Nottoway County, Virginia

VA · FIPS 51135 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
15,597
Rank #2,121 of 3,222
34th %ile
Median Household Income
$63,261 −15.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,771 of 3,222
45th %ile
Poverty Rate
18.5% +46.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,519 of 3,222
22th %ile
Median Home Value
$167,500 −40.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,862 of 3,222
42th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.1% −58.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,923 of 3,222
9th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.8% −47.2% vs nat'l
Rank #584 of 3,222
82th %ile

At a Glance

66.6% Homeownership
89.7% Insured
14.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%12.8%25.6%38.5%51.3%54.1%36.2%4.9%3.5%0.8%0.4%0.1%

About Nottoway County, Virginia

Nottoway County, Virginia has a total population of 15,597, making it the 2,121st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Nottoway County is 41.5 years, which is 6.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Nottoway County is $63,261, which ranks #1,771 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8%.

The median home value in Nottoway County is $167,500, 40.6% below the national median. Renters in Nottoway County pay a median gross rent of $972 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Nottoway County, 14.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.9 min.

Nottoway County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 54.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (36.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.9%).

All data for Nottoway County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.