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Median age in Nelson County

Median age in Nelson County was 51.3 years in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 9th highest of 133 counties in 2024.

2024, years51.3
Change on 20230
Rank9th of 133Counties in Virginia ranked
Series high51.82021
Series low50.72022

Median age in Nelson County, 2021 to 2024

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50.550.85151.351.551.85220212022202320242021: 51.8 years2022: 50.7 years2023: 51.3 years2024: 51.3 years
years. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Periodyears
202451.3
202351.3
202250.7
202151.8

Compared with Virginia and United States

Place2024
Nelson County51.3
Virginia39
United States38.9

Rankings

Definition

Age that divides the resident population into two halves of equal size. Spain and the EU: on 1 January. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b01002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the median age in Nelson County?

Median age in Nelson County was 51.3 years in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 9th highest of 133 counties in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest median age in Nelson County?

51.8 years in 2021, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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