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Population (year 2000): 432. Estimated
population in July 2005: 434 (+0.5% change)
Males: 179 (41.4%), Females: 253 (58.6%)
Floyd County
Zip code:
24091
Median resident age: 48.4 years
Median household income: $25,781 (year 2000)
Median house value: $77,300 (year 2000)
Races in Floyd:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
- Black (4.6%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (22.7%), German
(11.1%), English (10.2%), Irish (8.8%), French (3.7%), French
Canadian (2.3%).
Elevation: 2496 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Floyd
- High school or higher: 69.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
- Unemployed: 2.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Floyd town
- Never married: 20.2%
- Now married: 52.4%
- Separated: 3.7%
- Widowed: 15.4%
- Divorced: 8.2%
3.2% Foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.7%
Asia, 0.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +34 (+8.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Floyd:
- PATRICK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; STUART,
VA)
- R J REYNOLDS PATRICK CO MEMORIAL HOSP (about 19
miles; STUART, VA)
- CARILION RADFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
RADFORD, VA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Floyd:
- ROANOKE REGIONAL/WOODRUM FIELD (about 37 miles;
ROANOKE, VA; ID: ROA)
- SMITH REYNOLDS (about 54 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC;
ID: INT)
- PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 63 miles;
GREENSBORO, NC; ID: GSO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Floyd:
- VIRGINIA TECH (about 21 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; ID:
BCB)
- NEW RIVER VALLEY (about 29 miles; DUBLIN, VA; ID:
PSK)
- MOUNT AIRY/SURRY COUNTY (about 36 miles; MOUNT AIRY,
NC; ID: MWK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Floyd:
- VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about
19 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 25,754)
- RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; RADFORD, VA; FT
enrollment: 8,034)
- NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; DUBLIN,
VA; FT enrollment: 2,262)
- NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SALEM,
VA; FT enrollment: 2,382)
- VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles;
ROANOKE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,535)
- WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; WINSTON
SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 5,944)
- FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles;
WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
Public high school in Floyd:
- FLOYD COUNTY HIGH (Students: 818; Location:
721 BAKER ST. SW; Grades: 08 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Floyd:
- FLOYD ELEM. (Students: 514; Location: 531 OAK
HILL DRIVE SW; Grades: KG - 07)
Private primary/middle school in Floyd:
- BLUE MOUNTAIN (Students: 44; Location: RT 3
BOX 220; Grades: PK - 5)
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