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Pearisburg is a town in Giles County, in the Blacksburg-Christiansburg metro area.
It is the county seat.
The community was named for Capt. George Pearis, who operated a ferry here
The latitude of Pearisburg is 37.326N. The longitude is -80.735W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,808 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 2,793.
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Pearisburg demographic reports
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10% of Pearisburg residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Pearisburg ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Pearisburg was $17,412, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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17% of Pearisburg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Pearisburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $293. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $689.
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Giles County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Pearisburg political report.
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The average commute time for Pearisburg workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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