Floyd, VA

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Floyd, Virginia

Floyd, Virginia, in Floyd county, is 32 miles SW of Roanoke, Virginia (center to center) and 120 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town has a population of 432.

The People and Families of Floyd

In Floyd, about 46% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Floyd had a median family income of $40,938.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Floyd residents, with $6,250. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Floyd Housing

In Floyd, 52% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Floyd, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	32 miles SW of Roanoke, Virginia (center to center)
Nearest Large City	120 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina
County	Floyd
Standard Zip Codes	24091
Phone Area Codes	540
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.911
Longitude	-80.319

Station	FLOYD 2 NE
Distance	2.6 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 41 F
Apr Temp	35 to 62 F
Jul Temp	58 to 81 F
Oct Temp	37 to 65 F
Annual Precip	40.7 inches

Station	PHILPOTT DAM 2
Distance	18.2 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 46 F
Apr Temp	42 to 68 F
Jul Temp	66 to 87 F
Oct Temp	44 to 70 F
Annual Precip	50.3 inches

Station	STUART
Distance	19.6 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 45 F
Apr Temp	43 to 67 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	45 to 68 F
Annual Precip	51.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	432	100%
Male	179	41.4%
Female	253	58.6%
Under 18	80	18.5%
18+	352	81.5%
65+	133	30.8%
Median Age	48.4
Average Family Size	2.57
White	403	93.3%
African-American	20	4.6%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	3	0.7%
Mixed Race	4	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	434
Growth	2
Growth %	0.5%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	34.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.8%
English	13.3%
German	11.9%
Irish	8.1%
French Canadian	3.5%
Scottish	3.2%
Scotch-Irish	3.2%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
Italian	2.1%
Welsh	1.4%
Dutch	0.7%
African	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Floyd	432	$40,938
Blacksburg	39,573	$51,810
Christiansburg	16,947	$47,428
Dublin	2,288	$37,100
Radford	15,859	$46,332
Rocky Mount	4,066	$38,688
Stuart	961	$35,000

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