Bland County, VA Demographics

The total population of Bland County is estimated to be 6,241 with 3,540 males (56.72%) and 2,701 females (43.28%). There are 839 less females than males in Bland County.
The median household income in Bland County was $58,970 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,899(3.33%) from $57,071 in 2020. This income is 79.04% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bland County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $92,864. Overall, the median household income for the county of Bland County stands at $58,970.
In Bland County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,150 for males and $27,882 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,797 for males and $43,870 for females.
In Bland County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $59,075.
In 2022, the population of Bland County was 6,148, a 0.50% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bland County's population was 6,179, a decline of 1.25% compared to a population of 6,257 in 2020.
The median age in Bland County, VA is 45.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.85% were under the age of 15, 15.79% aged 15 to 29, 48.20% aged 30 to 64, 20.07% aged 65 to 84, and 3.09% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bland County population: 94.09% are White, 4.62% are Black or African American, 0.08% are Asian, 0.19% are some other race and 1.02% are multiracial.