Virginia Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,964 (100%) |
| Population Density | 30 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 54 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $70,795 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,045 |
| Median Home Value | $216,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,810 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,227 (66.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,641 (21.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 942 (12.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 6,868 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Family Households | 4,734 (68.9%) |
The table below compares Southampton County to the other 133 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Virginia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 86 | 36th |
| Population Density | # 122 | 9th |
| Median Household Income | # 60 | 55th |
| Per Capita Income | # 90 | 33rd |
| Diversity Index | # 45 | 67th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
