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Southampton County, VA: growth, migration and housing
Southampton County has 18,110 residents, up 0.9% since 2020 (+0.5% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 460 households moved in and 405 moved out (+55 net), bringing in a net $5.9M of income. Median household income is $70,795, the median home $216,200 and median rent $930 a month.
In Virginia: 80th of 133 counties for 5-year population growth · 48th of 133 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 60th of 133 counties for median household income · 87th of 133 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Southampton County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin city, VA | 90 | $3.1M |
| Suffolk city, VA | 56 | $2.3M |
| Isle of Wight County, VA | 36 | $2.1M |
| Chesapeake city, VA | 26 | $1.8M |
| Portsmouth city, VA | 20 | $1.3M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Southampton County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin city, VA | 76 | $2.6M |
| Suffolk city, VA | 36 | $1.9M |
| Isle of Wight County, VA | 31 | $1.8M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.