Greensville County vs. Sussex County

	Greensville County (VA)	Sussex County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	11,627	11,237
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.0%	-6.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	12,245	12,070
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	12,243	12,087
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.1%	4.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.3%	15.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.1%	17.8%
Female persons, percent	37.3%	40.7%
White alone, percent	38.2%	41.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	59.6%	56.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.1%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.6%	3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	36.4%	38.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	920	912
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.8%	2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,199	4,805
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	73.2%	67.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$96,400	$126,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$994	$1,161
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$345	$356
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$810	$791
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.3%	5.0%
Building permits, 2018	13	33
Households, 2014-2018	3,688	3,814
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.29	2.06
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	80.3%	78.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.2%	3.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	78.4%	77.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	61.9%	63.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	76.0%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	9.0%	12.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.1%	11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.3%	13.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	42.5%	36.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.4%	52.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	11,448	11,703
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	130,752	112,569
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,033	$9,403
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.7	34.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,534	$45,801
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$17,500	$18,363
Persons in poverty, percent	26.7%	22.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	98	185
Total employment, 2017	2,098	2,024
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	70,535	66,102
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.5%	3.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	398	470
All firms, 2012	345	530
Men-owned firms, 2012	212	250
Women-owned firms, 2012	119	253
Minority-owned firms, 2012	209	152
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	124	353
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	285	485
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	26.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	41.5	24.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	295.23	490.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Greensville county (VA) and Sussex county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.