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Virginia's 5th District

Who represents Virginia's 5th District, the federal money flowing to it, and what's on the ballot next. Data is coverage-honest — sections fill in as they land.

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Data from Congress.gov

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Demographics

Data from Census ACS — ACS 5-year, 2023

Population
792,934
Median household income
$70,085
Median age
41.5 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.5%

Race & ethnicity

  • White 559,590 · 70.6%
  • Black 161,781 · 20.4%
  • Native American 1,300 · 0.2%
  • Asian 15,693 · 2%
  • Pacific Islander 429 · 0.1%
  • Other 12,030 · 1.5%
  • Two or more races 42,111 · 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino origin (any race): 35,204 · 4.4%. Ethnicity is counted separately from race, so it doesn't add to the bars above.

Federal money to the district

Data from USAspending — $4,706,266,947 in FY

Federal spending in Virginia's 5th District by fiscal year
FYFederal spending
2017$4,151,395,773
2018$4,302,982,217
2019$4,436,058,811
2020$5,513,886,980
2021$5,889,076,757
2022$5,044,703,163
2023$5,638,031,390
2024$6,106,017,630
2025$6,596,922,359
2026$4,706,266,947
  • FY2025$6,596,922,35912.6%
  • FY2024$6,106,017,63011.7%
  • FY2021$5,889,076,75711.2%
  • FY2023$5,638,031,39010.8%
  • FY2020$5,513,886,98010.5%
  • FY2022$5,044,703,1639.6%
  • FY2026$4,706,266,9479.0%
  • FY2019$4,436,058,8118.5%
  • FY2018$4,302,982,2178.2%
  • FY2017$4,151,395,7737.9%

Federal buildings in this district

Data from GSA IOLP — 24 federal assets (12 owned, 12 leased) the government owns or leases here. We locate, we don't assess.

  • BOULDERS ONE Owned · CHARLOTTESVILLE · 104,277 sq ft
  • BOULDERS ONE Leased · CHARLOTTESVILLE · 104,277 sq ft
  • UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE LYNCHBURG Leased · LYNCHBURG · 70,373 sq ft
  • UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE LYNCHBURG Owned · LYNCHBURG · 70,373 sq ft
  • FED BLDG CT HOUSE Leased · CHARLOTTESVILLE · 51,456 sq ft
  • FED BLDG CT HOUSE Owned · CHARLOTTESVILLE · 51,456 sq ft

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Upcoming elections

Election administration

Who administers elections in Virginia, and where to check how and when to vote. Elections are run by the state, not the federal government.

Data from EAC · NASS · NASED

How to vote here

Past elections

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