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Courtland, Virginia, in Southampton county, is 26 miles W of Suffolk, Virginia (center to center) and 55 miles W of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The town contains a population of approximately 1,270.
In Courtland, about 40% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Courtland.
In 2000, Courtland had a median family income of $43,229.
Political donors in Courtland favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $1,000. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Courtland.
Courtland has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 64% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Courtland, 99% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the town do a lot of driving.
Comparing Courtland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
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