2024 Demographics
Population Data for County: Virginia Beach City, VA
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Population
County: Virginia Beach City, VA
456,018
Persons
State: Virginia 8,759,920 Persons
Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024
County: Virginia Beach City, VA
-0.75%
State: Virginia 1.49%
| Population by Race | County: Virginia Beach City, VA | State: Virginia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
| White | 271,662 | 59.57% | 5,152,386 | 58.82% |
| Black/African American | 86,204 | 18.90% | 1,634,068 | 18.65% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 1,888 | 0.41% | 42,830 | 0.49% |
| Asian | 34,700 | 7.61% | 650,384 | 7.42% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 747 | 0.16% | 7,407 | 0.08% |
| Some Other Race | 14,475 | 3.17% | 490,464 | 5.60% |
| 2+ Races | 46,342 | 10.16% | 782,381 | 8.93% |
| Population by Ethnicity | County: Virginia Beach City, VA | State: Virginia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 42,380 | 9.29% | 1,011,932 | 11.55% |
| Non-Hispanic/Latino | 413,638 | 90.71% | 7,747,988 | 88.45% |
| Population by Age Group | County: Virginia Beach City, VA | State: Virginia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
| 0-4 | 25,923 | 5.68% | 474,362 | 5.42% |
| 5-9 | 26,676 | 5.85% | 493,619 | 5.63% |
| 10-14 | 27,924 | 6.12% | 533,348 | 6.09% |
| 15-17 | 16,934 | 3.71% | 329,120 | 3.76% |
| 18-20 | 18,510 | 4.06% | 407,458 | 4.65% |
| 21-24 | 23,339 | 5.12% | 487,338 | 5.56% |
| 25-34 | 65,470 | 14.36% | 1,125,284 | 12.85% |
| 35-44 | 65,230 | 14.30% | 1,139,099 | 13.00% |
| 45-54 | 53,173 | 11.66% | 1,061,940 | 12.12% |
| 55-64 | 56,311 | 12.35% | 1,129,125 | 12.89% |
| 65-74 | 45,346 | 9.94% | 926,989 | 10.58% |
| 75-84 | 23,332 | 5.12% | 492,180 | 5.62% |
| 85+ | 7,850 | 1.72% | 160,058 | 1.83% |
| Population by Age | County: Virginia Beach City, VA | State: Virginia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | Persons | % of Population | |
| Under 18 | 97,457 | 21.37% | 1,830,449 | 20.90% |
| 18+ | 358,561 | 78.63% | 6,929,471 | 79.10% |
| 25+ | 316,712 | 69.45% | 6,034,675 | 68.89% |
| 65+ | 76,528 | 16.78% | 1,579,227 | 18.03% |
| 85+ | 7,850 | 1.72% | 160,058 | 1.83% |
Median Age
County: Virginia Beach City, VA
38.6
Years
State: Virginia 39.6 Years
| Population Age 5+ by Language Spoken at Home | County: Virginia Beach City, VA | State: Virginia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population Age 5+ | Persons | % of Population Age 5+ | |
| Speak Only English | 381,207 | 88.63% | 6,940,852 | 83.77% |
| Speak Spanish | 20,508 | 4.77% | 613,199 | 7.40% |
| Speak Asian/Pac Islander Lang | 17,025 | 3.96% | 284,750 | 3.44% |
| Speak Indo-European Lang | 9,166 | 2.13% | 301,995 | 3.64% |
| Speak Other Lang | 2,189 | 0.51% | 144,762 | 1.75% |
| Population Age 15+ by Marital Status | County: Virginia Beach City, VA | State: Virginia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population Age 15+ | Persons | % of Population Age 15+ | |
| Never Married | 116,173 | 30.94% | 2,404,038 | 33.12% |
| Married, Spouse present | 181,106 | 48.23% | 3,398,302 | 46.82% |
| Married, Spouse absent | 16,603 | 4.42% | 331,297 | 4.56% |
| Divorced | 42,876 | 11.42% | 729,115 | 10.04% |
| Widowed | 18,737 | 4.99% | 395,839 | 5.45% |
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.