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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

South Hill

Washington · 12,963 residents · 18.585 sq mi
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South Hill is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $38,704. Population has fallen 59% since 2000, a loss of 18,660 residents. Median home value is $95,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

12,963
−59%vs 2000
vs 31,623 in 2000
1990 – 2024
697 / sq mi
−59%vs 2000
vs 1,702 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.9
−6%vs 2000
vs 32.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7K24K41K57K74K1990201020202024South Hill
202468K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,704
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,524 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,060
−34%vs 2000
vs $22,700 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.2%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$95,300
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $161,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$499
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $764 in 2000
US average: $450
68.2%
−10.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.0% in 2000
31.8% rent
2.5
−7%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(26,989)
Black2.3%(742)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(1,307)
Asian3.3%(1,035)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.9%(7,546)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(12,372)
Black1.5%(192)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(340)
Asian1.6%(208)
Other1.5%(191)
Diversity Score16.7%(2,167)
17
−30%vs 2000
vs 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.1%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.2%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.0 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 23.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Hill, Washington?

South Hill, Washington has about 12,963 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in South Hill, Washington?

The typical household in South Hill, Washington earns about $38,704 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Hill, Washington expensive?

In South Hill, Washington, the median home is worth about $95,300, and the typical rent is about $499 a month.

How educated are people in South Hill, Washington?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in South Hill, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Hill, Washington?

About 5.2% of people in South Hill, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

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

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