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Albemarle County, Virginia

Albemarle County, Virginia · ZIP 22901, 22902, 22903

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 117,313 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 45,064Households
  • $102,617Median household income
  • $471,000Median home value
  • 14Towns with a page
  • 24ZIP codes

Albemarle County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+41.8%
60k80k100k120k2000: 79,23620002010: 98,97020102020: 112,395202079,236112,395
Population of Albemarle County at each census
CensusPopulation
200079,236
201098,970
2020112,395

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Albemarle County
Under $50k22.9%
$50k to $100k25.9%
$100k to $150k19.5%
$150k to $200k13.1%
$200k and over18.5%

Median household income $102,617 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Albemarle County
Owner occupied
29,720 units
Renter occupied
15,344 units
Vacancy rate
6.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Albemarle County2023
Health care and social assistance8,668
Retail trade7,039
Accommodation and food services4,454
Professional, scientific, and technical services4,452
Manufacturing2,547
Finance and insurance2,490
Construction2,195
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services2,116

42,901 employees in 2,963 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Albemarle County compared with its state
Albemarle County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAlbemarle CountyVirginia
Population113,6838,657,499
Median household income$102,617$90,974
Median age39.838.8
Median home value$471,000$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher60.6%41.5%
Foreign-born residents10.3%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes66.0%67.2%
Mean commute to work22.2 minutes27.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Albemarle County14 with a page · sort by any column

Type
CrozetCensus designated place9,2114.42 sq mi
University of VirginiaCensus designated place9,1591.78 sq mi
HollymeadCensus designated place8,5666.46 sq mi
PantopsCensus designated place4,3282.33 sq mi
Piney MountainCensus designated place2,4781.15 sq mi
RivannaCensus designated place2,2582.72 sq mi
EarlysvilleCensus designated place1,2173.07 sq mi
RioCensus designated place1,2130.62 sq mi
IvyCensus designated place7442.36 sq mi
ScottsvilleTown5431.52 sq mi
EsmontCensus designated place4133.64 sq mi
North GardenCensus designated place4052.83 sq mi
KeswickCensus designated place3861.99 sq mi
Free UnionCensus designated place1852.00 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.