Mecklenburg County's 2026 population is estimated at 31,228, reflecting a 0.65% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Mecklenburg County is the 59th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 32,716 and has grown -4.55% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 49.2 years
Female: 50.9 years
Male: 46.5 years
There are 24,913 adults, (8,216 of whom are seniors) in Mecklenburg County.
Female: 15,582 (51.1%)
Male: 14,934 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Mecklenburg County includes 61.58% White, 32.43% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,792 | 61.58% |
| Black or African American | 9,895 | 32.43% |
| Two or more races | 1,198 | 3.93% |
| Asian | 301 | 0.99% |
| Other race | 283 | 0.93% |
| Native American | 47 | 0.15% |
Mecklenburg County 's average per capita income is $43,602. Household income levels show a median of $57,045. The poverty rate stands at 16.34%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,444 | - |
| Families | $75,361 | $104,605 |
| Households | $57,045 | $81,783 |
| Non Families | $30,444 | $45,569 |
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