Charlottesville County Information

Charlottesville in Virginia occupies 10 square miles and has a 2006 population of 40,315, a change from a 2000 population of 40,088 and 40,470 in 1990. 28.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 15.7% percent is 25-35, and 10.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 329 acts of violent crime reported in Charlottesville in 2004, a change from 417 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 645 people: 3.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.9%.

Read more about Charlottesville, Virginia in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyCharlottesville 
StateVirginia 
Land Area10 sq. milesRanked 3,124 of 3,140
Population 200640,315Ranked 1,152 of 3,140
Population 200540,358 
Population 200040,088Ranked 1,111 of 3,140
Population 199040,470Ranked 987 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion71.9% 
African American21.4% 
Asian American4.7% 
Native American.1% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.2% 
Population 5 to 148.2% 
Population 15 to 2428.3% 
Population 25 to 3415.7% 
Population 35 to 4410.7% 
Population 45 to 549.9% 
Population 55 to 647.1% 
Population 65 to 746.3% 
Population 75 and up7.5% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes329417
Murders / Manslaughters4 
Forcible Rapes35 
Robberies68 
Aggravated Assaults222 
Total Property Crimes1,9192,313
Burglaries230 
Larceny Thefts1,534 
Motor Vehicle Thefts155 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population20,72219,260
Unemployed Population645566
Unemployment Rate3.1%2.9%

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