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Northampton County, VA


Designated Market Area: Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA-NC
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 11,900   ( 489 from 2010 , 378 from 2020)
Land area: 211.7 square miles
Population density: 56.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:6,764 56.84% 0.1%
Black:3,59330.19% 20.0%
Indian:440.37% 69.2%
Asian:1301.09% 56.6%
2+ races:2141.80% 47.6%
Hispanic:1,1559.71% 32.2%
Total non-White:5,13643.16% 8.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:223 9.1
Deaths:55322.5
Net Migration: -63-2.6
Net Immigration: 190.8
Change in White population:9 0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:-498 -4.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
12,389
6,75554.52%
4,49136.25%
260.21%
830.67%
1451.17%
8747.05%
5,63445.48%

2000
13,093
6,87852.53%
5,60242.79%
210.16%
280.21%
1010.77%
4543.47%
6,21547.47%

1990
13,061
6,69451.25%
6,03346.19%
200.15%
210.16%
n/a
2932.24%
6,36748.75%

1980
14,625
7,16749.01%
7,14048.82%
40.03%
480.33%
n/a
2611.78%
7,45850.99%

1970
14,442
6,93848.04%
7,43051.45%
150.10%
260.18%
n/a
230.16%
7,504 51.96%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,510 11.5
1,80713.8
4863.7
2892.2
-123 -0.9
-581 -4.4
1990's
NumberRate
1,628 12.5
1,97715.1
-137-1.0
800.6
184 1.4
-152 -1.2
1980's
NumberRate
1,999 13.7
2,053 14.0
-1,442 -9.9
n/a
-473 -3.2
-1,091 -7.5
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-318 -2.2
n/a
229 1.6
-46 -0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Northampton County, VA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
51.3
2,322 19.5%
9,578 80.5%
3,349 28.1%
5,344
2.22
3,333 62.4%
2,362 70.9%
185 5.6%
2,011 37.6%

2010
NumberPercent
47.8
2,436 19.7%
9,953 80.3%
2,781 22.4%
5,323
2.27
3,359 63.1%
2,305 68.6%
391 11.6%
1,964 36.9%

2000
NumberPercent
42.2
3,071 23.5%
10,022 76.5%
2,828 21.6%
5,319
2.39
3,558 66.9%
2,483 69.8%
414 11.6%
1,761 33.1%

1990
NumberPercent
38.0
3,304 25.3%
9,757 74.7%
2,589 19.8%
5,088
2.52
3,525 69.3%
2,540 72.1%
377 10.7%
1,563 30.7%

1980
NumberPercent
34.1
3,970 27.1%
10,655 72.9%
2,381 16.3%
5,374
2.72
3,850 71.6%
2,841 73.8%
410 10.6%
1,524 28.4%

2022 Housing Data for Northampton County, VA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units7,412 
Median Value$246,300 
Occupied5,34472.1%
Vacant2,06827.9%
Owned3,43764.3%
Rented1,90735.7%
Median Rent$763 
Single-Family Units6,01981.2%
    Detached5,84178.8%
    Attached1782.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units3985.4%
Mobile Homes77010.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Northampton County, VA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003326.2%
$10,000 to $14,9994047.6%
$15,000 to $19,9992745.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991813.4%
$25,000 to $29,9993977.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991001.9%
$35,000 to $39,9992073.9%
$40,000 to $44,9992344.4%
$45,000 to $49,9993025.7%
$50,000 to $59,9993827.1%
$60,000 to $74,9993767.0%
$75,000 to $99,99977414.5%
$100,000 to $124,9993396.3%
$125,000 to $149,9992955.5%
$150,000 to $199,9993727.0%
$200,000 or more3757.0%
Median Household Income54,693 
Per Capita Income37,321 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state75 
Compared to U.S.74 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2083.9%
Public Assistance771.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps78814.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,98166.3%
Unemployed2333.9%
In Armed Forces200.3%
Total Labor Force4,23470.5%
Not in Labor Force1,77129.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,4051,48348.6%
Non-Profit7219027.5%
Self-Employed43838753.1%
Local Government32935947.8%
State Government319225.2%
Federal Government1252981.2%
Total Private + Self1,8431,87049.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.55767045.4%
Total2,4002,54048.6%
Pct. Govt.19.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts70214.2%
Sales and Office Occupations1,02820.8%
Professional, Technical97219.6%
Service Occupations89218.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3457.0%
All others1,35527.4%
White Collar 54.6%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance69314.0%
Retail trade61712.5%
Educational services4629.3%
Wholesale trade3757.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3487.0%
Construction3447.0%
Accommodation and food services3316.7%
Manufacturing3076.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2986.0%
Public administration2835.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2044.1%
Transportation and warehousing1743.5%
Finance and insurance1192.4%
Other services1142.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1052.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing861.7%
Information681.4%
Utilities210.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Northampton County, VA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6225.13%
Puerto Rican1251.03%
Cuban630.52%
Dominican130.11%
Total Central American2682.21%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan2241.85%
Honduran440.36%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American110.09%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean110.09%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic440.36%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian570.47%
Cambodian530.44%
Filipino140.12%
Korean80.07%
Chinese20.02%
Japanese10.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,44790.2%
Spanish7986.9%
Other Indo-European910.8%
Other Asian830.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic570.5%
German, other Germanic420.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun410.4%
Tagalog140.1%
Chinese60.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American6,30452.0%
English8817.3%
Irish7826.4%
German7586.2%
French1711.4%
Italian1671.4%
Scottish1591.3%
European1391.1%
Polish1161.0%
Scotch-Irish1050.9%
African890.7%
Russian570.5%
Dutch540.4%
Welsh460.4%
Greek450.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,76897.0%
Not a citizen3643.0%
Native11,41194.1%
Foreign-born7215.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Northampton County, VA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
538 5.9%656 7.2%2,821 31.0%2,418 26.6%1,593 17.5%1,078 11.8%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 538 5.9%
9-12 Years 656 7.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,821 31.0%
Some College 2,418 26.6%
Bach. Degree 1,593 17.5%
Grad Degree 1,078 11.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Northampton County, VA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 5,671 5,366 305 5.4% 4.4%
1991 5,899 5,362 537 9.1% 5.8%
1992 5,784 5,256 528 9.1% 6.2%
1993 5,664 5,242 422 7.5% 5.2%
1994 5,537 5,173 364 6.6% 4.8%
1995 5,713 5,211 502 8.8% 4.4%
1996 5,481 5,041 440 8.0% 4.3%
1997 5,234 4,905 329 6.3% 3.7%
1998 5,158 4,891 267 5.2% 2.8%
1999 5,298 5,065 233 4.4% 2.7%
2000 5,605 5,456 149 2.7% 2.3%
2001 5,687 5,473 214 3.8% 3.3%
2002 5,899 5,587 312 5.3% 4.4%
2003 5,967 5,662 305 5.1% 4.3%
2004 5,937 5,634 303 5.1% 4.1%
2005 5,935 5,606 329 5.5% 3.8%
2006 5,869 5,588 281 4.8% 3.3%
2007 5,969 5,707 262 4.4% 3.3%
2008 6,113 5,755 358 5.9% 4.3%
2009 6,411 5,910 501 7.8% 6.8%
2010 6,346 5,796 550 8.7% 7.3%
2011 6,354 5,791 563 8.9% 6.6%
2012 6,184 5,623 561 9.1% 5.9%
2013 6,031 5,494 537 8.9% 5.6%
2014 6,101 5,648 453 7.4% 5.1%
2015 6,120 5,752 368 6.0% 4.4%
2016 5,881 5,546 335 5.7% 4.0%
2017 5,542 5,234 308 5.6% 3.7%
2018 5,406 5,118 288 5.3% 2.9%
2019 5,475 5,241 234 4.3% 2.7%
2020 5,409 4,988 421 7.8% 6.2%
2021 5,432 5,147 285 5.2% 3.9%
2022 5,536 5,342 194 3.5% 2.9%
2023 5,647 5,447 200 3.5% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com