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County population in July 2011: 18,575 (2% urban, 98% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 4,665
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,614
% of renters here:

26%
State:

23%

Land area: 600 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 31 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Southampton County: 83.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.3%), Educational,health and social services (18.3%), Retail trade (12.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Southampton County, Virginia:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (57.7%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (40.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Males: 9,226  (52.8%)
Females: 8,256  (47.2%)

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Southampton County,VA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Southampton County:

2.5 people
Virginia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $43,210 ($33,995 in 1999)
This county:

$43210
Virginia:

$59330

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $440 (lower quartile is $258, upper quartile is $606)
This county:

$440
State:

$832


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $153,645 (it was $79,500 in 2000)
Southampton County:

$153,645
Virginia:

$252,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,123 - $209,415

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $192,722
Here:

$192,722
State:

$330,816

Townhouses or other attached units: $380,056
Here:

$380,056
State:

$310,878

Mobile homes: $88,500
Here:

$88,500
State:

$37,843

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $936,500
Here:

$936,500
State:

$92,978
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,547
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $292

Institutionalized population: 1,565

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 4
  • Assaults: 20
  • Burglaries: 63
  • Thefts: 227
  • Auto thefts: 29

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 13
  • Burglaries: 40
  • Thefts: 230
  • Auto thefts: 22

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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 66 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 2001: 65 buildings, average cost: $94,400
  • 2002: 72 buildings, average cost: $94,300
  • 2003: 76 buildings, average cost: $94,400
  • 2004: 89 buildings, average cost: $94,400
  • 2007: 114 buildings, average cost: $219,600
  • 2008: 74 buildings, average cost: $180,500
  • 2009: 49 buildings, average cost: $180,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Southampton County Virginia:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 53.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 45.8%



2008 Presidential Election results in Southampton County Virginia:


McCain (Republican): 50.7%
Obama (Democratic): 48.7%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $804 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $671 (0.6%)


Southampton County household income distribution in 2009 Southampton County home values distribution


Southampton County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.4%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.1% for Black residents, 34.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 7.7% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

14.6%
Whole state:

9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

6.1%
Whole state:

4.3%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Southampton County is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $535 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $662 a month.

Cities in this county include: Courtland, Boykins, Ivor, Newsoms, Capron, Branchville.

Southampton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Southampton County: Southeastern Public Service Authority Ivor Transfer Station (A), Southeastern Public Service Authority Franklin Transfer Station (B), Southeastern Public Service Authority Boykins Transfer Station (C), Cobbs Wharf (D), Battle Beach (E), Southern Belleturf Farms (F), Sands (G), Sandy Ridge Farms (H), Story (I), Cypress Cove Country Club (J), Darden Camp (K), Bronco Rod and Gun Club (L), Still Landing (M), White Head Hall (N), Southhampton Speedway (O), Mill Creek Landing (P), Southampton Motor Speedway (Q), Drewryville Volunteer Fire Department Station 7 (R), Southampton State Correctional Farm (S), Courtland Volunteer Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Southampton County include: Barnes Church (A), Barretts Church (B), Rising Star Church (C), Bethel Church (D), Bethel Star Church (E), Beulahland Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Saint Lukes Church (H), Saint Marks Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beechwood Cemetery (1), Butts Cemetery (2), Capron Cemetery (3), Mount Table Cemetery (4), Hollywood Cemetery (5), Ivor Cemetery (6), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Wades Pond (A), Darden Millpond (B), Darden Pond (C), Mill Run Pond (D), Johnson Millpond (E), Rivers Pond (F), Whitefields Millpond (G), Windbourne Mill Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Warwick Branch (A), Village Run (B), Tucker Swamp (C), Three Creek (D), Terrapin Swamp (E), Tarrara Creek (F), Sweat Swamp (G), Smith Swamp (H), Seacock Swamp (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Gates County, North Carolina , Greensville County , Hertford County, North Carolina , Isle of Wight County , Northampton County, North Carolina , Surry County , Sussex County , Franklin city , Suffolk city .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

7.5%
Virginia:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 565
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 51 (76% naturalized citizens)

Southampton County:

0.3%
Whole state:

8.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 4
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1985 to 1989: 7
  • 1980 to 1984: 3
  • 1975 to 1979: 7
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 22

Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 37.8%

Southampton County marital status for males
Southampton County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,508
  • One, attached: 47
  • Two: 83
  • 3 or 4: 107
  • 5 to 9: 101
  • 20 or more: 21
  • Mobile homes: 1,184
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Housing units in Southampton County with a mortgage: 2,207 (256 second mortgage, 328 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,374

Here:

61.6% with mortgage
State:

75.1% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.68%
Here43.7%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 7,637
Total congregations: 36

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents4,822 (63.1%)1,810 (23.7%)312 (4.1%)275 (3.6%)418 (5.5%)
Congregations15 (41.7%)14 (38.9%)2 (5.6%)2 (5.6%)3 (8.3%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Southampton County - Courtland, Boykins, Ivor, Newsoms, Capron

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

1.63 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Southampton County:

2.17 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

5.42 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Southampton County:

2.17 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.1%
Virginia:

9.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.6%
Virginia:

26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Southampton County:

19.9%
State:

18.6%


Agriculture in Southampton County:

Average size of farms: 613 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $127,279
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $262.58
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 37.40%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $135,858
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 49.46%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.78%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $133,200
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 82.55%
Average age of principal farm operators: 51 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.75
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.65%
Corn for grain: 10974 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 4158 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 31053 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 21019 harvested acres
Vegetables: 647 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 37 acres

Tornado activity:

Southampton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 1.9 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Southampton County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.6 miles away from the county center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.5 miles away from the county center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 84.6 miles away from the county center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 85.1 miles away from Southampton County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3240): September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to October 1, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1491): September 18, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1491, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1318): February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Virginia Hurricane Floyd, Incident Period: September 13, 1999 to September 26, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1293): September 18, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1293, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Blizzard, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1086): January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1086, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Virginia Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 14, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3112): March 25, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3112, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm

The number of natural disasters in Southampton County (6) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Paper (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Jamaica (25%)
  • United Kingdom (24%)
  • Germany (18%)
  • Netherlands (12%)
  • Nicaragua (8%)
  • Japan (6%)
  • Mexico (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Southampton County (%):



  • United States or American (23%)
  • English (12%)
  • German (4%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • Italian (1%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)
  • Scottish (1%)


Southampton County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,667 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 895 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 38 (1%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0%)
  • Walked: 91 (1%)
  • Other means: 78 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 171 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Southampton County, Virginia:

  • 1,374 people in state prisons
  • 104 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 87 people in nursing homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,889.

8.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,116 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.00%
Virginia average:

11.06%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.19% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($27,992 average AGI)
1.80% relocated from other states ($7,124 average AGI)
Southampton County:

1.80%
Virginia average:

4.24%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Franklin city, VA  1.21% ($34,192 average AGI)
from Suffolk city, VA  0.78% ($37,043)
from Virginia Beach city, VA  0.68% ($37,488)
from Isle of Wight County, VA  0.61% ($34,811)
from Portsmouth city, VA  0.46% ($44,821)
from Chesapeake city, VA  0.41% ($37,440)
from Norfolk city, VA  0.35% ($37,619)


6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,483 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.02%
Virginia average:

10.78%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.30% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($22,421 average AGI)
1.73% relocated to other states ($9,062 average AGI)
Southampton County:

1.73%
Virginia average:

4.13%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Franklin city, VA  1.07% ($30,159 average AGI)
to Isle of Wight County, VA  0.54% ($26,469)
to Suffolk city, VA  0.42% ($30,680)
to Sussex County, VA  0.27% ($31,563)
to Chesterfield County, VA  0.19% ($35,091)
to Emporia city, VA  0.19% ($26,545)
to Portsmouth city, VA  0.19% ($39,727)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.6

Births per 1000 population in Southampton County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.5

Deaths per 1000 population in Southampton County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Southampton County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,297 (1,903 aged, 394 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1034.970
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1034.970
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 5.69

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 11.46
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 11.37

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,940
  • In family households: 13,927 (3,437 male householders, 1,127 female householders)
    3,423 spouses, 4,601 children (4,177 natural, 116 adopted, 308 stepchildren), 388 grandchildren, 208 brothers or sisters, 206 parents, 274 other relatives, 263 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,013 (852 male householders (715 living alone)), 883 female householders (847 living alone)), 278 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,542 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,920 2-persons, 1,152 3-persons, 949 4-persons, 381 5-persons, 95 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,562 1-person, 131 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 9 5-persons.

97.8% of residents of Southampton County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $92,780,000 ($5276 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,298,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $37,453,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $20,835,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,736,000
Federal grants: $20,464,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,608,000 ($116,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,683,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,247,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,578,000
Federal Government insurance: $41,328,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 914
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 918
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

40 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +2
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+18 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +157
Here:

+9 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Southampton County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.27 millions of gallons per day (39% from ground, 61% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 351
  • 2000 to 2004: 630
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,241
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,123
  • 1970 to 1979: 988
  • 1960 to 1969: 919
  • 1950 to 1959: 786
  • 1940 to 1949: 361
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,232
Rooms in houses/apartments in Southampton County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 24
  • 3 rooms: 71
  • 4 rooms: 360
  • 5 rooms: 1,039
  • 6 rooms: 1,192
  • 7 rooms: 939
  • 8 rooms: 573
  • 9+ rooms: 458
  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 40
  • 3 rooms: 112
  • 4 rooms: 537
  • 5 rooms: 447
  • 6 rooms: 224
  • 7 rooms: 129
  • 8 rooms: 71
  • 9+ rooms: 50
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Southampton County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 11
  • 1 bedroom: 60
  • 2 bedrooms: 870
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,928
  • 4 bedrooms: 672
  • 5+ bedrooms: 124
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 169
  • 2 bedrooms: 756
  • 3 bedrooms: 551
  • 4 bedrooms: 100
  • 5+ bedrooms: 34
Cars and other vehicles available in Southampton County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 238
  • 1 vehicle: 1,169
  • 2 vehicles: 1,849
  • 3 vehicles: 1,013
  • 4 vehicles: 311
  • 5+ vehicles: 85
  • no vehicle: 332
  • 1 vehicle: 743
  • 2 vehicles: 395
  • 3 vehicles: 123
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5+ vehicles: 10

63% of Southampton County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Virginia.

Southampton County:

63.2%
State average:

53.8%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13507
  • Northeast: 713
  • Midwest: 398
  • South: 2295
  • West: 477

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Southampton County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (48.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21.0%)
  • Wood (6.4%)
  • Utility gas (0.7%)
  • Electricity (36.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21.4%)
  • Wood (13.6%)
  • Other fuel (1.9%)
  • Utility gas (1.5%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 272
Here:

13.4%
Virginia:

9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 152
Here:

15.8%
Virginia:

8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 43
Here:

8.4%
Virginia:

20.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Southampton County government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,438,000
  • Charges - Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $486,000
    Sewerage: $398,000
    All Other: $393,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $15,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $2,000
  • Construction - Elementary & Secondary Education: $2,844,000
    Housing & Community Development: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $20,627,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,196,000
    Police Protection: $1,351,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,191,000
    Welfare - Other: $922,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $898,000
    Housing & Community Development: $812,000
    Financial Administration: $788,000
    Fire Protection: $736,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $479,000
    Central Staff Services: $415,000
    Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $372,000
    General - Other: $356,000
    General Public Buildings: $345,000
    Sewerage: $323,000
    Water Utilities: $323,000
    Health Services - Other: $182,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $64,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $44,000
    Regular Highways: $30,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $797,000
    Education: $95,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,226,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $268,000
    Libraries: $157,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $18,289,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,890,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $17,009,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,506,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,099,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,280,000
    Other, NEC: $285,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,830,000
    Interest Earnings: $175,000
    Rents: $61,000
    Property Sale Other: $43,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $342,000
    Parks & Recreation: $137,000
    Regular Highways: $109,000
    Fire Protection: $76,000
    General Public Building: $75,000
    General - Other: $29,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,544,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $440,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $13,966,000
    All Other: $3,701,000
    Public Welfare: $1,553,000
    General Support: $215,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,490,000
    Public Utilities: $842,000
    NEC: $413,000
    Total General Sales: $329,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $306,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $14,595,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 554
  • Number of aged recipients: 93
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 461
  • Number of recipients under 18: 95
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 296
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 163
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 260
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 203


Southampton County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Southampton County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Southampton County, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James12070.4 years
John9173.3 years
Mary8080.3 years
William7369.8 years
Robert6066.5 years
Willie5473.9 years
George5073.1 years
Annie3884.0 years
Joseph3671.9 years
Virginia3578.4 years
Most common last names in Southampton County, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams6371.6 years
Joyner5175.9 years
Brown5173.4 years
Bryant4978.7 years
Davis4774.6 years
Johnson4772.9 years
Harris3974.5 years
Barnes3770.8 years
Turner3771.4 years
Jones3774.8 years
Businesses in Southampton County, VA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2Lane Furniture1
Dairy Queen1True Value1
La-Z-Boy2U-Haul2
Browse common businesses in Southampton County, VA

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