Virginia People

People in Virginia

The population in Virginia is 8,365,952. There are 212 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Virginia is 37.6, the US median age is 37.4. The number of people per household in Virginia is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Virginia

- 52.9% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 33.1% are married with children
- 15.3% have children, but are single

Race in Virginia

- 63.9% are white
- 18.9% are black
- 5.8% are asian
- 0.2% are native american
- 0.2% claim Other
- 8.4% claim Hispanic Ethnicity

ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE

PEOPLE	Virginia, Virginia	United States
Population	8,365,952	321,004,407
Population - 2010	7,841,754	308,745,538
Population - 2000	7,078,515	285,036,114
Population - 1990	6,184,425	251,960,433
Pop. 1990 to Now	35.27%	27.40%
Pop. 2000 to Now	18.19%	12.62%
Pop. Density	212	91
Land Area	39,490	3,531,905
Water Area	3,285	264,837
Median Age	38	37.8
Female Population	50.83%	50.77%
Male Population	49.18%	49.23%
RACE
White	62.62%	61.46%
Black	18.84%	12.29%
Asian	0.21%	0.65%
Native American	6.17%	5.29%
Hawaiian, Pacific Islander	0.06%	0.16%
Other	0.00246	0.00223
Two or More Races	2.90%	2.32%
Hispanic	8.96%	17.60%
FAMILY
Households	3,105,636	118,825,921
Family Households	2,078,081	78,298,703
Non Family Households	1,027,555	40,527,218
Household Size	2.62	2.63
Married Population	52.46%	50.21%
Single Population	47.54%	49.80%
Now Married	50.04%	48.18%
Married but Separated	2.42%	2.02%
Never Married	31.89%	33.11%
Widowed	5.55%	5.83%
Divorced	10.09%	10.85%
Married, w/children	32.78%	31.13%
Married, no children	42.81%	42.26%
Single, w/children	14.83%	16.35%
Single, no children	9.58%	10.27%

PEOPLE STATS MAP

Population

Population Density (per sq. mile)

Median Age (US Avg: 37.4)

Percent Female (US Avg: 50.8%)

Population Change (since 2000)

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Reviews for Virginia 73 Reviews

NO JOBS - 12/31/2017
Virginia is a lovely place to live and raise a family. But, there are no jobs here and it is a very unfriendly state. Housing cost is on the rise and incomes are on a... Read More

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Beautiful state is being ruined - 12/24/2017
Overpriced housing. Too much development. Not that many good jobs in Northern Virginia. Terrible traffic. Huge ugly data centers being built on every vacant plot of... Read More

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