Spotsylvania Courthouse
- Population
- 6,793
- Median household income
- $85,321
- Median home value
- $366,900
+47.4%’19–’23
+18.4%’19–’23
+47.2%’19–’23
Spotsylvania Courthouse is a community in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, home to 6,793 residents. Its median household income of $85,321 runs below the Spotsylvania County figure of $109,576.
Between 2019 and 2023, Spotsylvania Courthouse's population grew 47.4% from 4,607 to 6,793, while its median home value rose 47.2% from $249,300 to $366,900.
The median gross rent is $1,515. 26.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,793
- Median age
- 32.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $85,321
- Median home value
- $366,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,515
- Housing units
- 2,412
- Homeownership rate
- 69.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 13.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,6076,793
$72,070$85,321
$249,300$366,900
$1,633$1,515
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,607 | $72,070 | $249,300 | $1,633 |
| 2020 | 5,027 | $64,507 | $270,100 | $1,545 |
| 2021 | 5,548 | $66,858 | $285,300 | $1,233 |
| 2022 | 6,610 | $76,250 | $338,600 | $1,380 |
| 2023 | 6,793 | $85,321 | $366,900 | $1,515 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.2%
5 to 1721.3%
18 to 2411.6%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 648.4%
65 to 748.5%
75 and over4.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 560 | 8.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,444 | 21.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 790 | 11.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 900 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 850 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 770 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 570 | 8.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 577 | 8.5% |
| 75 and over | 332 | 4.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,457 | 65.6% |
| Black or African American | 988 | 14.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 105 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 34 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 255 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 928 | 13.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.5%
High school graduate36.8%
Some college or associate's28.0%
Bachelor's degree17.1%
Graduate or professional degree9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 338 | 8.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,473 | 36.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,121 | 28.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 682 | 17.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 385 | 9.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 41 min
Drove alone73.7%
Carpooled12.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.2%
Other means2.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,159 | 73.7% |
| Carpooled | 355 | 12.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 357 | 12.2% |
| Other means | 60 | 2.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 305 | 11.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 830 | 32.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 279 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 327 | 12.7% |
| 60+ min | 833 | 32.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.01
- Poverty rate
- 11.5% (778 of 6,784)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,632 | 72.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 624 | 27.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1998
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,256 | 93.5% |
| Vacant | 156 | 6.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,574 | 69.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 682 | 30.2% |
1-unit, detached69.5%
1-unit, attached6.1%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units10.4%
20 or more units11.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,676 | 69.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 148 | 6.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 52 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 251 | 10.4% |
| 20 or more units | 285 | 11.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5174470
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.1994, -77.5890
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