Halifax, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Halifax County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,348 Population 357/sq mi density
$56,111 Median Income $34,345 per capita
$210,900 Home Value $176,481 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$56,111 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$210,900 home value, $692/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,348
Census 2023
Population Density
357
per square mile
Land Area
3.8
square miles (9.8 km²)
Median Age
56.1 yrs
44% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 67.1% US: 61.6%
Black 28.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.4% US: 5.9%
Other 1.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
67.1%
Black
28.6%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.8%
Spanish
2.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.3%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
35.0%
169% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.1%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.9%
20% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.449
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,348
Population Year2023
Population Density357 / sq mi
Land Area3.8 sq mi
Median Age56.1 years

Gender

Male51.4%
Female48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White67.1%
Black or African American28.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Asian0.4%

Language

English Only97.8%
Spanish2.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans6.8%
Disability35.0%
Health Insurance93.1%
Uninsured6.9%
Broadband Access77.9%
Gini Coefficient0.449

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent