Albemarle County's estimated 2026 population is 120,225 with a growth rate of 1.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Albemarle County is the 16th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 99,196 and has seen a growth of 21.2% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Albemarle County includes 76.56% White, 8.84% Black or African American, 5.56% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (76.56%)
Black or African American (8.84%)
Two or more races (6.52%)
Asian (5.56%)
Other race (2.38%)
Native American (0.11%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.03%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87,040 | 76.56% |
| Black or African American | 10,044 | 8.84% |
| Two or more races | 7,412 | 6.52% |
| Asian | 6,319 | 5.56% |
| Other race | 2,711 | 2.38% |
| Native American | 123 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 34 | 0.03% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Albemarle County's average per capita income is $61,032. Household income levels show a median of $102,617. The poverty rate stands at 6.77%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $148,008 | $197,387 |
| Families | $132,018 | $177,044 |
| Households | $102,617 | $141,600 |
| Non Families | $57,627 | $79,493 |
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