County in Virginia · 357 sq mi · 46 people per sq mi
16,492 people live in Giles County. The typical household earns $65,691, and the median resident is 45.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 16,786 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.34%
Men 44.5 · Women 46.2
1810–2026
16,492
2026 projection
1.8% 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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1810–2026
16,492
2026 projection
1.8% 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 | 16,492 | -72 | 0.43% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16,564 | -72 | 0.43% |
| 2024 | 16,636 | +113 | 0.68% |
| 2023 | 16,523 | +89 | 0.54% |
| 2022 | 16,434 | -144 | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 16,578 | -208 | 1.24% |
| 2020 | 16,786 | +93 | 0.56% |
| 2019 | 16,693 | -136 | 0.81% |
| 2018 | 16,829 | +70 | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 16,759 | -96 | 0.57% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 166 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 11 residents
50% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 50% | 52% | 48% |
| Never married | 29% | 30% | 27% |
| Divorced | 12% | 12% | 11% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau