Culpeper is a medium-sized town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 20,764 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Culpeper is the 49th largest community in Virginia. Much of the housing stock in Culpeper was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Culpeper economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Culpeper, where the median household income is $86,940.00.

Also of interest is that Culpeper has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In Culpeper, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.42 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

The overall education level of Culpeper citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.29% of adults in Culpeper have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.

The per capita income in Culpeper in 2018 was $36,432, which is middle income relative to Virginia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $145,728 for a family of four. However, Culpeper contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Culpeper is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Culpeper home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Culpeper residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Culpeper also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.47% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Culpeper include English, Irish, German, Polish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Culpeper is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.