Virginia Beach city's estimated 2026 population is 453,711 with a growth rate of -0.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Virginia Beach city is the 4th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 438,864 and has seen a growth of 3.38% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.9 years
Female: 39.3 years
Male: 36.4 years
There are 356,490 adults, (72,515 of whom are seniors) in Virginia Beach city.
Female: 232,631 (51%)
Male: 223,718 (49%)
The racial composition of Virginia Beach city includes 60.8% White, 18.79% Black or African American, 7.24% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 277,439 | 60.8% |
| Black or African American | 85,740 | 18.79% |
| Two or more races | 46,554 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 33,022 | 7.24% |
| Other race | 11,800 | 2.59% |
| Native American | 1,042 | 0.23% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 752 | 0.16% |
Virginia Beach city's average per capita income is $56,856. Household income levels show a median of $92,968. The poverty rate stands at 8.59%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $128,732 | $161,471 |
| Families | $110,561 | $138,997 |
| Households | $92,968 | $120,766 |
| Non Families | $60,383 | $78,980 |
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