Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville, VA

1981‑1983:		Charlottesville, VA SMSA
1983‑2003:		Charlottesville, VA MSA
2003‑2006:		Charlottesville, VA Metro Area

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Albemarle County, VA		26,662		30,969		37,780		55,783		68,040		79,236		90,496

Fluvanna County, VA		7,121		7,227		7,621		10,244		12,429		20,047		24,714

Greene County, VA		4,745		4,715		5,248		7,625		10,297		15,244		17,354

Nelson County, VA		14,042		12,752		11,702		12,204		12,778		14,445		15,094

Charlottesville city, VA		25,969		29,427		38,880		39,916		40,341		45,049		40,358



Total		-		-		-		113,568		131,107		159,576		188,016
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		15.4%		21.7%		17.8%



Total (as currently defined)		78,539		85,090		101,231		125,772		143,885		174,021		188,016
Percent Change		-		8.3%		19.0%		24.2%		14.4%		20.9%		8.0%

Timeline

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Component

Albemarle County, VA

Fluvanna County, VA

Greene County, VA

Nelson County, VA

Charlottesville city, VA

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Charlottesville, VA		25,969			29,427			38,880			39,916	*		40,341	*		45,049	*		40,437	*



Total		0			0			0			39,916			40,341			45,049			40,437
Metro		0			0			0			113,568			131,107			159,576			188,016
Percent											35.1%			30.8%			28.2%			21.5%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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City

Charlottesville, VA

Urban/Rural Population



1980							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					61,975		54.6%
			UA Population				59,422		52.3%
		Rural Population					51,593		45.4%

		Inside Central Cities					39,916		35.1%
		Outside Central Cities					73,652		64.9%

		Total Metro Area Population					113,568		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Charlottesville, VA			59,422		59,422		100.0%

		Total					59,422


		population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983




1990							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					70,181		53.5%
			UA Population				67,553		51.5%
		Rural Population					60,926		46.5%

		Inside Central Cities					40,341		30.8%
		Outside Central Cities					90,766		69.2%

		Total Metro Area Population					131,107		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Charlottesville, VA			67,553		67,553		100.0%

		Total					67,553


		population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993




2000							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					92,094		52.9%
			UA Population				81,449		46.8%
		Rural Population					81,927		47.1%

		Inside Principal Cities					45,049		25.9%
		Outside Principal Cities					128,972		74.1%

		Total Metro Area Population					174,021		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Charlottesville, VA			81,449		81,449		100.0%

		Total					81,449


		population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003

Component Change History




Jun 1981



-		New SMSA: Charlottesville, VA SMSA
-		Albemarle County, VA included as original SMSA component
-		Fluvanna County, VA included as original SMSA component
-		Greene County, VA included as original SMSA component
-		Charlottesville city, VA included as original SMSA component
-		Charlottesville, VA designated as original central city of new SMSA


Jun 2003



-		Nelson County, VA added