Blackstone, Virginia

Blackstone population, 2020 to 2024

Blackstone lost 11 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.3%. In the latest year it moved by +11.

Blackstone covers 4.50 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 743 people per square mile of land. The median Virginia place of 5,000+ has 1,784, so Blackstone is less dense than the typical town.

What county Blackstone is in

All of Blackstone's residents live in Nottoway County, which had 15,632 residents in 2024. Blackstone holds 21.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Blackstone

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Blackstone by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 23824. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Blackstone is

The Census internal point of Blackstone is at 37.081800, -78.002800. Richmond, the capital, is 44.4 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is South Hill, VA (4,920 people), 25.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Richmond, VA, 42.4 miles away.

Daylight in Blackstone

At 37.08° N, Blackstone gets about 14 h 43 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 37 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 06 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Blackstone

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Virginia, measured between internal points. The closest is Crewe, 9.8 miles away, with 2,248 people.