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Population

State: Virginia

8,759,920
Persons
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Population by Race State: Virginia
Persons % of Population
White 5,152,386 58.82%
Black/African American 1,634,068 18.65%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 42,830 0.49%
Asian 650,384 7.42%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 7,407 0.08%
Some Other Race 490,464 5.60%
2+ Races 782,381 8.93%
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Population by Ethnicity State: Virginia
Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 1,011,932 11.55%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 7,747,988 88.45%
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Population by Age Group State: Virginia
Persons % of Population
0-4 474,362 5.42%
5-9 493,619 5.63%
10-14 533,348 6.09%
15-17 329,120 3.76%
18-20 407,458 4.65%
21-24 487,338 5.56%
25-34 1,125,284 12.85%
35-44 1,139,099 13.00%
45-54 1,061,940 12.12%
55-64 1,129,125 12.89%
65-74 926,989 10.58%
75-84 492,180 5.62%
85+ 160,058 1.83%
Population by Age
Population by Age State: Virginia
Persons % of Population
Under 18 1,830,449 20.90%
18+ 6,929,471 79.10%
25+ 6,034,675 68.89%
65+ 1,579,227 18.03%
85+ 160,058 1.83%

Median Age

State: Virginia

39.6
Years
Population by Sex
Population by Sex State: Virginia
Persons % of Population
Male 4,280,998 48.87%
Female 4,478,922 51.13%
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Population Age 5+ by Language Spoken at Home State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Age 5+
Speak Only English 6,940,852 83.77%
Speak Spanish 613,199 7.40%
Speak Asian/Pac Islander Lang 284,750 3.44%
Speak Indo-European Lang 301,995 3.64%
Speak Other Lang 144,762 1.75%
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Population Age 15+ by Marital Status State: Virginia
Persons % of Population Age 15+
Never Married 2,404,038 33.12%
Married, Spouse present 3,398,302 46.82%
Married, Spouse absent 331,297 4.56%
Divorced 729,115 10.04%
Widowed 395,839 5.45%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.