Charlottesville Virginia Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Charlottesville Virginia metro area was $78,819 in 2021, the latest figures available. Charlottesville median household income is $2,144 lower than the median Virginia household income and $9,102 greater than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Charlottesville median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Charlottesville are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Charlottesville Virginia
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Virginia | $80,963 | -1.73% | +3.39% |
| Charlottesville | $78,819 | -2.66% | +2.81% |
Trends in Charlottesville, VA Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Charlottesville is $78,819. Real median household income peaked in 2020 at $80,976 and is now $2,157 (2.66%) lower.
Real Median Household Income: Charlottesville, Virginia, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Charlottesville
| Date | US | Virginia | Charlottesville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $80,963 | $78,819 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $82,385 | $80,976 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $81,024 | $80,442 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $78,308 | $76,663 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $79,065 | $73,890 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $76,903 | $70,591 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $75,776 | $73,096 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $74,350 | $66,660 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $73,004 | $68,005 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $72,991 | $74,338 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $74,707 | $68,393 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $75,104 | $70,580 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $78,021 | $69,947 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $75,433 | $66,120 |
Charlottesville Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Charlottesville was $109,898 in 2021. Compared to the median Virginia family income, Charlottesville median family income is $9,135 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Charlottesville will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Charlottesville Virginia
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Virginia | $100,763 | -0.89% | +5.02% |
| Charlottesville | $109,898 | +0.05% | +15.43% |
Trends in Charlottesville, VA Real Median Family Income since 2005
At $109,898, the median family income for Charlottesville was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.
Real Median Family Income: Charlottesville, Virginia, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Charlottesville
| Date | US | Virginia | Charlottesville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $100,763 | $109,898 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $101,666 | $109,845 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $99,083 | $105,964 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $95,951 | $95,205 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $95,361 | $93,287 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $94,055 | $89,933 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $91,948 | $93,489 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $89,687 | $82,320 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $87,983 | $87,362 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $88,057 | $94,438 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $89,941 | $95,846 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $90,218 | $94,961 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $92,865 | $90,623 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $90,639 | $86,623 |
Charlottesville Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Charlottesville was $46,407 in 2021. Compared to the median Virginia per capita income, Charlottesville median per capita income is $2,651 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Charlottesville will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Charlottesville Virginia
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Virginia | $43,756 | -0.93% | +4.25% |
| Charlottesville | $46,407 | -0.53% | -2.47% |
Trends in Charlottesville, VA Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Charlottesville is $46,407. Real per capita income peaked in 2018 at $47,581 and is now $1,174 (2.47%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Charlottesville, Virginia, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Charlottesville
| Date | US | Virginia | Charlottesville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $43,756 | $46,407 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $44,166 | $46,652 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $43,063 | $45,287 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $41,972 | $47,581 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $41,383 | $41,707 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $40,878 | $38,258 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $39,774 | $38,988 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $39,009 | $36,003 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $38,613 | $35,491 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $38,442 | $38,230 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $38,781 | $37,610 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $39,470 | $36,700 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $40,839 | $38,174 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $40,537 | $38,694 |
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