Charles City County's 2026 population is estimated at 6,422, reflecting a -1.09% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Charles City County is the 126th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 7,255 and has grown -11.48% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 52.6 years
Female: 54.1 years
Male: 51.5 years
There are 5,686 adults, (1,782 of whom are seniors) in Charles City County.
Female: 3,339 (50.4%)
Male: 3,288 (49.6%)
The racial composition of Charles City County includes 44.92% White, 40.76% Black or African American, 5.54% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,977 | 44.92% |
| Black or African American | 2,701 | 40.76% |
| Two or more races | 466 | 7.03% |
| Native American | 367 | 5.54% |
| Asian | 71 | 1.07% |
| Other race | 41 | 0.62% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.06% |
Charles City County 's average per capita income is $48,550. Household income levels show a median of $75,417. The poverty rate stands at 9.45%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $103,750 | - |
| Families | $95,608 | $119,417 |
| Households | $75,417 | $101,734 |
| Non Families | $43,641 | $67,613 |
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