Tuckahoe, Virginia

Tuckahoe, Virginia
Census-designated place
Tuckahoe Creek, which forms the western border of Tuckahoe
Location of Tuckahoe, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°35′45″N 77°34′33″W / 37.59583°N 77.57583°W / 37.59583; -77.57583Coordinates: 37°35′45″N 77°34′33″W / 37.59583°N 77.57583°W / 37.59583; -77.57583
Country	United States of America
State	Virginia
County	Henrico
Area
• Total	21.8 sq mi (56.4 km2)
• Land	20.5 sq mi (53.0 km2)
• Water	1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2)
Elevation	217 ft (66 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	44,990
• Density	2,100/sq mi (800/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	23229
Area code(s)	804
FIPS code	51-79560
GNIS feature ID	1493721

Tuckahoe is a census-designated place in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. It is a northwestern suburb of Richmond. The population of Tuckahoe was 44,990 at the 2010 census.

Tuckahoe is located at 37°35′45″N 77°34′33″W / 37.59583°N 77.57583°W / 37.59583; -77.57583 (37.595896, -77.575937).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 21.8 square miles (56.4 km²), of which 20.5 square miles (53.0 km²) is land and 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²), or 6.08%, is water.

The western boundary of Tuckahoe is formed by Tuckahoe Creek, a large undeveloped swampy creek which forms part of the boundary between Goochland County and Henrico County.

As of the census of 2010, there were 44,990 people, 18,126 households, and 11,963 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,102.7 people per square mile (811.7/km²). There were 18,647 housing units at an average density of 906.7/sq mi (350.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 75.9% Non-Hispanic White, 9.3% African American , 0.1% Native American, 4.7% Asian (2.3% Nepalese, 1.4% Indian, 0.5% Chinese, 0.4% Vietnamese, 0.1% Other) 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 2.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.9% of the population.