Virginia demographics
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Virginia.
Population: 8,582,479
Median age: 38.5
Median household income: 80,615
Virginia population: 8,582,479
Population
2021 | 8,582,479 |
2020 | 8,509,358 |
2019 | 8,454,463 |
2018 | 8,413,774 |
2017 | 8,365,952 |
2016 | 8,310,301 |
2015 | 8,256,630 |
2014 | 8,185,131 |
2013 | 8,100,653 |
2012 | 8,014,955 |
2011 | 7,926,192 |
2010 | 7,841,754 |
2009 | 7,721,730 |
Census data for Virginia
Demographic and housing estimates in Virginia
Total population | 8,582,479 |
Male | 4,245,281 |
Female | 4,337,198 |
Total population | 8,582,479 |
Under 5 years | 501,494 |
5 to 9 years | 518,860 |
10 to 14 years | 546,960 |
15 to 19 years | 561,964 |
20 to 24 years | 570,680 |
25 to 34 years | 1,175,445 |
35 to 44 years | 1,136,245 |
45 to 54 years | 1,119,597 |
55 to 59 years | 583,198 |
60 to 64 years | 539,436 |
65 to 74 years | 803,270 |
75 to 84 years | 381,237 |
85 years and over | 144,093 |
Median age (years) | 38.5 |
Under 18 years | 1,892,752 |
16 years and over | 6,903,607 |
18 years and over | 6,689,727 |
21 years and over | 6,332,302 |
62 years and over | 1,637,327 |
65 years and over | 1,328,600 |
Total population | 8,582,479 |
One race | 8,079,139 |
White | 5,574,307 |
Black or African American | 1,631,941 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 24,007 |
Asian | 578,210 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5,313 |
Some other race | 265,361 |
Two or more races | 503,340 |
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,256,028 |
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,061,042 |
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,194,986 |
Social characteristics in Virginia
Total households | 3,248,528 |
Family households (families) | 1,617,381 |
Married-couple family | 187,947 |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 553,432 |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 388,086 |
Nonfamily households | 889,768 |
Average household size | 949,519 |
Average family size | 2.57 |
Economic characteristics in Virginia
Total households | 3,248,528 |
Less than $10,000 | 150,800 |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 98,723 |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 207,675 |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 223,457 |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 328,320 |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 513,547 |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 414,535 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 572,333 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 315,040 |
$200,000 or more | 424,098 |
Median household income (dollars) | 80,615 |
Housing characteristics in Virginia
Total housing units | 3,596,100 |
Occupied housing units | 3,248,528 |
Vacant housing units | 347,572 |
Total housing units | 3,596,100 |
1-unit, detached | 2,208,827 |
1-unit, attached | 401,278 |
2 units | 57,246 |
3 or 4 units | 102,274 |
5 to 9 units | 167,441 |
10 to 19 units | 198,141 |
20 or more units | 293,240 |
Mobile home | 166,392 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 1,261 |
Total housing units | 3,596,100 |
Built 2014 or later | 5,309 |
Built 2010 to 2013 | 285,998 |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 530,432 |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 555,497 |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 581,755 |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 545,053 |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 375,125 |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 303,443 |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 155,016 |
Built 1939 or earlier | 258,472 |
Total housing units | 3,596,100 |
1 room | 55,086 |
2 rooms | 79,301 |
3 rooms | 258,171 |
4 rooms | 501,236 |
5 rooms | 599,333 |
6 rooms | 589,711 |
7 rooms | 455,360 |
8 rooms | 390,907 |
9 rooms or more | 666,995 |
Median rooms | 6.0 |
Total housing units | 3,596,100 |
No bedroom | 60,448 |
1 bedroom | 304,206 |
2 bedrooms | 821,248 |
3 bedrooms | 1,390,658 |
4 bedrooms | 759,869 |
5 or more bedrooms | 259,671 |
Occupied housing units | 3,248,528 |
Owner-occupied | 2,164,967 |
Renter-occupied | 1,083,561 |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.66 |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.39 |
Occupied housing units | 3,248,528 |
Moved in 2017 or later | 339,609 |
Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 966,080 |
Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 519,527 |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 677,421 |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 368,818 |
Moved in 1989 and earlier | 377,073 |
Owner-occupied units | 2,164,967 |
Less than $50,000 | 88,780 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 125,461 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 178,608 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 251,096 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 458,341 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 568,400 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 420,441 |
$1,000,000 or more | 73,840 |
Median (dollars) | 295,500 |
Owner-occupied units | 2,164,967 |
Housing units with a mortgage | 1,477,713 |
Housing units without a mortgage | 687,254 |
Occupied units paying rent | 1,029,733 |
Less than $500 | 66,346 |
$500 to $999 | 242,411 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 305,047 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 225,609 |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 107,721 |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 43,487 |
$3,000 or more | 39,112 |
Median (dollars) | 1,326 |
No rent paid | 53,828 |
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