Town in Giles County, Virginia · 3.2 sq mi · 897 people per sq mi
About 2,900 people live in Pearisburg. The typical household earns $75,532, and the median resident is 48.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,916 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.93%
Men 48.1 · Women 48.5
1880–2026
2,863
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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1880–2026
2,863
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 | 2,863 | -10 | 0.35% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,873 | -6 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 2,879 | +27 | 0.95% |
| 2023 | 2,852 | +17 | 0.60% |
| 2022 | 2,835 | -31 | 1.08% |
| 2021 | 2,866 | -50 | 1.71% |
| 2020 | 2,916 | +287 | 10.92% |
| 2019 | 2,629 | -20 | 0.76% |
| 2018 | 2,649 | +4 | 0.15% |
| 2017 | 2,645 | -25 | 0.94% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 29 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 8 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 49% | 46% |
| Never married | 29% | 26% | 33% |
| Divorced | 9% | 10% | 8% |
| Widowed | 14% | 15% | 13% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau