Northampton County Information
Northampton in
Virginia occupies
795 square miles and has a 2006 population of
13,609, a change from a 2000 population of
13,093 and
13,061 in 1990.
12.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11% percent is 25-35, and
11% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
34 acts of violent crime reported in
Northampton in 2004, a change from
33 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
255 people:
4.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.6%.
Read more about
Northampton, Virginia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Northampton | |
| State | Virginia | |
| Land Area | 795 sq. miles | Ranked 1,187 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 13,609 | Ranked 2,198 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 13,458 | |
| Population 2000 | 13,093 | Ranked 2,223 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 13,061 | Ranked 2,135 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 59.3% | |
| African American | 40% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 11% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 10.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 34 | 33 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | 8 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 23 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 299 | 305 |
| Burglaries | 98 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 183 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 18 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 5,946 | 5,568 |
| Unemployed Population | 255 | 147 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 2.6% |
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