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Bland County, Virginia

Bland County, Virginia · ZIP 24084, 24124, 24314

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 6,186 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,345Households
  • $61,375Median household income
  • $157,100Median home value
  • 4Towns with a page
  • 6ZIP codes

Bland County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−8.7%
6.3k6.5k6.8k7k2000: 6,87120002010: 6,82420102020: 6,27020206,8716,270
Population of Bland County at each census
CensusPopulation
20006,871
20106,824
20206,270

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

Household income in Bland County
Under $50k39.9%
$50k to $100k30.3%
$100k to $150k22.6%
$150k to $200k3.9%
$200k and over3.2%

Median household income $61,375 · 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, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bland County
Owner occupied
1,896 units
Renter occupied
449 units
Vacancy rate
26.8%

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, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Bland County2023
Manufacturing450
Wholesale trade251
Health care and social assistance132
Retail trade129
Information57
Other services (except public administration)49
Accommodation and food services34
Transportation and warehousing18

1,282 employees in 70 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bland County compared with its state
Bland County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBland CountyVirginia
Population6,2118,657,499
Median household income$61,375$90,974
Median age47.138.8
Median home value$157,100$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.4%41.5%
Foreign-born residents0.5%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes80.9%67.2%
Mean commute to work27.2 minutes27.6 minutes

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

Townships, towns and villages in Bland County4 with a page · sort by any column

Type
BlandCensus designated place5262.07 sq mi
BastianCensus designated place4171.17 sq mi
MechanicsburgCensus designated place540.48 sq mi
Rocky GapCensus designated place70.21 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.