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2024 Demographics

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Summary Data for County: Virginia Beach City, VA

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Population

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

456,018
Persons

State: Virginia 8,759,920 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

-0.75%

State: Virginia 1.49%

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Population by Race County: Virginia Beach City, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 271,662 59.57% 5,152,386 58.82%
Black/African American 86,204 18.90% 1,634,068 18.65%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 1,888 0.41% 42,830 0.49%
Asian 34,700 7.61% 650,384 7.42%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 747 0.16% 7,407 0.08%
Some Other Race 14,475 3.17% 490,464 5.60%
2+ Races 46,342 10.16% 782,381 8.93%

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Population by Ethnicity County: Virginia Beach City, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 42,380 9.29% 1,011,932 11.55%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 413,638 90.71% 7,747,988 88.45%

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Population by Age Group County: Virginia Beach City, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 25,923 5.68% 474,362 5.42%
5-9 26,676 5.85% 493,619 5.63%
10-14 27,924 6.12% 533,348 6.09%
15-17 16,934 3.71% 329,120 3.76%
18-20 18,510 4.06% 407,458 4.65%
21-24 23,339 5.12% 487,338 5.56%
25-34 65,470 14.36% 1,125,284 12.85%
35-44 65,230 14.30% 1,139,099 13.00%
45-54 53,173 11.66% 1,061,940 12.12%
55-64 56,311 12.35% 1,129,125 12.89%
65-74 45,346 9.94% 926,989 10.58%
75-84 23,332 5.12% 492,180 5.62%
85+ 7,850 1.72% 160,058 1.83%

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Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Virginia Beach City, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 222,450 48.78% 4,280,998 48.87%
Female 233,568 51.22% 4,478,922 51.13%

Households/Income See More Households/Income Data

Households

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

178,230
Households

State: Virginia 3,376,255 Households

Families

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

122,724
Families

State: Virginia 2,262,125 Families

Average Household Size

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

2.52
Persons

State: Virginia 2.52 Persons

Households With Own Children

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

51,203
Households
(28.73% of Households)

State: Virginia 926,177 Households (27.43% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity County: Virginia Beach City, VA State: Virginia
Value Value
All $88,107 $89,172
White $95,012 $95,764
Black/African American $68,669 $62,779
American Indian/Alaskan Native $58,448 $79,858
Asian $98,009 $127,365
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $112,500 $88,788
Some Other Race $54,186 $72,882
2+ Races $82,504 $92,801
Hispanic/Latino $77,697 $81,190
Non-Hispanic/Latino $88,878 $89,975

Families Below Poverty

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

7,963
Families
(6.49% of Families)

State: Virginia 154,663 Families (6.84% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

5,709
Families
(4.65% of Families)

State: Virginia 112,702 Families (4.98% of Families)

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Housing Units

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

190,945
Housing units

State: Virginia 3,694,805 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

$472,013

State: Virginia $486,113

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment County: Virginia Beach City, VA State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 5,561 1.76% 219,006 3.63%
Some High School, No Diploma 10,648 3.36% 328,316 5.44%
High School Grad 67,873 21.43% 1,439,956 23.86%
Some College, No Degree 72,032 22.74% 1,102,335 18.27%
Associate Degree 30,972 9.78% 468,165 7.76%
Bachelor's Degree 81,832 25.84% 1,394,009 23.10%
Master's Degree 35,615 11.25% 798,298 13.23%
Professional Degree 8,150 2.57% 166,784 2.76%
Doctorate Degree 4,029 1.27% 117,806 1.95%

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Population 16+: Unemployed

County: Virginia Beach City, VA

4.11%

State: Virginia 4.55%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.