Newport News city, Virginia (VA)

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• • 73,76340.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 72,51939.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 18,49510.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 9,4025.1%Two or more races
  • 6,5013.5%Asian alone
  • 3,7412.0%Some other race alone
  • 1660.09%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $256,321

Here:	$256,321
State:	$429,123

Townhouses or other attached units: $231,927

Here:	$231,927
State:	$414,161

In 2-unit structures: $380,372

Here:	$380,372
State:	$327,915

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $138,771

Here:	$138,771
State:	$287,021

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $180,255

Here:	$180,255
State:	$343,170

Mobile homes: $31,157

Here:	$31,157
State:	$112,303

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $197,676

Here:	$197,676
State:	$22,486

Health of residents in Newport News city based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,474 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,404 (1.1%)

Area name: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newport News city is $706 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $811 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1118 a month.

Cities in this county include: Newport News.

Neighboring counties: Brunswick County , Cumberland County , Clinton County, Kentucky , Greensville County , Santa Cruz County, California , Radford city , Williamsburg city .

Current college students: 10,611
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 12,902 (59.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 4,9592010 or later
• 3,6402000 to 2009
• 2,2171990 to 1999
• 2,2281980 to 1989
• 1,5541970 to 1979
• 1,772Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 56.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 40,116
• One, attached: 7,576
• Two: 758
• 3 or 4: 5,648
• 5 to 9: 10,014
• 10 to 19: 8,575
• 20 to 49: 2,333
• 50 or more: 5,015
• Mobile homes: 1,878

Housing units in Newport News city with a mortgage: 26,453 (3,277 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 2,248 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 874

Religion statistics for Newport News city

Food Environment Statistics:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

11.62% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,097 average adjusted gross income)

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($811 average AGI)

Newport News city:	0.19%
Virginia average:	0.12%

6.93% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($24,810 average AGI)
4.50% relocated from other states ($17,476 average AGI)

Newport News city:	4.50%
Virginia average:	3.91%

from Hampton city, VA	2.62% ($38,462 average AGI)
from York County, VA	0.80% ($48,190)
from Norfolk city, VA	0.54% ($35,844)
from Virginia Beach city, VA	0.41% ($40,049)
from James City County, VA	0.32% ($44,772)
from Chesapeake city, VA	0.25% ($38,597)
from Portsmouth city, VA	0.20% ($35,620)

12.59% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($48,850 average adjusted gross income)

0.17% of residents moved to foreign countries ($665 average AGI)

Newport News city:	0.17%
Virginia average:	0.09%

7.53% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($29,101 average AGI)
4.89% relocated to other states ($19,084 average AGI)

Newport News city:	4.89%
Virginia average:	3.98%

to Hampton city, VA	2.61% ($36,695 average AGI)
to York County, VA	1.09% ($59,087)
to James City County, VA	0.50% ($72,160)
to Virginia Beach city, VA	0.35% ($50,206)
to Norfolk city, VA	0.34% ($38,283)
to Gloucester County, VA	0.27% ($53,307)
to Chesapeake city, VA	0.26% ($48,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 20.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 17.7
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 15.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 8.3

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Newport News city

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 36,384 (12,954 living alone), Female householders: 41,105 (15,667 living alone)

• 27,120 spouses (26,395 opposite-sex spouses), 4,674 unmarried partners, (4,005 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 51,178 children (47,761 natural, 888 adopted, 2,529 stepchildren), 4,693 grandchildren, 2,490 brothers or sisters, 2,394 parents, 52 foster children, 1,453 other relatives, 4,952 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 8,092

Size of family households: 18,692 2-persons, 10,414 3-persons, 7,402 4-persons, 3,897 5-persons, 1,318 6-persons, 1,099 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 28,621 1-person, 5,832 2-persons, 214 3-persons.

22,003 married couples with children.
16,302 single-parent households (2,664 men, 13,638 women).

88.9% of residents of Newport News city speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $2,381,543,000 ($13,092 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,563,316,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $537,687,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $180,733,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,245,000
Federal grants: $166,018,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,110,164,000 ($1,079,285,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $378,696,000 ($349,851,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,496,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $292,199,000
Federal Government insurance: $259,279,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-67 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 28.52 millions of gallons per day (8% from ground, 92% from surface)

• Year house built in Newport News city, Virginia
• 1182020 or later
• 6,8042010 to 2019
• 7,2972000 to 2009
• 12,1081990 to 1999
• 12,3271980 to 1989
• 13,7541970 to 1979
• 13,7541960 to 1969
• 8,5481950 to 1959
• 3,2641940 to 1949
• 3,9391939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Newport News city, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newport News city, Virginia
• 341 room
• 1412 rooms
• 6873 rooms
• 2,4474 rooms
• 4,6195 rooms
• 8,8026 rooms
• 8,1067 rooms
• 5,0828 rooms
• 6,6099+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newport News city, Virginia
• 1,1161 room
• 1,7892 rooms
• 6,8673 rooms
• 13,2564 rooms
• 8,1325 rooms
• 5,1716 rooms
• 3,0097 rooms
• 9598 rooms
• 6639+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Newport News city, Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Newport News city, Virginia
• 34no bedroom
• 7471 bedroom
• 4,3012 bedrooms
• 18,8593 bedrooms
• 9,9254 bedrooms
• 2,6615+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newport News city, Virginia
• 1,116no bedroom
• 7,9081 bedroom
• 19,2862 bedrooms
• 9,8073 bedrooms
• 2,5644 bedrooms
• 2815+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Newport News city, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Newport News city in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 1,335no vehicle
• 10,4921 vehicle
• 15,7332 vehicles
• 5,7443 vehicles
• 1,9054 vehicles
• 1,3185+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Newport News city in renter-occupied apartments
• 7,043no vehicle
• 17,8261 vehicle
• 12,5992 vehicles
• 2,7433 vehicles
• 7144 vehicles
• 375+ vehicles

85.1% of Newport News city residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Virginia.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 95,645
• Other state: 70,818
• Northeast: 18,414
• Midwest: 11,589
• South: 33,955
• West: 6,860

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2004:

• Total number of recipients: 4,221
• Number of aged recipients: 433
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 3,788
• Number of recipients under 18: 972
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,427
• Number of recipients older than 64: 822
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,372
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,803

Newport News city on our top lists:

• #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
• #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
• #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
• #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
• #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"