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Big Island

County:
Bedford County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.823
State:
Virginia

Big Island is a CDP located in Bedford County, Virginia. Big Island has a 2025 population of 151 . Big Island is currently declining at a rate of -6.21% annually and its population has decreased by -13.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 174 in 2020.

The average household income in Big Island is $40,090 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Big Island is 68 years: 68.5 years for males, and 46.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 151.2 males.

151
Total Population
184
Density (mi²)
-10 -6.21%
Growth

Big Island Population

Big Island Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Island includes 74.76% White, 25.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (74.76%)

Black or African American (25.24%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7774.76%
Black or African American2625.24%

Big Island Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Island's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$46,667$41,458
Households-$40,090
Married Families--
Non Families-$36,942

$0

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)