Suffolk city's estimated 2026 population is 106,391 with a growth rate of 1.62% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Suffolk city is the 18th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 84,859 and has seen a growth of 25.37% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.7 years
Female: 39.7 years
Male: 37.6 years
There are 75,486 adults, (15,100 of whom are seniors) in Suffolk city.
Female: 50,759 (51.4%)
Male: 48,037 (48.6%)
The racial composition of Suffolk city includes 46.5% White, 42.02% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45,942 | 46.5% |
| Black or African American | 41,515 | 42.02% |
| Two or more races | 6,470 | 6.55% |
| Other race | 2,444 | 2.47% |
| Asian | 1,843 | 1.87% |
| Native American | 573 | 0.58% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.01% |
Suffolk city's average per capita income is $58,159. Household income levels show a median of $92,666. The poverty rate stands at 9.39%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $135,641 | - |
| Families | $114,116 | $134,666 |
| Households | $92,666 | $116,720 |
| Non Families | $55,975 | $73,914 |
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