Charlotte Court House town, Virginia Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Charlotte Court House town is a small community located in Virginia. The total population is 662. It ranks as the 431st most populous out of 681 cities and towns in Virginia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Charlotte Court House town is 39.7 years. This is 2% higher than the state median of 38.8 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Charlotte Court House town is $79,167. This is 13% lower than the state median of $90,974. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is about average. The poverty rate stands at 15.3%. This is 54% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. The unemployment rate is 3.3%. This is 24% lower than the state rate of 4.3%. The median home value is $155,000. Housing costs are 57% lower than the state median of $360,700. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.0x, Charlotte Court House town is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 61.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% lower than the state average of 67.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Charlotte Court House town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 54.7% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 42.3%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (42.3% vs 18.4%). The Hispanic or Latino population (1.1%) is well below the state average of 10.7%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 6.8%.

Education

32.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 21% lower than the state rate of 41.5%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 86.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Charlotte Court House town, Virginia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Virginia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 681 Census-designated places in Virginia. For official data, visit data.census.gov.