Floyd County, VA

County in Virginia, South · ranked on 34 metrics

Floyd County, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 15,865 (2,027th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 387th of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (752nd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,264th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,651st of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,069th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,977th of 3,092).

Population
15,865
2,027th highest of 3,094
Density
41.6
1,621st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.56%
1,194th highest of 3,094
Area
381
2,560th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Virginia

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 387th of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 593rd of 3,050
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    752nd of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 713th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 839th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 837th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,001st of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 934th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,264th of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,206th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,651st of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,972nd of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,069th of 3,094
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,977th of 3,092
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,845th of 3,093
  6. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,697th of 3,050
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,514th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,546th of 3,090
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,324th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,284th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (62), weakest Economics (44). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

Quick answers

What is the population of Floyd County, VA?
Floyd County, VA has a population of 15,865, 2,027th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Floyd County, VA rank best at?
Among US counties, Floyd County, VA ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 387th of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (752nd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,264th of 3,094).
Where does Floyd County, VA rank worst?
Floyd County, VA ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,651st of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,069th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,977th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Floyd County, VA?
Rankodex ranks Floyd County, VA on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics