Strasburg is a somewhat small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 7,219 people and three associated neighborhoods, Strasburg is the 97th largest community in Virginia.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Strasburg is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Strasburg is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Strasburg who work in office and administrative support (14.02%), sales jobs (9.07%), and management occupations (6.78%). One downside of living in Strasburg is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Strasburg, the average commute to work is 31.29 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. The percentage of adults in Strasburg with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.85% of adults in Strasburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Strasburg in 2022 was $27,307, which is lower middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $109,228 for a family of four. However, Strasburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Strasburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Strasburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Strasburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Strasburg include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and French. The most common language spoken in Strasburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
