More about CharlottesvilleCharlottesville is an independent city located within the confines of Albemarle County in the state of Virginia. As of the 2003 census update, the city had a total population of 39,162. It is the county seat of Albemarle County6 though the two are separate legal entities. In 2004, Charlottesville was ranked the best place to live in the United States, in the book Cities Ranked and Rated by Bert Sperling and Peter Sander. Sperling and Sander ranked the cities based on cost of living, climate, and quality of life. Charlottesville Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 45,049 people, 16,851 households, and 7,633 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,695.3/km² (4,389.7/mi²). There are 17,591 housing units at an average density of 662.0/km² (1,714.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 69.56% White, 22.22% Black or African American, 0.11% Native American, 4.93% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.02% from other races, and 2.13% from two or more races. 2.45% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 16,851 households out of which 20.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 29.2% are married couples living together, 13.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 54.7% are non-families. 34.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.27 and the average family size is 2.85. The age distribution, strongly influenced by the University of Virginia, is: 15.2% under the age of 18, 33.8% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 15.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 26 years. For every 100 females there are 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 84.6 males. The median income for a household in the city is $31,007, and the median income for a family is $45,110. Males have a median income of $31,197 versus $26,458 for females. The per capita income for the city is $16,973. 25.9% of the population and 12.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 20.8% of those under the age of 18 and 7.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Today...Sunny this morning...Then partly sunny with isolated showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph...Becoming west this afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tonight...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms...Mainly in the evening. Lows around 60. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Sunday...Showers likely. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph...Becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Sunday Night...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening...Then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Monday...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Tuesday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Wednesday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Wednesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Thursday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Thursday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Friday...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.
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