Norfolk City, Virginia Population 2024

228,935

Norfolk City, Virginia's estimated 2024 population is 228,935 with a growth rate of -0.88% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Norfolk City, Virginia is the 10th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 243,019 and has seen a growth of -5.8% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029218,785-2,030-0.92%
2028220,815-2,030-0.91%
2027222,845-2,030-0.9%
2026224,875-2,030-0.89%
2025226,905-2,030-0.89%
2024228,935-2,030-0.88%
2023230,965-2,030-0.87%
2022232,995-2,030-0.86%
2021235,025-2,713-1.14%
2020237,738-5,843-2.4%
2019243,581-587-0.24%
2018244,168-740-0.3%
2017244,908-1,134-0.46%
2016246,042-625-0.25%
2015246,667-89-0.04%
2014246,7561,1580.47%
2013245,598-649-0.26%
2012246,2472,5461.04%
2011243,7016820.28%
2010243,01900%
1990261,229-5,750-2.15%
1980266,979-40,972-13.3%
1970307,9512,0790.68%
1960305,87292,35943.26%
1950213,51369,18147.93%
1940144,33214,62211.27%
1930129,71013,93312.03%
1920115,77748,32571.64%
191067,45220,82844.67%
190046,624-172,161-78.69%
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2024 Growth Rate
-0.88% (-2,030)
County Website
Norfolk City
2020 Population
237,738
Area
54 mi²
Density
4240 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-3.7% (-8,803)
Founded
1682

Norfolk City, Virginia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White106,20944.82%
Black or African American96,48740.72%
Two or more races15,9636.74%
Asian9,0173.81%
Other race7,9273.35%
Native American9610.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4090.17%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Norfolk City, Virginia Population by Race

Norfolk City, Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

Norfolk City, Virginia Median Age

32.2

Total

30.6

Male

34

Female

Norfolk City, Virginia Adults

There are 188,923 adults, (29,116 of whom are seniors) in Norfolk City, Virginia.

Norfolk City, Virginia Age Dependency

48.3

Age Dependency Ratio

18.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Norfolk City, Virginia Sex Ratio

Female116,24049.05%
Male120,73350.95%

Norfolk City, Virginia Population by Age

Norfolk City, Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All93,7972.2944.855.2
Non Family41,4521.2933.866.2
Married31,1533.0666.933.1
Female16,5213.2130.769.3
Male4,6712.8744.355.7

2.98

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

44.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Norfolk City, Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Norfolk City, Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Norfolk City, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.74%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.98%.

Norfolk City, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$42,721

Average Earnings

$49,905

Average Male

$34,878

Average Female

Norfolk City, Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Norfolk City, Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Norfolk City, Virginia Language

89.26% of Norfolk City, Virginia residents speak only English, while 10.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.13% of the population.

Norfolk City, Virginia Language

Norfolk City, Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black87,87321,54424.52%
White91,5219,0589.9%
Hispanic17,9603,34518.62%
Multiple14,1911,99314.04%
Other7,0141,76925.22%
Asian8,47993010.97%
Native75117823.7%
Islander3894812.34%

16.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.39%

Male Poverty Rate

19.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Norfolk City, Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Norfolk City, Virginia is Other, with 25.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Norfolk City, Virginia is White, with 9.9% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.33%.

Norfolk City, Virginia Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.94%
High School17.09%
Some College11.78%
Bachelors or Greater6.42%

Norfolk City, Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed38.08%
Male Unemployed34.32%
Female Employed10.84%
Male Employed6.46%

Norfolk City, Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Norfolk City, Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Norfolk City, Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.0%

Male Marriage Rate

34.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Norfolk City, Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Norfolk City, Virginia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Norfolk City, Virginia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Norfolk City, Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

24,503

Number of Veterans

19,638

Male Veterans

4,865

Female Veterans

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Norfolk City, Virginia Veterans by War

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Norfolk City, Virginia Veterans by Age

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Norfolk City, Virginia Veterans by Race

Norfolk City, Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.83%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

Norfolk City, Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70%

Labor Force Participation

53.1%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

Norfolk City, Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Norfolk City, Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Norfolk City, Virginia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.39%

Born in Norfolk City, Virginia

92.62%

Native Born

7.38%

Foreign Born

3.55%

Non Citizen

3.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.62% of Norfolk City, Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 49.39% having been born in Virginia. 3.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Norfolk City, Virginia Place of Birth

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