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Suffolk, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Suffolk city County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
96,638 Population 242/sq mi density
$90,089 Median Income $45,135 per capita
$329,600 Home Value $376,324 Zillow
$1,484 Median Rent 33.4% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 295 sunny days/yr
295 Violent Crime/100K 2,477 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$90,089 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$329,600 home value, $1,484/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
96,638
Population Density
242
per square mile
Land Area
428.9
square miles (1,110.9 km²)
Median Age
38.7 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 47.5% US: 61.6%
Black 42% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 8.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
47.5%
Black
42%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
5.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
15.9%
166% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.6%
3% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.9%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.8%
2% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population96,638
Population Density242 / sq mi
Land Area428.9 sq mi
Median Age38.7 years

Gender

Male48.7%
Female51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White47.5%
Black or African American42.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only94.4%
Spanish5.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.9%
Disability12.6%
Health Insurance93.9%
Uninsured8.8%
Broadband Access89.0%
Gini Coefficient0.448

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+