Charlottesville city's estimated 2026 population is 44,167 with a growth rate of -0.5% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Charlottesville city is the 40th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 43,467 and has seen a growth of 1.61% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 33.1 years
Female: 33.9 years
Male: 32.5 years
There are 37,957 adults, (6,118 of whom are seniors) in Charlottesville city.
Female: 23,561 (51.9%)
Male: 21,876 (48.1%)
The racial composition of Charlottesville city includes 66.49% White, 15.63% Black or African American, 7.06% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30,209 | 66.49% |
| Black or African American | 7,103 | 15.63% |
| Two or more races | 3,854 | 8.48% |
| Asian | 3,207 | 7.06% |
| Other race | 1,034 | 2.28% |
| Native American | 30 | 0.07% |
Charlottesville city's average per capita income is $55,898. Household income levels show a median of $74,824. The poverty rate stands at 19.65%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $167,135 | - |
| Families | $119,149 | $165,990 |
| Households | $74,824 | $115,236 |
| Non Families | $48,511 | $72,063 |
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