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Fluvanna County

Virginia · 27,249 residents · 287.117 sq mi
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Fluvanna County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $78,885. Population has grown 36% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $234,500. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
27,249
+36%since 2000
from 20,047 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
95 / sq mi
+36%since 2000
from 70 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.5
+16%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K16K20K25K30K1990201020202024Fluvanna County
202428K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,885
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,372 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,149
+117%since 2000
from $20,338 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
54.1%
+15.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$234,500
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,235
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $669 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
14.8% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+22%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(15,794)
Black18.3%(3,664)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(235)
Asian0.4%(75)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.9%(8,198)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.2%(20,760)
Black13.5%(3,669)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(1,107)
Asian0.8%(212)
Other3.8%(1,035)
Diversity Score47.1%(12,847)
Segregation Score17%(4,634)
Diversity Score
47
+15%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
17
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.6%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
13.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.8 min
+46%since 2000
from 22.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 5.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 62.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
45.6%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Female
53.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.3%
−82.5 ptssince 2013
from 90.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fluvanna County, Virginia?

Fluvanna County, Virginia has about 27,249 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fluvanna County, Virginia?

The typical household in Fluvanna County, Virginia earns about $78,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fluvanna County, Virginia expensive?

In Fluvanna County, Virginia, the median home is worth about $234,500, and the typical rent is about $1,235 a month.

How educated are people in Fluvanna County, Virginia?

About 35.6% of adults age 25 and over in Fluvanna County, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fluvanna County, Virginia?

About 4.7% of people in Fluvanna County, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fluvanna County, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Fluvanna County, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14,820 residents, a change of about 119 percent over that period.

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