Tuckahoe is a medium-sized town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 43,197 people and eight constituent neighborhoods, Tuckahoe is the 21st largest community in Virginia.

Tuckahoe is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 90.60% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Tuckahoe is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Tuckahoe who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.20%), sales jobs (15.14%), and management occupations (13.35%).

Also of interest is that Tuckahoe has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Tuckahoe is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness.' But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

"If you live in Tuckahoe, you are going to have to drive to get to work," say area residents. At least that is what most Tuckahoe residents do (97.1%). Tuckahoe is primarily built for cars, and driving around town will bare this out. Shopping centers, parking lots, strip malls, and wide streets are what you'll find. Sidewalks? Sure. But not everywhere, and walking to most places can be downright scary.

Tuckahoe Information and Demographics

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Tuckahoe, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Tuckahoe is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 49.92% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 14.96%.

The per capita income in Tuckahoe in 2000 was $33,851, which is wealthy relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $135,404 for a family of four.

The people who call Tuckahoe home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Tuckahoe is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tuckahoe include English, German, Irish, Italian, Scotch-Irish, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Tuckahoe is English. Some people also speak Spanish.