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Courtland

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.917
State:
Virginia

Courtland is a town located in Southampton County, Virginia. Courtland has a 2025 population of 1,285 . It is also the county seat of Southampton County . Courtland is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -0.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,294 in 2020.

The average household income in Courtland is $62,811 with a poverty rate of 14.59%. The median age in Courtland is 33.8 years: 32 years for males, and 34.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.7 males.

1.3K
Total Population
1,401
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.16%
Growth

Courtland Population

Courtland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Courtland includes 55.21% Black or African American, 40.08% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (55.21%)

White (40.08%)

Two or more races (2.69%)

Asian (2.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American98555.21%
White71540.08%
Two or more races482.69%
Asian362.02%

Courtland Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Courtland's average per capita income is $30,385. Household income levels show a median of $49,620. The poverty rate stands at 14.59%.

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$94,342-
Families$60,481$70,535
Households$49,620$62,811
Non Families$18,333$28,326

$30,385

Average Income

$49,620

Median Household Income

14.59%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)