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Population in Northampton County

Population in Northampton County was 11,879 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.2% from 2024. That is the 109th highest of 133 counties in 2025.

2025, persons11,879
Change on 2024-1.2%
Rank109th of 133Counties in Virginia ranked
Series high12,2172020
Series low11,8792025

Population in Northampton County, 2020 to 2025

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11.8K11.9K12K12.1K12.2K12.3K2020202120222023202420252020: 12,217 persons2021: 12,072 persons2022: 11,969 persons2023: 12,043 persons2024: 12,021 persons2025: 11,879 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202511,879
202412,021
202312,043
202211,969
202112,072
202012,217

Compared with Virginia and United States

Place2025
Northampton County11,879
Virginia8,880,107
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Northampton County?

Population in Northampton County was 11,879 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.2% from 2024. That is the 109th highest of 133 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Northampton County?

12,217 in 2020, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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