
Southampton County, VA
County in Virginia, South · ranked on 43 metrics
Southampton County, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 18,202 (1,906th of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (508th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,134th of 3,093), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,356th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,882nd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,887th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,882nd of 3,094).
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Percentile on 20 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
- Poverty Rate (%)8.72%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024508th of 3,09484
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 572nd of 2,91680
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 730th of 2,91674
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)917th of 3,05070
- Median Household Income$70,795Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,134th of 3,09363
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,054th of 2,91663
- Adults Who Smoke (%)15.2%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,101st of 2,91662
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,123rd of 2,91661
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,220th of 2,91658
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,356th of 2,91653
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,882nd of 3,0947
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,388th of 3,09422
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,045th of 2,91629
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,020th of 3,05034
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,887th of 3,09439
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,882nd of 3,09439
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,863rd of 3,09240
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,823rd of 3,09041
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,514th of 2,91647
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,376th of 2,91652
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 14 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Southampton County, VA?
- Southampton County, VA has a population of 18,202, 1,906th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Southampton County, VA rank best at?
- Among US counties, Southampton County, VA ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (508th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,134th of 3,093); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,356th of 2,916).
- Where does Southampton County, VA rank worst?
- Southampton County, VA ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,882nd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,887th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,882nd of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Southampton County, VA?
- Rankodex ranks Southampton County, VA on 43 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
43 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics

