Virginia State Senate District 7

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
va-sd-007
State
Virginia
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
007
Land Area
3,159.3 sq mi
Water Area
35.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Virginia State Senate District 7

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Franklin County690.61 sq mi21.9%100.0%
Patrick County482.95 sq mi15.3%100.0%
Carroll County474.74 sq mi15.0%100.0%
Grayson County441.79 sq mi14.0%100.0%
Henry County382.35 sq mi12.1%100.0%
Floyd County380.92 sq mi12.1%100.0%
Wythe County286.75 sq mi9.1%62.1%
Martinsville city10.96 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Galax city8.24 sq mi0.3%100.0%

Showing all 9 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Woodlawn CDP19.21 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Patrick Springs CDP15.54 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Union Hall CDP14.50 sq mi0.5%100.0%
North Shore CDP13.98 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Fort Chiswell CDP13.52 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Westlake Corner CDP13.30 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Penhook CDP11.18 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Martinsville city10.96 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Hillsville town9.74 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Horse Pasture CDP9.64 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Ferrum CDP9.15 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Galax city8.24 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Cana CDP7.93 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Collinsville CDP7.86 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Rocky Mount town6.83 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Sandy Level CDP6.75 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Oak Level CDP6.07 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Chatmoss CDP5.36 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Max Meadows CDP4.59 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Fancy Gap CDP4.05 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Bassett CDP3.46 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Baywood CDP3.19 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Troutdale town3.12 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Stuart town3.04 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Stanleytown CDP2.80 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing top 25 of 39 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 9216,978100.0%27.6%100.0%

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

Demographics

Total Population
216,976 (± 710)
Median Age
47.8
Median Household Income
$55,643 (± $1,366)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
87.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
19.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1841,31619.0%
18 to 64122,51756.5%
65 and over53,14324.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10,6524.9%
White, not Hispanic175,52080.9%
Black, not Hispanic23,64310.9%
Asian, not Hispanic1,4140.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1680.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic300.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic3760.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5,1732.4%

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
213,784
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
172,845

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic205,26396.0%
Hispanic8,5204.0%
White175,99582.3%
Black23,53311.0%
Asian9920.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1680.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander460.0%
Two or More Races2500.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic168,27997.4%
Hispanic4,5652.6%
White145,62784.3%
Black20,08611.6%
Asian1,0770.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,4510.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander230.0%
Two or More Races1750.1%

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