In 2018, Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA had a population of 185k people with a median age of 44 and a median household income of $43,935. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA declined from 185,056 to 184,764, a -0.158% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,939 to $43,935, a 4.76% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (34.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%), White (Hispanic) (1.48%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.91%). 3.59% of the people in Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA speak a non-English language, and 98.5% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA are Southside Virginia Community College (1,347 degrees awarded in 2017), Longwood University (1,164 degrees), and Hampden-Sydney College (241 degrees).
The median property value in Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA is $130,600, and the homeownership rate is 71.7%. Most people in Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 27.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA is 2 cars per household.
Southside Planning District Commission & Commonwealth Regional Council PUMA, VA borders Granville, Person & Caswell Counties PUMA, NC, Franklin, Vance & Warren (West) Counties PUMA, NC, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton & Warren (East) Counties PUMA, NC, Brandermill & Woodlake PUMA, VA, Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (South & East) PUMA, VA, Bedford, Amherst, Appomattox Counties & Bedford City PUMA, VA, Campbell County & Lynchburg City PUMA, VA, West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, Crater Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, and Hanover, Powhatan, Goochland, New Kent, King William & Charles City Counties PUMA, VA.