South Hill is a town located in Brunswick County, Lunenburg County, and Mecklenburg County Virginia. South Hill has a 2024 population of 4,947. South Hill is currently growing at a rate of 1.35% annually and its population has increased by 5.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,682 in 2020.
The average household income in South Hill is $82,067 with a poverty rate of 22.38%. The median age in South Hill is 39.6 years: 28.6 years for males, and 55.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Hill was:
Black or African American
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 2,211 | 2.06 | 49.6 | 50.4 |
Non Family | 1,266 | 1.22 | 37.8 | 62.2 |
Married | 477 | 2.75 | 93.7 | 6.3 |
Female | 354 | 3.95 | 18.9 | 81.1 |
Male | 114 | 2.76 | 90.4 | 9.6 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.06
Average Household Size
49.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$51,000
Average Earnings
$73,147
Average Male
$22,021
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.82% of South Hill residents speak only English, while 11.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.67% of the population.
rate
22.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.1%
Male Poverty Rate
26.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South Hill is Hispanic, with 36.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South Hill is White, with 7.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.8%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
25.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
25.0%
Male Marriage Rate
26.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
23.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
55.2%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.53%
Born in South Hill
87.76%
Native Born
12.24%
Foreign Born
9.12%
Non Citizen
3.12%
Naturalized
87.76% of South Hill residents were born in the United States, with 65.53% having been born in Virginia. 9.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 5,278 | 66 | 1.27% |
2028 | 5,212 | 66 | 1.28% |
2027 | 5,146 | 67 | 1.32% |
2026 | 5,079 | 66 | 1.32% |
2025 | 5,013 | 66 | 1.33% |
2024 | 4,947 | 66 | 1.35% |
2023 | 4,881 | 126 | 2.65% |
2022 | 4,755 | 34 | 0.72% |
2021 | 4,721 | 39 | 0.83% |
2020 | 4,682 | 312 | 7.14% |
2019 | 4,370 | 4 | 0.09% |
2018 | 4,366 | -8 | -0.18% |
2017 | 4,374 | -33 | -0.75% |
2016 | 4,407 | -27 | -0.61% |
2015 | 4,434 | -24 | -0.54% |
2014 | 4,458 | -26 | -0.58% |
2013 | 4,484 | -55 | -1.21% |
2012 | 4,539 | -41 | -0.9% |
2011 | 4,580 | -25 | -0.54% |
2010 | 4,605 | 0 | 0% |
2000 | 4,403 | 186 | 4.41% |
1990 | 4,217 | -130 | -2.99% |
1980 | 4,347 | 489 | 12.67% |
1970 | 3,858 | 1,289 | 50.18% |
1960 | 2,569 | -2,709 | -51.33% |