Overview
- District ID
- va-hd-085
- State
- Virginia
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 085
- Land Area
- 25.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 24.3 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Newport News city | 25.88 sq mi | 100.0% | 37.5% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Newport News city | 25.88 sq mi | 100.0% | 37.5% |
Showing all 1 place
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 3 | 87,332 | 100.0% | 11.2% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Demographics
- Total Population
- 88,288 (± 1,650)
- Median Age
- 34.6
- Median Household Income
- $61,057 (± $2,585)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 28.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 20,875 | 23.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 55,454 | 62.8% |
| 65 and over | 11,959 | 13.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,125 | 9.2% |
| White, not Hispanic | 29,369 | 33.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 44,263 | 50.1% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 1,889 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 121 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 53 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 541 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3,927 | 4.4% |
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
- 85,316
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 64,752
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 79,022 | 92.6% |
| Hispanic | 6,295 | 7.4% |
| White | 29,647 | 34.7% |
| Black | 44,327 | 52.0% |
| Asian | 1,443 | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 123 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 50 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 627 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 60,884 | 94.0% |
| Hispanic | 3,871 | 6.0% |
| White | 25,196 | 38.9% |
| Black | 33,128 | 51.2% |
| Asian | 1,640 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 545 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 48 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 485 | 0.7% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
