Virginia State House District 55

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
va-hd-055
State
Virginia
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
055
Land Area
945.3 sq mi
Water Area
7.01 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Virginia State House District 55

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Albemarle County700.36 sq mi74.1%97.2%
Nelson County132.74 sq mi14.0%28.2%
Louisa County112.10 sq mi11.9%22.6%
Fluvanna County0.06 sq mi<0.1%<0.1%

Showing all 4 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Hollymead CDP6.46 sq mi0.7%99.9%
Crozet CDP4.42 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Esmont CDP3.64 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Earlysville CDP3.07 sq mi0.3%100.0%
North Garden CDP2.83 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Rivanna CDP2.72 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Ivy CDP2.36 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Afton CDP2.25 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Free Union CDP2.00 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Keswick CDP1.99 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Schuyler CDP1.54 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Scottsville town1.52 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Piney Mountain CDP1.15 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Nellysford CDP0.89 sq mi0.1%9.3%
Pantops CDP0.50 sq mi0.1%21.3%

Showing all 15 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
VA District 584,98199.9%10.8%99.0%
VA District 71100.1%<0.1%1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Demographics

Total Population
86,485 (± 1,734)
Median Age
44.9
Median Household Income
$115,694 (± $5,752)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
58.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1818,99222.0%
18 to 6447,64755.1%
65 and over19,84622.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4,9495.7%
White, not Hispanic68,85879.6%
Black, not Hispanic6,3467.3%
Asian, not Hispanic2,8363.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic940.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2960.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic3,1063.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
83,565
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
65,095

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic80,05595.8%
Hispanic3,5144.2%
White69,36783.0%
Black6,5367.8%
Asian2,0402.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1000.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races500.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic62,96796.7%
Hispanic2,1313.3%
White55,43785.2%
Black5,3638.2%
Asian1,6842.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native4500.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races350.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).