Charlottesville, VA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	45,049	100.0

Male	21,021	46.7
Female	24,028	53.3

Under 5 years	1,981	4.4
5 to 9 years	1,920	4.3
10 to 14 years	1,882	4.2
15 to 19 years	6,053	13.4
20 to 24 years	10,207	22.7
25 to 34 years	6,566	14.6
35 to 44 years	5,039	11.2
45 to 54 years	4,210	9.3
55 to 59 years	1,433	3.2
60 to 64 years	1,210	2.7
65 to 74 years	2,307	5.1
75 to 84 years	1,643	3.6
85 years and over	598	1.3

Median age (years)	25.6	(X)

18 years and over	38,214	84.8
Male	17,512	38.9
Female	20,702	46.0
21 years and over	29,921	66.4
62 years and over	5,244	11.6
65 years and over	4,548	10.1
Male	1,697	3.8
Female	2,851	6.3

RACE
One race	44,091	97.9
White	31,337	69.6
Black or African American	10,009	22.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	49	0.1
Asian	2,223	4.9
Asian Indian	561	1.2
Chinese	669	1.5
Filipino	223	0.5
Japanese	76	0.2
Korean	332	0.7
Vietnamese	178	0.4
Other Asian ¹	184	0.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	15	0.0
Native Hawaiian	6	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	3	0.0
Samoan	3	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	3	0.0
Some other race	458	1.0
Two or more races	958	2.1

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	32,096	71.2
Black or African American	10,441	23.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	234	0.5
Asian	2,588	5.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	71	0.2
Some other race	659	1.5

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	45,049	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1,102	2.4
Mexican	383	0.9
Puerto Rican	144	0.3
Cuban	68	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	507	1.1
Not Hispanic or Latino	43,947	97.6
White alone	30,825	68.4

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	45,049	100.0
In households	38,217	84.8
Householder	16,851	37.4
Spouse	4,927	10.9
Child	7,543	16.7
Own child under 18 years	5,940	13.2
Other relatives	1,640	3.6
Under 18 years	652	1.4
Nonrelatives	7,256	16.1
Unmarried partner	919	2.0
In group quarters	6,832	15.2
Institutionalized population	374	0.8
Noninstitutionalized population	6,458	14.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	16,851	100.0
Family households (families)	7,626	45.3
With own children under 18 years	3,453	20.5
Married-couple family	4,927	29.2
With own children under 18 years	1,840	10.9
Female householder, no husband present	2,215	13.1
With own children under 18 years	1,393	8.3
Nonfamily households	9,225	54.7
Householder living alone	5,888	34.9
Householder 65 years and over	1,386	8.2

Households with individuals under 18 years	3,879	23.0
Households with individuals 65 years and over	3,151	18.7

Average household size	2.27	(X)
Average family size	2.85	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	17,591	100.0
Occupied housing units	16,851	95.8
Vacant housing units	740	4.2
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	71	0.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.1	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	2.4	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	16,851	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	6,882	40.8
Renter-occupied housing units	9,969	59.2

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.27	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.26	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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