City profile · Small City
Charlottesville, Virginia
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads Charlottesville, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Juandiego Wade
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Party
- Democrat
- Population
- 45,049
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcecharlottesville.gov/440/Elected-Officials ↗
- Official leadership pagecharlottesville.gov/440/Elected-Officials ↗
- City websitecharlottesville.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Juandiego Wade CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 45,049
- Median household income
- $67,177
- Median age
- 32.4
- Land area
- 10.25 sq mi
- Population density
- 4,395 per sq mi
- County
- Charlottesville city
- Metro area
- Charlottesville, VA
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