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Congressional District 1, VA

814,127 Population
3,039.1 square miles 267.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Virginia: 39.3 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$51,341 ±$1,289 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Virginia: $48,689 ±$443
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$101,005 ±$2,494 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Virginia: $89,931 ±$970
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

6.9% ±0.8% (55,187  ±6,135) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 10.2% 864,394 (±0.3% / ±26,897)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

27 minutes ±0.8 (8,843,805  ±368,136) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 27.5 100,333,640 (±0.2 / ±835,122)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

319,151 ±5,023 Number of households
  • Virginia: 3,402,670 ±10,363
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0.1 (796,342  ±10,872) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,479,742
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

6.3% ±1% (11,359  ±1,803) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 5.3% 108,261 (±0.3% / ±5,659)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

347,425 ±4,477 Number of housing units
  • Virginia: 3,717,625 ±472
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$400,200 ±$5,833 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Virginia: $382,900 ±$2,468
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.3% ±1% (99,095  ±8,252.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 13% 1,122,831 (±0.3% / ±25,630.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

94.5% ±1.5% (542,869  ±11,445.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 91.5% 5,520,872 (±0.6% / ±37,318.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
47.6% ±1.2% (273,588  ±7,838.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 42.4% 2,561,362 (±0.4% / ±23,827.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

10.3% ±0.8% (77,270  ±6,332.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 17.2% 1,401,627 (±0.2% / ±12,544)
  • about half the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

9.8% ±0.8% (80,138  ±6,345) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 13.4% 1,163,486
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

9.4% ±0.6% (58,736  ±3,740) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 9.1% 612,622 (±0.2% / ±11,609)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
58,736 Total veterans ±3,740 51,102 Male ±3,539 7,634 Female ±1,383

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