Halifax County vs. Pittsylvania County
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Halifax County (VA) Pittsylvania County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 34,120 60,949
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -5.9% -4.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 36,243 63,473
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 36,241 63,506
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2% 4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.3% 18.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 24.4% 22.6%
Female persons, percent 52.1% 50.7%
White alone, percent 61.1% 76.2%
Black or African American alone, percent 36.4% 21.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.4% 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 0.7% 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.1% 2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 59.8% 73.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018 2,666 4,255
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.0% 2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 18,193 31,656
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 74.7% 75.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $112,700 $117,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $999 $1,001
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $312 $332
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $644 $696
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 6.4% 3.9%
Building permits, 2018 42 50
Households, 2014-2018 14,025 26,330
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.42 2.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 93.5% 89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.9% 3.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 67.8% 78.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 55.2% 66.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 81.9% 82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 15.9% 13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.0% 12.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.3% 12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.8% 57.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 50.1% 54.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 35,956 15,474
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 159,946 51,629
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 573,433 615,861
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 99,184 381,006
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 358,082 242,838
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,989 $3,866
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 24.9 25.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $42,289 $45,382
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $22,716 $24,443
Persons in poverty, percent 14.5% 16.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 707 845
Total employment, 2017 9,725 8,241
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 344,003 290,711
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -0.5% -2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,822 3,222
All firms, 2012 2,257 3,608
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,271 2,068
Women-owned firms, 2012 745 1,202
Minority-owned firms, 2012 433 617
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,726 2,878
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 241 397
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,922 3,001
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 16.4% 12.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 26.8% 32.9%
Population per square mile, 2010 44.3 65.5
Land area in square miles, 2010 817.84 968.94
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Halifax county (VA) and Pittsylvania county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.