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Blackstone, Virginia

Town in Nottoway County, Virginia · ZIP 23824

  • Nottoway County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 3,344 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,325Households
  • $58,479Median household income
  • $185,600Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−8.8%
3.2k3.4k3.6k3.8k2000: 3,67520002010: 3,62120102020: 3,35220203,6753,352
Population of Blackstone at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,675
20103,621
20203,352

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Blackstone
Under $50k43.9%
$50k to $100k33.3%
$100k to $150k10.1%
$150k to $200k9.8%
$200k and over2.8%

Median household income $58,479 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Blackstone
Owner occupied
729 units
Renter occupied
596 units
Vacancy rate
17%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Blackstone compared with its county and state
Blackstone compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBlackstoneNottoway CountyVirginia
Population3,34115,5978,657,499
Median household income$58,479$62,161$90,974
Median age35.741.238.8
Median home value$185,600$179,800$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher20.3%16.8%41.5%
Foreign-born residents2.2%2.4%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes55.0%69.2%67.2%
Mean commute to work30.2 minutes29.7 minutes27.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Blackstone, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Blackstone PrimaryPublicPre-K–4Nottoway County Public Schools

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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