Tazewell is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 4,332 people and two associated neighborhoods, Tazewell is the 132nd largest community in Virginia.Tazewell is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 85.06% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Tazewell is a town of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Tazewell who work in office and administrative support (14.82%), food service (12.33%), and maintenance occupations (12.14%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Tazewell has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Tazewell a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Tazewell is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The percentage of adults in Tazewell who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.63% of the adults in Tazewell have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Tazewell in 2022 was $24,074, which is low income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $96,296 for a family of four. However, Tazewell contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Tazewell is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Tazewell home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tazewell residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tazewell include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Tazewell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
