Culpeper County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51047 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 54,397 #957 / 3,222
70th
Median Household Income $100,049 +33.1% #168 / 3,222
95th
Median Age 39.1 years +0.5% #2,371 / 3,222
26th
Median Home Value $409,200 +45.2% #271 / 3,222
92th
Median Gross Rent $1,423 +22.4% #297 / 3,222
91th
Poverty Rate 7.9% -37.7% #339 / 3,222
90th

Demographics

Culpeper County has a population of 54,397, making it the #957 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.1 years, which is 0.5% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

90.1%
Native Born
9.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Culpeper County is $100,049, ranking #168 out of 3,222 counties — 33.1% above the national median. The poverty rate is 7.9% and unemployment stands at 2.6%.

Median Household Income
$100,049 +33.1% vs nat'l
Rank #168 of 3,222
95th percentile
Per Capita Income
$42,359 +2.7% vs nat'l
Rank #607 of 3,222
81th percentile
Poverty Rate
7.9% −37.7% vs nat'l
Rank #339 of 3,222
90th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.6% −51.3% vs nat'l
Rank #480 of 3,222
85th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.3% −18.9% vs nat'l
Rank #976 of 3,222
70th percentile
Mean Commute Time
39.2 min +42.2% vs nat'l
Rank #83 of 3,222
97th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Culpeper County is $409,200 (+45.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,423/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.0%.

Median Home Value
$409,200 +45.2% vs nat'l
Rank #271 of 3,222
92th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,423 +22.4% vs nat'l
Rank #297 of 3,222
91th percentile
Homeownership Rate
75.0% +16.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,526 of 3,222
53th percentile
75.0% Homeownership

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Health

88.1% of residents in Culpeper County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.9% below the national rate.

88.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.1% −3.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,532 of 3,222
21th percentile

About Culpeper County, Virginia

Culpeper County, Virginia has a total population of 54,397, making it the 957th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Culpeper County is 39.1 years, which is 0.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Culpeper County is $100,049, which ranks #168 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6%.

The median home value in Culpeper County is $409,200, 45.2% above the national median. Renters in Culpeper County pay a median gross rent of $1,423 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Culpeper County, 27.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 39.2 min.

Culpeper County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 64.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (15.6%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (12.5%).

All data for Culpeper County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.