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Virginia's 9th Congressional District

Virginia · VA-09

Virginia's 9th Congressional District is one of 11 U.S. House districts in Virginia, represented in Congress by H. Griffith (Republican). It is home to roughly 780,790 people, with a median age of 43.9. The population is about 87% White. The median household income is $56,856, and 24% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted safely Republican (R+44).

Representative

H. Griffith Republican

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of Virginia

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10,159 mi²
Land area
77/mi²
Pop. density
0.21
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, VA-09 is irregular in shape compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

R+44
2024 margin
28% / 72%
2024 Dem / Rep
R+42
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

87% White6% Black3% Hispanic2% Asian2% Other
780,790
Population
43.9
Median age
18.3%
Under 18
21.7%
Age 65+
3%
Foreign-born
7%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$56,856
Median household income
$172,172
Median home value
$832
Median rent
24%
Bachelor's or higher
73.1%
Homeownership
16.2%
Poverty rate
26.4 min
Mean commute
6.3%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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