The 1990 United States Census

by United States. Bureau of the Census

1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
*** Virginia

Total population……………………………….. 6,187,358
SEX
Male…………………………………………….. 3,033,974
Female…………………………………………… 3,153,384
AGE
Under 5 years…………………………………….. 443,155
5 to 17 years…………………………………….. 1,061,583
18 to 20 years……………………………………. 308,105
21 to 24 years……………………………………. 411,626
25 to 44 years……………………………………. 2,132,444
45 to 54 years……………………………………. 663,332
55 to 59 years……………………………………. 257,207
60 to 64 years……………………………………. 245,436
65 to 74 years……………………………………. 400,622
75 to 84 years……………………………………. 204,139
85 years and over…………………………………. 59,709
Median age……………………………………….. 32.6
Under 18 years………………………………………. 1,504,738
Percent of total population………………………… 24.3
65 years and over……………………………………. 664,470
Percent of total population………………………… 10.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households…………………………………….. 2,291,830
Family households (families)……………………….. 1,629,490
Married-couple families…………………………. 1,302,219
Percent of total households…………………… 56.8
Other family, male householder…………………… 72,165
Other family, female householder…………………. 255,106
Nonfamily households………………………………. 662,340
Percent of total households…………………… 28.9
Householder living alone………………………… 523,770
Householder 65 years and over…………………. 178,575
Persons living in households……………………….. 5,978,058
Persons per household……………………………… 2.61
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters……………………. 209,300
Institutionalized persons……………………….. 84,292
Other persons in group quarters………………….. 125,008
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White……………………………………………. 4,791,739
Black……………………………………………. 1,162,994
Percent of total population……………………… 18.8
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut…………………… 15,282
Percent of total population……………………… 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander………………………….. 159,053
Percent of total population……………………… 2.6
Other race……………………………………….. 58,290
Hispanic origin (of any race)………………………. 160,288
Percent of total population……………………… 2.6

1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
*** Virginia

Total housing units…………………………….. 2,496,334
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units…………………………….. 2,291,830
Owner occupied…………………………………. 1,519,521
Percent owner occupied……………………….. 66.3
Renter occupied………………………………… 772,309
Vacant housing units………………………………. 204,504
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use……… 41,742
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)…………………….. 2.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent)……………………….. 8.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit…………………….. 2.70
Persons per renter-occupied unit……………………. 2.43
Units with over 1 person per room…………………… 65,042
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached………………………………….. 1,531,857
1-unit, attached………………………………….. 216,199
2 to 4 units……………………………………… 143,530
5 to 9 units……………………………………… 135,833
10 or more units………………………………….. 286,815
Mobile home, trailer, other………………………… 182,100
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units……………………… 1,192,077
Less than $50,000………………………………. 206,663
$50,000 to $99,000……………………………… 466,155
$100,000 to $149,000……………………………. 203,911
$150,000 to $199,999……………………………. 132,759
$200,000 to $299,999……………………………. 116,547
$300,000 or more……………………………….. 66,042
Median (dollars)……………………………….. 91,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent……… 698,751
Less than $250…………………………………. 150,635
$250 to $499…………………………………… 297,353
$500 to $749…………………………………… 165,383
$750 to $999…………………………………… 60,428
$1,000 or more…………………………………. 24,952
Median (dollars)……………………………….. 411
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units…………………………….. 2,291,830
White…………………………………………. 1,839,325
Black…………………………………………. 391,280
Percent of occupied units…………………….. 17.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut………………… 5,505
Percent of occupied units…………………….. 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander……………………….. 41,199
Percent of occupied units…………………….. 1.8
Other race…………………………………….. 14,521
Hispanic origin (of any race)……………………. 43,756
Percent of occupied units…………………….. 1.9

1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
*** Washington

Total population……………………………….. 4,866,692
SEX
Male…………………………………………….. 2,413,747
Female…………………………………………… 2,452,945
AGE
Under 5 years…………………………………….. 366,780
5 to 17 years…………………………………….. 894,607
18 to 20 years……………………………………. 210,809
21 to 24 years……………………………………. 277,730
25 to 44 years……………………………………. 1,658,951
45 to 54 years……………………………………. 501,543
55 to 59 years……………………………………. 191,602
60 to 64 years……………………………………. 189,382
65 to 74 years……………………………………. 336,034
75 to 84 years……………………………………. 182,953
85 years and over…………………………………. 56,301
Median age……………………………………….. 33.1
Under 18 years………………………………………. 1,261,387
Percent of total population………………………… 25.9
65 years and over……………………………………. 575,288
Percent of total population………………………… 11.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households…………………………………….. 1,872,431
Family households (families)……………………….. 1,264,934
Married-couple families…………………………. 1,029,267
Percent of total households…………………… 55.0
Other family, male householder…………………… 60,145
Other family, female householder…………………. 175,522
Nonfamily households………………………………. 607,497
Percent of total households…………………… 32.4
Householder living alone………………………… 476,320
Householder 65 years and over…………………. 162,520
Persons living in households……………………….. 4,746,161
Persons per household……………………………… 2.53
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters……………………. 120,531
Institutionalized persons……………………….. 55,313
Other persons in group quarters………………….. 65,218
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White……………………………………………. 4,308,937
Black……………………………………………. 149,801
Percent of total population……………………… 3.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut…………………… 81,483
Percent of total population……………………… 1.7
Asian or Pacific Islander………………………….. 210,958
Percent of total population……………………… 4.3
Other race……………………………………….. 115,513
Hispanic origin (of any race)………………………. 214,570
Percent of total population……………………… 4.4

1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
*** Washington

Total housing units…………………………….. 2,032,378
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units…………………………….. 1,872,431
Owner occupied…………………………………. 1,171,580
Percent owner occupied……………………….. 62.6
Renter occupied………………………………… 700,851
Vacant housing units………………………………. 159,947
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use……… 55,832
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)…………………….. 1.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent)……………………….. 5.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit…………………….. 2.68
Persons per renter-occupied unit……………………. 2.30
Units with over 1 person per room…………………… 72,798
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached………………………………….. 1,272,721
1-unit, attached………………………………….. 48,086
2 to 4 units……………………………………… 138,785
5 to 9 units……………………………………… 91,003
10 or more units………………………………….. 274,586
Mobile home, trailer, other………………………… 207,197
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units……………………… 896,436
Less than $50,000………………………………. 123,958
$50,000 to $99,000……………………………… 371,298
$100,000 to $149,000……………………………. 192,748
$150,000 to $199,999……………………………. 101,041
$200,000 to $299,999……………………………. 67,790
$300,000 or more……………………………….. 39,601
Median (dollars)……………………………….. 93,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent……… 655,701
Less than $250…………………………………. 122,103
$250 to $499…………………………………… 373,552
$500 to $749…………………………………… 130,901
$750 to $999…………………………………… 21,321
$1,000 or more…………………………………. 7,824
Median (dollars)……………………………….. 383
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units…………………………….. 1,872,431
White…………………………………………. 1,708,223
Black…………………………………………. 51,645
Percent of occupied units…………………….. 2.8
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut………………… 24,699
Percent of occupied units…………………….. 1.3
Asian or Pacific Islander……………………….. 59,205
Percent of occupied units…………………….. 3.2
Other race…………………………………….. 28,659
Hispanic origin (of any race)……………………. 55,706
Percent of occupied units…………………….. 3.0

1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
*** West Virginia

Total population……………………………….. 1,793,477
SEX
Male…………………………………………….. 861,536
Female…………………………………………… 931,941
AGE
Under 5 years…………………………………….. 106,659
5 to 17 years…………………………………….. 336,918
18 to 20 years……………………………………. 87,263
21 to 24 years……………………………………. 92,728
25 to 44 years……………………………………. 532,807
45 to 54 years……………………………………. 191,318
55 to 59 years……………………………………. 85,265
60 to 64 years……………………………………. 91,622
65 to 74 years……………………………………. 155,743
75 to 84 years……………………………………. 87,703
85 years and over…………………………………. 25,451
Median age……………………………………….. 35.4
Under 18 years………………………………………. 443,577
Percent of total population………………………… 24.7
65 years and over……………………………………. 268,897
Percent of total population………………………… 15.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households…………………………………….. 688,557
Family households (families)……………………….. 500,259
Married-couple families…………………………. 406,105
Percent of total households…………………… 59.0
Other family, male householder…………………… 20,627
Other family, female householder…………………. 73,527
Nonfamily households………………………………. 188,298
Percent of total households…………………… 27.3
Householder living alone………………………… 168,735
Householder 65 years and over…………………. 84,405
Persons living in households……………………….. 1,756,566
Persons per household……………………………… 2.55
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters……………………. 36,911
Institutionalized persons……………………….. 19,469
Other persons in group quarters………………….. 17,442
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White……………………………………………. 1,725,523
Black……………………………………………. 56,295
Percent of total population……………………… 3.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut…………………… 2,458
Percent of total population……………………… 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander………………………….. 7,459
Percent of total population……………………… 0.4
Other race……………………………………….. 1,742
Hispanic origin (of any race)………………………. 8,489
Percent of total population……………………… 0.5