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The people of Bland County, Virginia give the community character. This place is unique because of factors such as population size / density, ethnic background, ratio of males to females, and average age.
Male:
Under 5 years : 87
5 to 9 years : 223
10 to 14 years : 142
15 to 17 years : 130
18 and 19 years : 33
20 years : 22
21 years : 0
22 to 24 years : 84
25 to 29 years : 199
30 to 34 years : 228
35 to 39 years : 254
40 to 44 years : 356
45 to 49 years : 192
50 to 54 years : 211
55 to 59 years : 416
60 and 61 years : 122
62 to 64 years : 98
65 and 66 years : 105
67 to 69 years : 118
70 to 74 years : 198
75 to 79 years : 65
80 to 84 years : 33
85 years and over : 10
Female:
Under 5 years : 111
5 to 9 years : 274
10 to 14 years : 166
15 to 17 years : 218
18 and 19 years : 43
20 years : 22
21 years : 60
22 to 24 years : 146
25 to 29 years : 203
30 to 34 years : 142
35 to 39 years : 104
40 to 44 years : 234
45 to 49 years : 342
50 to 54 years : 311
55 to 59 years : 256
60 and 61 years : 83
62 to 64 years : 74
65 and 66 years : 120
67 to 69 years : 64
70 to 74 years : 149
75 to 79 years : 129
80 to 84 years : 147
85 years and over : 68
Male : 44
Female : 45
Total : 6,792
White alone : 6,474
Black or African American alone : 179
American Indian and Alaska Native alone : 0
Asian alone : 113
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone : 0
Some other race alone : 8
Two or more races:
Two races including Some other race : 0
Two races excluding Some other race, and three or more races : 18
Ancestry specified:
Single ancestry : 2,633
Multiple ancestry : 1,275
Ancestry not specified:
Ancestry unclassified : 67
Ancestry not reported : 2,817
U.S. citizen, born in the United States : 6,451
U.S. citizen, born in Puerto Rico or U.S. Island Areas : 0
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s) : 74
U.S. citizen by naturalization : 186
Not a U.S. citizen : 81
Total:
Under 5 years : 198
5 to 17 years : 1,153
18 to 24 years : 410
25 to 34 years : 772
35 to 44 years : 948
45 to 54 years : 1,056
55 to 59 years : 672
60 and 61 years : 205
62 to 64 years : 172
65 to 74 years : 754
75 years and over : 452
Born in state of residence:
Under 5 years : 158
5 to 17 years : 610
18 to 24 years : 289
25 to 34 years : 462
35 to 44 years : 509
45 to 54 years : 441
55 to 59 years : 262
60 and 61 years : 109
62 to 64 years : 98
65 to 74 years : 507
75 years and over : 326
Born in other state in the United States:
Under 5 years : 40
5 to 17 years : 389
18 to 24 years : 96
25 to 34 years : 259
35 to 44 years : 422
45 to 54 years : 577
55 to 59 years : 354
60 and 61 years : 96
62 to 64 years : 74
65 to 74 years : 247
75 years and over : 126
Native: born outside the United States:
Under 5 years : 0
5 to 17 years : 31
18 to 24 years : 0
25 to 34 years : 17
35 to 44 years : 8
45 to 54 years : 0
55 to 59 years : 18
60 and 61 years : 0
62 to 64 years : 0
65 to 74 years : 0
75 years and over : 0
Foreign born:
Under 5 years : 0
5 to 17 years : 123
18 to 24 years : 25
25 to 34 years : 34
35 to 44 years : 9
45 to 54 years : 38
55 to 59 years : 38
60 and 61 years : 0
62 to 64 years : 0
65 to 74 years : 0
75 years and over : 0
Born in state of residence:
Male : 1,817
Female : 1,954
Born in other state in the United States:
Male : 1,330
Female : 1,350
Native: born outside the United States:
Male : 56
Female : 18
Foreign born:
Male : 123
Female : 144
Born in state of residence : 3,625
Born in other state in the United States : 2,610
Native: born outside the United States : 74
Foreign born : 165
Born in state of residence:
Never married : 654
Now married, except separated : 1,666
Divorced : 371
Separated : 132
Widowed : 301
Born in other state in the United States:
Never married : 404
Now married, except separated : 1,730
Divorced : 192
Separated : 9
Widowed : 109
Native: born outside the United States:
Never married : 17
Now married, except separated : 26
Divorced : 0
Separated : 0
Widowed : 0
Foreign born:
Never married : 84
Now married, except separated : 94
Divorced : 0
Separated : 0
Widowed : 0
Male :
Female :
Speak only English : 6,419
Spanish or Spanish Creole:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 17
French (incl. Patois, Cajun):
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
French Creole:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Italian:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Portuguese or Portuguese Creole:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
German:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 37
Yiddish:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Other West Germanic languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Scandinavian languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Greek:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Russian:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Polish:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Serbo-Croatian:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Other Slavic languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Armenian:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Persian:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Gujarati:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Hindi:
Speak English "very well" : 104
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Urdu:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Other Indic languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Other Indo-European languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 8
Chinese:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Japanese:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Korean:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Mon-Khmer, Cambodian:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Hmong:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Thai:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Laotian:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Vietnamese:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 9
Other Asian languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Tagalog:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Other Pacific Island languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Navajo:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Other Native North American languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Hungarian:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Arabic:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Hebrew:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
African languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Other and unspecified languages:
Speak English "very well" : 0
Speak English less than "very well" : 0
Total Population In Bland County, Virginia (In 2010): 6,824
Estimated Population In July 2007: 6,903 (-1.14% Change)
Male Population in Bland County, Virginia: 3,765
Female Population in Bland County, Virginia: 3,059
Median Male Resident Age in Bland County, Virginia: 42.0
Median Female Resident Age in Bland County, Virginia: 46.4
Virginia Median Age: 37.5
Both sexes | 43.9 |
Male | 42.2 |
Female | 46.5 |
Both sexes | 40.5 |
Male | 40.1 |
Female | 53.5 |
Both sexes | 13.5 |
Male | 0.0 |
Female | 13.5 |
Both sexes | 51.0 |
Male | 57.3 |
Female | 49.8 |
Both sexes | 22.5 |
Male | 22.5 |
Female | 0.0 |
Both sexes | 35.0 |
Male | 44.5 |
Female | 9.5 |
Both sexes | 21.2 |
Male | 22.5 |
Female | 15.5 |
Both sexes | 34.3 |
Male | 35.5 |
Female | 21.0 |
Both sexes | 44.0 |
Male | 42.3 |
Female | 46.5 |
The amount of education a person receives can deeply affect their lives. The amount of education Bland County, Virginia citizens receive, averaged as group, may also affect the community.
( Grades: K-12, Location: 361 Bears Trail, Bastian, VA 24314, Phone: (276) 688-3361, Students: 896 )
( Grades: KG-7, Location: Po Box 339, Rocky Gap, VA 24366, Phone: (276) 928-1086, Students: 281 )
( Grades: KG-7, Location: 31 Rocket Drive, Bland, VA 24315, Phone: (276) 688-3621, Students: 253 )
( Grades: 8-12, Location: Po Box 9, Rocky Gap, VA 24366, Phone: (276) 928-1100, Students: 184 )
( Grades: 8-12, Location: 31 Rocket Drive, Bland, VA 24315, Phone: (276) 688-3621, Students: 178 )
(Location: 140 Main Street, Bland, VA 24315)
* Data from 2005
The actual land features relating to Bland County, Virginia affect how people live their lives. Natural features such as oceans, mountains, lakes, plains, and deserts all make a difference in the lives of individuals. The types of housing, heating fuels, and transportation infrastructure are largely influenced by the geography of Bland County, Virginia.
(1) Bluefield Regional Medical Center Heliport
(1) The Flatwoods
(1) Huff Hollow
(1) Bland County Courthouse
(2) Bland County Volunteer Fire Department
(3) Bland County Volunteer Rescue Squad
(4) Bland State Correctional Farm
(5) Ceres Volunteer Fire Department
(6) Draper Volunteer Fire Department
(7) Dublin Police Department
(8) Dublin Volunteer Fire Department
(9) Ethan Allen Fire Brigade
(10) Fire Station Number 2
(11) Hollybrook Mechanicsburg Volunteer Fire Department
(12) Independence Rescue Squad
(13) Little Creek Volunteer Fire Department
(14) Radford Army Ammunition Fire Department And Rescue Squad
(15) Rocky Gap Volunteer Fire Department
(16) Snowville Volunteer Fire Department
(1) Bailey Cemetery
(2) Bethel Cemetery
(3) Cooper Cemetery
(4) Cregger Cemetery
(5) Floglesong Cemetery
(6) Gibson Cemetery
(7) Goodman Cemetery
(8) Goshen Cemetery
(9) Harmon Cemetery
(10) Hartwell Cemetery
(11) Hidden Valley Cemetery
(12) Hoges Chapel Cemetery
(13) Hoges Chapel Methodist Cemetery
(14) Lambert Cemetery
(15) Maple Park Cemetery
(16) Newberry Cemetery
(17) Pruett Cemetery
(18) Red Oak Cemetery
(19) Rose Hill Cemetery
(20) Sharon Cemetery
(21) Sword Cemetery
(22) Temple Hill Cemetery
(23) Tilson Cemetery
(24) Tuggle Cemetery
(25) Walnut Grove Cemetery
(26) Wilson Cemetery
(27) Young Cemetery
(28) Zion Cemetery
(1) Bethany Church
(2) Bishops Chapel Historical
(3) Bland Street Methodist Church
(4) Brick Church Historical
(5) Byrnes Chapel Methodist Church
(6) Calvary Church Historical
(7) Central Church
(8) Church Of Christ
(9) Church Of God
(10) Clear Fork Church
(11) College Baptist Church
(12) Congregation Ahayan Sholom
(13) Cumberland Heights Baptist Church
(14) Davis Church
(15) Dry Fork Church
(16) Ezelle Church
(17) Fairview Church
(18) First Baptist Church
(19) First Christian Church
(20) First Church Of The Nazarene
(21) Goodwill Church
(22) Gospel Hall
(23) Green Valley Church
(24) Hoges Chapel Methodist Church Historical
(25) Honaker Chapel
(26) Laurel Fork Church
(27) Mount Victory Church
(28) Mount Zion Church
(29) Newberry Chapel Historical
(30) North Holston Church
(31) Pine Grove Church
(32) Red Oak Church
(33) Salem Church
(34) Shady Grove Church
(35) Sharon Church
(36) Shiloh Church
(37) Strader Church
(38) Sunny Point Church Historical
(39) Thompson Chapel United Methodist Church
(40) Trinity Church
(41) Trinity United Methodist Church
(42) Walker Creek Church Historical
(43) Westminster Presbyterian Church
(44) Young Chapel
(45) Zion Church
(1) Bland County
(2) Mechanicsburg Magisterial District
(3) Rocky Gap Magisterial District
(4) Seddon Magisterial District
(5) Sharon Magisterial District
(1) Interchange 1
(2) Interchange 52
(3) Interchange 58
(4) Interchange 62
(5) Interchange 64
(6) Interchange 66
(1) Ada Dam
(2) Crab Orchard Creek Dam
(3) Hunting Camp Dam
(1) Falls Of Dismal
(1) Redding Gap
(2) Rocky Gap
(3) Tilson Gap
(4) Turkey Gap
(5) Walker Gap
(1) Bluefield Regional Medical Center
(2) Saint Luke S Hospital
(3) Saint Luke S Hospital
(1) Gullion Fork Fishing Ponds
(1) Bluefield Country Club
(2) Bluefield Plaza Shopping Center
(3) Camp Laurel
(4) Camp Roland
(5) College Plaza Shopping Center
(6) Kendell Plaza Shoping Center
(7) Knot Mole Shelter
(8) Long Spur
(9) Mercer Mall Shopping Center
(10) Newberrys Mill Historical
(11) Robinetts Store Historical
(12) Stowers Mill Historical
(13) Tilson Mill
(14) Westgate Shopping Center
(15) White Creek Picnic Area
(1) Bluefield City Park
(2) Bowen Field
(3) Mitchell Stadium
(4) Montvale Park
(1) Bastian
(2) Bethel Historical
(3) Bland
(4) Byron
(5) Ceres
(6) Clear Fork
(7) Cove Creek
(8) Crandon
(9) Cumberland Heights
(10) Eagle Oak
(11) Grapefield
(12) Groseclose Store
(13) Hicksville
(14) Holly Brook
(15) Kimberling
(16) Mechanicsburg
(17) Nebo
(18) North Gap
(19) Point Pleasant
(20) Rocky Gap
(21) South Bluefield
(22) South Gap
(23) Stowersville
(24) Suiter
(1) Long Spur Post Office Historical
(1) Kimberling Creek Wilderness
(1) Ada Lake
(2) Crab Orchard Lake
(1) Big Ridge
(2) Big Ridge
(3) Brushy Mountain
(4) Chestnut Ridge
(5) Garden Mountain
(6) Gauley Ridge
(7) Hogback
(8) Long Spur
(9) Shingleblock Ridge
(10) Short Ridges
(11) Town Ridge
(12) Turkey Ridge
(1) Bailey School Historical
(2) Bland High School And Bland Elementary School
(3) Bluefield College
(4) Bluefield High School
(5) Bluefield Intermediate School
(6) Bluefield Middle School
(7) Cave School Historical
(8) Cumberland Heights Elementary School Historical
(9) Davis School Historical
(10) Ezell School Historical
(11) Fairview School Historical
(12) Graham Middle School
(13) Jarrell School Historical
(14) Lick Creek School Historical
(15) Little Creek School Historical
(16) Memorial Elementary School
(17) Preston Street School Historical
(18) Redoak School Historical
(19) Rocky Gap Elementary School
(20) Rocky Gap High School
(21) Spur Branch School
(22) Stowersville School Historical
(23) Suiter School Historical
(24) Sunny Point School Historical
(25) Thompson School Historical
(26) Walker Creek School Historical
(27) Whitethorn Elementary School
(1) Ada Reservoir Spring
(2) Bluefield Spring
(3) Jarrell Spring
(4) Kimberling Springs
(5) Norton Hollow Spring
(1) Alder Cabin Branch
(2) Big Branch
(3) Big Spring Branch
(4) Bob King Branch
(5) Bucks Branch
(6) Carter Branch
(7) Church Branch
(8) Clear Fork
(9) Clear Spring Branch
(10) Cove Creek
(11) Crab Orchard Creek
(12) Deavers Branch
(13) Ding Branch
(14) Dismal Creek
(15) Dry Branch
(16) Dry Fork
(17) East Wilderness Creek
(18) Fox Branch
(19) Gullion Fork
(20) Harmon Branch
(21) Hazel Branch
(22) Helveys Mill Creek
(23) Heninger Branch
(24) Hiram Thompson Branch
(25) Hunting Camp Creek
(26) Indianfield Branch
(27) Kidd Branch
(28) Knot Mole Branch
(29) Laurel Branch
(30) Laurel Branch
(31) Laurel Creek
(32) Laurel Creek
(33) Lick Branch
(34) Little Wolf Creek
(35) Lynn Camp Creek
(36) Lynn Hollow Branch
(37) Middle Fork Kimberling Creek
(38) Mire Branch
(39) Nobusiness Creek
(40) North Fork Kimberling Creek
(41) Page Branch
(42) Pearis Thompson Branch
(43) Pecker Branch
(44) Polly Branch
(45) Possum Creek
(46) Roof Branch
(47) Rush Branch
(48) Soap Creek
(49) Spur Branch
(50) Sulphur Spring Fork
(51) Totten Branch
(52) Town Creek
(53) Wagner Trace Branch
(54) Waterfall Branch
(55) Wilderness Creek
(56) Wolfpen Branch
(1) Big Turkey Knob
(2) Browns Peak
(3) Bryants Knob
(4) Carter Mountain
(5) High Rock
(6) Jenny Knob
(7) Little Mountain
(8) Little Turkey Knob
(9) Lynn Camp Mountain
(10) Piney Mountain
(11) Round Mountain
(1) Walker Mountain Lookout Tower
(2) Wbdy-fm Bluefield
(3) Whaj-fm Bluefield
(4) Whis Radio Tower Sturgeon Bay
(5) Whis Radio Tower Tazewell
(6) Wkoy Radio Tower Sturgeon Bay
(7) Wkoy-am Bluefield
(8) Wpir-fm Bluefield
(9) Wvva-tv Bluefield
(1) East River Mountain Tunnel
(1) Back Valley
(2) Big Hollow
(3) Bridge Hollow
(4) Broad Hollow
(5) Bromley Hollow
(6) Channel Rock Hollow
(7) Crawfish Valley
(8) Crow Hollow
(9) Davis Gate Hollow
(10) Dry Hollow
(11) Flea Hollow
(12) Foglesong Valley
(13) Hickory Hollow
(14) Hog Rock Hollow
(15) Jacobs Hollow
(16) Jehu Hollow
(17) Joe Graham Hollow
(18) Jones Hollow
(19) Laurel Hollow
(20) Lickskillet Hollow
(21) Little Lot Hollow
(22) Long Hollow
(23) Old Road Hollow
(24) Pine Hollow
(25) Raven Hollow
(26) Six Hollow
(27) Six Valley
(28) Skydusky Hollow
(29) Sugar Camp Hollow
(30) Sulphur Spring Hollow
(31) Wash Place Hollow
(32) Whetstone Hollow
(33) Willow Branch Hollow
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| Tazewell County, Virginia | 24.4 Miles |
| Giles County, Virginia | 25.9 Miles |
| Radford City, Virginia | 30.7 Miles |
| Smyth County, Virginia | 31.5 Miles |
| Mcdowell County, West Virginia | 31.8 Miles |
| Grayson County, Virginia | 33.5 Miles |
| Galax City, Virginia | 34.3 Miles |
| Carroll County, Virginia | 36.6 Miles |
| Montgomery County, Virginia | 40.4 Miles |
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Current local time in Bland County, Virginia is
Apr 26, 2013 4:15:58 PM
Elevation in Bland County, Virginia is
3,055.0 ft. (931.0 meters)
Lat: 37.132329 N Long: -81.126500 W
People and the communities they live in depend on money. The people of Bland County, Virginia need food, shelter, clothing, and medical care. Business formation and job creation are essential to this community. Money sustains infrastructure such as roads and airports as well as human resources including fire rescue and police protection.
| Residential (cents per kilowatthour) |
Commercial (cents per kilowatthour) |
Industrial (cents per kilowatthour) |
Other (cents per kilowatthour) |
Transportation (cents per kilowatthour) |
Total (cents per kilowatthour) |
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| 1990 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.25 | 6.06 | 4.27 | 5.31 | 0.00 | 6.03 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.25 | 6.06 | 4.27 | 5.31 | 0.00 | 6.03 | |
| 1991 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.34 | 6.05 | 4.23 | 5.35 | 0.00 | 6.09 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.34 | 6.05 | 4.23 | 5.35 | 0.00 | 6.09 | |
| 1992 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.63 | 6.23 | 4.28 | 5.57 | 0.00 | 6.28 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.63 | 6.23 | 4.28 | 5.57 | 0.00 | 6.28 | |
| 1993 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.57 | 6.14 | 4.19 | 5.56 | 0.00 | 6.23 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.57 | 6.14 | 4.19 | 5.56 | 0.00 | 6.23 | |
| 1994 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.75 | 5.84 | 4.16 | 5.63 | 0.00 | 6.20 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.75 | 5.84 | 4.16 | 5.63 | 0.00 | 6.20 | |
| 1995 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.84 | 6.07 | 4.16 | 5.21 | 0.00 | 6.26 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.84 | 6.07 | 4.16 | 5.21 | 0.00 | 6.26 | |
| 1996 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.60 | 5.91 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 0.00 | 6.09 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.60 | 5.91 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 0.00 | 6.09 | |
| 1997 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.75 | 5.97 | 4.00 | 5.14 | 0.00 | 6.14 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.75 | 5.97 | 4.00 | 5.14 | 0.00 | 6.14 | |
| 1998 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.51 | 5.61 | 3.82 | 4.98 | 0.00 | 5.88 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.51 | 5.61 | 3.82 | 4.98 | 0.00 | 5.88 | |
| 1999 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.48 | 5.55 | 3.84 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 5.86 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.48 | 5.55 | 3.84 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 5.86 | |
| 2000 | |||||||
| Energy-Only Providers | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.52 | 5.65 | 3.90 | 5.05 | 0.00 | 5.94 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.52 | 5.65 | 3.90 | 5.05 | 0.00 | 5.94 | |
| 2001 | |||||||
| Delivery-Only Service | 2.88 | 1.72 | 0.45 | 1.12 | 0.00 | 2.22 | |
| Energy-Only Providers | 4.59 | 4.42 | 4.52 | 4.52 | 0.00 | 4.53 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.79 | 5.85 | 4.16 | 5.16 | 0.00 | 6.18 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.79 | 5.85 | 4.16 | 5.16 | 0.00 | 6.18 | |
| 2002 | |||||||
| Delivery-Only Service | 4.22 | 2.42 | 1.09 | 1.22 | 0.00 | 2.86 | |
| Energy-Only Providers | 4.50 | 4.33 | 4.46 | 4.46 | 0.00 | 4.45 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.79 | 5.87 | 4.13 | 5.14 | 0.00 | 6.22 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.79 | 5.87 | 4.13 | 5.14 | 0.00 | 6.23 | |
| 2003 | |||||||
| Delivery-Only Service | 4.35 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.35 | |
| Energy-Only Providers | 5.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.50 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.76 | 5.74 | 4.23 | 0.00 | 5.46 | 6.27 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.76 | 5.74 | 4.23 | 0.00 | 5.46 | 6.27 | |
| 2004 | |||||||
| Delivery-Only Service | 4.32 | 8.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.35 | |
| Energy-Only Providers | 6.44 | 6.47 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.44 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 7.99 | 5.88 | 4.27 | 0.00 | 6.25 | 6.43 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 7.99 | 5.88 | 4.27 | 0.00 | 6.25 | 6.43 | |
| 2005 | |||||||
| Delivery-Only Service | 2.48 | 4.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.49 | |
| Energy-Only Providers | 7.55 | 7.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.55 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 8.16 | 6.05 | 4.46 | 0.00 | 6.81 | 6.64 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 8.16 | 6.05 | 4.46 | 0.00 | 6.81 | 6.64 | |
| 2006 | |||||||
| Delivery-Only Service | 2.52 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.37 | |
| Energy-Only Providers | 9.60 | 9.81 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.73 | |
| Full-Service Providers | 8.49 | 6.21 | 4.69 | 0.00 | 6.81 | 6.86 | |
| Total Electric Industry | 8.49 | 6.21 | 4.69 | 0.00 | 6.81 | 6.86 |
Car, truck, or van:
Drove alone : 1,992
Carpooled:
In 2-person carpool : 306
In 3-person carpool : 33
In 4-person carpool : 17
In 5- or 6-person carpool : 40
In 7-or-more-person carpool : 0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab):
Bus or trolley bus : 8
Streetcar or trolley car (carro publico in Puerto Rico) : 0
Subway or elevated : 0
Railroad : 0
Ferryboat : 0
Taxicab : 0
Motorcycle : 0
Bicycle : 0
Walked : 128
Other means : 33
Worked at home : 61
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. : 196
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. : 91
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. : 93
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. : 178
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. : 338
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. : 290
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. : 393
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. : 328
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. : 55
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. : 48
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. : 17
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. : 42
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. : 226
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. : 262
Less than 5 minutes : 258
5 to 9 minutes : 231
10 to 14 minutes : 72
15 to 19 minutes : 354
20 to 24 minutes : 413
25 to 29 minutes : 121
30 to 34 minutes : 397
35 to 39 minutes : 158
40 to 44 minutes : 64
45 to 59 minutes : 268
60 to 89 minutes : 99
90 or more minutes : 122
With self-employment income : 383
No self-employment income : 2,202
With Social Security income : 1,229
No Social Security income : 1,356
With retirement income : 716
No retirement income : 1,869
Less than $10,000 : 60
$10,000 to $14,999 : 95
$15,000 to $19,999 : 92
$20,000 to $24,999 : 139
$25,000 to $29,999 : 157
$30,000 to $34,999 : 74
$35,000 to $39,999 : 131
$40,000 to $44,999 : 263
$45,000 to $49,999 : 22
$50,000 to $59,999 : 265
$60,000 to $74,999 : 276
$75,000 to $99,999 : 147
$100,000 to $124,999 : 84
$125,000 to $149,999 : 75
$150,000 to $199,999 : 64
$200,000 or more : 42
Median family income in the past 12 months (in 2009 inflation-adjusted dollars) : 44,734
Employed: 3,097
Unemployed: 114
Ground Water |
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Info Date: June 2007
Bank Assets: $121,998,000.00
Deposits: $47,905,000.00
Industry Specialization: Commercial Lending
Total Offices: 1484
Car, Truck, Or Van: | |
Drove Alone | 85.36% |
Carpooled | 9.70% |
Public Transportation: | |
Bus Or Trolley Bus | 0.49% |
Streetcar Or Trolley Car | 0.0% |
Subway Or Elevated | 0.0% |
Railroad | 0.0% |
Ferryboat | 0.0% |
Taxicab | 0.0% |
Motorcycle | 0.0% |
Bicycle | 0.0% |
Walked | 0.84% |
Other Means | 1.10% |
Worked At Home | 2.51% |
Everyone needs shelter in rented housing or individually owned homes. Each community, including Bland County, Virginia, is different from the rest based on overall architecture, appearance, occupancy, average housing square footage, average home value, and average home age.
Family households:
Married-couple family : 1,645
Other family:
Male householder, no wife present : 70
Female householder, no husband present : 271
Nonfamily households:
Householder living alone : 511
Householder not living alone : 88
Unmarried-partner households:
Male householder and male partner : 0
Male householder and female partner : 37
Female householder and female partner : 0
Female householder and male partner : 13
All other households : 2,535
Family households:
Married-couple family:
Owner-occupied housing units : 1,521
Renter-occupied housing units : 124
Other family:
Male householder, no wife present:
Owner-occupied housing units : 61
Renter-occupied housing units : 9
Female householder, no husband present:
Owner-occupied housing units : 146
Renter-occupied housing units : 125
Nonfamily households:
Owner-occupied housing units : 462
Renter-occupied housing units : 137
Less than $10,000 : 167
$10,000 to $14,999 : 207
$15,000 to $19,999 : 150
$20,000 to $24,999 : 139
$25,000 to $29,999 : 207
$30,000 to $34,999 : 155
$35,000 to $39,999 : 147
$40,000 to $44,999 : 313
$45,000 to $49,999 : 55
$50,000 to $59,999 : 335
$60,000 to $74,999 : 298
$75,000 to $99,999 : 147
$100,000 to $124,999 : 84
$125,000 to $149,999 : 75
$150,000 to $199,999 : 64
$200,000 or more : 42
Total : 3,271
Occupied : 2,585
Vacant : 686
Median number of rooms : 6
Built 2005 or later : 0
Built 2000 to 2004 : 144
Built 1990 to 1999 : 644
Built 1980 to 1989 : 495
Built 1970 to 1979 : 607
Built 1960 to 1969 : 228
Built 1950 to 1959 : 315
Built 1940 to 1949 : 362
Built 1939 or earlier : 476
Utility gas : 57
Bottled, tank, or LP gas : 165
Electricity : 1,285
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. : 581
Coal or coke : 9
Wood : 488
Solar energy : 0
Other fuel : 0
No fuel used : 0
Less than $10,000 : 37
$10,000 to $14,999 : 94
$15,000 to $19,999 : 34
$20,000 to $24,999 : 75
$25,000 to $29,999 : 82
$30,000 to $34,999 : 22
$35,000 to $39,999 : 63
$40,000 to $49,999 : 106
$50,000 to $59,999 : 102
$60,000 to $69,999 : 106
$70,000 to $79,999 : 158
$80,000 to $89,999 : 312
$90,000 to $99,999 : 137
$100,000 to $124,999 : 217
$125,000 to $149,999 : 65
$150,000 to $174,999 : 159
$175,000 to $199,999 : 77
$200,000 to $249,999 : 76
$250,000 to $299,999 : 63
$300,000 to $399,999 : 71
$400,000 to $499,999 : 10
$500,000 to $749,999 : 30
$750,000 to $999,999 : 50
$1,000,000 or more : 44
Housing units with a mortgage, contract to purchase, or similar debt:
With either a second mortgage or home equity loan, but not both:
Second mortgage only : 63
Home equity loan only : 106
Both second mortgage and home equity loan : 0
No second mortgage and no home equity loan : 923
Housing units without a mortgage : 1,098
Built 2005 or later :
Built 2000 to 2004 : 66,300
Built 1990 to 1999 : 97,600
Built 1980 to 1989 : 96,400
Built 1970 to 1979 : 81,800
Built 1960 to 1969 : 120,800
Built 1950 to 1959 : 84,400
Built 1940 to 1949 : 91,300
Built 1939 or earlier : 75,700
Percentage of Family Households in
Bland County, Virginia: 71.8%
Percentage of Family Households in
Virginia: 67.0%
* Units are useful in showing how many separate living spaces
were built. e.g. apartments, townhomes, condos, etc.
| Buildings | Units | Cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | ||||
| Single Family | 39 | 39 | $1,830,798 | |
| Two Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Three and Four Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Five or More Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Total |
39 | 39 | $1,830,798 | |
| 2000 | ||||
| Single Family | 54 | 54 | $2,508,001 | |
| Two Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Three and Four Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Five or More Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Total |
54 | 54 | $2,508,001 | |
| 2001 | ||||
| Single Family | 47 | 47 | $3,149,757 | |
| Two Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Three and Four Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Five or More Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Total |
47 | 47 | $3,149,757 | |
| 2002 | ||||
| Single Family | 41 | 41 | $2,411,257 | |
| Two Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Three and Four Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Five or More Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Total |
41 | 41 | $2,411,257 | |
| 2003 | ||||
| Single Family | 50 | 50 | $3,490,743 | |
| Two Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Three and Four Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Five or More Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Total |
50 | 50 | $3,490,743 | |
| 2004 | ||||
| Single Family | 68 | 68 | $4,352,494 | |
| Two Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Three and Four Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Five or More Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Total |
68 | 68 | $4,352,494 | |
| 2005 | ||||
| Single Family | 41 | 41 | $2,203,445 | |
| Two Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Three and Four Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Five or More Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Total |
41 | 41 | $2,203,445 | |
| 2006 | ||||
| Single Family | 55 | 55 | $3,704,870 | |
| Two Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Three and Four Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Five or More Family | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| Total |
55 | 55 | $3,704,870 |
Median Household Income In 2000 (Bland County, VA): $30,397
Median Household Income In 2000 (Virginia): $46,677
Median House/Condo Value in 2000 (Bland County): $65,700
Median House/Condo Value in 2000 (Virginia): $118,800
Utility Gas: 0.4%
Bottled, Tank, Or Lp Gas: 9.9%
Electricity: 46.1%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Etc.: 26.4%
Coal Or Coke: 0.8%
Wood: 16.3%
Solar Energy: 0.0%
Other Fuel: 0.0%
No Fuel Used: 0.0%
Median Gross Rent in 2000 (Bland County): $349
Median Gross Rent in 2000 (Virginia): $650
Fair Market Rent in 2007 (Bland County): $541
People run the government through election of representatives and officials. Local governments are important to provide cohesion between individuals who must share public places. Worthwhile laws need to be debated, passed, and then enforced for a community to remain viable. Communities such as Bland County, Virginia are often affected in positive and negative ways by government performance.
Address: 544 North Main Street, Rural Retreat, Virginia 24368
Ownership: Proprietary
Certified Date: 4/18/2000
Address: 710 West Ridge Rd Suite 1a, Wytheville, Virginia 24382
Ownership: Proprietary
Certified Date: 9/26/2006
Address: 245 Holston Rd Suite A, Wytheville, Virginia 24382
Ownership: Proprietary
Certified Date: 9/21/1993
Address: 203 12th Street, Ext, Princeton, West Virginia 24740
Ownership: Government - Local
Certified Date: 6/3/1990
Address: P O Box 5469, Princeton, West Virginia 24740
Ownership: Proprietary
Certified Date: 7/17/1990
Address: 600 West Ridge Road, Wytheville, Virginia 24382
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership: Voluntary Non-profit - Private
Address: 12th Street Po Box 1369, Princeton, West Virginia 24740
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership: Government - Local
Address: 500 Cherry St, Bluefield, West Virginia 24701
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership: Voluntary Non-profit - Private
Address: 2400 Lee Highway, Pulaski, Virginia 24301
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership: Proprietary
Address: 2949 W Front St, Richlands, Virginia 24641
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership: Proprietary
Address: Route 1 Box 105, Bastian, Virginia 24314
Ownership: Non Profit - Corporation
Number of Residents: 47
Percent Occupied: 82%
Address: 600 W Ridge Rd, Wytheville, Virginia 24382
Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
Number of Residents: 7
Percent Occupied: 88%
Address: 100 Edgemont Road, Wytheville, Virginia 24382
Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
Number of Residents: 57
Percent Occupied: 95%
Address: 990 Holston Rd, Wytheville, Virginia 24382
Ownership: For Profit - Partnership
Number of Residents: 122
Percent Occupied: 89%
Address: 1600 Bland Street, Bluefield, West Virginia 24701
Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
Number of Residents: 59
Percent Occupied: Not Avai%
Name:
Address:
Distance: 0 Miles
| Retired Workers: |
915 |
| Disabled Workers: |
405 |
| Widowers Workers: |
155 |
| Spouses Workers: |
115 |
| Children Workers: |
175 |
Using tax dollars, government officials keep public places in repair, protect citizens, and provide for important services for the benefit of Bland County, Virginia citizens.
5.88 % of Bland County tax filers migrated from different counties or other nations outside the United States between 2005 and 2006. Their adjusted gross income average was $34,662
Virginia Average 11.06 %
10 or fewer residents relocated from other nations
Lead counties where tax filers migrated to Bland County, VA (2005 / 2006) from a different county are as follows:
6.30 % of Bland County tax filers migrated to different counties or other nations outside the United States between 2005 and 2006. This group's adjusted gross income averaged $33,720
Virginia Average 10.78 %
10 or fewer residents relocated to other nations
Lead counties where tax filers moved from Bland County, VA (2005 / 2006) to a different county are as follows:
Low Bracket: $3,000 (2.00%)
High Bracket: $17,000 (5.75%)
5.00%
The enjoyment of the area in which you live is often affected by the weather. Each individual has a different view on what weather patterns will make them most happy. Some people love the seasons, others enjoy warm temperatures throughout the year while others may love the snow. The weather provided for Bland County, Virginia is based on over 50 years of data.
On 04/12/1965, a tornado touched down 18.55 miles from the center of Bland County, Virginia. The tornado was rated a category 2 . There were 0 injuries and 0 fatalities.
Damages ranged from $500 to $5,000.
| Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLASH FLOOD | ||||
| 2003-08-09 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2003-07-06 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-05-02 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2001-07-08 | 0 | 0 | $35K | -- |
| 2001-05-22 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1997-06-20 | 0 | 0 | $50K | -- |
| 1996-05-16 | 0 | 0 | $150K | -- |
| 1996-05-06 | 0 | 0 | $1K | -- |
| 1996-01-27 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1995-06-01 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1909-01-01 | 0 | 0 | $350K | -- |
| FLOOD/FLASH FLOOD | ||||
| 1995-01-14 | 0 | 0 | $30K | -- |
| HAIL | ||||
| 2007-07-30 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2007-06-24 | 0 | 0 | $1K | -- |
| 2007-06-08 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2007-05-23 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2006-07-18 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2006-07-04 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2006-05-31 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2006-04-20 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2005-07-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2005-07-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-05-26 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-05-26 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-05-26 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-05-26 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-05-25 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-05-25 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-05-25 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-05-24 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-04-13 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-11-11 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-06-04 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-05-02 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-05-02 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-05-02 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-05-02 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-04-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-04-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-04-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2001-08-23 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2001-05-17 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2000-07-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2000-05-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1999-04-23 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1999-04-23 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1998-06-16 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1998-06-10 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1996-05-24 | 0 | 0 | $10K | -- |
| 1996-05-05 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1918-01-01 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| HEAVY SNOW | ||||
| 1993-12-15 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| THUNDERSTORM WIND | ||||
| 2007-06-05 | 0 | 0 | $1K | -- |
| 2007-05-22 | 0 | 0 | $1K | -- |
| TSTM WIND | ||||
| 2006-07-18 | 0 | 0 | $10K | -- |
| 2006-07-04 | 0 | 0 | $1K | -- |
| 2006-06-01 | 0 | 0 | $1K | -- |
| 2006-04-17 | 0 | 0 | $5K | -- |
| 2005-08-16 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2005-07-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2005-07-27 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2005-06-30 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2005-06-21 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-06-12 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-06-01 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-06-01 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2004-06-01 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2003-08-11 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2003-07-09 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2003-07-09 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2003-07-09 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-08-03 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-05-02 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2002-04-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2001-08-23 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2001-05-22 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2000-08-08 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1999-08-20 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1998-06-16 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1998-06-16 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1997-07-28 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1996-07-02 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1992-03-07 | 0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 1989-05-05 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1989-04-27 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1983-08-22 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1983-04-02 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1983-04-02 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1975-06-05 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1974-04-04 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1969-06-24 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1957-06-16 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Length | Width | F-Scale | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TORNADO |
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| 1965-04-12 | -- | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3K | -- | |
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