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Virginia Beach VA - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	425,257	38 (of 25,150) (100%)	1 (of 371) (100%)
Average Income	$48,705	4,738 (81%)	96 (74%)
Median House Value	$123,200	5,422 (78%)	102 (73%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	71.4%	20,785 (of 25,150) (17%)	262 (of 371) (29%)
% Black Population	19.0%	2,875 (89%)	117 (68%)
% Hispanic Population	4.2%	6,877 (73%)	86 (77%)
% Asian Population	4.9%	1,261 (95%)	45 (88%)
% American Indian Population	0.4%	10,932 (57%)	83 (78%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	90.4%	3,919 (of 25,150) (84%)	44 (of 371) (88%)
% College Graduates	28.1%	4,066 (84%)	98 (74%)
% Never Married	25.5%	7,404 (71%)	122 (67%)
% Married	57.1%	12,380 (51%)	131 (65%)
% Seperated	3.2%	4,060 (84%)	169 (54%)
% Divorced	9.5%	13,979 (44%)	206 (44%)
% Foreign Born	6.6%	4,847 (81%)	76 (80%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	162,277	46 (of 25,150) (100%)	1 (of 371) (100%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	1.3%	22,636 (10%)	328 (12%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	10.2%	5,629 (78%)	133 (64%)
Average Rooms in House	6.0	5,200 (79%)	109 (71%)
% Households with No Car	4.7%	16,344 (35%)	261 (30%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	18.8%	11,282 (55%)	188 (49%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	0.3%	2,774 (89%)	36 (90%)
Median House Value	$123,200	5,422 (78%)	102 (73%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	1.5%	14,079 (44%)	215 (42%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	2.4%	2,845 (89%)	62 (83%)
Average Monthly Rent	$734	3,129 (88%)	73 (80%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	72.9%	2,817 (of 25,150) (89%)	48 (of 371) (87%)
% Drive Alone to Work	82.0%	8,175 (67%)	120 (68%)
% Take Public Transportation	0.7%	7,860 (69%)	138 (63%)
% Walk to Work	2.0%	14,031 (44%)	187 (50%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	23.9	12,427 (51%)	196 (47%)
% Households making less than $10,000	4.3%	20,435 (19%)	293 (21%)
% Households making over $200,000	2.1%	4,363 (83%)	91 (75%)
Median Household Income	$48,705	4,738 (81%)	96 (74%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	1.6%	16,771 (33%)	253 (32%)
Per Capita Income	$22,365	4,894 (81%)	103 (72%)
Male Worker Income	$33,756	9,506 (62%)	135 (64%)
Female Worker Income	$25,979	7,243 (71%)	111 (70%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	5.1%	16,455 (35%)	251 (32%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	6.5%	18,017 (28%)	270 (27%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	N/A	N/A
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.99

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Las Vegas, Nevada	0.89
Minneapolis, Minnesota	0.88
Albuquerque, New Mexico	0.88
Mesa, Arizona	0.87
Charlotte, North Carolina	0.85
Omaha, Nebraska	0.85
Colorado Springs, Colorado	0.84
Arlington, Texas	0.84
Nashville, Tennessee	0.84
Sacramento, California	0.84

Virginia Beach VA Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Armed Forces Population	31,087	2
Houses with 8 Rooms	23,423	10
1-Unit Attached Housing Units	29,236	11
Houses Built 1980-1989	52,778	11
Veterans	60,260	13

Virginia Beach VA Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 371)
Population	425,257	1
Male Population	210,524	1
Female Population	214,733	1
Under 5 years Old Population	30,616	1
5 to 9 year Old Population	33,523	1

Virginia Beach VA Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent of Houseowners without a Mortgage	13.9%	23,928
Percent Native Hawaiian Population	0.0%	23,737
Percent Coal or Coke Fueled Households	0.0%	23,693
Percent Other Pacific Islander Population	0.0%	23,667
Percent Guamanian or Chamorro Population	0.0%	23,635

Virginia Beach VA Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 371)
Percent of Houseowners with Costs Less than 15 Percent of Income	23.8%	354
Percent Coal or Coke Fueled Households	0.0%	349
Percent Solar or Energy Fueled Households	0.0%	348
Percent Native Hawaiian Population	0.0%	347
Percent Other Pacific Islander Population	0.0%	347

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Virginia Beach VA	Las Vegas, Nevada
Total Population	478,434	425,257
Average Age	34.5	32.7
Average Income	$44,069	$48,705
Median House Value	$137,300	$123,200
% White Population	69.9%	71.4%
% Black Population	10.4%	19.0%
% Asian Population	4.8%	4.9%
% Hispanic Population	23.6%	4.2%

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