Fredericksburg city, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51630 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 28,873 #1,510 / 3,222
53th
Median Household Income $86,071 +14.5% #403 / 3,222
88th
Median Age 32.1 years -17.5% #3,125 / 3,222
3th
Median Home Value $483,700 +71.6% #152 / 3,222
95th
Median Gross Rent $1,619 +39.2% #179 / 3,222
94th
Poverty Rate 13.2% +4.7% #1,577 / 3,222
51th

Demographics

Fredericksburg city has a population of 28,873, making it the #1,510 most populous county in the US. The median age is 32.1 years, which is 17.5% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

87.9%
Native Born
12.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Fredericksburg city is $86,071, ranking #403 out of 3,222 counties — 14.5% above the national median. The poverty rate is 13.2% and unemployment stands at 5.0%.

Median Household Income
$86,071 +14.5% vs nat'l
Rank #403 of 3,222
88th percentile
Per Capita Income
$47,502 +15.1% vs nat'l
Rank #292 of 3,222
91th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.2% +4.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,577 of 3,222
51th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.0% −5.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,033 of 3,222
37th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
46.1% +36.9% vs nat'l
Rank #150 of 3,222
95th percentile
Mean Commute Time
34.7 min +25.6% vs nat'l
Rank #311 of 3,222
90th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Fredericksburg city is $483,700 (+71.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,619/mo and the homeownership rate is 39.7%.

Median Home Value
$483,700 +71.6% vs nat'l
Rank #152 of 3,222
95th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,619 +39.2% vs nat'l
Rank #179 of 3,222
94th percentile
Homeownership Rate
39.7% −38.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,208 of 3,222
0th percentile
39.7% Homeownership

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Health

92.3% of residents in Fredericksburg city have health insurance coverage, which is 0.6% above the national rate.

92.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.3% +0.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,612 of 3,222
50th percentile

About Fredericksburg city, Virginia

Fredericksburg city, Virginia has a total population of 28,873, making it the 1,510th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Fredericksburg city is 32.1 years, which is 17.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Fredericksburg city is $86,071, which ranks #403 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0%.

The median home value in Fredericksburg city is $483,700, 71.6% above the national median. Renters in Fredericksburg city pay a median gross rent of $1,619 per month. The homeownership rate is 39.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Fredericksburg city, 46.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.9% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 34.7 min.

Fredericksburg city is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 54.7% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (19.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.6%).

All data for Fredericksburg city, 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.