Living In Southampton County, VA

Southampton County Summary

Life in Southampton County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Southampton County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Southampton County:

The population in Southampton County is 17,988.
The median home value in Southampton County is $255,171.
The median income in Southampton County is $68,465.
The median rent in Southampton County is $930.
The unemployment rate in Southampton County is 6.2%.
The poverty rate in Southampton County is 8.7%.
The average high in Southampton County is 75.5° and there are 114.8 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Southampton County

List Of Cities & Towns in Southampton County

Courtland, VA Population 1,784

Sedley, VA Population 597

Boykins, VA Population 484

Newsoms, VA Population 296

Southampton Meadows, VA Population 255

Ivor, VA Population 254

Branchville, VA Population 154

Capron, VA Population 151

Map Of Southampton County

Southampton County, VA Weather

The average high in Southampton County is 75.5°.
There are 88.91 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 114.8 inches of rain each year with 2.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:15 hours of sun each day in Southampton County.

Stat	Southampton County
Mean High	75.5
Nice Days	88.91
Rainfall	114.8
Snowfall	2.1
Sunny Hours	5:15

75.5°
Average High

114.8
Inches of Rain

Southampton County Demographics

Population over time in Southampton County

The current population in Southampton County is 17,988. The population has increased 0.8% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	18,028	1.1%
2022	17,829	-0.3%
2021	17,880	-

Gender in Southampton County

Southampton County is 47.6% female with 8,561 female residents.
Southampton County is 52.4% male with 9,427 male residents.

Female

47.6% (8,561)

Male

52.4% (9,427)

Gender	Southampton County	VA	USA
Female	47.6%	50.6%	50.5%
Male	52.4%	49.4%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Southampton County

Southampton County is:

60.4% White with 10,862 White residents.
29.6% African American with 5,327 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 73 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 130 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 67 Other residents.
6.2% Two Or More with 1,115 Two Or More residents.
2.3% Hispanic with 414 Hispanic residents.

White

60.4% (10,862)

African American

29.6% (5,327)

American Indian

0.4% (73)

Asian

0.7% (130)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.4% (67)

Two Or More

6.2% (1,115)

Hispanic

2.3% (414)

Table: Southampton County By Race

Race	Southampton County	VA	USA
White	60.4%	59.0%	58.2%
African American	29.6%	18.4%	12.0%
American Indian	0.4%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.7%	6.8%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	6.2%	4.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	2.3%	10.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Southampton County, Virginia

5.2% of households in Southampton County earn Less than $10,000.
2.6% of households in Southampton County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.7% of households in Southampton County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.0% of households in Southampton County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.5% of households in Southampton County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.0% of households in Southampton County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.4% of households in Southampton County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.4% of households in Southampton County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.0% of households in Southampton County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.1% of households in Southampton County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

5.2% (942)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.6% (475)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.7% (1,389)

$25,000 to $34,999

10.0% (1,794)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.5% (2,423)

$50,000 to $74,999

15.0% (2,698)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.4% (2,593)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.4% (2,956)

$150,000 to $199,999

10.0% (1,804)

$200,000 or more

5.1% (908)

Income	Southampton County	VA	USA
Less than $10,000	5.2%	4.2%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.6%	2.9%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.7%	5.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.0%	5.9%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.5%	9.1%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	15.0%	14.6%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.4%	12.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.4%	18.2%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	10.0%	10.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5.1%	16.9%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Southampton County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Southampton County completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Southampton County completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Southampton County completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Southampton County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Southampton County completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Southampton County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Southampton County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Southampton County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Southampton County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (719)

9-12th Grade

9% (1,618)

High School / GED

35% (6,295)

Some College

25% (4,497)

Associate's Degree

8% (1,439)

Bachelor's Degree

12% (2,158)

Master's Degree

5% (899)

Professional Degree

1% (179)

Doctorate Degree

1% (179)

Education	Southampton County	VA	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	9%	5%	6%
High School / GED	35%	24%	26%
Some College	25%	18%	19%
Associate's Degree	8%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	12%	23%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	13%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%