Virginia


Virginia, is a state located in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. The state has a population of 7078515 as per the 2000 census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 7769089, It is 12th most populous in United States. It is spread over 42774.2 sq mi (110784.67 square kilometre), of which, 39594.07 square miles (102548.17 square kilometre ) of it is land and 3180.13 square miles (8236.5 square kilometre) of it is water, making it United States's 16th smallest by total area. It is ranks 15 in the size of its inland waterways in United States.

Virginia United States
Map of Virginia in United States

As of the census of 2000, there were 7078515 people in the state, organized into 2699173 households, and 1847796 families living in the state. The population density was 178.8 people per square mile (69.04/kmē), it would be the 14th most densely populated state in the U.S. state of America. There were 2904192 housing units at an average density of 73.3 per square mile (28.3/kmē). The average household size was 2.54 persons, and the average family size was 3.04 persons. Age range in the state was well distributed with 24.6% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 23% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.7 males. The median age was 35.7 years, the median age of male residents at 34.5 and the median age of female residents at 36.8. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the state is 7078515, The racial or ethnic makeup of the state was 72.33% White, 19.64% Black or African American, 0.3% American Indian, 3.69% Asian, 0.06% Native Hawaiian, 2.02% from two or more races and 1.96% Other races.

Virginia Population
Population 2000-2008
Virginia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
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Virginia GDP
GDP 2000 - 2008
Virginia GDP per capita
GDP Per Capita 2008

The median income for a household in the state was $46677, it is the 12th wealthiest state in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the state was $54169, making its United States's 12th highest state by median family income. The per capita income for the state was $23975, making its United States's sixth highest state by per capita income. The median income was $25357, The median income for males was $30685 versus $20217 for females. According to the United States Bureau of Economic Analysis, the 2008 total gross domestic product was $397 billion, making it the 11th wealthiest state by gross domestic product among the United States. Its GDP per capita is $41769. Virginia's GDP increased 3.4% from 2007.

In 2000, 1868101 pupils and students, of which 933591 are male and 934510 are female, 26.39% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 125701 nursery or pri school, 101127 kindergarten, 806445 elementary school, 384028 high school and 450800 College graduate school.

Rank County Total Area mi2 Land Area mi2 Water Area mi2 Population Density mi2 Per capita Income House hold Income Family Income
1 Accomack County 1310.05 455.24 854.8 38305 84.1 16309 30250 34821
2 Albemarle County 726.18 722.61 3.58 79236 109.7 28852 50749 63407
3 Alleghany County 445.67 444.63 1.04 12926 29.1 19635 38545 45843
4 Amelia County 358.54 356.8 1.74 11400 32 18858 40252 47157
5 Amherst County 478.78 475.18 3.6 31894 67.1 16952 37393 42876
6 Appomattox County 334.73 333.69 1.05 13705 41.1 18086 36507 41563
7 Arlington County 25.96 25.87 0.09 189453 7323.3 37706 63001 78877
8 Augusta County 970.93 970.36 0.57 65615 67.6 19744 43045 48579
9 Bath County 534.56 531.86 2.7 5048 9.5 23092 35013 41276
10 Bedford County 769.25 754.5 14.75 60371 80 21582 43136 49303
11 Bland County 358.73 358.67 0.06 6871 19.2 17744 30397 35765
12 Botetourt County 545.94 542.66 3.28 30496 56.2 22218 48731 55125
13 Brunswick County 569.37 566.14 3.23 18419 32.5 14890 31288 38354
14 Buchanan County 503.88 503.88 0 26978 53.5 12788 22213 27328
15 Buckingham County 583.56 580.86 2.7 15623 26.9 13669 29882 37465
16 Campbell County 507.26 504.48 2.78 51078 101.2 18134 37280 42901
17 Caroline County 538.89 532.52 6.36 22121 41.5 18342 39845 43533
18 Carroll County 477.64 476.34 1.3 29245 61.4 16475 30597 36755
19 Charles City County 204.22 182.76 21.46 6926 37.9 19182 42745 49361
20 Charlotte County 477.44 474.99 2.45 12472 26.3 14717 28929 34830
21 Chesterfield County 436.99 425.75 11.23 259903 610.5 25286 58537 65058
22 Clarke County 178.19 176.62 1.57 12652 71.6 24844 51601 59750
23 Craig County 330.61 330.61 0 5091 15.4 17322 37314 41750
24 Culpeper County 382.28 381 1.27 34262 89.9 20162 45290 51475
25 Cumberland County 299.73 298.45 1.28 9017 30.2 15103 31816 37965
26 Dickenson County 333.63 331.71 1.91 16395 49.4 12822 23431 27986
27 Dinwiddie County 506.98 503.67 3.31 24533 48.7 19122 41582 47961
28 Essex County 285.91 257.77 28.14 9989 38.8 17994 37395 43588
29 Fairfax County 406.61 395.04 11.57 969749 2454.8 36888 81050 92146
30 Fauquier County 651.42 649.7 1.72 55139 84.9 28757 61999 69507
31 Floyd County 381.23 381.22 0.01 13874 36.4 16345 31585 38128
32 Fluvanna County 290.21 287.37 2.84 20047 69.8 20338 46372 51141
33 Franklin County 711.56 692.08 19.48 47286 68.3 19605 38056 45163
34 Frederick County 415.62 414.63 1 59209 142.8 21080 46941 52281
35 Giles County 360.4 357.33 3.07 16657 46.6 18396 34927 42089
36 Gloucester County 288 216.61 71.39 34780 160.6 19990 45421 51426
37 Goochland County 289.99 284.43 5.56 16863 59.3 29105 56307 64685
38 Grayson County 445.9 442.64 3.26 17917 40.5 16768 28676 35076
39 Greene County 156.96 156.58 0.39 15244 97.4 19478 45931 48548
40 Greensville County 296.81 295.44 1.37 11560 39.1 14632 32002 38810
41 Halifax County 829.56 819.3 10.27 37355 45.6 16353 29929 37845
42 Hanover County 474.08 472.68 1.4 86320 182.6 25120 59223 65809
43 Henrico County 244.6 238.06 6.54 262300 1101.8 26410 49185 59298
44 Henry County 384.39 382.35 2.04 57930 151.5 17110 31816 38649
45 Highland County 415.86 415.86 0 2536 6.1 15976 29732 37530
46 Isle of Wight County 362.76 315.87 46.89 29728 94.1 20235 45387 52597
47 James City County 179.71 142.92 36.79 48102 336.6 29256 55594 66171
48 King and Queen County 326.33 316.26 10.06 6630 21 17236 35941 40563
49 King George County 187.79 180 7.79 16803 93.4 21562 49882 55160
50 King William County 285.65 275.43 10.22 13146 47.7 21928 49876 54037
51 Lancaster County 231.35 133.14 98.2 11567 86.9 24663 33239 42957
52 Lee County 437.32 437.13 0.18 23589 54 13625 22972 28525
53 Loudoun County 521.1 519.85 1.25 169599 326.2 33530 80648 88387
54 Louisa County 510.79 497.14 13.65 25627 51.5 19479 39402 44722
55 Lunenburg County 432.38 431.7 0.68 13146 30.5 14951 27899 34302
56 Madison County 321.78 321.42 0.36 12520 39 18636 39856 44857
57 Mathews County 251.96 85.68 166.28 9207 107.5 23610 43222 50653
58 Mecklenburg County 679.29 623.93 55.36 32380 51.9 17171 31380 37752
59 Middlesex County 210.75 130.3 80.46 9932 76.2 22708 36875 43440
60 Montgomery County 389.43 388.22 1.21 83629 215.4 17077 32330 47239
61 Nelson County 474.31 472.35 1.95 14445 30.6 22230 36769 42917
62 New Kent County 223.48 209.55 13.93 13462 64.2 22893 53595 60678
63 Northampton County 795.34 207.37 587.97 13093 63.1 16591 28276 35034
64 Northumberland County 285.67 192.3 93.36 12259 63.7 22917 38129 49047
65 Nottoway County 316.1 314.65 1.45 15725 50 15552 30866 39625
66 Orange County 343.41 341.7 1.7 25881 75.7 21107 42889 48197
67 Page County 314.09 311.13 2.97 23177 74.5 16321 33359 39005
68 Patrick County 485.87 483.14 2.72 19407 40.2 15574 28705 36232
69 Pittsylvania County 978.18 970.76 7.42 61745 63.6 16991 35153 41175
70 Powhatan County 262.4 261.28 1.12 22377 85.6 24104 53992 58142
71 Prince Edward County 353.85 352.76 1.09 19720 55.9 14510 31301 38509
72 Prince George County 281.85 265.62 16.23 33047 124.4 20196 49877 53750
73 Prince William County 348.36 337.78 10.58 280813 831.3 25641 65960 71622
74 Pulaski County 329.59 320.57 9.03 35127 109.6 18973 33873 42251
75 Rappahannock County 266.83 266.57 0.26 6983 26.2 23863 45943 51848
76 Richmond County 216.38 191.46 24.92 8809 46 16675 33026 42143
77 Roanoke County 251.04 250.87 0.18 85778 341.9 24637 47689 56450
78 Rockbridge County 600.98 599.63 1.35 20808 34.7 18356 36035 41324
79 Rockingham County 853.29 851.15 2.14 67725 79.6 18795 40748 46262
80 Russell County 476.77 474.66 2.11 30308 63.9 14863 26834 31491
81 Scott County 538.63 536.58 2.05 23403 43.6 15073 27339 33163
82 Shenandoah County 512.53 512.2 0.32 35075 68.5 19755 39173 45080
83 Smyth County 452.31 452.09 0.22 33081 73.2 16105 30083 36392
84 Southampton County 602.35 599.56 2.8 17482 29.2 16930 33995 41324
85 Spotsylvania County 412.27 400.86 11.41 90395 225.5 22536 57525 62422
86 Stafford County 279.95 270.35 9.59 92446 341.9 24762 66809 71575
87 Surry County 310.31 279.09 31.22 6829 24.5 16682 37558 41234
88 Sussex County 492.83 490.73 2.1 12504 25.5 14670 31007 36739
89 Tazewell County 519.89 519.74 0.15 44598 85.8 15282 27304 33732
90 Warren County 216.32 213.7 2.63 31584 147.8 19841 42422 50487
91 Washington County 565.98 562.86 3.12 51103 90.8 18350 32742 40162
92 Westmoreland County 252.64 229.18 23.46 16718 72.9 19473 35797 41357
93 Wise County 405.22 404.04 1.18 40123 99.3 14271 26149 32898
94 Wythe County 464.62 463.24 1.37 27599 59.6 17639 32235 40188
95 York County 215.52 105.65 109.87 56297 532.9 24560 57956 64892
96 Alexandria city 15.41 15.18 0.23 128283 8452 37645 56054 67023
97 Bedford city 6.9 6.89 0.01 6299 914.5 15423 28792 35023
98 Bristol city 13.16 12.9 0.27 17367 1346.4 17311 27389 34266
99 Buena Vista city 6.83 6.83 0 6349 929.5 16377 32410 39449
100 Charlottesville city 10.26 10.26 0 45049 4389.7 16973 31007 45110
101 Chesapeake city 350.9 340.72 10.18 199184 584.6 20949 50743 56302
102 Clifton Forge city 3.1 3.09 0 4289 1387.5 15182 26090 31509
103 Colonial Heights city 7.79 7.48 0.31 16897 2260.3 23659 43224 51806
104 Covington city 5.67 5.67 0 6303 1111.3 16758 30325 36640
105 Danville city 43.94 43.06 0.88 48411 1124.2 17151 26900 36024
106 Emporia city 6.97 6.89 0.07 5665 821.9 15377 30333 35743
107 Fairfax city 6.31 6.31 0 21498 3406.9 31247 67642 78921
108 Falls Church city 1.99 1.99 0 10377 5225.8 41051 74924 97225
109 Franklin city 8.4 8.35 0.05 8346 999.2 18573 31687 40299
110 Fredericksburg city 10.52 10.52 0 19279 1833 21527 34585 47148
111 Galax city 8.23 8.23 0 6837 830.9 17447 28236 36832
112 Hampton city 136.23 51.78 84.45 146437 2828 19774 39532 46110
113 Harrisonburg city 17.59 17.56 0.03 40468 2304.4 14898 29949 45159
114 Hopewell city 10.82 10.24 0.58 22354 2182.3 16338 33196 38043
115 Lexington city 2.49 2.49 0 6867 2753.8 16497 28982 58529
116 Lynchburg city 49.76 49.39 0.37 65269 1321.5 18263 32234 40844
117 Manassas city 9.96 9.93 0.02 35135 3537 24453 60409 70141
118 Manassas Park city 2.49 2.49 0 10290 4129 21048 60794 61075
119 Martinsville city 11.01 10.96 0.05 15416 1407.1 17251 27441 35321
120 Newport News city 119.05 68.29 50.76 180150 2637.9 17843 36597 42520
121 Norfolk city 96.3 53.73 42.58 234403 4362.8 17372 31815 36891
122 Norton city 7.53 7.53 0 3904 518.5 16024 22788 30889
123 Petersburg city 23.19 22.88 0.3 33740 1474.6 15989 28851 33955
124 Poquoson city 78.43 15.52 62.91 11566 745.4 25336 60920 65460
125 Portsmouth city 46.62 33.16 13.46 100565 3032.7 16507 33742 39577
126 Radford city 10.19 9.82 0.37 15859 1615.2 14289 24654 46332
127 Richmond city 62.55 60.07 2.48 197790 3292.6 20337 31121 38348
128 Roanoke city 42.91 42.88 0.03 94911 2213.2 18468 30719 37826
129 Salem city 14.59 14.59 0 24747 1696.4 20091 38997 47174
130 Staunton city 19.71 19.71 0 23853 1210.3 19161 32941 44422
131 Suffolk city 429.07 400.02 29.05 63677 159.2 18836 41115 47342
132 Virginia Beach city 497.33 248.29 249.03 425257 1712.7 22365 48705 53242
133 Waynesboro city 15.38 15.36 0.02 19520 1270.8 17932 32686 40772
134 Williamsburg city 8.67 8.54 0.13 11998 1404.1 18483 37093 52358
135 Winchester city 9.33 9.33 0 23585 2526.7 20500 34335 44675