Abingdon, VA Demographics

The total population of Abingdon is estimated to be 8,346 with 4,140 males (49.60%) and 4,206 females (50.40%). There are 66 more females than males in Abingdon.
The median household income in Abingdon was $58,784 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,920(11.20%) from $52,864 in 2020. This income is 78.79% 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, Abingdon sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $72,511. Overall, the median household income for the town of Abingdon stands at $58,784.
In Abingdon, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,024 for males and $28,712 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $65,401 for males and $44,193 for females.
In Abingdon, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $65,260, followed by Black or African American households at $59,624, and White households with a median household income of $58,746.
In 2022, the population of Abingdon was 8,336, a 0.07% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Abingdon's population was 8,330, a decline of 0.45% compared to a population of 8,368 in 2020.
The median age in Abingdon, VA is 45.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.24% were under the age of 15, 19.64% aged 15 to 29, 43.98% aged 30 to 64, 21.82% aged 65 to 84, and 2.32% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Abingdon population: 93.08% are White, 2.75% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.98% are Asian and 2.89% are multiracial.