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Virginia Beach city, VA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
Designated Market Area: Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA-NC
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Military Posts

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2022 population: 455,618   ( 17,624 from 2010 , 3,853 from 2020)
Land area: 244.7 square miles
Population density: 1861.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:272,775 59.87% 3.4%
Black:87,08519.11% 4.7%
Indian:1,3590.30% 0.7%
Asian:35,2127.73% 30.8%
2+ races:18,0013.95% 26.8%
Hispanic:41,1869.04% 42.1%
Total non-White:182,84340.13% 17.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:12,132 13.2
Deaths:8,4109.2
Net Migration: -9,436-10.3
Net Immigration: 1,5411.7
Change in White population:-9,695 -2.2
Change in Non-White pop.:27,319 6.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
437,994
282,47064.49%
83,21019.00%
1,3490.31%
26,9146.14%
14,2013.24%
28,9876.62%
155,52435.51%

2000
425,257
295,40269.46%
79,09218.60%
1,4480.34%
20,9744.93%
9,6582.27%
17,7704.18%
129,85530.54%

1990
393,069
309,57078.76%
53,92013.72%
1,5180.39%
15,9334.05%
n/a
12,1283.09%
83,49921.24%

1980
262,199
224,28785.54%
25,9249.89%
00.00%
6,4892.47%
n/a
5,2692.01%
37,91214.46%

1970
172,106
152,76488.76%
15,4798.99%
1840.11%
1,1760.68%
n/a
2,2921.33%
19,342 11.24%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
59,209 13.9
23,8525.6
-25,586-6.0
6130.1
-12,932 -3.0
25,669 6.0
1990's
NumberRate
69,004 17.6
20,8845.3
-25,883-6.6
5,9831.5
-14,168 -3.6
46,356 11.8
1980's
NumberRate
59,512 22.7
14,827 5.7
0 0.0
n/a
85,283 32.5
45,587 17.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
0 0.0
n/a
71,523 41.6
18,570 10.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Virginia Beach city, VA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.1
100,876 22.1%
354,742 77.9%
68,485 15.0%
178,915
2.51
120,548 67.4%
88,961 73.8%
12,586 10.4%
58,367 32.6%

2010
NumberPercent
34.9
105,249 24.0%
332,745 76.0%
46,435 10.6%
165,089
2.60
113,999 69.1%
83,732 73.4%
13,408 11.8%
51,090 30.9%

2000
NumberPercent
32.8
116,594 27.4%
308,663 72.6%
35,715 8.4%
154,635
2.70
112,127 72.5%
88,102 78.6%
12,102 10.8%
42,508 27.5%

1990
NumberPercent
29.1
109,454 27.8%
283,615 72.2%
23,106 5.9%
135,736
2.81
102,963 75.9%
86,595 84.1%
7,668 7.4%
32,773 24.1%

1980
NumberPercent
26.9
80,768 30.8%
181,431 69.2%
11,800 4.5%
85,302
2.96
67,720 79.4%
56,902 84.0%
6,941 10.2%
17,582 20.6%

2022 Housing Data for Virginia Beach city, VA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units189,951 
Median Value$343,700 
Occupied178,91594.2%
Vacant11,0365.8%
Owned115,49364.6%
Rented63,42235.4%
Median Rent$1,568 
Single-Family Units138,91173.1%
    Detached103,36254.4%
    Attached35,54918.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units37,09819.5%
Mobile Homes2,0451.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Virginia Beach city, VA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006,6143.7%
$10,000 to $14,9993,5152.0%
$15,000 to $19,9993,2011.8%
$20,000 to $24,9994,0102.2%
$25,000 to $29,9995,2112.9%
$30,000 to $34,9994,6542.6%
$35,000 to $39,9994,9222.8%
$40,000 to $44,9995,1962.9%
$45,000 to $49,9995,8533.3%
$50,000 to $59,99915,0108.4%
$60,000 to $74,99918,19310.2%
$75,000 to $99,99924,85813.9%
$100,000 to $124,99921,72012.1%
$125,000 to $149,99916,0999.0%
$150,000 to $199,99917,96710.0%
$200,000 or more21,89212.2%
Median Household Income87,544 
Per Capita Income45,320 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state102 
Compared to U.S.102 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6,2533.5%
Public Assistance3,2141.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps12,0086.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed191,50170.2%
Unemployed8,6143.2%
In Armed Forces18,2776.7%
Total Labor Force218,39280.1%
Not in Labor Force54,38719.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector73,10366,86652.2%
Non-Profit5,47411,84031.6%
Self-Employed11,4538,89056.3%
Local Government7,61212,62237.6%
State Government2,8444,02341.4%
Federal Government12,8656,31767.1%
Total Private + Self84,55675,75652.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.28,79534,80245.3%
Total113,351110,55850.6%
Pct. Govt.20.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts40,46618.0%
Sales and Office Occupations46,51520.7%
Professional, Technical60,76727.1%
Service Occupations38,15417.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1970.1%
All others38,43217.1%
White Collar 65.9%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance30,45613.6%
Retail trade25,42911.3%
Professional, scientific, technical22,1559.9%
Educational services22,1389.9%
Accommodation and food services18,5238.3%
Public administration17,8428.0%
Construction13,1245.9%
Manufacturing12,5145.6%
Finance and insurance12,4835.6%
Other services10,9954.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.10,0504.5%
Transportation and warehousing8,0383.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing5,5852.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5,1742.3%
Wholesale trade4,1261.8%
Information3,6861.6%
Utilities1,2670.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4490.2%
Management2330.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction670.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Virginia Beach city, VA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican12,8522.81%
Puerto Rican10,1252.21%
Cuban1,3740.30%
Dominican1,1250.25%
Total Central American4,7271.03%
Costa Rican1190.03%
Guatemalan9790.21%
Honduran1,3310.29%
Nicaraguan1810.04%
Panamanian6770.15%
Salvadoran1,4400.31%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American4,9781.09%
Argentinean1280.03%
Bolivian3700.08%
Chilean3160.07%
Colombian1,3110.29%
Ecuadorian8190.18%
Paraguayan450.01%
Peruvian8760.19%
Uruguayan70.00%
Venezuelan8850.19%
Other South American2210.05%
Other Hispanic4,9581.08%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino19,0794.17%
Indian3,4560.75%
Chinese2,9360.64%
Vietnamese2,3400.51%
Korean1,0040.22%
Japanese5800.13%
Thai3540.08%
Taiwanese3340.07%
Bangladeshi3030.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English377,74987.8%
Spanish19,8494.6%
Tagalog12,0842.8%
Other Indo-European4,8681.1%
Other Asian3,6160.8%
Chinese2,6460.6%
Vietnamese2,1200.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun1,6880.4%
Other1,5020.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German51,28911.2%
English48,52410.6%
Irish48,36310.6%
American33,6957.4%
Italian25,2175.5%
Polish10,1842.2%
Scottish10,1472.2%
French9,8832.2%
European8,1381.8%
Scotch-Irish4,5691.0%
African4,1590.9%
Norwegian3,6840.8%
Swedish3,6830.8%
Dutch3,5100.8%
Welsh3,1580.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen442,37196.6%
Not a citizen15,5293.4%
Native415,40090.7%
Foreign-born42,5009.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Virginia Beach city, VA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
5,820 1.8%11,524 3.6%65,598 20.7%107,446 34.0%78,171 24.7%47,619 15.1%
  Average years of education: 14.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 5,820 1.8%
9-12 Years 11,524 3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 65,598 20.7%
Some College 107,446 34.0%
Bach. Degree 78,171 24.7%
Grad Degree 47,619 15.1%
Average years of education: 14.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Virginia Beach city, VA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 190,902 183,467 7,435 3.9% 4.4%
1991 198,864 189,551 9,313 4.7% 5.8%
1992 204,113 193,652 10,461 5.1% 6.2%
1993 205,032 195,879 9,153 4.5% 5.2%
1994 206,932 197,157 9,775 4.7% 4.8%
1995 208,860 200,051 8,809 4.2% 4.4%
1996 208,729 200,302 8,427 4.0% 4.3%
1997 211,557 203,651 7,906 3.7% 3.7%
1998 212,432 206,820 5,612 2.6% 2.8%
1999 212,805 207,301 5,504 2.6% 2.7%
2000 205,933 201,387 4,546 2.2% 2.3%
2001 211,093 204,819 6,274 3.0% 3.3%
2002 214,542 206,610 7,932 3.7% 4.4%
2003 216,338 208,017 8,321 3.8% 4.3%
2004 217,760 209,514 8,246 3.8% 4.1%
2005 220,504 212,546 7,958 3.6% 3.8%
2006 221,436 214,419 7,017 3.2% 3.3%
2007 223,066 216,443 6,623 3.0% 3.3%
2008 225,528 216,685 8,843 3.9% 4.3%
2009 220,666 207,169 13,497 6.1% 6.8%
2010 227,179 212,040 15,139 6.7% 7.3%
2011 228,853 214,828 14,025 6.1% 6.6%
2012 228,708 215,847 12,861 5.6% 5.9%
2013 231,089 218,890 12,199 5.3% 5.6%
2014 232,581 221,324 11,257 4.8% 5.1%
2015 229,696 219,985 9,711 4.2% 4.4%
2016 229,517 220,574 8,943 3.9% 4.0%
2017 232,751 224,576 8,175 3.5% 3.7%
2018 233,418 226,811 6,607 2.8% 2.9%
2019 235,250 229,159 6,091 2.6% 2.7%
2020 230,322 215,991 14,331 6.2% 6.2%
2021 228,327 219,893 8,434 3.7% 3.9%
2022 232,263 225,770 6,493 2.8% 2.9%
2023 239,035 232,278 6,757 2.8% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com