Northampton County VA Information
Northampton County VA Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)
POPULATION |
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| Total Population | 12,080 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 11,818 (97.8%) |
| Population in Families | 9,171 (75.9%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 262 ( 2.2%) |
| Population Density | 57 |
| Diversity Index2 | 63 |
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INCOME |
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| Median Household Income | $42,366 |
| Average Household Income | $61,914 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
| Per Capita Income | $26,997 |
| Wealth Index5 | 65 |
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HOUSING |
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| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,301 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,234 (44.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,027 (27.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,040 (27.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $182,385 |
| Average Home Value | $243,244 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 132 |
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HOUSEHOLDS |
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| Total Households | 5,261 |
| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
| Family Households | 3,264 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
| Population | -0.25% | -0.62% |
| Households | -0.11% | -0.58% |
| Families | -0.28% | -0.71% |
| Median Household Income | | 1.33% |
| Per Capita Income | | 2.06% |
| Owner Occupied HU | | -0.52% |
Northampton County VA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares Northampton County to the other 133 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
| Total Population | # 113 | 16th |
| Population Density | # 99 | 26th |
| Median Household Income | # 103 | 23rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 27 | 20th |
| Per Capita Income | # 78 | 42nd |
| Diversity Index | # 21 | 85th |
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