Pulaski County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51155 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #1,375 of 3,222
57th %ile
Median Household Income
$62,028 −17.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,894 of 3,222
41th %ile
Poverty Rate
14.4% +14.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,829 of 3,222
43th %ile
Median Home Value
$191,700 −32.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,500 of 3,222
53th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.8% −38.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,863 of 3,222
42th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −39.7% vs nat'l
Rank #801 of 3,222
75th %ile

At a Glance

73.4% Homeownership
94.5% Insured
20.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%14.8%29.7%44.5%59.4%74.2%89.1%89.3%4.4%3.3%2.2%0.4%0.2%0.0%0.0%

About Pulaski County, Virginia

Pulaski County, Virginia has a total population of 33,687, making it the 1,375th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pulaski County is 46.8 years, which is 20.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Pulaski County is $62,028, which ranks #1,894 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Pulaski County is $191,700, 32.0% below the national median. Renters in Pulaski County pay a median gross rent of $813 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Pulaski County, 20.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.0 min.

Pulaski County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (4.4%) and Two or More Races (3.3%).

All data for Pulaski County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.