Norfolk County, VA Public Records

4th Circuit Court
150 St Paul's Blvd. 7th Fl
Norfolk, VA 23510 https://www.norfolkcircuitcourt.us/
Hours: 8:45AM-4:45PM EST
P: 757-769-8539
F: 757-664-4581
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $4,500, Probate
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed records released
4th General District Court
150 St. Pauls Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23510 http://www.courts.state.va.us/courts/
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 757-664-4910
F: 757-640-8320
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $25,001, Eviction, Small Claims
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed, or adoption records released

Norfolk County, VA Vital Records

Contact the Norfolk City Office of the Clerk of Circuit Court if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Norfolk City
Clerk of Circuit Court
150 St. Paul's Blvd, 7th Fl
Norfolk, VA 23510- https://www.norfolkcircuitcourt.us/
8:45AM-4:45PM EST
Phone: 757-769-8539, 877-643-6741

Norfolk County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Norfolk County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 53.73 sq mi
Population (2009): 233,333
  • Females: 49.4%
  • White: 49.1%
  • Black/African American: 44.5%
  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 5%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 45.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): -1,070
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 5%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 8.9%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 19.5%
High School Graduates (2000): 78.4%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 19.6%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.45
Housing Units (2000): 94,416
Homeownership Rate (2000): 45.5%
Migration Flow to Norfolk County, VA from (2007-2008):

Norfolk County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $14,120,418
  • Construction: $378,846
  • Retail Trade: $416,449
  • Professional and Technical Services: $802,029
  • Healthcare: $1,065,561
  • Banking: $507,749
  • Retail Trade: $416,449
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $185,040
  • Manufacturing: $640,480
  • Farms: $0
  • Government: $7,671,477
Employed (2000): 87,490
Unemployed (2000): 8,632
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8.4%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $33,371
Local Government Employment (2007): 14,027
Local Government Revenue (2007): $1,149,319 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $1,479,666 (thou. dol.)

Norfolk County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 4,174
  • Per 1,000 population: 17.7
Deaths (2007): 2,088
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.8
Infant Deaths (2007): 68
  • Per 1,000 population: 16.3

Norfolk County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 2,004
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 30
  • Forcible rape: 96
  • Robbery: 1,069
  • Aggravated Assault: 809
Property Crimes (2008): 12,813
  • Burglary: 1,955
  • Larceny-Theft: 9,713
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 1,145

Norfolk County Genealogy Records