Posts Tagged U.S. Census

Census Data: Older Virginians Maintain a Significant Influence Over Elections

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 23, 2019

Credit: U.S. Census Bureau

Voters will head to the polls next month for General Assembly seats all over Virginia, although not all age groups are expected to participate at the same rates. Michael Pope reports.

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Census Race Categories Are Struggling to Keep Up With Virginia’s Population

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 18, 2019

StateSeal00 In the next 20 years, white people in Virginia are expected to become a minority. But, the story of race is a bit more complicated than that. Michael Pope reports.

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Black Population in Virginia Shifts from Richmond to Fairfax

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 27, 2016

Credit: U.S. Census Bureau

New Census numbers show a shift in Virginia’s African-American population, away from inner city centers and towards suburbs. Michael Pope is digging into the numbers.

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Census: Virginia Incomes Up, Poverty Down

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 15, 2016

Credit: United States Census Bureau

Virginians are making more money than they did last year, incomes have risen, and fewer families are living in poverty. That’s according to data released today by the census. Mallory Noe-Payne has the details.