Campbell County, Virginia
5 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 55,398
- Median household income
- $62,608
- Median home value
- $199,200
+0.3%’19–’23
+26.1%’19–’23
+26.9%’19–’23
Campbell County is a county in Virginia with a population of 55,398. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $62,608 is below the Virginia median ($90,974).
Between 2019 and 2023, Campbell County's population held roughly steady from 55,225 to 55,398, while its median household income rose 26.1% from $49,664 to $62,608.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 14.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.3% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 55,398
- Median age
- 43.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,608
- Median home value
- $199,200
- Median gross rent
- $853
- Housing units
- 25,363
- Homeownership rate
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202355,22555,398
$49,664$62,608
$157,000$199,200
$757$853
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 55,225 | $49,664 | $157,000 | $757 |
| 2020 | 55,406 | $52,319 | $159,400 | $730 |
| 2021 | 55,656 | $53,918 | $160,300 | $749 |
| 2022 | 55,518 | $59,022 | $183,100 | $792 |
| 2023 | 55,398 | $62,608 | $199,200 | $853 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.9%
5 to 1714.7%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 4411.5%
45 to 5412.4%
55 to 6414.5%
65 to 7411.7%
75 and over9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,719 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,165 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,434 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 7,294 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,374 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,864 | 12.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 8,058 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 6,494 | 11.7% |
| 75 and over | 4,996 | 9.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 42,795 | 77.3% |
| Black or African American | 7,942 | 14.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 76 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 584 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 36 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 267 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,836 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,862 | 3.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.5%
High school graduate33.9%
Some college or associate's30.9%
Bachelor's degree16.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,792 | 9.5% |
| High school graduate | 13,600 | 33.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 12,379 | 30.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,777 | 16.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,532 | 8.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone81.4%
Carpooled7.7%
Public transit0.2%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.0%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 21,299 | 81.4% |
| Carpooled | 2,003 | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 50 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 308 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,358 | 9.0% |
| Other means | 162 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,894 | 24.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10,811 | 45.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,875 | 20.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,081 | 4.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,161 | 4.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.48
- Poverty rate
- 10.1% (5,517 of 54,602)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 14,596 | 66.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,484 | 33.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 22,080 | 87.1% |
| Vacant | 3,283 | 12.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 16,677 | 75.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,403 | 24.5% |
1-unit, detached67.1%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units4.9%
5 to 19 units4.8%
20 or more units1.8%
Mobile home & other19.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 17,017 | 67.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 621 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,232 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,212 | 4.8% |
| 20 or more units | 444 | 1.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 4,837 | 19.1% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 51031
- State
- Virginia
- Land area
- 503 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.43 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.2102, -79.0954
Cities & places
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5Virginia rankings
21- Largest by population in Virginia
- Most densely populated in Virginia
- Highest median household income in Virginia
- Highest median home value in Virginia
- Most affordable home values in Virginia
- Highest median gross rent in Virginia
- Cheapest median gross rent in Virginia
- Oldest by median age in Virginia
- Youngest by median age in Virginia
- Most college-educated in Virginia
- Highest poverty rate in Virginia
- Lowest poverty rate in Virginia
- Highest homeownership rate in Virginia
- Lowest homeownership rate in Virginia
- Longest commutes in Virginia
- Shortest commutes in Virginia
- Largest households in Virginia
- Newest housing in Virginia
- Oldest housing in Virginia
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Virginia
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Virginia
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