Town in Washington County, Virginia · 8 sq mi · 1,028 people per sq mi
About 8,300 people live in Abingdon. The typical household earns $54,544, and the median resident is 46.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,379 in 2020
Poverty rate 15.9%
Men 42.7 · Women 49.5
1870–2026
8,270
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
8,270
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,270 | -14 | 0.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,284 | -40 | 0.48% |
| 2024 | 8,324 | +6 | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 8,318 | -8 | 0.10% |
| 2022 | 8,326 | -6 | 0.07% |
| 2021 | 8,332 | -47 | 0.56% |
| 2020 | 8,379 | +498 | 6.32% |
| 2019 | 7,881 | -59 | 0.74% |
| 2018 | 7,940 | -35 | 0.44% |
| 2017 | 7,975 | -66 | 0.82% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 83 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 50% | 37% |
| Never married | 25% | 30% | 21% |
| Divorced | 19% | 15% | 22% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 14% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau