Population
28,975
2025
+6.2% since 2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025), 2025. Resident population, July 1 estimate.
Fluvanna County, VA: population growth, jobs and income
Fluvanna County gained 186 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+0.6%).
Fluvanna County had an estimated 28,975 residents in 2025, up 6.2% (1,686 more people) since 2020. That is faster than Virginia as a whole (+2.8%), and the 27th fastest growth of 133 counties in Virginia.
Data as of 2025 · updated
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One-time $99 PDF: everything on this page for Fluvanna County plus 15 more figures, ranked against Virginia and the U.S. Three of the 15, free:
- Median gross rent$1,204/mo2020–24
- Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes10.1%2020–24
- New homes permitted, last 12 months173Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
- Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
- Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
- IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
- IRS net movers: people, households and rateIn the report
- Households and housing unitsIn the report
- Homes built since 2010, share of all homesIn the report
- Private business establishmentsIn the report
- Residents who moved in; 3-year net migration rateIn the report
What's inside: 5 pages
- 1 Summary, headline numbers and ranks (free preview)
- 2 Ranks and the neighbouring-county table
- 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
- 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
- 5 Every source and the methods
Headline numbers
Net domestic migration
+198
2025
6.8 per 1,000 residents
+1,676 in total, 2021–2025
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025), 2025. People moving in from other U.S. counties minus people moving out.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
2025
+0.7 pts since 2019
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2025. Annual average unemployment rate.
New homes permitted (calendar 2025)
189
2025
+2.7% since 2021
6.5 per 1,000 residents
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025. Housing units authorized by building permits in the year.
Median household income
$96,768
2020–24
+22.7% since 2016–20
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–24. American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
Private-sector employment
2,983
2023
+9.9% since 2018
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. Paid employees of private employers in mid-March (County Business Patterns).
What the numbers say
Net domestic migration added 198 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out. Counting international migration, net migration was about +186.
Private employers had 2,983 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +9.9% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).
Unemployment averaged 3.0% in 2025, 0.7 points higher than in 2019 (before the pandemic).
Builders were authorized to start 189 new homes in 2025, or 6.5 per 1,000 residents.
Median household income was $96,768 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +22.7% since 2016–20.
Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 476th.
Part of the Charlottesville, VA metro area.
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Fluvanna County population by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28,975 | +186 |
| 2024 | 28,789 | +296 |
| 2023 | 28,493 | +367 |
| 2022 | 28,126 | +323 |
| 2021 | 27,803 | +514 |
| 2020 | 27,289 | – |
Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.
What drove the change in Fluvanna County
Fluvanna County grew by 1,686 people since 2020; the largest part came from domestic migration (+1,676).
| Component | 2025 | 2020–25 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural changebirths minus deaths | +3 | +7 | |
| International migrationfrom and to other countries | −12 | +25 | |
| Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties | +198 | +1,676 | |
| Census adjustmentbalancing residual | −3 | −22 | |
| Total change | +186 | +1,686 |
Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.
How it ranks
| Measure | In Virginia | Among U.S. counties |
|---|---|---|
| Population growth | 27th of 133 | 476th of 3,107 |
| Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents | 56th of 133 | 848th of 3,108 |
| Private-sector job growth | 25th of 133 | 696th of 3,092 |
| Median household income | 26th of 133 | 202nd of 3,107 |
| Lowest unemployment rate | 18th of 133 | 441st of 3,108 |
| New homes permitted per 1,000 residents | 19th of 132 | 399th of 3,005 |
1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.
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Neighbouring counties
Over 2020–25, Fluvanna County's population change (+6.2%) was ahead of 2 of its 5 neighbouring counties and behind 3.
2 of its 5 neighbouring counties had a higher median household income than Fluvanna County's $96,768 (2020–24).
| County | Population2025 | Population change2020–25 | Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025 | Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025 | Median household income2020–24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluvanna County, VA This county | 28,975 | +6.2% | 6.8 | 6.5 | $96,768 |
| Cumberland County, VA | 10,352 | +6.9% | 17.1 | 6.8 | $55,325 |
| Goochland County, VA | 29,187 | +17.4% | 35.8 | 10.8 | $118,931 |
| Albemarle County, VA | 118,356 | +5.1% | 5.3 | 6.2 | $104,392 |
| Louisa County, VA | 42,924 | +13.6% | 16.6 | 9.4 | $86,689 |
| Buckingham County, VA | 17,137 | +1.8% | 7.4 | 5.0 | $60,828 |
Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.
Questions
Is Fluvanna County growing?
Yes. Its population grew 6.2% between 2020 and 2025, about 1,686 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Most recently, between 2024 and 2025 it gained 186 residents (+0.6%). Virginia as a whole changed +2.8% over the same years. That ranks 27th of 133 counties in Virginia for population growth.
How many people moved to Fluvanna County?
On net, about 198 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate). Counting international migration, net migration was about +186.
What is the unemployment rate in Fluvanna County?
It averaged 3.0% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).
What is the population of Fluvanna County?
About 28,975 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.
How many jobs are in Fluvanna County?
Private employers there had 2,983 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +9.9% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).
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Sources and method
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2025)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns
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