Census Reporter

Virginia

8,509,358 Population
39,482.1 square miles 215.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±0.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,255 ±$272 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$76,398 ±$361 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

10% ±0.2% (826,708  ±14,162) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

28.6 minutes ±0.1 (110,956,265  ±540,678) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

3,184,121 ±7,450 Number of households
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
2.6 ±0 (8,264,926  ±0) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

5% ±0.1% (100,668  ±2,317) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

3,537,788 ±739 Number of housing units
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$282,800 ±$1,117 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

14.8% ±0.2% (1,243,222  ±14,246.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

90.3% ±0.3% (5,268,348  ±18,788.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
39.5% ±0.2% (2,304,490  ±11,733.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

16.4% ±0.1% (1,311,593  ±10,604.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 21.5% 66,093,076 (±0.1% / ±186,870.8)

12.6% ±0.1% (1,068,489  ±9,828) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

10.4% ±0.1% (674,242  ±6,199) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
674,242 Total veterans ±6,199 581,377 Male ±5,323 92,865 Female ±2,260

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