Courtland, Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,270. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,251 (-1.5% change)
Males: 615 (48.4%), Females: 655 (51.6%)
Southampton County
Zip code: 23837
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $31,750
Median house value: $97,300
Population by Race
Races in Courtland:
- White Non-Hispanic (52.3%)
- Black (47.0%)
Ancestries: United States (14.0%), English (10.9%), Irish (3.7%), German (2.4%), Subsaharan African (1.6%), French (1.5%).
Elevation: 32 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Courtland
- High school or higher: 67.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Courtland town
- Never married: 24.5%
- Now married: 54.2%
- Separated: 4.8%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 5.2%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +178 (+16.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Courtland:
- SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; FRANKLIN, VA)
- LOUISE OBICI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; SUFFOLK, VA)
- ROANOKE CHOWAN HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; AHOSKIE, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Courtland:
- NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 49 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Abbreviation: PHF)
- LANGLEY AFB (about 56 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Abbreviation: LFI)
- NORFOLK NS (about 57 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Abbreviation: NGU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Courtland:
- FRANKLIN MUNI-JOHN BEVERLY ROSE (about 12 miles; FRANKLIN, VA; Abbreviation: FKN)
- WAKEFIELD MUNI (about 19 miles; WAKEFIELD, VA; Abbreviation: AKQ)
- EMPORIA-GREENSVILLE REGIONAL (about 28 miles; EMPORIA, VA; Abbreviation: EMV)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Courtland:
- VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,641)
- COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 47 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 7,133)
- CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,432)
- JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; CHESTER, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,520)
- THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; Hampton, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,884)
- TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 11,042)
- HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,249)
Schools
Public high school in Courtland:
- SOUTHAMPTON HIGH (Students: 908; Location: 23350 SOUTHAMPTON PKWY; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Courtland:
- SOUTHAMPTON ACADEMY (Students: 416; Location: 26495 OLD PLANK ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Courtland:
- SOUTHAMPTON MIDDLE (Students: 726; Location: 23450 SOUTHAMPTON PKWY; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Courtland:
- BLACKWATER REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,849,010; Location: 22511 MAIN STREET; 204,089 books; 2,603 audio materials; 5,205 video materials; 572 serial subscriptions)