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State of Virginia - County of Halifax

Halifax County Demography

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  • Table 1. Halifax County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Halifax County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Halifax County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Halifax County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Halifax County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Halifax County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Halifax County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Halifax County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 819
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 37,074
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,194
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 37,355
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,181
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 45.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 36,030
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,099
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 30,599
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -281
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,325
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 (X)
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.8%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 3.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 (X)%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 458
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.20%


    TABLE 2. Halifax County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 37,355
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,203
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 6,532
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,562
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 9,857
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 9,828
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 26.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,260
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,330
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 783
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 40.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 17,782
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 19,573
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 90.80
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 22,531
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 60.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 14,204
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 38.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 74
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 91
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 2
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 166
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 287
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 3. Halifax County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 924
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 796
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 15,018
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 10,728
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 40.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 36,431
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.43
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 4,116
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 4,967
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 4,587
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 30.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 10,514
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 4,297
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 40.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 7,685
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,938
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 38.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,226
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,092
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 49.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 4,504
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,529
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 78.10%


    TABLE 4. Halifax County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 36,819
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 434
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 502
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 13.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 4.60
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 5
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 243
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 6,249
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 5,049


    TABLE 5. Halifax County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 6,221
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 5,821
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 5,377
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 19,471
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 10,046
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 51.60%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,242
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 6.40%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 28,485
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 22,296
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 (X)%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 6,325
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 (X)
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,155
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 17.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 24.00%


    TABLE 6. Halifax County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 839
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 134
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 705
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 378
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 37,306
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,249
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 29,033
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,302
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 16,953
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 43.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 15,018
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 11,430
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 76.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 72
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 72
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 6,523


    TABLE 7. Halifax County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 660,845
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 485,166
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 36.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 36,736
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,989
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 66.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 145,965
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 409,255
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 132,576
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 32.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 47,138
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 11.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 8,378
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 77,137
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 18.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 60,188
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 14.70%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 132,576
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 129,445
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 135,641




     









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