Northampton County is located in the eastern shore of Virginia. The County Seat is Eastville and the largest city is Exmore. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.co.northampton.va.us/. The 2014 population estimate is 12,121 and the 2010 census population was 12,389. The land area is 211.61 square miles and there are 58.5 persons per square mile.
61.3% of the population is White, 35.8% is Black or African American, 8.2% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% is Asian, 0.2% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.2% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.7% is two or more races. 78.1% have a high school degree or higher, and 20.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $168,800, there are 5,149 households, an average of 2.32 persons per household. The per capita income is $23,473, the median household income is $33,635, and 24.3% of the persons in Northampton County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 1,285. Retail sales (in $1000) were $135,111, and sales per capita were $10,072. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 26%.
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Northampton County Official government website of Northampton County, Virginia. |
Agendas & Minutes Board of Supervisor's for Northampton County public meeting schedule, Agendas, and Minutes. |
Business Directory Eastern Shores Chamber of Commerce member business directory, including Northampton County. |
Codes Northampton County code of ordinances. |
Court Records | Circuit Northampton County Circuit Court hearing dates and and case records from the Virginia Circuit Courts case management system. |
Court Records | General District General District Court of Northampton County civil, criminal, and traffic case record database, hearing dates, and service of process search. |
Directory Northampton County department directory. |
Jobs Northampton County Human Resources Department employment opportunities and applications. |
Officials Northampton County government officials directory. |
Property | Assessments Northampton County property assessment records, comparable sales search, and parcel records listed by street. |
Property | GIS Northampton County parcel records by owner name, billing or street address, tax map number, or GIS map. |
Property | Reassessments Northampton County Commissioner of Revenue downloadable annual real estate reassessment value books. |
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