Charlottesville city, Virginia

About Charlottesville city, Virginia

Charlottesville city, Virginia has a total population of 45,437, making it the 1,090th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Charlottesville city is 33.1 years, which is 14.9% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Charlottesville city is $74,824, which ranks #853 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7%.

The median home value in Charlottesville city is $486,700, 72.6% above the national median. Renters in Charlottesville city pay a median gross rent of $1,540 per month. The homeownership rate is 44.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Charlottesville city, 62.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85.3% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.3 min.

Charlottesville city is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 64.2% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (15.5%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (7.0%).

All data for Charlottesville city, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.