5
9826.2
-718-4.5
370.2
-570 -3.6
489 3.1
1980's
NumberRate
1,261 9.5
982 7.4
0 0.0
n/a
2,246 17.0
469 3.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
0 0.0
n/a
1,240 10.7
389 3.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Radford city, VA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
23.3
1,944 11.6%
14,794 88.4%
1,528 9.1%
5,467
2.44
2,576 47.1%
1,796 69.7%
252 9.8%
2,891 52.9%

2010
NumberPercent
22.4
2,145 13.1%
14,263 86.9%
1,382 8.4%
5,990
2.30
2,496 41.7%
1,742 69.8%
329 13.2%
3,494 58.3%

2000
NumberPercent
23.8
2,043 12.9%
13,816 87.1%
1,553 9.8%
5,804
2.25
2,606 44.9%
2,065 79.2%
253 9.7%
3,198 55.1%

1990
NumberPercent
23.5
2,000 12.5%
13,940 87.5%
1,358 8.5%
5,186
2.49
2,563 49.4%
1,898 74.1%
259 10.1%
2,623 50.6%

1980
NumberPercent
24.1
2,440 18.4%
10,785 81.6%
1,200 9.1%
3,833
2.59
2,501 65.2%
2,178 87.1%
159 6.4%
1,332 34.8%

2022 Housing Data for Radford city, VA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,450 
Median Value$204,700 
Occupied5,46784.8%
Vacant98315.2%
Owned2,50045.7%
Rented2,96754.3%
Median Rent$967 
Single-Family Units3,57655.4%
    Detached3,33751.7%
    Attached2393.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,19734.1%
Mobile Homes761.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Radford city, VA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00084715.5%
$10,000 to $14,9993566.5%
$15,000 to $19,9993897.1%
$20,000 to $24,9993266.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991462.7%
$30,000 to $34,9991422.6%
$35,000 to $39,9992194.0%
$40,000 to $44,9991653.0%
$45,000 to $49,999871.6%
$50,000 to $59,9994408.0%
$60,000 to $74,9994247.8%
$75,000 to $99,9995109.3%
$100,000 to $124,9994979.1%
$125,000 to $149,9992805.1%
$150,000 to $199,9994107.5%
$200,000 or more2294.2%
Median Household Income51,039 
Per Capita Income24,835 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state77 
Compared to U.S.77 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1853.4%
Public Assistance811.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps5319.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,57860.0%
Unemployed5534.4%
In Armed Forces460.4%
Total Labor Force8,17764.8%
Not in Labor Force4,45135.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 39.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,5882,51450.7%
Non-Profit13130829.8%
Self-Employed23126246.9%
Local Government25047434.5%
State Government34257237.4%
Federal Government1937173.1%
Total Private + Self2,8192,77650.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9161,42539.1%
Total3,7354,20147.1%
Pct. Govt.24.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts7819.8%
Sales and Office Occupations1,70521.5%
Professional, Technical2,48631.3%
Service Occupations1,63520.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing330.4%
All others1,32916.7%
White Collar 62.7%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services1,57719.9%
Retail trade1,28016.1%
Accommodation and food services1,16314.7%
Manufacturing79310.0%
Health care and social assistance7839.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4665.9%
Public administration3965.0%
Construction2533.2%
Other services2322.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2202.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2012.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing1712.2%
Transportation and warehousing1632.1%
Finance and insurance1151.4%
Utilities400.5%
Information370.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting300.4%
Wholesale trade110.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction50.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Radford city, VA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2111.29%
Puerto Rican1030.63%
Cuban140.09%
Dominican160.10%
Total Central American490.30%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan130.08%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran360.22%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American580.35%
Argentinean380.23%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian80.05%
Ecuadorian120.07%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic800.49%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese1130.69%
Filipino1060.65%
Indian540.33%
Taiwanese440.27%
Vietnamese440.27%
Korean80.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English14,93394.7%
Other Indo-European2321.5%
Spanish1711.1%
Chinese1300.8%
Other740.5%
Other Asian600.4%
Vietnamese440.3%
Arabic390.2%
Tagalog320.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American3,31920.3%
English1,96512.0%
German1,70310.4%
Irish1,66010.1%
Italian5153.1%
Scotch-Irish4102.5%
Scottish3912.4%
Polish2161.3%
European1801.1%
Norwegian1701.0%
French1520.9%
Greek1480.9%
Welsh1300.8%
Dutch1160.7%
Russian870.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen16,20098.9%
Not a citizen1791.1%
Native15,82696.6%
Foreign-born5533.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Radford city, VA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
214 2.9%274 3.7%1,343 18.3%2,212 30.2%1,565 21.4%1,713 23.4%
  Average years of education: 14.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 214 2.9%
9-12 Years 274 3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,343 18.3%
Some College 2,212 30.2%
Bach. Degree 1,565 21.4%
Grad Degree 1,713 23.4%
Average years of education: 14.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Radford city, VA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 7,183 6,348 835 11.6% 4.4%
1991 7,059 6,419 640 9.1% 5.8%
1992 7,112 6,641 471 6.6% 6.2%
1993 6,899 6,443 456 6.6% 5.2%
1994 6,821 6,478 343 5.0% 4.8%
1995 6,820 6,557 263 3.9% 4.4%
1996 6,467 6,183 284 4.4% 4.3%
1997 6,439 6,236 203 3.2% 3.7%
1998 6,472 6,305 167 2.6% 2.8%
1999 6,663 6,482 181 2.7% 2.7%
2000 7,470 7,230 240 3.2% 2.3%
2001 7,461 7,146 315 4.2% 3.3%
2002 7,387 6,986 401 5.4% 4.4%
2003 7,364 6,957 407 5.5% 4.3%
2004 7,279 6,864 415 5.7% 4.1%
2005 7,251 6,897 354 4.9% 3.8%
2006 7,239 6,940 299 4.1% 3.3%
2007 7,768 7,429 339 4.4% 3.3%
2008 7,993 7,536 457 5.7% 4.3%
2009 7,960 7,235 725 9.1% 6.8%
2010 7,802 7,057 745 9.5% 7.3%
2011 8,069 7,391 678 8.4% 6.6%
2012 8,092 7,463 629 7.8% 5.9%
2013 8,336 7,722 614 7.4% 5.6%
2014 8,495 7,933 562 6.6% 5.1%
2015 8,323 7,859 464 5.6% 4.4%
2016 8,267 7,826 441 5.3% 4.0%
2017 8,379 7,970 409 4.9% 3.7%
2018 8,653 8,329 324 3.7% 2.9%
2019 8,750 8,451 299 3.4% 2.7%
2020 8,457 7,922 535 6.3% 6.2%
2021 8,639 8,283 356 4.1% 3.9%
2022 8,987 8,668 319 3.5% 2.9%
2023 9,309 8,974 335 3.6% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com