INDEPENDENT CITY · VA
Suffolk city, Virginia
Suffolk city is an independent city in Virginia with FIPS code 51800 and an estimated population of 100,659 (Census 2023), 18th largest of 133 in the state.
County facts
- Name
- Suffolk city
- State
- Virginia
- Type
- independent city
- FIPS code
- 51800
- State FIPS
- 51
- Population (2023)
- 100,659
- Change since 2020
- +6.2%
- State rank
- 18 of 133
Population is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimate.
Questions
What is the FIPS code for Suffolk city?
Suffolk city, Virginia has the five-digit FIPS code 51800: 51 for the state and 800 for the county.
What state is Suffolk city in?
Suffolk city is in Virginia.
How do I know if an address is in this county?
Use the address lookup. ZIP codes and city names can cross county lines, so an address is the reliable check.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.