Virginia State House District 59

Overview

District ID: va-hd-059
State: Virginia
Chamber: Lower chamber
District Code: 059
Land Area: 685.3 sq mi
Water Area: 16.9 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Virginia State House District 59

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

Counties

County	Overlap	Share of district land	Share of county land
Louisa County	382.88 sq mi	55.9%	77.3%
Hanover County	289.68 sq mi	42.3%	62.0%
Henrico County	12.71 sq mi	1.9%	5.4%

Showing all 3 counties

Places

Place	Overlap	Share of district land	Share of place land
Glen Allen CDP	8.74 sq mi	1.3%	99.3%
Ashland town	7.20 sq mi	1.1%	100.0%
Louisa town	1.82 sq mi	0.3%	100.0%
Blue Ridge Shores CDP	1.37 sq mi	0.2%	100.0%
Mineral town	0.89 sq mi	0.1%	100.0%

Showing all 5 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional district	Population in both	Share of this district's population	Share of the congressional district's population	Share of this district's land
VA District 5	45,102	52.6%	5.7%	88.8%
VA District 1	40,461	47.2%	5.2%	11.2%
VA District 4	148	0.2%	<0.1%	<0.1%

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

Demographics

Total Population: 89,136 (± 1,764)
Median Age: 43.0
Median Household Income: $93,125 (± $3,541)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+): 91.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+): 39.2%

Population by Age

Group	People	Share
Under 18	18,824	21.1%
18 to 64	52,558	59.0%
65 and over	17,754	19.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

Group	People	Share
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,010	4.5%
White, not Hispanic	63,411	71.1%
Black, not Hispanic	12,313	13.8%
Asian, not Hispanic	3,643	4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic	140	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic	53	0.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic	547	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic	5,019	5.6%

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: 86,889
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP): 68,274

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

Group	Citizens	Share
Non-Hispanic	83,720	96.4%
Hispanic	3,168	3.6%
White	64,355	74.1%
Black	12,306	14.2%
Asian	2,715	3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	141	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	44	0.1%
Two or More Races	325	0.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

Group	CVAP	Share
Non-Hispanic	66,375	97.2%
Hispanic	1,900	2.8%
White	52,173	76.4%
Black	10,532	15.4%
Asian	2,627	3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	976	1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	21	0.0%
Two or More Races	116	0.2%

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