Essex County, VA
County in Virginia, South · ranked on 34 metrics
Essex County, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 10,631 (2,337th of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (1,339th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,062nd of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,557th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,608th of 3,094).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 218th of 2,91692
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 343rd of 2,91688
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)1,075th of 3,05065
- Poverty Rate (%)12.3%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,339th of 3,09457
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,601st of 2,91645
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,676th of 2,91642
- Median Income$56,520Poorest Counties1,231st of 2,00038
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 1,885th of 3,05038
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,004th of 3,09035
- Adults Who Smoke (%)17.4%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,897th of 2,91634
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20243,062nd of 3,0941
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,771st of 3,09410
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,557th of 2,91612
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,473rd of 2,91615
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,608th of 3,09416
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,462nd of 3,09420
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,260th of 2,91622
- Median Household Income$56,520Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,324th of 3,09325
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,121st of 2,91627
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,093rd of 3,09232
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Essex County, VA?
- Essex County, VA has a population of 10,631, 2,337th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Essex County, VA rank best at?
- Among US counties, Essex County, VA ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (1,339th of 3,094).
- Where does Essex County, VA rank worst?
- Essex County, VA ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,062nd of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,557th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,608th of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Essex County, VA?
- Rankodex ranks Essex County, VA on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
34 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics