Poverty Rate in Southampton County, VA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
8.7% −30.8% vs nat'l
Rank #512 of 3,222
84th percentile

How Southampton County Compares

Southampton County
8.7%
Virginia Average
8.7%
Rank #40 of 133 in state
National
12.6%
30.8% below

National Distribution

Where Southampton County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Southampton County: 8.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#509 LaMoure County, ND 8.7%
#510 Cheshire County, NH 8.7%
#511 Dawson County, MT 8.7%
#512 Southampton County, VA 8.7%
#513 Otter Tail County, MN 8.7%
#514 Charlevoix County, MI 8.7%
#515 Cape May County, NJ 8.7%
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Poverty Rate in Southampton County, Virginia

Southampton County, Virginia has a poverty rate of 8.7%, which ranks #512 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.8% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Virginia, Southampton County ranks #40 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 84th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

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.