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Charlottesville, VA

Population 46,289 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$74,824 ± $5,371
Median Home Value
$486,700 ± $16,002
Median Gross Rent
$1,540 ± $63/mo
Per Capita Income
$51,540
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Homeownership Rate
44.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
62.5%
Median Age
33.1
Average Commute
13 min
Households
19,815
Veterans
1,315

Population Over Time

Charlottesville grew 2.1% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
44,505
2016
45,538
2018
47,042
2020
47,217
2022
46,289
2024
45,437

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
66.5%
Hispanic or Latino
6.9%
Black or African American
15.6%
Asian
7.1%

Nearby Cities in Virginia

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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