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Cedar Bluff

Virginia · 1,069 residents · 2.09 sq mi
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Cedar Bluff is home to 1,069 people in Virginia. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. That trails the Virginia median by roughly 46%. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $103,300. The foreign-born share is 1%. At a median age of 43.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,069
−1%since 2000
from 1,085 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.2
+7%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.09 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K1K19902000201020202024Cedar Bluff
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.1%(44)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.4%(68)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.7%(61)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(59)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(66)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.6%(124)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.1%(129)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.2%(130)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414%(150)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.3%(132)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.4%(79)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(27)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,250
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$23,704
+42%since 2000
from $16,664 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
15.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing9.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$103,300
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$684
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $433 in 2000
US average: $1,124
66.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
33.5% rent
2.29 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.29 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.5
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,070)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(1,012)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(18)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American23.4%(266)
German22.2%(253)
Irish11.5%(131)
English9.5%(108)
Dutch1.8%(20)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(20)
British1.4%(16)
Scottish0.7%(8)
Italian0.5%(6)
Russian0.4%(5)
Egyptian0.4%(4)
Austrian0.4%(4)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian0.4%(4)
Welsh0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

14.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.6%
+17.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
3.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.3 min
+46%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
93.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
11.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2011
from 1.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
52.6%
−7.7 ptssince 2011
from 60.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
60.4%
US average: 73.3%
29.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
50.5%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
9.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2013
from 13.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
82.7%
US average: 91.9%
83.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.3%(155)
Married47.8%(262)
Widowed11.1%(61)
Divorced12.8%(70)
Women 15+
Never married27.2%(140)
Married49.1%(253)
Widowed15.9%(82)
Divorced7.8%(40)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2013
from 13.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
39.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.7%
US average: 13.7%
28.7%
US average: 17.6%
28.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
53.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
50.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)27.4%(20)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)2.7%(2)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era38.4%(28)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 73 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cedar Bluff, Virginia?

Cedar Bluff, Virginia has about 1,069 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cedar Bluff, Virginia?

The typical household in Cedar Bluff, Virginia earns about $41,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedar Bluff, Virginia expensive?

In Cedar Bluff, Virginia, the median home is worth about $103,300, and the typical rent is about $684 a month.

How educated are people in Cedar Bluff, Virginia?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Cedar Bluff, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedar Bluff, Virginia?

About 15.6% of people in Cedar Bluff, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cedar Bluff, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Cedar Bluff, Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 226 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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