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Boydton town, VA

ZIP 23917 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 23917

23917 has a population of 2,721 with a median age of 51.4 yrs (49.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
51.2%-17% vs US avg
x
Black
45.2%+264% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-96% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
3.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.2%-17% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.1%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
22.7%+39% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.7%+23% vs US avg
x
High school
34.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.5%+2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
22.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.6%+7% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.7%-3% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.3%-20% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.5%
x
Diversity Index
53/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
16.3%+42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
30.0%+116% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.6%+60% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.5%+16% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
97.3%+1578% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 23917

Poverty Rate
16.3%+42% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.6%+60% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
30.0%+116% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.5%+16% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.6%-30% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
9.2%-21% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
97.3%+1578% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,721
Median age51.4
Poverty rate16.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White51.2%
Hispanic0.0%
Black45.2%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born30.0%