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Nottoway County Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Nottoway County is 15,756, which is 0.20% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 15.63% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Nottoway County population density is 49.85 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 191.35 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Nottoway County is white, which represent 56.36% of the total population. The average Nottoway County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 15,756. #93

Population Growth Since 2000, #101

Nottoway County	0.20%
Virginia	15.63%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #94

Nottoway County	49.85 per square mile
Virginia	191.35 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	8,880 (56.36%, #116)
Black:	6,201 (39.36%, #16)
Hispanic:	618 (3.92%, #49)
Asian:	44 (0.28%, #101)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	51 (0.32%, #43)
One Race, Other:	331 (2.10%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	249 (1.58%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	435 (70.39%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	107 (17.31%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	30 (4.85%, see rank)
South American:	44 (7.12%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

13,704 (86.98%) out of the total population of 15,756 reported first ancestry.

	Nottoway County	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.83%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Danish	38	0.24%, see rank	0.23%	0.42%
Dutch	508	3.22%, see rank	1.00%	1.40%
English	1,391	8.83%, see rank	10.69%	8.02%
French	234	1.49%, see rank	2.33%	3.34%
German	1,631	10.35%, see rank	11.87%	15.03%
Greek	216	1.37%, see rank	0.41%	0.41%
Hungarian	4	0.03%, see rank	0.35%	0.46%
Irish	971	6.16%, see rank	9.99%	10.80%
Italian	262	1.66%, see rank	4.00%	5.52%
Norwegian	43	0.27%, see rank	0.61%	1.42%
Polish	37	0.23%, see rank	1.89%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.70%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	124	0.79%, see rank	1.68%	0.99%
Scottish	199	1.26%, see rank	2.13%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	74	0.47%, see rank	2.02%	0.95%
Swedish	53	0.34%, see rank	0.71%	1.27%
Swiss	59	0.37%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	1	0.01%, see rank	0.23%	0.31%
American	2,424	15.38%, see rank	11.04%	7.12%
Welsh	76	0.48%, see rank	0.65%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 8,260 (52.42%, see rank)

Females: 7,496 (47.58%, see rank)

Nottoway County	Male: 52.42% Female: 47.58%
Virginia	Male: 49.15% Female: 50.85%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Nottoway County	41.90 years old
Virginia	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Nottoway County	41.20 years old
Virginia	36.20 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Nottoway County	44.00 years old
Virginia	38.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Nottoway County	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	875	5.55%, see rank	6.25%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	813	5.16%, see rank	6.34%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,001	6.35%, see rank	6.32%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	958	6.08%, see rank	6.72%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	931	5.91%, see rank	7.16%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	2,053	13.03%, see rank	13.90%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,003	12.71%, see rank	13.42%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,326	14.76%, see rank	14.64%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	2,027	12.86%, see rank	12.28%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,496	9.49%, see rank	7.51%	7.64%
75 to 84	885	5.62%, see rank	3.85%	4.25%
85 years and over	388	2.46%, see rank	1.60%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Nottoway County	Virginia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	11,178, 100%	5,501,125	209,056,129
Less Than High School	2,697, 24.13%, see rank	12.11%	13.67%
High School Graduate	4,333, 38.76%, see rank	25.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	2,781, 24.88%, see rank	27.11%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	939, 8.40%, see rank	20.74%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	428, 3.83%, see rank	15.03%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.14, see rank	13.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Nottoway County			Virginia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	405	89.63%	10.37%	63.13%	36.87%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,479	91.89%, see rank	8.11%, see rank	90.08%	9.92%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	829	91.44%, see rank	8.56%, see rank	91.63%	8.37%	90.60%	9.40%
College	521	70.25%, see rank	29.75%, see rank	79.69%	20.31%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	84	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	62.00%	38.00%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Nottoway County	Virginia	U.S.
Total Households	5,640, 100%	3,041,710	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.57, see rank	2.61	2.63
1 Person Households	1,694, 30.04%, see rank	26.52%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,946, 69.96%, see rank	73.48%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,686, 65.35%, see rank	67.30%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.27, see rank	3.25	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,499, 44.31%, see rank	50.70%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,954, 34.65%, see rank	32.70%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Nottoway County	%	Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	13,067	see rank	6,637,353	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	6,957	100%, see rank	3,232,491	123,281,364
Never Married	2,736	39.33%, see rank	34.57%	35.77%
Married	3,037	43.65%, see rank	54.49%	52.04%
Widowed	311	4.47%, see rank	2.36%	2.57%
Divorced	873	12.55%, see rank	8.57%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	6,110	100%, see rank	3,404,862	129,692,771
Never Married	1,414	23.14%, see rank	28.53%	29.48%
Married	3,049	49.90%, see rank	51.39%	49.19%
Widowed	895	14.65%, see rank	8.68%	9.16%
Divorced	752	12.31%, see rank	11.39%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Nottoway County	%	Virginia	U.S.
Native	15,369	97.54%, see rank	88.41%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	12,173	77.26%, see rank	49.57%	58.73%
Born in Different State	3,055	19.39%, see rank	37.13%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	141	0.89%, see rank	1.72%	1.42%
Foreign Born	387	2.46%, see rank	11.59%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	72	0.46%, see rank	5.55%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	315	2.00%, see rank	6.04%	7.09%
Born In Europe	34	0.22%, see rank	1.25%	1.53%
Born In Asia	40	0.25%, see rank	4.79%	3.82%
Born In Africa	18	0.11%, see rank	1.11%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	285	1.81%, see rank	4.20%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	10	0.06%, see rank	0.19%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Nottoway County	%	Virginia	U.S.
English	5,352	94.89%, see rank	84.46%	79.39%
Spanish	194	3.44%, see rank	6.31%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	55	0.98%, see rank	4.18%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	19	0.34%, see rank	3.67%	3.36%
Other	20	0.35%, see rank	1.38%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.