Norfolk

  1. Norfolk Legal Resources
  2. Norfolk Statistics
  3. Norfolk Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Norfolk Employment Information
  5. Norfolk Family Information
  6. Norfolk Education Information
  7. Norfolk Business Information
  8. Norfolk Public Benefits Information
  9. Norfolk Criminal Information
  10. Norfolk Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Norfolk Zip Codes


Norfolk Legal Resources Back to top

Norfolk Government Website

Norfolk Legal Code

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Virginia Governor
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Norfolk Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 234,403
  • Land Area (2000): 139.155 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 110.271 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 39.1186 (4.0) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 78.2186 (25.7) / 86.4186 (30.2)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 3,495
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,422
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 45 inches
Norfolk Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 232,632 2003 242,077 2006 234,266
2001 238,020 2004 244,132 2007 227,903
2002 241,523 2005 241,267 2008 227,903

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Houses (2000): 94,416
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 5,568
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 20,314
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Norfolk Employment Information Back to top
Norfolk Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 5,715 13.09%
2. Public Administration 3,923 8.98%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 3,492 8.00%
4. Educational Services 2,629 6.02%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,443 5.60%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,264 5.19%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,843 4.22%
8. Health Care 1,698 3.89%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,267 2.90%
10. Repair and Maintenance 1,164 2.67%
11. Other Transportation 1,094 2.51%
12. Finance and Insurance 924 2.12%
13. Truck Transportation 894 2.05%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 821 1.88%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 814 1.86%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 787 1.80%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 775 1.77%
18. Department and Other General Stores 653 1.50%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 606 1.39%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 536 1.23%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 6,295 14.36%
2. Educational Services 5,625 12.83%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 4,299 9.81%
4. Public Administration 2,694 6.15%
5. Finance and Insurance 2,307 5.26%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,018 4.60%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,930 4.40%
8. Social Assistance 1,683 3.84%
9. Department and Other General Stores 1,491 3.40%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 1,389 3.17%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,011 2.31%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 965 2.20%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 820 1.87%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 756 1.72%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 745 1.70%
16. Construction 713 1.63%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 547 1.25%
18. Other Transportation 504 1.15%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 499 1.14%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 462 1.05%

Norfolk Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,294 5.25%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,106 4.82%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,012 4.61%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,651 3.78%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,599 3.66%
6. Other Construction Trades 1,532 3.51%
7. Other Management Occupations 1,522 3.49%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,448 3.32%
9. Other Production Occupations 1,411 3.23%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 1,246 2.85%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,191 2.73%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,033 2.37%
13. Computer Specialists 1,020 2.34%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 881 2.02%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 788 1.80%
16. Construction Laborers 784 1.80%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 770 1.76%
18. Top Executives 743 1.70%
19. Other Protective Service Workers 734 1.68%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 720 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 2,373 5.41%
2. Cashiers 2,035 4.64%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,026 4.62%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,966 4.49%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,840 4.20%
6. Secretaries and Admins 1,797 4.10%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,703 3.89%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,674 3.82%
9. Customer Service Representatives 1,644 3.75%
10. Other Management Occupations 1,524 3.48%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,396 3.19%
12. Registered Nurses 1,103 2.52%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,047 2.39%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 977 2.23%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 974 2.22%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 969 2.21%
17. Business Operations Specialists 962 2.19%
18. Child Care Workers 937 2.14%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 917 2.09%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 817 1.86%

Norfolk Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 104,716 56.94%
15-35 hours 21,723 11.81%
1-14 hours 6,195 3.37%
No regular hours 51,288 27.89%

Norfolk Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 4,002 3.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4,646 4.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 7,345 6.81%
6 AM-6:29 AM 12,535 11.63%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 14,074 13.06%
7 AM-7:29 AM 12,906 11.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 13,506 12.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 9,486 8.80%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4,861 4.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5,264 4.88%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2,207 2.05%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,089 1.01%
Noon-3:59 PM 7,670 7.12%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8,206 7.61%

Norfolk Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4,054 3.76%
5-9 12,370 11.48%
10-14 17,271 16.02%
15-19 21,466 19.91%
20-24 19,939 18.50%
25-29 6,467 6.00%
30-34 14,163 13.14%
35-39 1,985 1.84%
40-44 1,739 1.61%
45-59 3,847 3.57%
60-89 2,410 2.24%
At least 90 2,086 1.94%

Norfolk Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,681 1.56% 79,886 74.11%
30-44 1,251 1.16% 16,636 15.43%
45-59 609 0.56% 3,238 3.00%
At least 60 1,602 1.49% 2,894 2.68%

Norfolk Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 512 0.46%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 15,917 14.20%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 74,836 66.77%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 215 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 3,578 3.19%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5,143 4.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 7,596 6.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 4,286 3.82%

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Norfolk Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 86,178 (210,991 people)
Families (2000): 52,268 (160,578 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 15,621
People at same address in 1995: 92,942
Norfolk Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 12,024 13.95%
$10,000-$14,999 6,883 7.99%
$15,000-$19,999 6,951 8.07%
$20,000-$24,999 7,514 8.72%
$25,000-$29,999 6,930 8.04%
$30,000-$34,999 6,540 7.59%
$35,000-$39,999 5,519 6.40%
$40,000-$44,999 5,117 5.94%
$45,000-$49,999 4,596 5.33%
$50,000-$59,999 6,909 8.02%
$60,000-$74,999 6,493 7.53%
$75,000-$99,999 5,264 6.11%
$100,000-$124,999 2,118 2.46%
$125,000-$149,999 1,200 1.39%
$150,000-$199,999 915 1.06%
$200,000 or more 1,205 1.40%

Norfolk Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 26,003 30.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 20,561 23.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 6,368 7.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 13,565 15.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1,240 1.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 10,110 11.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 494 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 4,705 5.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 132 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,856 2.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 29 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1,118 1.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 29 0.03%

Norfolk Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 69,005 30.78%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 22,273 9.94%
Public Assistance 3,956 1.76%
Retirement 16,846 7.51%
Self Employment 5,509 2.46%
Social Security 20,305 9.06%
Supplemental Security 4,884 2.18%
Wage / Salary 67,827 30.26%
Other 13,564 6.05%

Norfolk Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 17,829 54.83%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 14,688 45.17%

Norfolk Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,182 8.62%
Color 1 Box Married 43,996 46.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 40,210 42.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,571 2.71%

Norfolk Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10,966 12.00%
Color 1 Box Married 41,631 45.55%
Color 2 Box Never Married 28,790 31.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10,014 10.96%

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Norfolk Education Information Back to top
Norfolk Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,386 4.71%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 27,166 15.25%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 58,116 32.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 48,447 27.20%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 7,593 4.26%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 17,837 10.01%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 10,573 5.94%

Norfolk Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 2,444 1.04% 1,488 0.63% 3,932 1.68%
Kindergarten 3,053 1.30% 479 0.20% 3,532 1.51%
Grades 1-4 12,466 5.32% 1,269 0.54% 13,735 5.86%
Grades 5-8 10,830 4.62% 1,236 0.53% 12,066 5.15%
Grades 9-12 10,488 4.47% 1,029 0.44% 11,517 4.91%
Undergrad college 13,162 5.62% 2,776 1.18% 15,938 6.80%
Graduate or professional school 2,168 0.92% 979 0.42% 3,147 1.34%
Total 54,611 23.30% 9,256 3.95% 63,867 27.25%

Norfolk Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Norfolk Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $2,862,171,000
Retail sales (2002): $2,231,322,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $424,514,000
Norfolk Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Norfolk Public Benefits Information Back to top
Norfolk Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 169,748 80.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 40,857 19.40%

Norfolk Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $7,498 $4,373 $3,838 $2,464 $355 $1,864 $16,019 $9,849 $40,584 $0
1952 $7,875 $4,893 $4,140 $3,112 $395 $2,355 $17,877 $10,685 $39,813 $0
1953 $8,232 $5,042 $5,407 $3,358 $437 $2,589 $20,023 $11,686 $73,623 $0
1954 $8,429 $5,225 $5,802 $3,529 $514 $2,946 $21,220 $13,357 $86,218 $14,195
1955 $10,969 $5,901 $11,149 $3,371 $562 $6,226 $32,277 $16,434 $89,265 $18,442
1956 $12,078 $6,231 $11,736 $3,491 $635 $6,285 $34,225 $18,855 $85,527 $16,454
1957 $12,387 $6,326 $9,595 $3,618 $701 $6,835 $33,136 $19,811 $92,760 $21,112
1958 $12,767 $6,438 $11,998 $3,627 $776 $6,332 $35,500 $21,898 $91,434 $24,492
1959 $13,582 $8,275 $11,741 $4,182 $751 $6,245 $36,501 $20,687 $103,090 $20,464
1960 $14,944 $8,882 $19,615 $4,242 $820 $7,938 $47,559 $23,147 $110,983 $28,924
1961 $15,430 $8,842 $19,876 $4,494 $880 $7,778 $48,458 $23,600 $113,189 $28,362
1962 $15,850 $9,334 $18,845 $4,705 $963 $8,052 $48,415 $27,150 $116,450 $28,458
1963 $16,650 $9,702 $15,650 $5,145 $1,024 $9,913 $48,382 $29,350 $121,350 $24,957
1964 $16,658 $9,706 $15,649 $5,142 $1,024 $9,905 $48,378 $29,344 $121,031 $0
1965 $18,029 $12,762 $20,727 $5,409 $1,119 $11,474 $56,758 $34,515 $124,381 $0
1966 $18,718 $16,914 $21,329 $5,308 $1,194 $11,909 $58,458 $36,218 $126,711 $0
1967 $19,218 $17,037 $26,358 $5,604 $1,292 $14,619 $67,091 $41,041 $128,895 $35,144
1968 $19,801 $15,543 $33,552 $5,749 $1,364 $14,287 $74,753 $43,835 $128,376 $0
1969 $20,733 $17,232 $41,497 $6,788 $1,364 $18,664 $89,046 $48,545 $144,957 $0
1970 $22,510 $20,607 $48,517 $6,906 $1,364 $21,682 $100,979 $57,224 $165,272 $45,250
1971 $25,716 $25,193 $75,236 $8,333 $1,564 $23,942 $134,791 $62,525 $191,482 $73,710
1972 $29,854 $29,952 $75,921 $8,616 $1,941 $20,589 $136,921 $70,951 $230,035 $104,064
1973 $31,412 $31,693 $97,111 $10,514 $1,670 $27,681 $168,388 $78,513 $212,467 $101,402
1974 $33,054 $34,019 $98,206 $14,420 $1,674 $26,074 $173,428 $86,089 $207,653 $112,876
1975 $34,428 $36,941 $97,543 $14,628 $2,043 $27,799 $176,441 $97,512 $209,148 $109,094
1976 $36,749 $36,768 $104,009 $15,207 $2,589 $28,873 $187,427 $105,202 $223,319 $108,773
1977 $38,190 $38,816 $120,193 $13,360 $3,034 $20,612 $195,389 $106,444 $232,914 $114,283
1978 $43,047 $42,031 $99,800 $14,399 $3,769 $24,863 $185,878 $104,399 $212,635 $126,535
1979 $46,199 $44,559 $105,156 $17,456 $5,007 $30,449 $204,267 $117,157 $199,545 $135,361
1980 $46,122 $48,452 $100,711 $15,507 $5,130 $22,764 $190,234 $128,628 $171,182 $146,052
1981 $50,233 $50,982 $128,812 $16,433 $7,632 $37,296 $240,406 $125,008 $168,205 $150,108
1982 $56,247 $56,967 $128,934 $18,598 $6,092 $48,815 $258,686 $136,083 $208,080 $198,858
1983 $75,403 $61,195 $124,681 $19,598 $11,435 $49,583 $280,700 $143,021 $262,908 $283,488
1984 $69,780 $68,178 $125,949 $21,433 $11,826 $53,339 $282,327 $150,257 $280,118 $285,079
1985 $74,001 $71,283 $142,012 $22,363 $20,667 $75,046 $334,089 $176,486 $362,747 $453,096
1986 $80,872 $75,602 $152,108 $24,306 $28,688 $78,630 $364,604 $195,851 $413,883 $456,562
1987 $88,144 $77,118 $168,769 $24,961 $38,449 $85,579 $405,902 $217,140 $467,272 $538,099
1988 $94,214 $80,002 $185,447 $28,600 $38,449 $91,184 $437,894 $223,118 $486,941 $572,678
1989 $107,188 $82,413 $201,394 $28,847 $20,048 $98,343 $455,820 $227,012 $530,166 $650,469
1990 $113,176 $85,579 $219,609 $33,217 $19,458 $121,590 $507,050 $243,127 $539,979 $665,145
1991 $120,747 $87,449 $216,274 $34,185 $35,170 $138,266 $544,642 $264,155 $634,117 $774,400
1992 $126,735 $89,219 $210,893 $33,117 $34,162 $139,287 $544,194 $266,568 $1,022,535 $1,151,712
1993 $130,628 $90,262 $238,442 $34,861 $37,579 $177,567 $619,077 $277,987 $924,770 $1,008,897
1994 $133,537 $97,114 $237,913 $46,377 $40,463 $147,654 $605,944 $285,988 $1,033,918 $1,062,575
1995 $136,638 $103,724 $249,911 $51,133 $24,670 $143,599 $605,951 $290,457 $1,037,251 $1,148,170
1996 $140,459 $103,668 $255,236 $55,183 $64,823 $150,769 $666,470 $299,682 $1,151,596 $1,196,417
1997 $143,785 $101,554 $279,585 $56,089 $75,523 $162,883 $717,865 $314,060 $1,188,087 $1,225,542
1998 $148,026 $107,059 $379,754 $56,504 $73,647 $152,070 $810,001 $310,389 $1,279,099 $1,359,308
1999 $149,242 $111,457 $399,684 $68,648 $73,647 $147,366 $838,587 $313,186 $1,212,798 $1,254,277
2000 $153,115 $119,887 $392,995 $59,729 $87,862 $151,227 $844,928 $339,945 $1,371,359 $1,532,898
2001 $154,759 $126,588 $417,142 $59,126 $26,384 $169,825 $827,236 $363,688 $1,285,518 $1,573,468
2002 $160,761 $127,455 $419,362 $59,318 $0 $120,876 $760,317 $396,746 $1,201,277 $1,387,115
2003 $169,907 $136,839 $423,529 $63,785 $27,845 $181,451 $866,517 $403,840 $1,209,107 $1,526,436
2004 $179,382 $146,410 $447,513 $60,964 $96,633 $197,982 $982,474 $423,665 $1,442,631 $1,619,957
2005 $194,878 $151,655 $494,427 $61,002 $56,144 $220,001 $1,026,452 $449,374 $1,446,442 $1,677,419
2006 $213,993 $157,635 $473,394 $74,218 $66,508 $209,844 $1,037,957 $445,444 $1,402,130 $1,593,403


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $6,922 $1,371 $181 $789 $1,330 $838 $23,445
$2,528 $1,891 $860 $4,224 $295 $2,216
1952 $7,667 $1,363 $263 $1,216 $1,676 $864 $25,245
$2,772 $1,493 $673 $4,554 $335 $2,369
1953 $8,424 $1,040 $199 $1,712 $2,061 $856 $38,586
$3,434 $1,539 $962 $2,442 $322 $15,595
1954 $12,057 $1,102 $355 $2,131 $2,446 $1,053 $38,915
$3,400 $1,948 $1,358 $1,835 $333 $10,897
1955 $11,422 $1,291 $613 $1,391 $2,696 $1,163 $35,939
$3,440 $2,547 $1,631 $1,730 $414 $7,601
1956 $12,031 $1,374 $347 $1,825 $2,489 $1,448 $38,115
$3,845 $2,383 $1,758 $1,939 $449 $8,227
1957 $11,895 $1,700 $397 $1,928 $2,743 $1,770 $37,287
$4,110 $2,609 $1,931 $1,739 $480 $5,985
1958 $12,500 $1,852 $592 $2,047 $4,011 $1,264 $40,511
$5,530 $2,865 $2,065 $1,862 $500 $5,423
1959 $13,597 $2,475 $0 $2,175 $2,698 $1,416 $47,544
$5,610 $3,205 $2,286 $1,930 $542 $11,610
1960 $15,748 $1,387 $0 $1,502 $2,424 $1,704 $57,106
$5,024 $4,098 $2,264 $2,479 $573 $19,903
1961 $18,104 $1,466 $0 $1,688 $3,381 $1,978 $59,174
$5,239 $4,833 $2,376 $3,615 $608 $15,886
1962 $17,278 $1,590 $459 $2,475 $3,608 $2,573 $61,140
$5,678 $5,031 $2,495 $4,028 $597 $15,328
1963 $20,893 $1,726 $0 $2,018 $4,069 $2,003 $67,523
$5,795 $4,961 $2,775 $2,805 $656 $19,822
1964 $20,877 $1,727 $4,878 $2,018 $4,062 $2,004 $67,500
$5,799 $4,965 $2,771 $2,802 $656 $14,941
1965 $24,078 $2,005 $3,469 $2,107 $3,976 $1,954 $68,025
$6,345 $5,336 $2,646 $2,646 $694 $12,769
1966 $26,848 $1,845 $1,802 $2,596 $3,806 $2,039 $70,988
$6,359 $5,997 $3,179 $2,412 $774 $13,331
1967 $36,122 $1,951 $1,713 $3,077 $6,955 $2,244 $85,928
$6,946 $6,763 $2,903 $4,702 $834 $11,718
1968 $38,557 $2,134 $1,858 $3,821 $3,272 $2,517 $90,374
$7,106 $8,169 $3,068 $3,285 $872 $15,715
1969 $33,845 $2,573 $1,683 $3,576 $3,676 $3,046 $92,656
$8,788 $11,795 $3,225 $3,603 $872 $15,974
1970 $46,930 $2,408 $3,208 $4,556 $11,744 $13,316 $130,802
$9,581 $15,407 $4,802 $3,461 $872 $14,517
1971 $50,430 $3,885 $3,315 $6,054 $10,667 $10,951 $160,572
$9,698 $20,290 $5,767 $3,459 $1,021 $35,035
1972 $44,183 $3,666 $1,509 $6,825 $21,421 $9,922 $167,558
$10,154 $23,741 $7,436 $3,595 $1,254 $33,852
1973 $45,393 $4,039 $1,653 $6,856 $21,538 $5,165 $174,792
$10,659 $27,047 $9,583 $7,638 $2,113 $33,108
1974 $56,875 $5,119 $1,843 $9,048 $17,870 $6,212 $196,618
$13,173 $27,677 $9,212 $12,631 $2,264 $34,694
1975 $57,270 $5,321 $2,064 $9,976 $10,401 $8,785 $206,124
$15,105 $28,938 $9,760 $13,998 $1,916 $42,590
1976 $60,231 $6,266 $2,259 $9,757 $10,877 $9,006 $210,606
$16,052 $29,979 $9,087 $15,670 $2,300 $39,122
1977 $62,938 $10,415 $2,557 $10,418 $10,605 $9,420 $225,630
$17,806 $26,163 $5,448 $12,775 $3,434 $53,651
1978 $63,757 $7,178 $2,828 $9,852 $12,035 $9,985 $190,518
$18,798 $12,913 $5,385 $21,749 $4,112 $21,926
1979 $69,994 $10,066 $3,709 $10,275 $16,766 $13,320 $264,379
$19,779 $13,533 $4,934 $27,794 $4,172 $70,037
1980 $73,878 $9,377 $3,491 $11,450 $17,051 $12,481 $245,276
$27,714 $15,968 $6,387 $11,721 $4,743 $51,015
1981 $85,736 $11,652 $3,513 $12,861 $20,842 $12,525 $260,985
$29,340 $17,692 $4,970 $16,243 $5,229 $40,382
1982 $90,655 $10,992 $4,112 $13,988 $27,987 $14,505 $290,198
$32,320 $18,164 $9,764 $17,049 $5,861 $44,801
1983 $98,130 $13,358 $4,224 $15,427 $31,668 $17,611 $311,424
$34,254 $18,827 $12,190 $14,089 $6,319 $45,327
1984 $107,862 $15,059 $4,516 $17,429 $28,449 $15,696 $322,501
$34,295 $19,423 $12,491 $20,028 $6,666 $40,587
1985 $119,617 $15,271 $4,588 $19,145 $35,785 $20,072 $392,761
$37,232 $20,088 $19,023 $22,256 $7,205 $72,479
1986 $145,031 $16,808 $5,311 $22,742 $39,596 $25,924 $444,083
$40,743 $21,558 $23,058 $26,077 $8,096 $69,139
1987 $159,543 $17,250 $6,387 $21,617 $36,619 $20,703 $487,223
$41,237 $23,233 $31,357 $25,896 $8,778 $94,603
1988 $167,585 $21,943 $6,887 $22,591 $44,902 $19,323 $507,010
$41,163 $23,690 $27,749 $28,961 $10,068 $92,148
1989 $176,895 $24,151 $8,968 $23,961 $42,560 $19,432 $538,571
$44,505 $24,991 $33,548 $30,500 $13,569 $95,491
1990 $195,134 $21,882 $8,746 $27,192 $52,255 $20,392 $604,972
$49,732 $26,295 $38,003 $31,935 $14,383 $119,023
1991 $199,972 $26,472 $8,684 $28,937 $52,220 $20,629 $637,819
$52,401 $30,298 $34,452 $38,274 $14,978 $130,502
1992 $196,453 $26,568 $8,930 $29,722 $47,852 $23,173 $645,970
$54,978 $31,703 $51,880 $44,376 $15,304 $115,031
1993 $210,877 $34,815 $9,912 $28,896 $49,763 $42,657 $730,200
$58,142 $32,518 $77,377 $53,302 $16,152 $115,789
1994 $210,654 $36,643 $10,695 $29,490 $45,789 $32,672 $713,966
$59,672 $34,217 $60,430 $59,965 $16,589 $117,150
1995 $215,880 $38,945 $10,778 $30,095 $48,782 $29,729 $751,415
$62,442 $38,249 $63,198 $69,405 $20,166 $123,746
1996 $215,586 $38,434 $14,734 $30,622 $48,210 $36,530 $780,801
$63,935 $38,988 $61,400 $77,746 $19,508 $135,108
1997 $238,412 $44,223 $3,727 $31,193 $52,198 $34,296 $812,012
$75,288 $40,206 $54,651 $82,416 $26,229 $129,173
1998 $254,700 $46,727 $3,827 $34,865 $82,748 $35,805 $910,003
$70,541 $42,164 $54,243 $77,789 $28,801 $177,793
1999 $249,539 $52,871 $6,234 $36,386 $64,677 $47,284 $922,905
$70,447 $46,120 $50,096 $93,730 $28,801 $176,720
2000 $278,436 $58,091 $3,103 $22,695 $88,110 $42,851 $963,754
$72,396 $50,889 $59,231 $78,291 $30,982 $178,679
2001 $289,675 $56,948 $7,728 $27,221 $60,688 $46,012 $949,462
$74,026 $47,770 $58,052 $75,482 $30,982 $174,878
2002 $289,191 $62,323 $5,819 $28,133 $103,623 $39,833 $1,013,798
$75,102 $57,623 $56,394 $79,518 $35,274 $180,965
2003 $306,428 $70,130 $25,703 $29,020 $90,354 $36,368 $995,844
$83,292 $62,083 $28,722 $53,154 $37,416 $173,174
2004 $322,506 $67,418 $19,738 $32,857 $86,929 $39,480 $1,032,083
$88,873 $60,139 $28,372 $57,778 $39,592 $188,401
2005 $342,443 $50,536 $26,505 $28,703 $89,269 $55,787 $1,136,385
$106,208 $71,380 $35,445 $53,844 $40,848 $235,417
2006 $367,409 $44,892 $23,617 $29,323 $89,614 $63,129 $1,177,851
$106,425 $79,260 $36,222 $61,722 $43,396 $232,842

Norfolk Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,473
Norfolk Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 3.121 0.520 0.189 3.319 7.149 0.133 9.904 43.812 7.540 61.389
2001 2.659 0.534 0.130 3.399 6.722 0.101 7.260 42.530 6.365 56.256
2002 2.021 0.476 0.170 2.936 5.602 0.095 7.279 44.460 6.736 58.570
2003 2.231 0.355 0.165 2.962 5.713 0.091 7.370 43.920 5.940 57.230
2004 2.216 0.336 0.143 2.802 5.497 0.193 6.038 40.331 5.030 51.398
2005 3.332 0.381 0.245 3.672 7.631 0.178 7.332 42.082 4.721 54.135
2006 3.278 0.427 0.120 4.047 7.871 0.324 6.890 38.554 4.427 49.871
2007 3.813 0.426 0.211 3.993 8.442 0.158 7.433 38.600 4.506 50.539
2008 1.702 0.162 0.070 2.229 4.164 0.105 4.002 19.267 2.216 25.485

Norfolk Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 115 769
2005 123 699
2006 115 729
2007 123 714

Norfolk Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 15,944
2001 14,990
2002 15,499

Norfolk Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Norfolk Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 33,054 14.10%
10-19 Years 33,998 14.50%
20-29 Years 51,856 22.12%
30-39 Years 34,155 14.57%
40-49 Years 30,000 12.80%
50-59 Years 19,314 8.24%
60-69 Years 12,911 5.51%
70-79 Years 12,545 5.35%
80-89 Years 5,638 2.41%
90+ Years 932 0.40%

Norfolk Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 119,830 51.12%
Color 1 Box Female 114,573 48.88%

Norfolk Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 110,221 47.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 102,268 43.63%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 8,915 3.80%
Color 2 Box Asian 6,477 2.76%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4,848 2.07%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 971 0.41%
Color 6 Box Other Race 483 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 220 0.09%

Norfolk Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 20,167 17.56%
2. Irish 18,925 16.48%
3. English 16,152 14.06%
4. United States Or American 12,290 10.70%
5. Italian 8,151 7.10%
6. French Non-Basque 4,640 4.04%
7. Scottish 3,881 3.38%
8. Polish 3,639 3.17%
9. Scotch Irish 3,438 2.99%
10. African 2,478 2.16%

Norfolk Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 198,440 91.10%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8,482 3.89%
3. Tagalog 3,148 1.45%
4. French 1,486 0.68%
5. German 903 0.41%
6. Chinese 684 0.31%
7. Italian 434 0.20%
8. Greek 377 0.17%
9. Arabic 364 0.17%
10. Vietnamese 299 0.14%

Norfolk Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 222,769 95.04%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5,675 2.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5,959 2.54%

Norfolk Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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