The Town Files

Pulaski County, Virginia

33,687 people. The median home is worth $191,700 (typical Virginia town: $298,050) and the median household earns $62,028.

Towns in Pulaski County

Towns in Pulaski County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Pulaski8,985$160,500$49,49138.5
Dublin2,682$180,500$62,42639.7

People and housing

Pulaski CountyTypical Virginia town
Median home value$191,700$298,050
Median rent$813$1,254
Median household income$62,028$78,595
Median age46.839.8
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%31.2%
Below the poverty line14.4%8.8%

Jobs and pay

14,919 jobs in 2024, average pay $52,746 a year.

Largest industries in Pulaski CountyManufacturing5,118 jobs · $72,198Retail1,689 jobs · $31,740Transportation & warehousing1,280 jobs · $51,938Hotels & restaurants987 jobs · $23,331Administrative & support745 jobs · $33,722Other services468 jobs · $43,518
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Pulaski County0%2%4%6%8%10%12%2000200420082012201620202023 2.8%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 446 storm events in Pulaski County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.

Storm events in Pulaski County by type since 1996Hail92Flood31Drought18High Wind35Ice Storm8Lightning5Heavy Snow20Flash Flood48Winter Storm29Winter Weather11
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Pulaski County has been included in 22 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
January 23, 2026Winter StormEM-3631: Severe Winter Storm
April 4, 2025Severe StormDR-4863: Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
October 1, 2024Tropical StormDR-4831: Tropical Storm Helene
September 29, 2024Tropical StormEM-3621: Post-Tropical Cyclone Helene
April 2, 2020BiologicalDR-4512: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3448: Covid-19
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).