Blacksburg is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 1,954 people and three associated neighborhoods, Blacksburg is the 144th largest community in South Carolina.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.90% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

As is often the case in a small town, Blacksburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of adults in Blacksburg with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.34% of adults in Blacksburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Blacksburg in 2022 was $21,247, which is low income relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $84,988 for a family of four. However, Blacksburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Blacksburg also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.38% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Blacksburg is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Blacksburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Blacksburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Blacksburg also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.43% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Blacksburg include Irish, German, English, Nigerian, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Blacksburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.