Median Age in Newport News city, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
34.4 years
Rank #3,011/3,222 · #122 in VA
7th
Newport News 34.4 years
VA 39.0 years -11.8%
US 38.9 years -11.6%
Median Age Trend
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Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Newport News city's median age of 34.4 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Newport News city for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,008 | Reeves County, TX | 34.4 years |
| #3,009 | Beaver County, UT | 34.4 years |
| #3,010 | Millard County, UT | 34.4 years |
| #3,011 | Newport News city, VA | 34.4 years |
| #3,012 | McLean County, IL | 34.3 years |
| #3,013 | Wyandotte County, KS | 34.3 years |
| #3,014 | Lancaster County, NE | 34.3 years |
About Median Age
Newport News city, Virginia has a median age of 34.4 years, ranking #3,011 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.6% below the national value of 38.9 years. Within Virginia, it ranks #122 of 133. This places it in the 7th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.