Norfolk city, VA Demographics
Norfolk city, VA is the 9th most populous of 133 counties in Virginia, with 237,981 residents across 53 square miles. That is about 4,467 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 237,981 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 53 sq mi |
| Density | 4,467 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Norfolk city compares to the US
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Central Location: Norfolk city, VA
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Norfolk city, VA
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 9.02 | 14,006 | 6.8 | 2,058 |
| Census Tract 61 | 7,386 | 1.2 | 6,130 |
| Census Tract 9.01 | 6,124 | 1.3 | 4,667 |
| Census Tract 49 | 5,469 | 0.6 | 9,688 |
| Census Tract 59.01 | 4,963 | 0.6 | 8,703 |
| Census Tract 25 | 4,561 | 0.5 | 8,483 |
| Census Tract 6 | 4,506 | 0.5 | 9,346 |
| Census Tract 28 | 4,359 | 0.5 | 8,632 |
| Census Tract 58 | 4,296 | 0.6 | 7,086 |
| Census Tract 26 | 4,241 | 0.3 | 12,939 |
| Census Tract 57.01 | 4,212 | 0.8 | 5,092 |
| Census Tract 66.06 | 4,195 | 0.8 | 5,100 |
| Census Tract 59.02 | 4,068 | 0.8 | 5,177 |
| Census Tract 56.01 | 3,904 | 0.8 | 4,964 |
| Census Tract 51 | 3,897 | 1.1 | 3,606 |
| Census Tract 2.02 | 3,807 | 0.5 | 7,553 |
| Census Tract 12 | 3,772 | 0.8 | 4,881 |
| Census Tract 29 | 3,581 | 0.7 | 5,185 |
| Census Tract 69.01 | 3,571 | 1.7 | 2,152 |
| Census Tract 24 | 3,515 | 0.6 | 6,221 |
| Census Tract 60 | 3,485 | 0.6 | 5,445 |
| Census Tract 65.02 | 3,458 | 0.5 | 7,171 |
| Census Tract 70.02 | 3,443 | 1.1 | 3,221 |
| Census Tract 56.02 | 3,358 | 0.6 | 5,575 |
| Census Tract 4 | 3,333 | 0.4 | 7,458 |
| Census Tract 40.02 | 3,294 | 0.5 | 6,539 |
| Census Tract 35.01 | 3,256 | 0.4 | 7,339 |
| Census Tract 62 | 3,241 | 0.9 | 3,760 |
| Census Tract 64 | 3,192 | 0.9 | 3,554 |
| Census Tract 5 | 3,190 | 0.4 | 7,515 |
| Census Tract 50 | 3,164 | 1.0 | 3,133 |
| Census Tract 3 | 3,112 | 0.7 | 4,448 |
| Census Tract 43 | 3,074 | 0.5 | 6,754 |
| Census Tract 47 | 2,984 | 0.5 | 5,596 |
| Census Tract 7 | 2,940 | 0.5 | 5,803 |
| Census Tract 65.01 | 2,930 | 0.3 | 8,375 |
| Census Tract 31 | 2,923 | 0.4 | 6,690 |
| Census Tract 66.07 | 2,865 | 0.8 | 3,689 |
| Census Tract 55 | 2,854 | 0.8 | 3,423 |
| Census Tract 2.01 | 2,824 | 0.3 | 10,378 |
| Census Tract 38 | 2,766 | 0.5 | 6,048 |
| Census Tract 27 | 2,744 | 0.4 | 7,154 |
| Census Tract 66.05 | 2,649 | 0.7 | 3,594 |
| Census Tract 32 | 2,632 | 0.3 | 7,911 |
| Census Tract 57.02 | 2,624 | 0.7 | 3,829 |
| Census Tract 33 | 2,593 | 0.5 | 5,224 |
| Census Tract 14 | 2,546 | 0.5 | 4,851 |
| Census Tract 66.04 | 2,474 | 0.3 | 7,576 |
| Census Tract 66.02 | 2,428 | 0.6 | 4,194 |
| Census Tract 69.02 | 2,398 | 1.0 | 2,352 |
| Census Tract 1 | 2,357 | 0.4 | 6,514 |
| Census Tract 11 | 2,356 | 0.3 | 9,244 |
| Census Tract 66.03 | 2,356 | 0.6 | 4,267 |
| Census Tract 13 | 2,337 | 0.3 | 9,228 |
| Census Tract 17 | 2,283 | 0.4 | 5,544 |
| Census Tract 70.01 | 2,265 | 0.6 | 3,584 |
| Census Tract 23 | 2,249 | 0.4 | 6,132 |
| Census Tract 36 | 2,172 | 0.3 | 6,587 |
| Census Tract 37 | 2,148 | 0.2 | 8,924 |
| Census Tract 8 | 2,146 | 0.4 | 5,904 |
| Census Tract 34 | 2,101 | 0.4 | 4,734 |
| Census Tract 15 | 2,039 | 0.3 | 6,131 |
| Census Tract 46 | 1,991 | 0.4 | 4,516 |
| Census Tract 22 | 1,906 | 0.6 | 3,321 |
| Census Tract 30 | 1,880 | 0.4 | 4,952 |
| Census Tract 41 | 1,848 | 0.2 | 11,685 |
| Census Tract 16 | 1,746 | 0.2 | 9,018 |
| Census Tract 68 | 1,658 | 1.1 | 1,522 |
| Census Tract 59.03 | 1,590 | 0.6 | 2,841 |
| Census Tract 20 | 1,588 | 0.4 | 4,457 |
| Census Tract 44 | 1,542 | 0.3 | 5,739 |
| Census Tract 66.01 | 1,513 | 0.3 | 5,077 |
| Census Tract 21 | 1,495 | 0.5 | 2,966 |
| Census Tract 48 | 1,430 | 0.4 | 3,648 |
| Census Tract 45 | 1,377 | 0.3 | 4,611 |
| Census Tract 40.01 | 1,223 | 0.1 | 8,434 |
| Census Tract 42 | 1,171 | 0.2 | 6,574 |
| Census Tract 9802 | 7 | 0.9 | 8 |
| Census Tract 9801 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Census Tract 9803 | 0 | 1.9 | 0 |
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About this page
This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.