Charlottesville Demographics

Population Charlottesville U.S.
Total Population 45,049 281,421,920
Female 53.3% 50.9%
Male 46.7% 49.1%
18 years and over 84.8% 74.3%
65 years and over 10.1% 12.4%
Married Persons 30.9% 56.5%
Single Persons 69.1% 43.5%
Median Age 25.6 35.3
Average Family Size 2.8 3.1
Ethnicity
White 71.1% 77.0%
Black or African American 22.7% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 0.9%
Asian 5.0% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 1.0% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2.5% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Charlottesville U.S.
Total Housing Units 17,591 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $119,000 $119,600
Number of Households 16,851 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.27 2.59
Economic Characteristics Charlottesville U.S.
Median Household Income $31,007 $41,994
Per Capita Income $16,973 $21,587
In Labor Force 56.3% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 935 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Charlottesville U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 3,054 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 1,492 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 15,501 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 21.4% 28.6%
Associates Degree 3.3% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 19.4% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 21.4% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census