Suffolk city, Virginia

Suffolk city, Virginia, had an estimated population of 104,699 in 2025 across 1,034 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Virginia's counties and nationally.

Population: 104,699; 2025 estimate
Area: 1,034 km²
Density: 101; per km²
Median income: $92,666; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 38.7; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	90.2%	45 / 133	774 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$1,563	24 / 133	211 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$347,400	40 / 133	430 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	70.7%	88 / 133	2,165 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	6.4%	106 / 133	2,775 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	15.3%	110 / 133	2,736 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.1%	35 / 133	1,566 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	1.8%	43 / 133	584 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.6	25 / 133	692 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	41.6%	11 / 133	148 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	4.4%	60 / 133	1,099 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	5.2%	57 / 133	1,541 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	38.7	95 / 133	2,357 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,057	41 / 133	416 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	6.3%	56 / 133	1,397 / 3,144
Under 182024	23.6%	19 / 133	810 / 3,144
Veterans2024	15.4%	7 / 133	40 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	45.8%	115 / 133	2,786 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	9.4%	87 / 133	2,469 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	10.0%	81 / 133	1,911 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.434	74 / 133	2,011 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$92,666	31 / 133	258 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$45,819	32 / 133	364 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	5.0%	38 / 133	1,129 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	33.3%	43 / 133	546 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	91.2%	50 / 133	1,295 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	6.4%	63 / 133	1,999 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	13.3%	90 / 133	2,357 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Population2025	104,699	18 / 133	601 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	101	49 / 133	484 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.2%	70 / 133	1,371 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	5.0%	74 / 133	1,778 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	30.2	46 / 133	460 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	10.7%	71 / 133	1,021 / 3,144

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