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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Pittsylvania County is 62,955, which is 1.96% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 15.63% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Pittsylvania County population density is 64.36 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 191.35 people per square mile and is lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Pittsylvania County is white, which represent 75.16% of the total population. The average Pittsylvania County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 62,955. #31

Population Growth Since 2000, #92

Pittsylvania County
1.96%
Virginia
15.63%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #84

Pittsylvania County
64.36 per square mile
Virginia
191.35 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:47,318 (75.16%, #74)
Black:13,472 (21.40%, #47)
Hispanic:1,457 (2.31%, #83)
Asian:226 (0.36%, #95)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):30 (0.05%, #110)
One Race, Other:787 (1.25%, see rank)
Two or More Races:1,122 (1.78%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

47,375 (75.25%) out of the total population of 62,955 reported first ancestry.

 Pittsylvania County% of the Total PopulationVirginiaU.S.
Arab370.06%, see rank0.83%0.56%
Czech390.06%, see rank0.28%0.47%
Danish380.06%, see rank0.23%0.42%
Dutch2620.42%, see rank1.00%1.40%
English6,38910.15%, see rank10.69%8.02%
French7771.23%, see rank2.33%3.34%
German4,0936.50%, see rank11.87%15.03%
Greek1280.20%, see rank0.41%0.41%
Hungarian850.14%, see rank0.35%0.46%
Irish5,0227.98%, see rank9.99%10.80%
Italian8181.30%, see rank4.00%5.52%
Norwegian2400.38%, see rank0.61%1.42%
Polish4550.72%, see rank1.89%3.01%
Portuguese250.04%, see rank0.20%0.44%
Russian190.03%, see rank0.70%0.92%
Scotch-Irish7091.13%, see rank1.68%0.99%
Scottish6811.08%, see rank2.13%1.72%
Subsaharan African2370.38%, see rank2.02%0.95%
Swedish880.14%, see rank0.71%1.27%
Swiss1040.17%, see rank0.24%0.30%
Ukrainian130.02%, see rank0.23%0.31%
American13,56121.54%, see rank11.04%7.12%
Welsh2530.40%, see rank0.65%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 30,911 (49.10%, see rank)
Females: 32,044 (50.90%, see rank)

Pittsylvania County
Male: 49.10%
Female: 50.90%
Virginia
Male: 49.15%
Female: 50.85%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Pittsylvania County
45.00 years old
Virginia
37.60 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Pittsylvania County
43.60 years old
Virginia
36.20 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Pittsylvania County
46.30 years old
Virginia
38.90 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Pittsylvania County% of the Total PopulationVirginiaU.S.
Under 5 years2,9014.61%, see rank6.25%6.36%
5 to 9 years3,9306.24%, see rank6.34%6.51%
10 to 14 years3,6025.72%, see rank6.32%6.59%
15 to 19 years3,7185.91%, see rank6.72%6.85%
20 to 24 years3,3285.29%, see rank7.16%7.13%
25 to 34 years6,2749.97%, see rank13.90%13.47%
35 to 44 years7,75012.31%, see rank13.42%12.96%
45 to 54 years10,04915.96%, see rank14.64%14.09%
55 to 64 years9,71515.43%, see rank12.28%12.29%
65 to 74 years6,95811.05%, see rank7.51%7.64%
75 to 84 3,7335.93%, see rank3.85%4.25%
85 years and over9971.58%, see rank1.60%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Pittsylvania CountyVirginiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population45,476, 100%5,501,125209,056,129
Less Than High School8,996, 19.78%, see rank12.11%13.67%
High School Graduate16,094, 35.39%, see rank25.01%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree14,017, 30.82%, see rank27.11%29.09%
Bachelor Degree4,305, 9.47%, see rank20.74%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,064, 4.54%, see rank15.03%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.52, see rank13.9413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Pittsylvania County VirginiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,90679.38%20.62%63.13%36.87%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)5,88692.83%, see rank7.17%, see rank90.08%9.92%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)3,28092.59%, see rank7.41%, see rank91.63%8.37%90.60%9.40%
College2,86882.57%, see rank17.43%, see rank79.69%20.31%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School47955.74%, see rank44.26%, see rank62.00%38.00%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Pittsylvania CountyVirginiaU.S.
Total Households26,029, 100%3,041,710116,211,092
Average Household Size2.38, see rank2.612.63
1 Person Households6,996, 26.88%, see rank26.52%27.57%
2 or More Person Households19,033, 73.12%, see rank73.48%72.43%
Family Households (Families)18,209, 69.96%, see rank67.30%66.22%
Average Family Size2.92, see rank3.253.32
Married-Couple Family13,629, 52.36%, see rank50.70%48.42%
Nonfamily Households7,820, 30.04%, see rank32.70%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Pittsylvania County%VirginiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total52,522see rank6,637,353252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over25,685100%, see rank3,232,491123,281,364
Never Married7,06927.52%, see rank34.57%35.77%
Married15,07058.67%, see rank54.49%52.04%
Widowed7642.97%, see rank2.36%2.57%
Divorced2,78210.83%, see rank8.57%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over26,837100%, see rank3,404,862129,692,771
Never Married5,56920.75%, see rank28.53%29.48%
Married15,00055.89%, see rank51.39%49.19%
Widowed3,14011.70%, see rank8.68%9.16%
Divorced3,12811.66%, see rank11.39%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Pittsylvania County%VirginiaU.S.
Native61,56097.78%, see rank88.41%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence48,91777.70%, see rank49.57%58.73%
Born in Different State12,38119.67%, see rank37.13%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
2620.42%, see rank1.72%1.42%
Foreign Born1,3952.22%, see rank11.59%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship6561.04%, see rank5.55%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship7391.17%, see rank6.04%7.09%
Born In Europe2200.35%, see rank1.25%1.53%
Born In Asia2870.46%, see rank4.79%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank1.11%0.55%
Born In Oceania70.01%, see rank0.05%0.07%
Born In Latin America8771.39%, see rank4.20%6.83%
Born In Northern America40.01%, see rank0.19%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Pittsylvania County%VirginiaU.S.
English25,02396.14%, see rank84.46%79.39%
Spanish5722.20%, see rank6.31%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages2861.10%, see rank4.18%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1210.46%, see rank3.67%3.36%
Other270.10%, see rank1.38%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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