Virginia

Southampton County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
60.9%
African
33.1%
Other
6%

Compared with Virginia and the United States

Southampton Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricSouthampton CountyVirginiaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White60.9%57%58%
Black or African American33.1%18.3%—
Hispanic1.9%12%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%0.2%—
Indian0.2%2.6%—
East Asian0.2%2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Southampton County next to Virginia and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricSouthampton CountyVirginiaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—101.1 (+1.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—106.8 (+6.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$70,795$93,170$80,734
Median home value$216,200$383,700$332,700
Home price to income3.1×4.1×4.1×
Median gross rent$930/mo$1,579/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income15.8%20.3%21.0%