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Virginia State Demographics Data

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  • Table 1. Virginia Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Virginia Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Virginia Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Virginia Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Virginia Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Virginia Crime, Housing, Building Permits
  • Table 7. Virginia Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Virginia Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 39,594
    Population Year 2001 (July 1) > Number 7,187,734
    Population Year 2001 (July 1) > Rank 12
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 7,078,515
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 12
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 178.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 6,189,197
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 12
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 5,346,797
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 109,219
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 889,318
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 842,400
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 14.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 15.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 329,540
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 4.70%


    TABLE 2. Virginia Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, Year 2000 (April 1) 7,078,515
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 461,982
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,276,280
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.00%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 679,398
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.60%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,237,655
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 31.60%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 1,630,867
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.00%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 432,456
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 272,611
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.90%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 87,266
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.20%
    Population by age, Year 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 35.70
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Males 3,471,895
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Females 3,606,620
    Population by sex, Year 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.30
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 5,120,110
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 72.30%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 1,390,293
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 19.60%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 21,172
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 261,025
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 3.70%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 3,946
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 138,900
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 2.00%
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 143,069
    Population by race, Year 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.00%


    TABLE 3. Virginia Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 231,398
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 111,484
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 2,699,173
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 2,291,830
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 17.80%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 6,847,117
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.54
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 676,907
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 25.10%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 968,736
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.90%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 565,204
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.90%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 1,847,796
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 881,893
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 47.70%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,426,044
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 645,504
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 45.30%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 320,290
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 186,591
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 58.30%
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 2000 851,377
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 662,340
    Households, Year 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 28.50%


    TABLE 4. Virginia Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 6,732,878
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 91,862
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 53,852
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 714
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 7.80
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 440
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 39,276
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 875,799
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 747,960


    TABLE 5. Virginia Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,120,819
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,060,809
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 985,675
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 3,974,814
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 2,987,611
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 75.20%
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 972,894
    Educational attainment, Year 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 24.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 40,209
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 33,328
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 20.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 782,827
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 171,216
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 286,182
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 11.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 17.00%


    TABLE 6. Virginia Crime, Housing, Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 215,373
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 20,350
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 195,023
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 275,475
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 6,864,088
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,138
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 6,187,358
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,452
    Housing, Year 2000 > Total units 2,904,192
    Housing, Year 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.30%
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Number 2,699,173
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 1,837,939
    Housing, Year 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 68.10
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > Number 48,402
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 39,756
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 82.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 7,928
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 16.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, Year 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 5,051,607


    TABLE 7. Virginia Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 190,528,125
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 127,614,144
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 49.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income 6,789,225
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita > Amount (dollars) 28,063
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita > Percent of national average 103.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 18,822,860
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 138,258,394
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 25,111,719
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 18%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 16,445,718
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 11.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 112,773,177
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by-selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 81.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 11,222,406
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 9,967,173
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 7.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 40,856,669
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 29.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 33,613,847
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 24.30%
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 16,445,718
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 15,868,028
    Manufacturing earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 15,224,623









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