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The Town of Pulaski had a population of 8,933 as of July 1, 2020. Pulaski ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Virginia. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Pulaski is located at latitude 37.0479 and longitude -80.7798 in Pulaski County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Pulaski encompass a land area of 7.91 sq. miles and a water area of 0.05 sq. miles. Pulaski County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 1,903 feet.
The Town of Pulaski (GNIS ID: 2391374) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Pulaski: Martins, Martins Station, Martin's Store, Martins Tank, Martin's Tank, Pulaski City, Pulaski Station.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,933 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 8,834 (98.9%) |
| Population in Families | 6,780 (75.9%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 99 ( 1.1%) |
| Population Density | 1,107 |
| Diversity Index2 | 25 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $41,350 |
| Average Household Income | $50,776 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
| Per Capita Income | $21,821 |
| Wealth Index5 | 42 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,513 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,286 (50.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,537 (34.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 690 (15.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $121,203 |
| Average Home Value | $161,794 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 206 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,823 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Family Households | 2,328 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.16% | -0.42% |
| Households | -0.25% | -0.45% |
| Families | -0.29% | -0.57% |
| Median Household Income | 0.92% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.44% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.32% |
The table below compares Pulaski to the other 593 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 132 | 78th |
| Population Density | # 218 | 63rd |
| Median Household Income | # 455 | 23rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 449 | 76th |
| Per Capita Income | # 479 | 19th |
| Diversity Index | # 448 | 25th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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