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Virginia Beach's population was estimated to be 433,228 in 2009. The Virginia Beach MSA population is more than 1,650,000.

2009​​ Virginia Beach USA
Median Age  36.6  37.1
Male  49.1%  49.4%
Female  51.1%   50.7%
White    67.7%  72.4%
African-American  19.6%  12.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander  6.1%  0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native  0.4%  0.9%
Two or More Races  2.5%  2.9%
Other    1.4%  5.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)  6.6%  16.3%
Source: DemographicsNow

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