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VA Regular Public School District 25 Schools

Albemarle County Public Schools

Charlottesville, VA 22902 • Charlottesville city County • 25 Operating Schools
(434) 296-5826

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
113,683
16,710 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$102,617
Overall Poverty Rate
6.77%
7,141 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.37%
1,072 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% VA Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 6.38% (1,027 / 16,105 kids) 6.38% 2020 1,027 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.77% (1,296 / 16,669 kids) 7.77% 2021 1,296 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.67% (1,259 / 16,417 kids) 7.67% 2022 1,259 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.02% (1,329 / 16,574 kids) 8.02% 2023 1,329 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.37% (1,072 / 16,831 kids) 6.37% 2024 1,072 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 16,105 1,027 6.38% 11.07% 14.57%
2021 16,669 1,296 7.77% 12.39% 15.78%
2022 16,417 1,259 7.67% 11.6% 15.17%
2023 16,574 1,329 8.02% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 16,831 1,072 6.37% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $471,000
Median Gross Rent $1,623/mo
Owner-Occupied 29,720
Renter-Occupied 15,344
Owner-Occupied: 29,720 (66%) Renter-Occupied: 15,344 (34%)
Occupied 45,064

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 29,720 (66%)
Renter-Occupied 15,344 (34%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 45,064 households
1,261 (2.8%)
< $10k
1,059 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
809 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
1,158 (2.6%)
$20k-$24k
1,214 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
1,256 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
1,282 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
1,153 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
1,106 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
3,216 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
3,599 (8%)
$60k-$74k
4,886 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
4,768 (10.6%)
$100k-$124k
4,040 (9%)
$125k-$149k
5,902 (13.1%)
$150k-$199k
8,355 (18.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,261 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
1,059 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
809 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
1,158 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
1,214 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
1,256 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
1,282 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
1,153 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
1,106 (2.5%)
$50k-$59k
3,216 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
3,599 (8%)
$75k-$99k
4,886 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
4,768 (10.6%)
$125k-$149k
4,040 (9%)
$150k-$199k
5,902 (13.1%)
$200k+
8,355 (18.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 15,030 students
1,101 (7.3%)
1st
1,253 (8.3%)
2nd
1,083 (7.2%)
3rd
1,398 (9.3%)
4th
1,276 (8.5%)
5th
1,008 (6.7%)
6th
1,234 (8.2%)
7th
1,556 (10.4%)
8th
1,358 (9%)
9th
1,271 (8.5%)
10th
1,339 (8.9%)
11th
1,153 (7.7%)
12th
1st Grade
1,101 (7.3%)
2nd Grade
1,253 (8.3%)
3rd Grade
1,083 (7.2%)
4th Grade
1,398 (9.3%)
5th Grade
1,276 (8.5%)
6th Grade
1,008 (6.7%)
7th Grade
1,234 (8.2%)
8th Grade
1,556 (10.4%)
9th Grade
1,358 (9%)
10th Grade
1,271 (8.5%)
11th Grade
1,339 (8.9%)
12th Grade
1,153 (7.7%)