Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA

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2023 Population

99,044

1.89% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

31.4

1.29% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

12.9%

3.3% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$64,321

3.92% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$274,500

6.98% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

60,746

48.8% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA had a population of 99k people with a median age of 31.4 and a median household income of $64,321. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA declined from 100,950 to 99,044, a −1.89% decrease and its median household income grew from $61,897 to $64,321, a 3.92% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (26.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.87%), Other (Hispanic) (4.66%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4%).

13.7% of the households in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.9% of the residents in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA are Centura College-Norfolk (191 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was $274,500, and the homeownership rate was 46.9%.

Most people in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was 2 cars per household.

Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA borders Virginia Beach City (North) PUMA, VA, Hampton City PUMA, VA, Middle Peninsula, Northern Neck & Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commissions PUMA, VA, Norfolk City (South) PUMA, VA, and Portsmouth & Northern Chesapeake Cities PUMA, VA.

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Population & Diversity

Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA is home to a population of 99k people, from which 95.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.58% of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA residents were born outside of the country (8.5k people).

In 2023, there were 1.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (50.2k people) in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.83k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA are Spanish (7,241 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (1,712 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (554 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

56,469

Women

49.3%

58,041

Men

50.7%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 114,510 inhabitants, with 50.7% men, and 49.3% women.

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Citizenship

95.9%

2023 Citizenship

95.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.9% of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
50.2k ± 1.16k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
26.4k ± 1.64k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.83k ± 640

12.7%

Hispanic Population

12.5k people

12.7% of the people in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA are hispanic (12.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Philippines
2,084 ± 1,111 people
Mexico
642 ± 620 people
Honduras
639 ± 619 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was Philippines, the natal country of 2,084 Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA residents, followed by Mexico with 642 and Honduras with 639.

Foreign-Born Population

8.58%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.5k people

8.67%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.76k people

As of 2023, 8.58% of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA residents (8.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was 8.67%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,241 households (7.81%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
1,712 households (1.85%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
554 households (0.598%)

13.7% of the households in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was Spanish. 7.81% of the households in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
4,856 ± 557
Gulf War (1990s)
2,188 ± 317
Vietnam
2,017 ± 310

Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA employs 60.7k people. The largest industries in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA are U. S. Navy (13,592 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,165 people), and Construction (2,883 people), and the highest paying industries are Real estate property managers, offices of real estate appraisers, and other activities related to real estate ($117,098), Nondepository credit & related activities ($102,266), and U. S. Air Force ($100,753).

Males in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA have an average income that is 1.16 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,881. The income inequality in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

51,960

Women

43%

68,811

Men

57%

The workforce of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA in 2020 was 120,771 people, with 43% woman, and 57% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA.

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Occupations

60.7k

2022 Value

−48.8%

1 Year decline

± −48.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA declined at a rate of −48.8%, from 119k employees to 60.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA, are Military, rank not specified (2,555 people), Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members (1,588 people), and Cashiers (1,481 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

60.7k

2022 Value

−48.8%

1 Year decline

± −48.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA declined at a rate of −48.8%, from 119k employees to 60.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA, are U. S. Navy (13,592 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,165 people), and Construction (2,883 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA, though some of these residents may live in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,593

Median earning men ± $2,865

$37,955

Median earning women ± $1,908

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,222), Public Administration ($71,718), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,578).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($78,429), Information ($55,298), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,562).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA. Showing the available data for Virginia.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (51.8%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Other (0.905%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA awarded 191 degrees. The student population of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 89 male students and 132 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA are Black or African American (118 and 61.8%), followed by White (39 and 20.4%), Hispanic or Latino (17 and 8.9%), and Two or More Races (13 and 6.81%).

The largest universities in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA by number of degrees awarded are Centura College-Norfolk (191 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA are Medical Office Assistant (80 and 41.9%), Electrician (27 and 14.1%), and Carpenter (24 and 12.6%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 221 students enrolled in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA, 40.3% men and 59.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 150 records, of which 66% were women and 34% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Carpenter
24 degrees awarded
Medical Office Assistant
65 degrees awarded
Electrician
27 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was Carpenter with 24 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Centura College-Norfolk

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

191 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Centura College-Norfolk with 191 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 69 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA, which is 0.566 times less than the 122 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 118 degrees mean that there were 3.03 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 39 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($16,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($137) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($3,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.906% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.742% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (27.1k), Some college (25.8k), and Bachelors Degree (14.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was $274,500 in 2023, which is 0.905 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $256,600 to $274,500, a 6.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA is 46.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA is $64,321. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was Loudoun County (East Central)--Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA with a value of $201,612, followed by Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and Loudoun County (West & South)--Leesburg Town PUMA, VA, with respective values of $185,556 and $182,479.

Housing

Property

$274,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,580

$18,359

Median Property Taxes

±$997

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

46.9%

Homeownership

2023

67.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 46.9% of the housing units in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 45.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was Loudoun County (East Central)--Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA with a value of $201,612, followed by Fairfax County (Northeast)--McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and Loudoun County (West & South)--Leesburg Town PUMA, VA, with respective values of $185,556 and $182,479.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$64,321

Median Household Income

± $2,153

39.2k

Number of Households

± 1,529

In 2023, the median household income of the 39.2k households in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA grew to $64,321 from the previous year's value of $61,897.

The following chart displays the households in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.436

2022 Wage GINI in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA

0.43

2021 Wage GINI in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA

In 2022, the income inequality in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.42% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (74.4%)
Carpooled (9.85%)
Worked At Home (6.66%)

In 2023, 74.4% of workers in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.85%) and those who worked at home (6.66%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.86% of the workforce in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA (11.3k out of 87.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.2% of the population of Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA has health coverage, with 33.6% on employee plans, 16.1% on Medicaid, 9% on Medicare, 18.5% on non-group plans, and 14.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Virginia see 1324 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.07% increase from the previous year (1310 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1351 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 447 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

1,324 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Virginia

Primary care physicians in Virginia see an average of 1,324 patients per year. This represents a 1.07% increase from the previous year (1,310 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Virginia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.7% under 18 years, 22.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.1% were men and 53.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.76%

Uninsured

33.6%

Employer Coverage

16.1%

Medicaid

Medicare

18.5%

Non-Group

14.1%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA declined by 16.4% from 10.5% to 8.76%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Norfolk City (North) PUMA, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.