Courtland

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

Courtland is a town located in Southampton County, Virginia. Courtland has a 2025 population of 1,289. It is also the county seat of Southampton County. Courtland is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,289 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.

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, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	985	55.21%
White	715	40.08%
Two or more races	48	2.69%
Asian	36	2.02%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Courtland Marital Status

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