Who represents the Virginia 6th congressional district?

Rep. Ben Cline (Republican-VA) represents Virginia’s 6th district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Virginia district 6 candidates 2026

Rep. Ben Cline (Republican-VA) is the current representative for Virginia’s 6th district. The district is heavily Republican (R+29).

Virginia district 6 election results

Rep. Ben Cline won the 2024 general election with 64.47% of the vote. 407,035 total votes were cast. The full result was 35.53% Democratic, 64.47% Republican. The district is heavily Republican (R+29).

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Representative Ben Cline, Republican from Virginia

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Q: Virginia district 6 demographics

The Virginia 6th congressional district is 8.6% Hispanic, 79.1% White, 8.2% Black, 1.7% Asian. The median age is 40.8. Median household income is $71,978. 6.3% of residents are foreign-born. Source: Census ACS.

Virginia's 6th congressional district

Representative Ben Cline represents Virginia's 6th congressional district, serving 790,761 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $71,978 and an unemployment rate of 4.1%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

790,761Population

↑ 6,855

$71,978Median Incomenat'l $37,585

↑ $4,712

4.1%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%

↓ 0.2%

7.6%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%

↑ 0.1%

68.8%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%

→ no change

$1,109Median Rentnat'l $1,163

↑ $99

0.6%Public Transitnat'l 5%

→ no change

24.4 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min

↓ 0.7 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Virginia District 6 Demographics

Median Age 40.8 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 68.8% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 28.7% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 7.6% (vs 12.4%) · Income $71,978 (vs $37,585)

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 40.8 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 50–59 at 13.0%.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 79.1%.

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

28.7% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average. 10% of residents lack a high school diploma.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $71,978, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 68.8% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,109. Median home value is $285,600.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 76.4% drive alone to work. Average commute is 24.4 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates

Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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