State
Land Area (mi²)
18.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,277.50/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
14.76%
South Hill is a city located in Washington. South Hill has a 2020 population of 60,172. South Hill is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 14.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 52,431 in 2010. South Hill reached it's highest population of 60,172 in 2019.
The average household income in South Hill is $100,436 with a poverty rate of 6.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,536 per month, and the median house value is $303,100. The median age in South Hill is 34.6 years, 33.3 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Hill was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44,403 | 73.79% |
| Two or More Races | 5,771 | 9.59% |
| Asian | 4,099 | 6.81% |
| Some Other Race | 2,267 | 3.77% |
| Black or African American | 2,226 | 3.70% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 822 | 1.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 584 | 0.97% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 19,800 | 3.04 | 74.1 |
| Married | 12,343 | 3.5 | 81.7 |
| Non Family | 4,058 | 1.29 | 68.9 |
| Female | 2,547 | 3.31 | 54.4 |
| Male | 852 | 3.83 | 47.4 |
3.4
Average Family Size
3.04
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 661 | 1.73% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,816 | 4.76% |
| High School Graduate | 9,858 | 25.83% |
| Some College | 10,288 | 26.96% |
| Associates Degree | 4,905 | 12.85% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,079 | 18.55% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,555 | 9.32% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28,052 | 26,653 | 7,745 |
| Hispanic | 3,660 | 3,022 | 520 |
| Asian | 2,861 | 2,657 | 1,250 |
| 2+ Races | 1,848 | 1,662 | 524 |
| Black | 1,428 | 1,378 | 545 |
| Other Race | 1,397 | 1,030 | 127 |
| Islander | 348 | 340 | 15 |
| Native American | 346 | 328 | 67 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 97.70%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 43.69%.
$50,065
Average Earnings
$61,784
Average Male
$36,843
Average Female
85.04% of South Hill residents speak only English, while 14.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.55% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40,438 | 2,400 | 5.94% |
| Hispanic | 7,431 | 740 | 9.96% |
| Islander | 822 | 314 | 38.20% |
| Multiple | 5,731 | 301 | 5.25% |
| Other | 2,267 | 224 | 9.88% |
| Asian | 4,059 | 152 | 3.74% |
| Black | 2,206 | 30 | 1.36% |
| Native | 571 | 24 | 4.20% |
6.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.48%
Male Poverty Rate
7.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South Hill is Islander, with 38.20% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South Hill is Black, with 1.36% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.12%.
56.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.3%
Male Marriage Rate
54.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,514 | 13.60% |
| Hispanic | 438 | 10.56% |
| Black | 376 | 22.51% |
| 2+ Races | 199 | 8.80% |
| Asian | 199 | 6.55% |
| Other Race | 76 | 4.78% |
| Islander | 73 | 14.26% |
| Native American | 61 | 14.06% |
1.91%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.2%
Labor Force Participation
62%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
90.47%
Native Born
9.53%
Foreign Born
4.03%
Non Citizen
5.50%
Naturalized
90.47% of South Hill residents were born in the United States, with 50.91% having been born in Washington. 4.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 60,172 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 60,172 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 60,172 | 2,008 | 3.45% |
| 2018 | 58,164 | 1,785 | 3.17% |
| 2017 | 56,379 | 1,185 | 2.15% |
| 2016 | 55,194 | -398 | -0.72% |
| 2015 | 55,592 | 714 | 1.30% |
| 2014 | 54,878 | 1,745 | 3.28% |
| 2013 | 53,133 | -960 | -1.77% |
| 2012 | 54,093 | -1,342 | -2.42% |
| 2011 | 55,435 | 3,004 | 5.73% |
| 2010 | 52,431 | 0.00% |