Motorvista - Car Dealers and Driver Information for Blacksburg, Virginia
Unless otherwise noted, all data is from the 2000 US Census.
| Total | 39,573 |
|---|---|
| Urban | 98% |
| Rural | 2% |
| Total Number | 13,162 |
|---|---|
| Owner occupied | 30% |
| Renter occupied | 70% |
| Average Size | 2 people |
| Average number of Cars | 1.8 |
| among Homeowners | 1.9 |
| among Renters | 1.8 |
| Comparison |
| Total number of workers | 16,004 |
|---|---|
| Didn't commute by car or at all | 3,863 |
| Commuted by car | 12,141 |
| Lone driver | 89% |
| Carpooled, 2 people | 10% |
| Carpooled, 3 people | 1% |
| Carpooled, 4 people | 0% |
| Ethnicity | House- holds | Comparison of households With/Without a car | At least one car available |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11,104 | 95% | |
| Asian | 855 | 84% | |
| African American | 637 | 90% | |
| Hispanic | 266 | 89% | |
| 2 or more races | 263 | 100% | |
| Some other race | 75 | 76% | |
| Native American | 23 | 74% | |
| Pacific Islander | 7 | 100% |
Cars in Blacksburg
The total number of cars in Blacksburg is 24,216, which amounts to 1.5 vehicles for every person who commutes by car.
In 2006, there were 40 auto theft crimes reported in Blacksburg.
Working and Commuting
52 women and 134 men in Blacksburg are professional drivers. Together they make up 1% of the Blacksburg work force.
16,004 people (40% of the population) in Blacksburg work. 577 work from home, and 15,427 commute. The median income for the year 2000 was $6,143.
79% of all commuters in Blacksburg ride in a car. People who commute in Blacksburg typically spend five to nine minutes getting to work.
Fuel use
The number of homes in Blacksburg using oil-based fuel for heating is 1,037, which makes up 8% of homes.
All types of fuel and the number of homes using them for heating are:
- Electricity (7,961)
- Utility gas (3,826)
- Oil (1,037)
- Bottled gas (190)
- Wood (63)
- Other (40)
- No fuel (26)
Local Auto Dealers in Blacksburg, Virginia
We don't have any local dealers listed for Blacksburg.