Categories in Suffolk, Virginia
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Suffolk, Virginia
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 1,471 | 37 years |
| Real estate | 401 | 24 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 399 | 50 years |
| Religion | 310 | 54 years |
| Restaurants | 308 | 30 years |
| Construction of buildings | 241 | 28 years |
| Corporate management | 213 | 18 years |
| Shopping | 208 | 27 years |
| Finance other | 206 | 52 years |
| Dentists | 190 | 29 years |
| Lawyers legal | 156 | 27 years |
| Shopping other | 148 | 34 years |
| Car repair | 141 | 33 years |
Suffolk, Virginia Facts
| Area | 411.8 mi² |
| Population | 93,652 |
| Male Population | 45,081 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 48,571 (51.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -21.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +46.4% |
| Median Age | 38.4 years (Male: 37.4, Female: 39.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $44,615 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 757 |
| Neighborhoods | Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Holy Neck, Whaleyville, Sleepy Hole |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 36.72836, -76.58496 |
| Zip Codes | 23434, 23439 |
Map of Suffolk, Virginia
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Suffolk, Virginia Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 119,735 | 58,260 | 63,983 | 96,391 | 93,652 | 93,979 | 95,632 |
| Population Density | 290.8 / mi² | 141.5 / mi² | 155.4 / mi² | 234.1 / mi² | 227.4 / mi² | 228.2 / mi² | 232.3 / mi² |
Suffolk, Virginia Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 46.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk, Virginia | -21.8% | +60.7% | +46.4% |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Suffolk, Virginia Median Age
Median Age: 38.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk, Virginia | 38.4 yrs | 39.3 yrs | 37.4 yrs |
| Virginia | 37.6 yrs | 38.8 yrs | 36.3 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Suffolk, Virginia Population Density
Population Density: 227 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk, Virginia | 93,652 | 411.8 sq mi | 227 / mi² |
| Virginia | 8.5 million | 42,774.9 sq mi | 198 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Suffolk, Virginia Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1720 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Suffolk, Virginia
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Suffolk, Virginia
Zip Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Suffolk, Virginia
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Suffolk, Virginia
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Suffolk, Virginia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $34,152 | $34,492 | $38,847 | $44,431 | $48,533 | $50,111 | $43,152 | $44,615 |
| Total GDP | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.8B | $2.4B | $3B | $3.4B | $3B | $3.1B |
Suffolk, Virginia CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk, Virginia | 1,558,068 tn | 16.64 tn | 3,784 tons/mi² |
| Virginia | 152,481,034 tn | 17.97 tn | 3,564.7 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,558,068 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 16.64 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 3,784 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Cyclone | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/21/74 | 7:11 PM | 4.5 | 89.5 km | — | Virginia | usgs.gov |
Suffolk, Virginia
Suffolk is an independent city located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2014 census, the population was 86,606 It is the largest city in Virginia by area as well as the 11th largest in the country. is located in the Hampton Roads metropolit..
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