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Sussex County, Virginia

VA · population 10,765 · GEOID 51183

No score yet. It is computed when the file is built.

Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

10,765

0.12% of Virginia · 10,765 of 8,705,170

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

4.0%

+0.0 pts above the United States

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment, against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-013.1%4.1%—
2024-023.2%4.2%—
2024-033.2%3.9%—
2024-042.8%3.5%—
2024-053.4%3.7%—
2024-063.5%4.3%—
2024-073.9%4.5%—
2024-084.0%4.4%—
2024-093.6%3.9%—
2024-103.8%3.9%—
2024-113.8%4.0%—
2024-123.8%3.8%—
2025-014.3%4.4%—
2025-024.0%4.5%—
2025-033.6%4.2%—
2025-043.4%3.9%—
2025-053.5%4.0%—
2025-063.5%4.4%—
2025-073.9%4.6%—
2025-083.6%4.5%—
2025-093.7%4.3%—
2025-113.9%4.3%—
2025-123.4%4.1%—
2026-014.1%4.7%—
2026-023.9%4.7%—
2026-034.0%4.3%—
2026-043.6%4.0%—
2026-053.5%4.1%—
2026-063.8%4.4%—
2026-073.7%4.4%—
2026-083.6%4.3%—
2026-094.0%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN511830000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$907

better than the United States

This place $907
Virginia $1,579
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

$439.0M

−2.6% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output
PeriodOutputMargin
2016$323.0M—
2017$328.7M—
2018$329.4M—
2019$363.2M—
2020$366.6M—
2021$414.2M—
2022$411.2M—
2023$450.9M—
2024$439.0M—

Virginia $761.7B · this place is 0.06% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations

$503,282

+71.9% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations
PeriodFederal obligationsMargin
FY2021$123.4M—
FY2022$123.4M—
FY2023$123.4M—
FY2024$313,969—
FY2025$292,817—
FY2026$503,282—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 40.8 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 16.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 11.6% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 49.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $183,800 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $63,530 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 4.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Virginia 0.12% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024