Virginia (VA)

Elected Officials

Counties (130 total)

Accomack, Albemarle, Alexandria, Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Augusta, Bath, Bedford, Bedford, Bland, Botetourt, Bristol, Brunswick, Buchanan, Buckingham, Buena Vista, Campbell, Caroline, Carroll, Charles City, Charlotte, Charlottesville, Chesapeake, Chesterfield, Clarke, Colonial Heights, Covington, Craig, Culpeper, Cumberland, Danville, Dickenson, Dinwiddie, Emporia, Essex, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fauquier, Floyd, Fluvanna, Franklin, Frederick, Fredericksburg, Galax, Giles, Gloucester, Goochland, Grayson, Greene, Greensville, Halifax, Hampton, Hanover, Harrisonburg, Henrico, Henry, Highland, Hopewell, Isle of Wight, James City, King George, King William, King and Queen, Lancaster, Lee, Lexington, Loudoun, Louisa, Lunenburg, Lynchburg, Madison, Manassas, Manassas Park, Martinsville, Mathews, Mecklenburg, Middlesex, Montgomery, Nelson, New Kent, Newport News, Norfolk, Northampton, Northumberland, Norton, Nottoway, Orange, Page, Patrick, Petersburg, Pittsylvania, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Powhatan, Prince Edward, Prince George, Prince William, Pulaski, Radford, Rappahannock, Richmond, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Russell, Salem, Scott, Shenandoah, Smyth, Southampton, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Staunton, Suffolk, Surry, Sussex, Tazewell, Virginia Beach, Warren, Washington, Waynesboro, Westmoreland, Williamsburg, Winchester, Wise, Wythe, York

Quickfacts

Source: US Census Bureau

Res. tot. pop. est. July 2006	7642884
Res. tot. pop. est., % change, April 2000 to July 2006	8.0
Res. tot. pop. est., net change, April 2000 to July 2006	563854
Res. pop. April 2000 (complete count)	7078515
Res. pop. under 5 yrs. of age, July 2006	508965
Res. pop. under 5 yrs. of age, %, July 2006	6.7
Res. pop. under 18 yrs. of age, July 2006	1806847
Res. pop. under 18 yrs. of age, %, July 2006	23.6
Res. pop. 65 yrs. and over, %, July 2006	11.6
Res. pop. 65 yrs. and over, July 2006	887768
Res. pop. tot. females, %, July 2006	50.8
Res. pop. White alone, July 2006	5605240
Res. pop. Black alone, July 2006	1519812
Res. pop. Am. Indian and Alaska Native alone, July 2006	26020
Res. pop. Asian alone, July 2006	363094
Res. pop. Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander alone, July 2006	5624
Res. pop. Two or more races, July 2006	123094
Res. pop. Hisp. or Lat. Origin, July 2006	479530
Res. pop. Not Hisp., White alone, July 2006	5174897
Res. pop. White alone, %, July 2006	73.3
Res. pop. Black alone, %, July 2006	19.9
Res. pop. Am. Indian and Alaska Native alone, %, July 2006	0.3
Res. pop. Asian alone, %, July 2006	4.8
Res. pop. Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander alone, %, July 2006	0.1
Res. pop. Two or more races, %, July 2006	1.6
Res. pop. Hisp. or Lat. Origin, %, July 2006	6.3
Res. pop. Not Hisp., White alone, %, July 2006	67.7
Births 2004	103933
Deaths 2004	56550
Infant deaths under one year 2004	776
pop. 5 yrs. and over by residence in 1995, % in same house 2000 (sample)	52.2
% foreign born pop. 2000 (sample)	8.1
pop. 5 yrs. and over, % speaking lang. other than English at home 2000 (sample)	11.1
Educational attainment, persons 25 yrs. and over, % h.s. grad. or higher 2000	81.5
Educational attainment, persons 25 yrs. and over, % bachelor's degree or higher 2000	29.5
Civilian noninstitutionalized pop., 5 yrs. and over, w/a disability 2000 (sample)	1155083
avg. travel time to work for workers 16 yrs. and over not working at home 2000	27.0
Housing unit est. as of July 1, 2006	3230803
Housing unit est., net change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2006	326371
Housing unit est., % change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2006	11.2
Owner-occupied housing units, % of tot. occupied housing units 2000 (complete count)	68.1
Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample)	125400
Housing units by units in structure, multiple units 2000 (sample)	21.5
Households 2000 (complete count)	2699173
Persons per household 2000 (complete count)	2.54
Per cap. inc. in 1999	23975
Median household inc. 2004	51103
People of all ages in poverty, % 2004	9.5
Personal inc. (NAICS) 2005	283685
Per cap. personal inc. (NAICS) 2005	37503
Civilian labor force 2006	3998569
Civilian labor force unemp. 2006	119581
Civilian labor force unemp. rate 2006	3.0
Employment in all ind. (NAICS) 2005	4728967
Employment in all ind. (NAICS), net change 2000(SIC)- 2005	321643
Employment in gvnmt. and gvnmt. enterprises (NAICS) 2005	847623
Earnings in all ind. (NAICS, no code) 2005	228460597
Earnings in all ind. (NAICS, no code), avg. earnings per job 2005	48311
pvt. nonfarm estab. 2005	193067
pvt. nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12, 2005	3060127
pvt. nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12, 2005, % change 2000-2005	5.4
Nonemployer: tot. (NAICS 00) estab., 2005	469878
Accommodation and Food serv.: tot. (NAICS 72), sales of estab. w/payroll 2002	10929429
tot. number of firms 2002	529520
tot. Black-owned firms of 100 or more, % 2002	7.8
tot. Am. Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms of 100 or more, % 2002	0.5
tot. Asian-owned firms of 100 or more, % 2002	5.8
tot. Hisp.-owned firms of 100 or more, % 2002	3.6
tot. Native Hawaiian-and Other Pac. Islander-owned firms of 100 or more, % 2002	0.1
tot. women-owned firms of 100 or more, % 2002	29.7
Manufacturing: tot. (NAICS 31-33), value of shipments 2002	83952547
Whlsl. trade: tot. (NAICS 42), sales of estab. w/payroll 2002	69267796
Retail trade: tot. (NAICS 44-45), sales of estab. w/payroll 2002	80509062
Retail trade: tot. (NAICS 44-45), sales of estab. w/payroll per cap. 2002	11069
New pvt. housing units auth. by bldg. permits, tot. 2006 (20,000-place universe)	47704
Val. of new pvt. housing units auth. by bldg. permits 2006 (20,000-place universe)	7706821
Land in farms (NAICS) 2002(acres)(not adjusted)	8624829
Fed. gvnmt. expenditure, tot. FY 2004	90637946
Fed. gvnmt. expenditure per cap. FY 2004	12150
Land area in sq. miles 2000	39594.07
pop. per sq. mile 2000	178.8