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Halifax County, Virginia

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Population:

  • Total Population: 37,355
  • Males: 17,729
  • Females: 19,626

Ethnicity:

  • White: 22,391
  • Black/African American: 14,186
  • Hispanic: 298
  • Native American/Eskimo: 140
  • Asian: 99
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 4
  • Other: 27
  • 2 or more: 210

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (34,280)
  2. Spanish (550)
  3. French (110)
  4. German (80)
  5. Italian (65)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 388

  1. Jamaica (59)
  2. Canada (55)
  3. El Salvador (43)
  4. Honduras (31)
  5. Germany (30)
  6. Mexico (29)
  7. India (27)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Southern Baptist Convention (11,912)
  2. United Methodist Church, The (3,435)
  3. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (834)
  4. United Church of Christ (559)
  5. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (499)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 15,857
    • Sensory: 1,105
    • Physical: 3,891
    • Mental: 2,171
    • Self-care: 1,344
    • Go outside home: 3,439
    • Employment: 3,573

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 410

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 15,018
    • Utility gas: 173
    • Bottled or LP gas: 2,486
    • Electricity: 5,497
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 5,086
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 1,700
    • Solar Energy: 0
    • Other fuel: 56
    • No fuel used: 20

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 24,560
    • No vehicle: 2,094
    • 1 or more vehicle: 22,466

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 484
    • No High School: 3,470
    • Some High School: 5,462
    • High School: 8,819
    • Some College: 4,016
    • Associate's Degree: 1,354
    • College Degree: 1,567
    • Master's Degree: 633
    • Professional Degree: 241
    • Doctoral Degree: 27

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 15,018
    • Owners with phone: 11,075
    • Owners without phone: 342
    • Renters with phone: 3,158
    • Renters without phone: 443

    10 closest counties:

    1. Person County, North Carolina
    2. Charlotte County, Virginia
    3. Pittsylvania County, Virginia
    4. Danville city, Virginia
    5. Caswell County, North Carolina
    6. Granville County, North Carolina
    7. Campbell County, Virginia
    8. Mecklenburg County, Virginia
    9. Appomattox County, Virginia
    10. Vance County, North Carolina

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    24520, 24534, 24535, 24539, 24558, 24577, 24585, 24589, 24592, 24597, 24598

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • WHLF (95.3 FM) HALIFAX, VA
    • WLUS-FM (98.3 FM) HALIFAX, VA
    • WSBV (1560 AM) SOUTH BOSTON, VA
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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