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Overview for Nelson County, VA

14,795 people live in Nelson County, where the median age is 51.8 and the average individual income is $41,790. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,795

Total Population

51.8 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,790

Average individual Income

Around Nelson County, VA

There's plenty to do around Nelson County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Apple Shed, Orchard House Bed and Breakfast, and Indian Oven.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 4.15 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.56 miles 30 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 1.09 miles 21 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.35 miles 47 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Dining · $ 2.48 miles 44 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Dining 3.13 miles 18 reviews 4.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Nelson County, VA

Nelson County has 6,149 households, with an average household size of 2.39. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Nelson County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 14,795 people call Nelson County home. The population density is 31.43 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,795

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

51.8

Median Age

49.71 / 50.29%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,149

Total Households

2.39

Average Household Size

$41,790

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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