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Culpeper County, Virginia

County

Population: 53,563 (2023 estimate)

Located in Virginia

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Culpeper County

What is the median household income in Culpeper County?
The median household income in Culpeper County is $93,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Culpeper County?
The poverty rate in Culpeper County is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Culpeper County?
$130,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Culpeper County?
The median gross rent in Culpeper County is $800 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Culpeper County residents have a college degree?
25.3% of adults in Culpeper County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
739
Median Income
$93,125
Median Home Value
$130,500
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,125 (+43.3%) Home Value: +$45,500 (+53.5%) Poverty Rate: +0.2 pp (+4.9%) Bachelor's+: +3.0 pp (+13.5%) Unemployment: -3.1 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 739
Median Age 47.0
Female 44.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% White (non-Hisp.) 94.2% Black 0.5% Two or More 1.5% Other 2.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.9%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $93,125 ±$26,490
+$2,151 vs. state
Per Capita Income $148,378
Median Family Income $108,750
Poverty Rate 4.3%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 15.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
4.1%
$25–35k
2.2%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
11.0%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
26.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 398
Owner-Occupied 90.0%
Renter-Occupied 10.0%
Vacancy Rate 19.8%
Median Home Value $130,500
-$230,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $800
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 7.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.1%
$50–100k
18.8%
$100–200k
25.4%
$200–300k
6.3%
$300–500k
7.7%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
34.6%
$500–1k
42.3%
$1–1.5k
23.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.3%
1 vehicle
20.7%
2 vehicles
23.5%
3+
55.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
95.5%
Mobile home
2.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
58.3%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
7.5%
2000–2009
2.8%
2010+
5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 97.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.3%
-16.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.6%
Some College / Associate 20.3%
Less Than High School 0.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 77.6%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-4.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 20.8%
Self-Employed 18.4%
Government Workers 12.0%
Private For-Profit 69.6%
Industry
Agriculture
19.0%
Edu/Health
16.8%
Construction
14.0%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Finance
8.5%
Retail
6.8%
Wholesale
6.3%
Transportation
5.7%
Prof. Services
5.0%
Information
2.6%
Arts/Entmt.
0.7%
Public Admin
0.7%
Occupation
Management
39.6%
Construction
23.2%
Sales
21.4%
Production
10.3%
Food Prep
5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.4 min
Drove Alone 70.8%
Carpool 2.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 20.8%
Walked 5.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 319
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 64.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
3.2%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
4.7%
45–54
22.1%
55–64
2.0%
65–74
10.8%
75–84
14.5%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 21.7% Working age (18–64): 78.3% 65 and over: 20.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.2%
Naturalized Citizen 87.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.2%
With a Disability 10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.3%
Uninsured 0.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.6%
Has a Computer 92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Culpeper County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - South 256 480
Fauquier County 223 410
Prince William County 214 454
Fairfax County 129 257
Orange County 86 152
Other flows - Northeast 72 119
Other flows - West 68 134
Spotsylvania County 61 125
Loudoun County 58 108
Madison County 57 105