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(US)
2022 population: 789,918
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 550,979 | 69.75% | |
| Black: | 160,874 | 20.37% | |
| Indian: | 1,103 | 0.14% | |
| Asian: | 15,818 | 2.00% | |
| 2+ races: | 26,138 | 3.31% | |
| Hispanic: | 31,787 | 4.02% | |
| Total non-White: | 238,939 | 30.25% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 361,965 | |
| Median Value | $238,200 | |
| Occupied | 309,848 | 85.6% |
| Vacant | 52,117 | 14.4% |
| Owned | 216,009 | 69.7% |
| Rented | 93,839 | 30.3% |
| Median Rent | $1,015 | |
| Single-Family Units | 272,189 | 75.2% |
| Detached | 257,236 | 71.1% |
| Attached | 14,953 | 4.1% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 38,177 | 10.5% |
| Mobile Homes | 35,914 | 9.9% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 16,843 | 5.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 13,861 | 4.5% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 11,811 | 3.8% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 12,579 | 4.1% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 13,069 | 4.2% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 13,135 | 4.2% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 13,155 | 4.2% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 11,384 | 3.7% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 12,129 | 3.9% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 23,000 | 7.4% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 29,652 | 9.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 38,244 | 12.3% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 29,434 | 9.5% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 20,317 | 6.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 24,380 | 7.9% |
| $200,000 or more | 26,855 | 8.7% |
| Median Household Income | 67,225 | |
| Per Capita Income | 38,355 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 16,342 | 5.3% |
| Public Assistance | 11,673 | 3.8% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 36,887 | 11.9% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 321,249 | 67.3% |
| Unemployed | 14,842 | 3.1% |
| In Armed Forces | 916 | 0.2% |
| Total Labor Force | 337,007 | 70.6% |
| Not in Labor Force | 140,217 | 29.4% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 32.5% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 120,872 | 102,526 | 54.1% |
| Non-Profit | 12,877 | 22,110 | 36.8% |
| Self-Employed | 22,609 | 14,464 | 61.0% |
| Local Government | 11,593 | 19,151 | 37.7% |
| State Government | 12,474 | 16,058 | 43.7% |
| Federal Government | 4,320 | 2,963 | 59.3% |
| Total Private + Self | 143,481 | 116,990 | 55.1% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 41,264 | 60,282 | 40.6% |
| Total | 184,745 | 177,272 | 51.0% |
| Pct. Govt. | 18.4% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 58,549 | 16.1% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 69,934 | 19.3% |
| Professional, Technical | 91,212 | 25.1% |
| Service Occupations | 62,750 | 17.3% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 2,112 | 0.6% |
| All others | 80,287 | 22.1% |
| White Collar | 60.6% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Educational services and health care | 49,417 | 13.6% |
| Retail trade | 38,657 | 10.7% |
| Manufacturing | 34,469 | 9.5% |
| Construction | 26,204 | 7.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 24,190 | 6.7% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 22,546 | 6.2% |
| Public administration | 19,629 | 5.4% |
| Other services | 18,582 | 5.1% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 14,459 | 4.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 12,868 | 3.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 6,137 | 1.7% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 5,598 | 1.5% |
| Information | 5,296 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 12,147 | 1.54% |
| Puerto Rican | 5,013 | 0.63% |
| Cuban | 1,131 | 0.14% |
| Dominican | 541 | 0.07% |
| Total Central American | 7,282 | 0.92% |
| Costa Rican | 145 | 0.02% |
| Guatemalan | 1,733 | 0.22% |
| Honduran | 1,484 | 0.19% |
| Nicaraguan | 423 | 0.05% |
| Panamanian | 383 | 0.05% |
| Salvadoran | 3,056 | 0.39% |
| Other Central American | 58 | 0.01% |
| Total South American | 2,872 | 0.36% |
| Argentinean | 191 | 0.02% |
| Bolivian | 512 | 0.06% |
| Chilean | 321 | 0.04% |
| Colombian | 604 | 0.08% |
| Ecuadorian | 100 | 0.01% |
| Paraguayan | 29 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 482 | 0.06% |
| Uruguayan | 100 | 0.01% |
| Venezuelan | 500 | 0.06% |
| Other South American | 33 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic | 2,801 | 0.35% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Chinese | 3,807 | 0.48% |
| Indian | 3,711 | 0.47% |
| Korean | 1,913 | 0.24% |
| Vietnamese | 1,596 | 0.20% |
| Filipino | 1,328 | 0.17% |
| Japanese | 380 | 0.05% |
| Taiwanese | 292 | 0.04% |
| Thai | 264 | 0.03% |
| Burmese | 239 | 0.03% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 704,303 | 93.9% |
| Spanish | 20,574 | 2.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 6,477 | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 3,026 | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 2,541 | 0.3% |
| Other | 2,520 | 0.3% |
| German, other Germanic | 2,294 | 0.3% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 2,161 | 0.3% |
| Arabic | 1,521 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| American | 112,155 | 14.2% |
| English | 100,878 | 12.8% |
| German | 71,791 | 9.1% |
| Irish | 64,677 | 8.2% |
| Italian | 24,228 | 3.1% |
| European | 16,140 | 2.0% |
| Scottish | 15,228 | 1.9% |
| Scotch-Irish | 12,281 | 1.6% |
| French | 11,278 | 1.4% |
| Polish | 10,055 | 1.3% |
| African | 9,057 | 1.1% |
| British | 6,430 | 0.8% |
| Dutch | 5,921 | 0.7% |
| Welsh | 5,703 | 0.7% |
| Swedish | 4,442 | 0.6% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 771,387 | 97.7% |
| Not a citizen | 18,531 | 2.3% |
| Native | 755,671 | 95.7% |
| Foreign-born | 34,247 | 4.3% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 21,209 | 3.9% | 38,245 | 7.0% | 161,783 | 29.5% | 148,148 | 27.0% | 104,288 | 19.0% | 75,470 | 13.7% |
| Average years of education: 13.6 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 21,209 | 3.9% |
| 9-12 Years | 38,245 | 7.0% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 161,783 | 29.5% |
| Some College | 148,148 | 27.0% |
| Bach. Degree | 104,288 | 19.0% |
| Grad Degree | 75,470 | 13.7% |
| Average years of education: 13.6 | ||
Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | VA05 | Bob Good* (R) | 177,191 | 57.6% | Joshua Throneburg (D) | 129,996 | 42.2% | 603 | 0.2% | 307,790 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | VA05 | Bob Good (R) | 210,988 | 52.4% | Cameron Webb (D) | 190,315 | 47.3% | 1,014 | 0.3% | 402,317 |
| 2018-11-06 | VA05 | Denver Riggleman (R) | 165,339 | 53.2% | Leslie Cockburn (D) | 145,040 | 46.6% | 547 | 0.2% | 310,926 |
| 2016-11-08 | VA05 | Tom Garrett (R) | 207,758 | 58.2% | Jane Dittmar (D) | 148,339 | 41.6% | 659 | 0.2% | 356,756 |
| 2014-11-04 | VA05 | Robert Hurt* (R) | 124,735 | 60.9% | Lawrence Gaughan (D) | 73,482 | 35.9% | 6,728 | 3.3% | 204,945 |
| 2012-11-06 | VA05 | Robert Hurt* (R) | 193,009 | 55.4% | John Douglass (D) | 149,214 | 42.9% | 5,888 | 1.7% | 348,111 |
| Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
| 2010-11-02 | VA05 | Robert Hurt (R) | 119,560 | 50.8% | Tom Perriello* (D) | 110,562 | 47.0% | 5,177 | 2.2% | 235,299 |
| 2008-11-04 | VA05 | Tom Perriello (D) | 158,810 | 50.1% | Virgil Goode* (R) | 158,083 | 49.9% | 183 | 0.1% | 317,076 |
| 2006-11-07 | VA05 | Virgil Goode* (R) | 125,370 | 59.1% | Al Weed (D) | 84,682 | 39.9% | 2,027 | 1.0% | 212,079 |
| 2004-11-02 | VA05 | Virgil Goode* (R) | 172,431 | 63.7% | Al Weed (D) | 98,237 | 36.3% | 90 | 0.0% | 270,758 |
| 2002-11-05 | VA05 | Virgil Goode* (R) | 95,360 | 63.5% | Meredith Richards (D) | 54,805 | 36.5% | 68 | 0.0% | 150,233 |
| Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 1% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2000-11-07 | VA05 | Virgil Goode* (I) | 143,312 | 67.4% | John Boyd (D) | 65,387 | 30.7% | 4,006 | 1.9% | 212,705 |
| 1998-11-03 | VA05 | Virgil Goode* (D) | 73,097 | 98.9% | 785 | 1.1% | 73,882 | |||
| 1996-11-05 | VA05 | Virgil Goode (D) | 120,323 | 60.8% | George Landrith (R) | 70,869 | 35.8% | 6,731 | 3.4% | 197,923 |
| 1994-11-08 | VA05 | L.F. Payne* (D) | 95,308 | 53.3% | George Landrith (R) | 83,555 | 46.7% | 34 | 0.0% | 178,897 |
| 1992-11-03 | VA05 | L.F. Payne* (D) | 133,031 | 68.9% | Bill Hurlburt (R) | 60,030 | 31.1% | 23 | 0.0% | 193,084 |
| Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
| 1990-11-06 | VA05 | L.F. Payne* (D) | 66,532 | 99.4% | 373 | 0.6% | 66,905 | |||
| 1988-11-08 | VA05 | L.F. Payne* (D) | 97,242 | 54.2% | Charles Hawkins (R) | 78,396 | 43.7% | 3,804 | 2.1% | 179,442 |
| 1988-06-14 sp | VA05 | L.F. Payne (D) | 55,469 | 59.3% | Linda Arey (R) | 38,063 | 40.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 93,532 |
| 1986-11-04 | VA05 | Dan Daniel* (D) | 73,085 | 81.5% | Frank Cole (I) | 16,551 | 18.5% | 17 | 0.0% | 89,653 |
| 1984-11-06 | VA05 | Dan Daniel* (D) | 117,738 | 100.0% | 40 | 0.0% | 117,778 | |||
| 1982-11-02 | VA05 | Dan Daniel* (D) | 88,293 | 100.0% | 31 | 0.0% | 88,324 | |||
| Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
| 1980-11-04 | VA05 | Dan Daniel* (D) | 112,143 | 99.9% | 75 | 0.1% | 112,218 | |||
| 1978-11-07 | VA05 | Dan Daniel* (D) | 83,575 | 99.9% | 44 | 0.1% | 83,619 | |||
| 1976-11-02 | VA05 | Dan Daniel* (D) | 101,038 | 100.0% | 41 | 0.0% | 101,079 | |||
| 1974-11-04 | VA05 | Dan Daniel* (D) | 52,459 | 99.4% | 292 | 0.6% | 52,751 | |||
| 1972-11-07 | VA05 | Dan Daniel* (D) | 83,772 | 99.9% | 47 | 0.1% | 83,819 | |||
| Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970. | ||||||||||
| 1970-11-03 | VA05 | Dan Daniel* (D) | 54,274 | 73.0% | Allen St. Clair (R) | 20,039 | 27.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 74,315 |
| 1968-11-05 | VA05 | Dan Daniel (D) | 70,681 | 54.6% | Weldon Tuck (R) | 34,608 | 26.7% | 24,197 | 18.7% | 129,486 |
| 1966-11-08 | VA05 | William Tuck* (D) | 32,312 | 56.2% | Robert Gilliam (R) | 25,203 | 43.8% | 20 | 0.0% | 57,535 |
| 1964-11-03 | VA05 | William Tuck* (D) | 39,867 | 63.5% | Robert Gilliam (R) | 22,946 | 36.5% | 1 | 0.0% | 62,814 |
| 1962-11-06 | VA05 | William Tuck* (D) | 13,827 | 99.8% | 34 | 0.2% | 13,861 | |||
| 1960-11-08 | VA05 | William Tuck* (D) | 30,154 | 98.9% | 328 | 1.1% | 30,482 | |||
| 1958-11-04 | VA05 | William Tuck* (D) | 26,322 | 100.0% | 5 | 0.0% | 26,327 | |||
| 1956-11-06 | VA05 | William Tuck* (D) | 39,771 | 67.4% | Jackson Kiser (R) | 19,263 | 32.6% | 1 | 0.0% | 59,035 |
| 1954-11-02 | VA05 | William Tuck* (D) | 13,042 | 99.9% | 19 | 0.1% | 13,061 | |||
| 1953-04-14 sp | VA05 | William Tuck (D) | 16,693 | 57.8% | Lorne Campbell (R) | 12,182 | 42.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 28,875 |
| 1952-11-04 | VA05 | Thomas Stanley* (D) | 19,971 | 99.9% | 26 | 0.1% | 19,997 | |||
| 1950-11-07 | VA05 | Thomas Stanley* (D) | 9,433 | 99.9% | 12 | 0.1% | 9,445 | |||
| 1948-11-02 | VA05 | Thomas Stanley* (D) | 23,879 | 99.5% | Gene Graybeal (I) | 112 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 23,991 |
| 1946-11-05 | VA05 | Thomas Stanley* (D) | 17,741 | 73.5% | William Creasy (R) | 6,390 | 26.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 24,131 |
| 1946-11-05 sp | VA05 | Thomas Stanley (D) | 17,862 | 75.4% | William Creasy (R) | 5,829 | 24.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 23,691 |
| 1944-11-07 | VA05 | Thomas Burch* (D) | 24,781 | 84.6% | Howard Carwile (I) | 4,509 | 15.4% | 2 | 0.0% | 29,292 |
| 1942-11-03 | VA05 | Thomas Burch* (D) | 8,166 | 93.1% | Howard Carwile (Socialist) | 601 | 6.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 8,767 |
| 1940-11-05 | VA05 | Thomas Burch* (D) | 25,631 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 25,631 | |||
| 1938-11-08 | VA05 | Thomas Burch* (D) | 5,761 | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,761 | |||
| 1936-11-03 | VA05 | Thomas Burch* (D) | 25,752 | 64.9% | Taylor Vaughan (R) | 13,890 | 35.0% | 12 | 0.0% | 39,654 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Donald Trump* (R) | 230,682 | 53.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 194,989 | 45.2% | 6,015 | 1.4% | 431,686 | 9 | 7 | 9.68% | |
| 2020 | 68% | Donald Trump* (R) | 217,535 | 53.6% | Joe Biden (D) | 183,175 | 45.1% | 5,263 | 1.3% | 405,973 | 10 | 7 | 9.10% |
| 2016 | 63% | Donald Trump (R) | 195,190 | 53.4% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 154,665 | 42.3% | 15,548 | 4.3% | 365,403 | 9 | 8 | 9.17% |
| 2012 | 63% | Mitt Romney (R) | 188,485 | 52.5% | Barack Obama* (D) | 164,555 | 45.9% | 5,649 | 1.6% | 358,689 | 5 | 5 | 9.31% |
| 2008 | 61% | John McCain (R) | 164,874 | 50.6% | Barack Obama (D) | 157,362 | 48.3% | 3,621 | 1.1% | 325,857 | 4 | 5 | 8.75% |
| 2004 | 56% | George W. Bush* (R) | 158,568 | 55.9% | John Kerry (D) | 121,960 | 43.0% | 3,097 | 1.1% | 283,625 | 2 | 5 | 8.87% |
| 2000 | 50% | George W. Bush (R) | 134,391 | 56.3% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 96,097 | 40.2% | 8,328 | 3.5% | 238,816 | 4 | 8 | 8.72% |
| 1996 | 46% | Robert Dole (R) | 104,325 | 48.7% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 93,040 | 43.4% | 16,914 | 7.9% | 214,279 | 2 | 8 | 8.87% |
| 1992 | 51% | George Bush* (R) | 104,236 | 47.0% | Bill Clinton (D) | 90,769 | 40.9% | 26,978 | 12.2% | 221,983 | 2 | 10 | 8.68% |
| 1988 | 48% | George Bush (R) | 119,560 | 62.7% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 71,107 | 37.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 190,667 | 3 | 9 | 8.70% |
| 1984 | 52% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 131,912 | 66.2% | Walter Mondale (D) | 67,480 | 33.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 199,392 | 4 | 7 | 9.29% |
| 1980 | 53% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 106,318 | 57.5% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 74,486 | 40.3% | 4,254 | 2.3% | 185,058 | 4 | 7 | 9.92% |
| 1976 | 46% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 82,011 | 51.9% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 75,894 | 48.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 157,905 | 3 | 4 | 9.30% |
| 1972 | 47% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 101,546 | 72.2% | George McGovern (D) | 39,194 | 27.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 140,740 | 4 | 11 | 9.66% |
| 1968 | n/a | George Wallace (AIP) | 48,491 | 37.0% | Richard Nixon (R) | 47,702 | 36.4% | 34,838 | 26.6% | 131,031 | -7 | -7 | 9.62% |
| 1964 | n/a | Barry Goldwater (R) | 52.4% | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 47.6% | 0.0% | 6 | 14 | n/a | ||||
| 1960 | 32% | Richard Nixon (R) | 31,042 | 51.8% | John Kennedy (D) | 28,366 | 47.3% | 571 | 1.0% | 59,979 | -1 | 2 | 7.77% |
| 1956 | 32% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 30,379 | 51.5% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 24,492 | 41.5% | 4,111 | 7.0% | 58,982 | -4 | -6 | 8.45% |
| 1952 | 30% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 29,617 | 53.6% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 25,599 | 46.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 55,216 | -3 | -2 | 8.91% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 790,423 | 69.3% | 20.4% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 4.1% | 3.8% |
| 2020 | 735,766 | 72.3% | 19.4% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 3.8% | |
| 2012 | 726,376 | 72.9% | 21.0% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| 2010 | 685,859 | 71.8% | 21.9% | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| 2002 | 643,497 | 72.4% | 23.9% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| 2000 | 620,104 | 72.4% | 24.0% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| 1992 | 562,268 | 73.9% | 24.8% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | |
| 1990 | 543,751 | 75.6% | 23.8% | ||||
| 1982 | 531,308 | 74.3% | 24.7% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | |
| 1980 | 545,615 | 26.0% | 1.0% | ||||
| 1972 | 462,807 | 29.0% | |||||
| 1970 | 400,116 | 25.0% | |||||
| 1960 | 325,989 | ||||||
| 1950 | 316,734 |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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