Amelia County, VA Demographics

The total population of Amelia County is estimated to be 13,309 with 6,531 males (49.07%) and 6,778 females (50.93%). There are 247 more females than males in Amelia County.
The median household income in Amelia County was $62,066 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 10,362(14.31%) from $72,428 in 2020. This income is 83.19% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Amelia County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $75,445. Overall, the median household income for the county of Amelia County stands at $62,066.
In Amelia County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,690 for males and $26,953 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $61,135 for males and $48,574 for females.
In Amelia County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $176,300, followed by White households at $62,444, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $53,011.
In 2022, the population of Amelia County was 13,455, a 0.88% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Amelia County's population was 13,337, an increase of 0.52% compared to a population of 13,268 in 2020.
The median age in Amelia County, VA is 45.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.07% were under the age of 15, 15.74% aged 15 to 29, 47.88% aged 30 to 64, 16.69% aged 65 to 84, and 2.62% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Amelia County population: 75.52% are White, 22.09% are Black or African American, 0.01% are Asian and 2.38% are multiracial.