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Census Tract 9308, Halifax, VA

4,464 Population
4.4 square miles 1,014.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±6.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Boston: 44.2 ±2.6
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Halifax County: 46.5 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$24,742 ±$5,265 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in South Boston: $24,139 † ±$3,377
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Halifax County: $28,215 ±$1,446
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
$48,107 ±$10,749 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Boston: $44,052 † ±$6,637
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Halifax County: $52,013 ±$3,015
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458

30% ±10.2% (1,337  ±471) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Boston: 26.9% † 1,901 (±6.7% / ±474)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Halifax County: 17.4% † 5,679 (±2.6% / ±834)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)

14.4 minutes ±2.8 (21,130  ±5,593) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Boston: 15.9 † 40,165 (±2 / ±7,341)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Halifax County: 24.8 312,965 (±1.4 / ±23,141)
  • about half the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)

Families

1,651 ±206 Number of households
  • South Boston: 2,974 ±227
  • Halifax County: 13,613 ±382
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
2.7 ±0.4 (4,452  ±434) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Boston: 2.4 7,073 (±0.2 / ±30)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Halifax County: 2.4 32,742 (±0.1 / ±15)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077

3.3% ±3.3% (41  ±42) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in South Boston: 3.5% † 62 (±2.8% / ±49)
  • a little higher than the rate in Halifax County: 3.2% † 203 (±1.4% / ±88)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)

Housing

2,156 ±249 Number of housing units
  • South Boston: 3,666 ±264
  • Halifax County: 17,443 ±37
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486

$167,800 ±$32,316 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in South Boston: $171,200 † ±$30,738
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Halifax County: $155,700 ±$8,454
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024

6.6% ±3.2% (289  ±142.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Boston: 8.2% † 633 (±2.9% / ±226.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Halifax County: 4.9% † 1,643 (±1.2% / ±399.3)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)

Social

88.2% ±8% (2,372  ±331.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in South Boston: 86.8% 4,663 (±8% / ±473)
  • a little higher than the rate in Halifax County: 83.9% 20,419 (±3.7% / ±908.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
22.3% ±4.7% (601  ±140.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in South Boston: 21.2% † 1,140 (±3.8% / ±211.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Halifax County: 19.7% † 4,785 (±2% / ±484.5)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.9% ±2.5% (220  ±114) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in South Boston: 3.5% † 272 (±1.5% / ±120)
  • more than double the rate in Halifax County: 1.6% 535
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826

4.9% ±2.4% (152  ±76) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Boston: 5.5% † 319 (±1.8% / ±103)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Halifax County: 8.2% † 2,195 (±0.9% / ±252)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
152 Total veterans ±76 152 Male ±76 N/A Female ±13

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