Amelia Court House, VA Demographics

A map of Amelia Court House's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	396	604	53.1%	62.6%
Black	222	251	29.8%	26.0%
Multiracial	118	34	15.8%	3.5%
Asian	5	7	0.7%	0.7%
Hispanic	5	58	0.7%	6.0%
Native American/Other	0	11	0.0%	1.1%

Amelia Court House, Virginia has an estimated population of 746, a large decrease from the 965 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.1% White, 29.8% Black, 15.8% Multiracial, 0.7% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Amelia Court House, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Amelia Court House has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Amelia Court House, that probability was 53.6% in 2020 and 60.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Amelia Court House is ranked the 424th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Amelia Court House was ranked the 378th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Amelia Court House's White Population

396 residents of Amelia Court House, or 53.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Amelia Court House is lower than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Amelia Court House ranks 430th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Amelia Court House's White population has declined by an estimated 34.4%. White residents' share of Amelia Court House's population has decreased from 62.6% to 53.1%.

Amelia Court House is more White than neighboring Nottoway Court House (20.3% White), and Blackstone (30.6% White). Amelia Court House is less White than neighboring Crewe (56.9% White), Powhatan (66.1% White), and Burkeville (54.9% White).

Amelia Court House's Black Population

222 residents of Amelia Court House, or 29.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Amelia Court House is considerably higher than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Amelia Court House ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Amelia Court House's Black population has declined by an estimated 11.6%. Black residents' share of Amelia Court House's population has increased from 26.0% to 29.8%.

Amelia Court House is more Black than neighboring Burkeville (25.6% Black). Amelia Court House is less Black than neighboring Crewe (35.9% Black), Powhatan (33.7% Black), Nottoway Court House (79.7% Black), and Blackstone (50% Black).

Amelia Court House's Asian Population

5 residents of Amelia Court House, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Amelia Court House is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Amelia Court House ranks 373rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Amelia Court House's Asian population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Asian residents' share of Amelia Court House's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Amelia Court House is more Asian than neighboring Powhatan (0% Asian), Nottoway Court House (0% Asian), and Blackstone (0.3% Asian). Amelia Court House is less Asian than neighboring Crewe (3% Asian), and Burkeville (2.5% Asian).

Amelia Court House's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Amelia Court House, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Amelia Court House is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Amelia Court House ranks 285th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Amelia Court House's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 91.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Amelia Court House's population has decreased from 6.0% to 0.7%.

Amelia Court House is more Hispanic than neighboring Powhatan (0% Hispanic), and Nottoway Court House (0% Hispanic). Amelia Court House is less Hispanic than neighboring Crewe (1.8% Hispanic), Blackstone (11.6% Hispanic), and Burkeville (12.5% Hispanic).

Amelia Court House's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Amelia Court House, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Amelia Court House is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Amelia Court House ranks 96th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Amelia Court House's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Amelia Court House's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Amelia Court House is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blackstone (1.5% Native American/Other).

Amelia Court House's Multiracial Population

118 residents of Amelia Court House, or 15.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Amelia Court House is considerably higher than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Amelia Court House ranks 416th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Amelia Court House's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 247.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Amelia Court House's population has increased from 3.5% to 15.8%.

Amelia Court House is more Multiracial than neighboring Crewe (2.4% Multiracial), Powhatan (0.1% Multiracial), Nottoway Court House (0% Multiracial), Blackstone (6% Multiracial), and Burkeville (4.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.