Virginia State House District 83

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
va-hd-083
State
Virginia
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
083
Land Area
2,237.8 sq mi
Water Area
55.3 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Virginia State House District 83

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Southampton County599.20 sq mi26.8%100.0%
Brunswick County566.23 sq mi25.3%100.0%
Sussex County490.23 sq mi21.9%100.0%
Greensville County295.23 sq mi13.2%99.9%
Isle of Wight County173.21 sq mi7.7%54.9%
Dinwiddie County106.76 sq mi4.8%21.2%
Emporia city6.90 sq mi0.3%100.0%

Showing all 7 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Rushmere CDP9.81 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Smithfield town9.35 sq mi0.4%96.1%
Emporia city6.90 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Carrollton CDP6.41 sq mi0.3%98.1%
Gasburg CDP5.67 sq mi0.3%99.9%
Sussex CDP4.70 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Ebony CDP4.37 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Sedley CDP3.38 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Waverly town3.08 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Warfield CDP2.15 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Alberta town2.13 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Jarratt town1.26 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Wakefield CDP1.24 sq mi0.1%33.0%
Lawrenceville town1.15 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Ivor town1.09 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
McKenney town0.93 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Courtland town0.92 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Boykins town0.69 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Stony Creek town0.58 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Newsoms town0.50 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Brodnax town0.44 sq mi<0.1%62.9%
Branchville town0.43 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Southampton Meadows CDP0.29 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Capron town0.17 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 24 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 454,63159.3%6.9%82.0%
VA District 237,55740.7%4.8%18.0%

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

Demographics

Total Population
93,019 (± 862)
Median Age
43.2
Median Household Income
$70,606 (± $2,676)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
86.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
22.5%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1817,66919.0%
18 to 6456,92061.2%
65 and over18,43019.8%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3,1903.4%
White, not Hispanic48,03551.6%
Black, not Hispanic36,28839.0%
Asian, not Hispanic7210.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1460.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic1020.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic2430.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,2944.6%

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
91,792
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
74,229

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic89,29697.3%
Hispanic2,4972.7%
White48,23552.5%
Black36,47039.7%
Asian5250.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1460.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1020.1%
Two or More Races4400.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic72,58097.8%
Hispanic1,6532.2%
White39,61453.4%
Black31,02541.8%
Asian6020.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,5162.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1030.1%
Two or More Races3030.4%

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