Fredericksburg is a city located in Spotsylvania County and Stafford County Virginia. With a 2023 population of 29,092, it is the 39th largest city in Virginia and the 1579th largest city in the United States.Fredericksburg is currently growing at a rate of 1.29% annually and its population has increased by 3.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,982 in 2020. Spanning over 11 miles, Fredericksburg has a population density of 2,784 people per square mile.
The average household income in Fredericksburg is $89,208 with a poverty rate of 15.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Fredericksburg is 30.7 years, 31.6 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fredericksburg was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.33
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
39.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.34%.
All
Male
Female
$45,175
Average Earnings
$54,501
Average Male
$39,296
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.88% of Fredericksburg residents speak only English, while 14.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.19% of the population.
rate
15.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.41%
Male Poverty Rate
13.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fredericksburg is Other, with 36.64% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fredericksburg is Asian, with 9.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.33%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.7%
Male Marriage Rate
36.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,550
Number of Veterans
2,068
Male Veterans
482
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.9%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.2%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
52.25%
Born in Fredericksburg
93.26%
Native Born
10.59%
Foreign Born
6.37%
Non Citizen
4.22%
Naturalized
93.26% of Fredericksburg residents were born in the United States, with 52.25% having been born in Virginia. 6.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.