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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Courtland

Virginia · 1,270 residents · 0.917 sq mi
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Courtland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,750. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 1990. Median home value is $97,300. The poverty rate of 21.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,270
+53%since 1990
from 828 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,385 / sq mi
+53%since 1990
from 903 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.5
−18%since 1990
from 46.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7041K1K2K2K1990201020202024Courtland
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,750
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,264 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,474
+33%since 1990
from $13,849 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.6%
+14.9 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$97,300
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $84,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$363
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $321 in 1990
US average: $602
57.0%
−25.1 ptssince 1990
from 82.1% in 1990
43.0% rent
3.1
+21%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(614)
Black25.6%(212)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score49.2%(407)
2000
White, non-Hispanic52.3%(664)
Black46.8%(594)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(3)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score62.7%(796)
63
+28%since 1990
from 49 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.4%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 19.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.2%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 62.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.9%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
+20%since 1990
from 17.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Courtland, Virginia?

Courtland, Virginia has about 1,270 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Courtland, Virginia?

The typical household in Courtland, Virginia earns about $31,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Courtland, Virginia expensive?

In Courtland, Virginia, the median home is worth about $97,300, and the typical rent is about $363 a month.

How educated are people in Courtland, Virginia?

About 18.4% of adults age 25 and over in Courtland, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Courtland, Virginia?

About 21.6% of people in Courtland, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Courtland, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Courtland, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 442 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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