COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rio vs Charlottesville
PLACE A
Rio, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Charlottesville, Virginia
Rio is 97% smaller than Charlottesville. Rio earns more, with a median household income $17,129 higher. Charlottesville has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs 2%).
RIOCHARLOTTESVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,23244,388−97% vs Charlottesville
Population density3,2594,333−1,073
Population growth1.6%7.1%−5.5 pts
Median age58.133.1+25.0
Male37.6%48.1%−10.6 pts
Female62.4%51.9%+10.6 pts
Foreign-born2.1%10.6%−8.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.7%64.2%+23.6 pts
Black0.0%15.5%−15.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.5%6.9%−5.4 pts
Asian1.0%7.0%−6.1 pts
Other9.7%6.4%+3.3 pts
Median household income$91,953$74,824+$17,129
Per capita income$48,629$51,540−$2,911
Poverty rate13.6%19.6%−6.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5180.531−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%62.5%−33.0 pts
Graduate degree10.3%35.6%−25.3 pts
Unemployment rate17.6%3.7%+13.9 pts
Labor force participation50.5%64.7%−14.1 pts
Median home value$303,800$486,700−$182,900
Median gross rent$1,102$1,540−$438
Owner-occupied96.3%44.2%+52.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate31.1%8.3%+22.8 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%52.8%+47.2 pts
Average commute15.017.0−2.0
Worked from home0.0%21.4%−21.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%5.6%−5.6 pts
Uninsured10.6%4.5%+6.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024