Abingdon is located in Washington county Virginia with a geographic area of 8.0 square miles. The total population in Abingdon is 7,936 with 49.4% male and 50.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.2% of the population and over age 65 is 23.4% of the population. The median household income is $46,653, per capita income is $32,856. There are a total of 3,673 housing units with 54.2% owner occupied. Education includes 19.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 41.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Abingdon in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 35 degrees.
