Charlotte County, Virginia
County seat: Charlotte Court House · Population 11,401 (2025) · 475 sq mi
Charlotte County is the 110th most populous of Virginia's 133 counties, with 11,401 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Charlotte Court House. It is part of the Commonwealth Regional Council (PD 14) region, one of the 21 Planning District Commissions of Virginia. The map shows its 4 cities and towns and the 6 neighboring counties.
Charlotte County facts
- County seat
- Charlotte Court House
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 11,401 −1.1% since 2020
- Land area
- 475 sq mi 28th largest of 133
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Population density
- 24 per sq mi
- Established
- 1765
- Named after
- Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland from 1761 to 1818
- Largest city
- Keysville 791
- Median household income
- $58,000
- Cities and towns
- 4
- ZIP codes
- 14
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 51037
Cities and towns in Charlotte County
Charlotte County has 4 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Charlotte County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keysville | Town | 791 | |
| Drakes Branch | Town | 519 | |
| Charlotte Court House (county seat) | Town | 499 | |
| Phenix | Town | 223 |
ZIP codes in Charlotte County
14 ZIP codes reach into Charlotte County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 23923 also Prince Edward County
- 23924 also Mecklenburg and Lunenburg counties
- 23934 also Prince Edward County
- 23937 also Lunenburg County
- 23947 also Lunenburg and Prince Edward counties
- 23958 also Appomattox and Prince Edward counties
- 23959
- 23962 also Halifax County
- 23963 also Campbell and Appomattox counties
- 23964 also Mecklenburg County
- 23967
- 23976
- 24522 also Appomattox and Buckingham counties
- 24528 also Campbell County
Population of Charlotte County, 2020–2025
Charlotte County shrank by 129 people (−1.1%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 223 more deaths than births and a net gain of 93 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 11,538 |
| 2021 | 11,499 |
| 2022 | 11,422 |
| 2023 | 11,408 |
| 2024 | 11,323 |
| 2025 | 11,401 |
Neighboring counties
- Halifax County southwest · 33,447 people
- Prince Edward County northeast · 22,391 people
- Mecklenburg County southeast · 30,747 people
- Campbell County northwest · 55,629 people
- Lunenburg County east · 12,058 people
- Appomattox County north · 17,172 people
Printable Charlotte County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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