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Amelia County, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Amelia County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 7% nationally
High Incomes
$77k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
17% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.9% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,462
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$278,753
Median Gross Rent$1,335/mo
Owner Occupied
82.5%
Renter Occupied
17.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,715
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score40 / 100
Walkability / Amenities29 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Amelia County?

The total population of Amelia County is approximately 13,462. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Amelia County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Amelia County has an amenity and walkability score of 29/100 and a transit score of 40/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Amelia County?

The housing market in Amelia County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Amelia County?

In Amelia County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.