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Spotsylvania Courthouse

Virginia · 4,239 residents · 10.7 sq mi
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Spotsylvania Courthouse is a city of 4,239 people in Virginia. Getting to work takes 44 minutes on average. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 35% ahead of the Virginia median. Households take in $82,824 a year at the median, 57% more than the country as a whole. The foreign-born share is 3%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 118%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

4,239
+11%since 2000
from 3,833 in 2000
2000 – 2024
36.7
+17%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.7 sq mi
Population, 20002024
3K4K5K6K8K2000201020202024Spotsylvania Courthouse
20247K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.9%(291)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.9%(292)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.4%(354)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.4%(356)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.3%(267)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.1%(469)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.4%(570)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.9%(760)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.3%(480)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746%(253)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.8%(119)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(28)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$82,824
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,872 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$30,775
+62%since 2000
from $19,052 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
58.0%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
5.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.357
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade12.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade0.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$317,500
+118%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $115,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$632
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $487 in 2000
US average: $853
80.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.5% in 2000
19.8% rent
7.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.09 people
+3%since 2009
from 3.00 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
34.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
37.1%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.8
−7%since 2009
from 4.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.7%(3,018)
Black15%(575)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(107)
Asian1%(39)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.3%(3,148)
Black14.8%(626)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(239)
Asian1.3%(56)
Other2%(86)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.9%(75)
Mexican0.9%(36)
Ancestry
German20%(794)
American17.2%(682)
English14.2%(563)
Irish13.7%(545)
Italian4.3%(171)
Dutch2.3%(90)
Swedish1.9%(75)
Scottish1.8%(73)
Norwegian1.7%(66)
Arab1.3%(50)
Moroccan1.3%(50)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(49)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.2%(48)
Lithuanian0.8%(32)
Czech0.8%(31)
Polish0.8%(30)
Russian0.7%(29)
French0.5%(18)
British0.4%(16)
Slovak0.4%(15)
Welsh0.4%(14)
Turkish0.3%(12)
Section 05

Education

29.0%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
11.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

44.0 min
+60%since 2000
from 27.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
71.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
8.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
33.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
48.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
2.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.4%(1,023)
Married54.8%(1,498)
Widowed3.3%(91)
Divorced4.4%(121)
Women 15+
Never married28.6%(804)
Married56%(1,573)
Widowed7.8%(218)
Divorced7.7%(215)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2013
from 14.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
61.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 72.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)51.7%(331)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)54.1%(346)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15%(96)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 640 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia?

Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia has about 4,239 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia?

The typical household in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia earns about $82,824 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia expensive?

In Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia, the median home is worth about $317,500, and the typical rent is about $632 a month.

How educated are people in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia?

About 29.0% of adults age 25 and over in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia?

About 5.1% of people in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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