Christiansburg Flag

Christiansburg

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
14.722
State:
Virginia

Christiansburg is a town located in Montgomery County, Virginia. Christiansburg has a 2025 population of 22,034. It is also the county seat of Montgomery CountyChristiansburg is currently declining at a rate of -1.14% annually and its population has decreased by -5.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,304 in 2020.

The average household income in Christiansburg is $88,872 with a poverty rate of 12.36%.The median age in Christiansburg is 37.6 years: 37.8 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

22K
Total Population
1,497
Density (mi²)
-254 -1.14%
Growth

Christiansburg Population

Christiansburg Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Christiansburg includes 84.12% White, 5.23% Black or African American, 4.01% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,19684.12%
Two or more races1,2165.33%
Black or African American1,1945.23%
Asian9164.01%
Other race1840.81%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander640.28%
Native American500.22%

Christiansburg Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Christiansburg's average per capita income is $50,311. Household income levels show a median of $75,451. The poverty rate stands at 12.36%.

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
Married Families$111,325-
Families$99,712$112,597
Households$75,451$88,872
Non Families$47,193$54,473

$50,311

Average Income

$75,451

Median Household Income

12.36%

Poverty Rate

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)