Boissevain
In Tazewell County, Virginia.
- Population
- 757
- Median household income
- $25,951
- Median home value
- $28,300
+59.0%’20–’23
-31.1%’20–’23
-43.1%’21–’23
Boissevain, a community in Tazewell County, Virginia, has 757 residents. Its median household income of $25,951 runs below the Tazewell County figure of $45,788.
Between 2020 and 2023, Boissevain's population grew 59.0% from 476 to 757.
Households average 2.11 people. 6.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 757
- Median age
- 60.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $25,951
- Median home value
- $28,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 430
- Homeownership rate
- 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023476757
$37,661$25,951
$49,700$28,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 476 | $37,661 | — |
| 2021 | 642 | — | $49,700 |
| 2022 | 680 | $25,948 | $29,800 |
| 2023 | 757 | $25,951 | $28,300 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1716.9%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 342.5%
35 to 4415.7%
45 to 544.9%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7435.3%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 128 | 16.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 45 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 19 | 2.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 119 | 15.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 37 | 4.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 106 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 267 | 35.3% |
| 75 and over | 36 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 757 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.0%
High school graduate65.8%
Some college or associate's14.7%
Bachelor's degree6.5%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 76 | 13.0% |
| High school graduate | 384 | 65.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 86 | 14.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 38 | 6.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone68.4%
Carpooled25.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 119 | 68.4% |
| Carpooled | 45 | 25.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 10 | 5.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 8 | 4.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 104 | 63.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 13 | 7.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 25 | 15.2% |
| 60+ min | 14 | 8.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.11
- Poverty rate
- 21.0% (159 of 757)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 255 | 71.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 104 | 29.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 359 | 83.5% |
| Vacant | 71 | 16.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 311 | 86.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 48 | 13.4% |
1-unit, detached62.6%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other34.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 269 | 62.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 12 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 149 | 34.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5108376
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.2757, -81.3856
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