Gloucester County's 2026 population is estimated at 40,414, reflecting a 0.32% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Gloucester County is the 46th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 36,942 and has grown 9.4% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.8 years
Female: 46.6 years
Male: 42.8 years
There are 31,650 adults, (8,267 of whom are seniors) in Gloucester County.
Female: 19,794 (50.1%)
Male: 19,732 (49.9%)
The racial composition of Gloucester County includes 83.09% White, 8.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32,841 | 83.09% |
| Black or African American | 3,215 | 8.13% |
| Two or more races | 2,766 | 7% |
| Asian | 328 | 0.83% |
| Other race | 304 | 0.77% |
| Native American | 72 | 0.18% |
Gloucester County 's average per capita income is $48,224. Household income levels show a median of $84,306. The poverty rate stands at 5.17%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $108,290 | - |
| Families | $99,146 | $119,882 |
| Households | $84,306 | $104,513 |
| Non Families | $48,952 | $65,935 |
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