Norfolk,

Virginia

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Metropolitan Area Residents
1980:	1,200,998
1990:	1,430,974
2000:	1,551,351
2003 estimate:	1,630,242
Percent change, 1990–2000:	8.4%
U.S. rank in 1990:	27th
U.S. rank in 2000:	33rd
City Residents
1980:	266,979
1990:	261,250
2000:	234,403
2003 estimate:	241,727
Percent change, 1990–2000:	-10.2 %
U.S. rank in 1990:	75th (State rank: 2nd)
U.S. rank in 2000:	72nd (State rank: 2nd)
Density:	4,362.8 people per square mile (2000)
Racial and ethnic characteristics	(2000)
White	113,358
Black or African American	103,387
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,071
Asian	6,593
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	251
Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race)	8,915
Other	3,923
Percent of residents born in state:	48.9% (2000)
Age characteristics	(2000)
Poplation under 5 years old	16,546
Poplation 5 to 9 years old	16,508
Poplation 10 to 14 years old	15,072
Population 15 to 19 years old	18,926
Poplation 20 to 24 years old	31,983
Poplation 25 to 34 years old	36,620
Poplation 35 to 44 years old	33,569
Poplation 45 to 54 years old	25,010
Poplation 55 to 59 years old	8,143
Poplation 60 to 64 years old	6,494
Poplation 65 to 74 years old	12,979
Poplation 75 to 84 years old	9,693
Population 85 years and over	2,860
Median age	29.6 years (2000)
Births	(2003)
Total number	3,942
Deaths	(2003)
Total number	2,729 (of which, 53 were infants under the age of 1 year)
Money income	(1999)
Per capita income	$17,372 Median household income: $31,815 Total households: 86,178
Number of households with income of . . .
less than $10,000	12,024
$10,000 to $14,999	6,883
$15,000 to $24,999	14,465
$25,000 to $34,999	13,470
$35,000 to $49,999	15,232
$50,000 to $74,999	13,402
$75,000 to $99,999	5,264
$100,000 to $149,999	3,318
$150,000 to $199,999	915
$200,000 or more	1,205
Percent of families below poverty level:	15.5% (30.5% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years)
2002 FBI Crime Index Total:	15,476

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