Pittsylvania County vs. Henry County

Pittsylvania County (VA)Henry County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)60,94950,953
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.0%-6.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)63,47354,182
Population, Census, April 1, 201063,50654,151
Persons under 5 years, percent4.3%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.9%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.6%23.9%
Female persons, percent50.7%51.9%
White alone, percent76.2%74.4%
Black or African American alone, percent21.5%22.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%5.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent73.9%69.6%
Veterans, 2014-20184,2553,965
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)31,65626,182
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.0%72.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$117,400$94,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,001$927
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$332$295
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$696$592
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.9%8.9%
Building permits, 20185021
Households, 2014-201826,33021,598
Persons per household, 2014-20182.302.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.1%89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.9%5.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.9%78.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.2%67.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.0%78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.9%12.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.8%14.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.8%12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.1%51.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%47.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)15,47441,307
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)51,62951,948
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)615,861834,700
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)242,838581,502
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,866$10,978
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.023.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,382$36,683
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,443$21,501
Persons in poverty, percent16.4%20.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017845803
Total employment, 20178,24110,857
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)290,711359,028
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.3%-6.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2222,362
All firms, 20123,6083,211
Men-owned firms, 20122,0681,839
Women-owned firms, 20121,2021,049
Minority-owned firms, 2012617435
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,8782,631
Veteran-owned firms, 2012397324
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,0012,726
Black-owned firms, percent, 200712.1%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200732.9%27.5%
Population per square mile, 201065.5141.6
Land area in square miles, 2010968.94382.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

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