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Halifax County

State:
Virginia
County Seat:
Halifax

Halifax County's estimated 2025 population is 33,056 with a growth rate of -0.57% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Halifax County is the 55th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 36,204 and has seen a growth of -8.7% since that time.

33,056
Total Population
40
Population Density (mi²)
55
Population Rank (State)
-188 -0.57%
Annual Population Growth

Halifax County Population

Halifax County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Halifax County includes 60.3% White, 34.7% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,38760.3%
Black or African American11,73434.7%
Two or more races1,3373.95%
Other race1680.5%
Asian1560.46%
Native American290.09%

Halifax County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Halifax County's average per capita income is $40,393. Household income levels show a median of $49,244. The poverty rate stands at 17.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$81,515-
Families$65,204$79,382
Households$49,244$64,146
Non Families$24,135$37,924

$40,393

Average Income

$49,244

Median Household Income

17.95%

Poverty Rate