South Hill, VA Demographic Data
South Hill, VA Summary
South Hill is located in Mecklenburg County in Virginia
- Population: 4,641
- Area: 9.85 sq. miles
- Land Area: 9.83 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.03 sq. miles
- Population Density: 471.02 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 444.23 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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South Hill, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,514
56%
50.8
Male
1,991
44%
49.2
Total Population
4,505
323,128,000
South Hill, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
207
4.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
258
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
469
10.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
328
7.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
151
3.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
433
9.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
449
10.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
736
16.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
276
6.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
275
6.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
447
9.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
322
7.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
154
3.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,297
73.2%
77.2
Female
1,938
58.8%
51.3
Male
1,359
41.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,219
71.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,070
23.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
923
20.5%
15.2
Female
586
63.5%
55.8
Male
337
36.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
South Hill, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,396
97.6%
96.8
White
2,601
57.7%
72.6
Black or African American
1,649
36.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
37
0.8%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
109
2.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
109
2.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
124
2.8%
17.8
Mexican
15
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
109
2.4%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,381
97.2%
82.2
South Hill, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
351
11.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
252
8.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
823
26.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
721
23.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
169
5.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
467
15.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
309
10.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
603
19.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,489
80.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
776
25.1%
31.2
South Hill, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,130
31.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,553
43.5%
47.5
Divorced
359
10.1%
11.0%
Separated
186
5.2%
2.0
Widowed
343
9.6
5.8%
South Hill, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,137
96.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
161
3.7%
21.6%
Spanish
132
3.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
8
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
21
0.5%
1.1%
South Hill, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
93
5.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
105
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
426
25.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
104
6.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
302
18.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
274
16.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
173
10.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
124
7.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
42
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
25
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
41,780
57,617
Per capita income
21,051
31,128
South Hill, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
31
1.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
148
7.3%
9.8
Construction
96
4.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
599
29.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
39
1.9%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
179
8.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
88
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
238
11.7%
11.4
Public administration
68
3.4%
4.6
Retail trade
430
21.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
54
2.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
58
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
128
6.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
711
35.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
151
7.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
622
30.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
416
20.5%
18.1%
South Hill, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,016
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,580
78.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
178
8.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
44
2.2%
2.7
Other means
109
5.4%
1.8
Worked at home
105
5.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.0
26.6
South Hill, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
194
11.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
562
33.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
644
38.6%
37.1
3 or more
268
16.1%
21.0
South Hill, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,668
73.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
884
53.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
784
47.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
597
26.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
South Hill, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,265
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
11
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
221
9.8%
9.1
4 rooms
485
21.4%
16.5
5 rooms
397
17.5%
19.8
6 rooms
416
18.4%
17.8
7 rooms
328
14.5%
12.0
8 rooms
140
6.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
267
11.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
South Hill, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,265
1-unit, detached
1,461
64.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
87
3.8%
5.9
2-units
136
6.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
141
6.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
176
7.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
28
1.2%
4.4
20 or more units
57
2.5%
9.0
Mobile home
179
7.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
South Hill, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
228
10.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
133
5.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
328
14.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
416
18.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
504
22.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
243
10.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
224
9.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
165
7.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
11
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
13
0.6%
1.4%
South Hill, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
583
35.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
77
4.6%
4.7
Electricity
837
50.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
171
10.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
South Hill, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
495
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
15
3.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
16
3.2%
11.8%
Less than $500
38
7.7%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
54
10.9%
20.1%
$500 to $999
143
28.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
229
46.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
226
45.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
46
9.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
91
18.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
31
6.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
101
20.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
South Hill, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
649
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
13
2.0%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
122
18.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
196
30.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
318
49.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
135
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
778
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
67
10.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
103
15.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
103
15.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
53
8.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
79
12.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
244
37.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
135
0.0%
0.0%
South Hill, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
884
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
150
17.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
146
16.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
186
21.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
245
27.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
113
12.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
44
5.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
133,300
205,000