Tazewell County GIS Maps
Tazewell County, Virginia, has 40,429 residents and covers 518.8 square miles. The population declined 10.3% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Tazewell County is 51185.
Richlands is the county's largest population center. Tazewell County also includes 15 zip codes, 1 public school district and 15 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Tazewell County Trends
- Population
- 40,429▾
- Median Home Value
- $116,100▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 5,134▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Tazewell County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Tazewell County Population
Tazewell County had 40,429 residents in 2020. That was 10.3% lower than in 2010. Tazewell County had 4,169 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 78 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Bluefield, Cedar Bluff and Tazewell.
Population Trend in Tazewell County VA
Tazewell County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Tazewell County Zip Codes
Tazewell County has 15 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Bluefield (24605), Cedar Bluff (24609) and Tazewell (24651). Bluefield is the largest zip by population, with about 9,104 residents or 23% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 54% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Tazewell County VA
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24605 | Bluefield | 9,104 | ▾ -2.1% |
| 24609 | Cedar Bluff | 6,620 | ▾ -13.2% |
| 24651 | Tazewell | 5,976 | ▾ -5.4% |
| 24630 | North Tazewell | 5,971 | ▾ -11.9% |
| 24641 | Richlands | 5,377 | ▾ -9.7% |
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Tazewell County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Tazewell County Demographics
Tazewell County has a median age of 45, which makes the county a little older than Virginia overall. About 19.9% of residents are under 18, while 23.3% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.8% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 16.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 41.5%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Tazewell County VA
Median Age
45
Under 18
19.9%
Age 65+
23.3%
Bachelor's+
16.4%
Tazewell County School Districts
Tazewell County is served by 1 public school district with 5,134 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Tazewell County VA
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tazewell County Public Schools | 5,134 | 100% | ▾ -3.2% |
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Tazewell County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Tazewell County Housing & Real Estate
Tazewell County has a median home value of $116,100 and a median gross rent of $738. About 73% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $219,675 and homes spent about 66 days on the market.
Tazewell County Housing Mix
Tazewell County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Tazewell County Housing Trends
Tazewell County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Tazewell County, VA
Tazewell County has 1,725 business listings across 394 categories. The largest categories in Tazewell County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (106, 6.1%), Medical Offices (42, 2.4%), and ATMs (34, 2.0%). The full Tazewell County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Tazewell County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Tazewell County, VA
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 106 | 6.1% |
| Medical Offices | 42 | 2.4% |
| ATMs | 34 | 2.0% |
| Gas Stations | 34 | 2.0% |
| Banks & Credit Unions | 29 | 1.7% |
| Post Offices | 25 | 1.4% |
| Insurance Agencies | 24 | 1.4% |
| Auto Repair | 24 | 1.4% |
| Pizza Restaurants | 23 | 1.3% |
| Discount Store | 23 | 1.3% |
Tazewell County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Clinch Valley Comprehensive Treatment Center | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Cedar Bluff |
| Litz Mansion | Accommodation | Tazewell |
| Professional Bookkeeping and Accounting | Accountant | Tazewell |
| Pocahontas Virgina Spearhead Trail Op Original Pocahontas Trail | Active Life | Pocahontas |
| Blevins Creative Group, Inc. | Advertising Agency | North Tazewell |
| Bluefield Farm Bureau Store | Agricultural Service | Bluefield |
| Southern States - Tazewell Cooperative | Agriculture | Tazewell |
| Tazewell County Airport | Airport Terminal | Cedar Bluff |
| Allergy and Asthma Center of Bluefield | Allergist | Bluefield |
| Mercy Ambulance Services | Ambulance And Ems Services | Richlands |
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Tazewell County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Tazewell County Basemaps
Tazewell County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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