South Boston, VAPublished Date: December 23, 2024South Boston is located in Halifax County, Virginia and has a population of 7,942. The poverty rate in South Boston is 20.4% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in South Boston is 4.3% while the Halifax County unemployment rate is 3.7%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 42.6% |
| Female | | 57.4% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| South Boston | | 41.6 |
| Halifax | | 46.6 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| South Boston | | $49,654 |
| Halifax | | $49,145 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| South Boston | | $144,473 |
| Halifax | | $131,426 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| South Boston | | $703 |
| Halifax | | $724 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| South Boston | | 20.4% |
| Halifax | | 14.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 45%
▩ Black or African American 53.1%
▩ Asian 0.7%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.2%
▩ Hispanic 1.9%
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