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Virginia's 3rd district

U.S. House district profile: the sitting representative, 2024 Census demographics (119th-district boundaries), partisan lean, and 2026 race rating.

Representative

Official portrait of Robert C. "Bobby" Scott

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott

VA · District 3
DemocratRanking Member, House Committee on Education and Workforce
Raised $688,200 · 78K followers (office + personal) · missed 0.6% of votes
33.7 years in Congress · Up for reelection: 2026
House Committee on Education and Workforce · House Committee on the Budget
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Cook PVI: D+18

District demographics

MeasureValue
Population775,248
Median household income$67,625
Median age35.0
Bachelor's degree or higher31.0%
White alone38.0%
Black alone42.7%
Hispanic or Latino9.5%
Asian alone2.9%
Unemployment rate4.8%
Population density (per sq mi)3,072

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013 and related), 119th Congress district boundaries, released September 2025; land area from the 2025 Gazetteer.