119th Congress · VA-7
Virginia's 7th Congressional District
Virginia's 7th Congressional District (VA-7) has a population of 797,241. The median household income is $110,546 and the median age is 36.8.
797,241
Population
293
People / sq mi
$110,546
Median Income
36.8
Median Age
VA-7 covers 2,724 sq mi of land at 292.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.8% |
| Black or African American | 20.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.7% |
Economy & Income
$110,546
Median Household Income
$46,987
Per Capita Income
5.3%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$412,000
Median Home Value
$1,759
Median Rent
75.1%
Homeownership
Education
90.4%
High School+
37.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Virginia's 7th Congressional District (VA-7) has a population of 797,241 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).
The median household income in Virginia's 7th Congressional District is $110,546, with a per capita income of $46,987.
Virginia's 7th Congressional District is 54.8% White, 20.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.7% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Virginia's 7th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.