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Courtland is an incorporated town in Southampton County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,270 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Southampton County . Originally named Jerusalem, the town was given its present name in 1888. It served as Southampton County's only town through the 18th century, and was, as it remains, the county seat. This quiet little town was formed in 1791 on the north shore of the Nottoway River on a parcel of ten acres beside the counthouse. In 1831, the town became famous as it hosted the trials and subsequent executions of Nat Turner and those involved in the Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion of 1831. At this time, according to a letter written by Solon Borland to the governor of North Carolina, it was but a small hamlet of approximately 175 people, with only three stores, one saddler, one carriage maker, two hotels, two attorneys and two physicians in the town. The town was the boyhood home of Confederate Major General William Mahone, whose...more

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Among the most common occupations in Courtland are Management, professional, and related occupations, 31%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 14%. Approximately 65 percent of workers in Courtland, Virginia work for companies, 26 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Courtland Jobs are for speech therapy jobs.

The leading industries in Courtland, Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 15%; and Public administration, 12%. Simply Hired's Courtland job listings indicate that the following industries in Courtland are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers and Grocery Stores & Supermarkets.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Courtland, Virginia is $27,589, and the median income of households in Courtland was $31,750.

Courtland has an unemployment rate of 5.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Courtland Trends data, the number of Courtland, Virginia jobs has decreased by 24% since March 2008.

Population of Courtland Total population 1,270 Male 48.43% Female 51.57% Median age 38.5     Courtland Housing Owner-occupied homes 57.0% Median cost of a home $97,300 Median mortgage payment $678 Renter-occupied homes 43.0% Vacant housing 7.6% Median monthly rent $363     Average Income Median for all male full-time $34,464 Median for all female full-time $20,714     Household Income Less than $10,000 22% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 13% $25,000 to $34,999 12% $35,000 to $49,999 11% $50,000 to $74,999 14% $75,000 to $99,999 10% $100,000 to $149,999 9% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 15% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18% High school graduate 22% Some college, no degree 21% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 24% Currently married 54% Separated 5% Widowed 11% Divorced 5%     Race White 53% Black or African American 47% Asian 0% Other 0%     Courtland Commute Carpool 9.9% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 26 minutes

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