Sussex County, Virginia Basics:


Sussex County Virginia - Government Site

Population: 11,945
Area: 490 square miles
County seat: Sussex
Area code(s) in use: 434 757 804
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
Median household income: $39,603
Persons in poverty: 15.3%
Home ownership rate: 65.6%
Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Dinwiddie  Greensville  Prince George  Southampton  Surry  

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Map of the Sussex County area


Our detail map of Sussex County shows the Sussex County, Virginia boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Sussex County, Virginia

  Airports     show all on map

Wakefield Municipal Airport, Waverly Airport

  Bridges     show all on map

Allens Bridge (historical), Blunts Bridge, Cooks Bridge, Double Bridge, Green Church Bridge, New Bridge, Peters Bridge, Smith Bridge

  Buildings     show all on map

Jarratt Volunteer Fire Department, Pine View Greenhouses, Stony Creek Rescue Squad, Stony Creek Rescue Squad, Stony Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Sussex County Courthouse, Sussex County Office of Public Safety, Sussex County Sheriff's Office, Sussex Courthouse Volunteer Fire Department, Sussex I State Prison, Sussex II State Prison, Virginia State Police Division 5 Area 36 Office, Wakefield Police Department, Wakefield Volunteer Fire Department, Waverly Police Department, Waverly Rescue Squad, Waverly Volunteer Fire Department, Wavery Rescue Squad

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Antioch Cemetery, Barnes Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Concord Cemetery, Easter Cemetery, Elam Cemetery, Hassidiah Cemetery, Hickory Hill Cemetery, High Hills Cemetery, Hunting Quarter Cemetery, Jerusalem Cemetery, Little Mount Cemetery, Mayes Cemetery, New Hope Cemetery, Newville Cemetery, Oakland Cemetery, Reidville Cemetery, Sappony Cemetery, Spratley Cemetery, Trisvan Cemetery, Union Hill Cemetery, Wakefield Cemetery, Waverly Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Sussex Census Designated Place

  Churches     show all on map

Bethel Methodist Church (historical), Bethlehem Church, Blows Chapel (historical), Burton Grove Church, Calvary Church, Center Star Church, Chapel Hill Church, Concord Church, Easter Church, Elam Church, First Baptist Church, Hasadiah Church, Hickory Hill Church, High Hill Church, Holiness Church, Hunting Quarter Church, Jerusalem Church, Lebanon Church, Little Mount Church, Mars Hill Church, Mount Zion Church, New Hope Baptist Church, Newville Baptist Church, Oak Grove Church, Old Elem Church (historical), Piney Grove Church, Plank Road Church, Pleasant Grove Church, Reidville Church, Russian Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Johns Church, Sappony Church, Sharon Church, Spring Hill Church, Union Hill Church, Wilburn Church, Zion Hill Church

  Crossings     show all on map

Interchange 17, Interchange 20, Interchange 24, Interchange 31, Interchange 33

  Dams     show all on map

Airfield Dam, Belsches Dam, Brittles Dam, Bryant Dam, Carroll Dam, Creath Dam, Freemans Dam, Game Reserve Dam, Hargraves Dam, Harrells Dam, Honey Dam, Horne Dam, J B Harrell Dam, Jenkins Dam, Johnson Dam, Lewis Dam, Magee Dam, Mayes Dam, Morgans Dam, Nebletts Dam, Parker Number One Dam, Parker Number Three Dam, Parker Number Two Dam, Parsons Number One Dam, Parsons Number Two Dam, Renney Dam, Rogers Dam, Spiers Dam, Spring Hill Dam, White Dam

  Forests     show all on map

Big Woods State Forest

  Locales     show all on map

Atlantic Waste Disposal Sussex County Landfill, Barnes and Parsons Store (historical), Barretts Store, Birdsongs Mill (historical), Briggs Mill (historical), Comans Well, Drumwrights Mill (historical), Hunting Quarter Plantation (historical), Johnsons Mill (historical), Moores Mill (historical), Nebletts Mill (historical), Patrick Henry Radio Range Station (historical), Roland Crossroads, Spiveys Store (historical), Wakefield Community Hunt Club

  Parks     show all on map

Big Woods Wildlife Management Area, Sussex Count Courthouse Historic District

  Populated Places     show all on map

Booker, Burt (historical), Cashs Corner, Chub (historical), Church (historical), Coddyshore (historical), Fort Nottoway, Gray, Grizzard, Harrells Mill, Henry, Hilda, Homeville, Howells Mill, Huske, Lambs, Little Mill, Littleton, Lumberton, Mason, Newville, Owens, Piney Grove, Stony Creek, Sussex, Wakefield, Waverly, West Hope, Yale

  Post Offices     show all on map

Belsches Post Office (historical), Grizzard Post Office (historical), Jarratt Post Office, Stony Creek Post Office, Sussex Post Office, Wakefield Post Office

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Airfield Pond, Bellches Millpond, Belsches Millpond, Brittles Millpond, Bryant Pond, Carroll Lake, Couches Pond, Creath Pond, Drumwright Pond, Freemans Millpond, Hargraves Millpond, Harrell Pond, Harrells Pond, Harrells Pond, Honey Pond, Horne Pond, Jenkins Pond, Johnsons Pond, Josephs Mill Pond, Laniers Millpond, Lewis Pond, Magee Pond, Mayes Pond, Morgans Pond, Nebletts Millpond, Parker Number One Pond, Parker Number Three Dam, Parker Number Two Pond, Parsons Number One Pond, Parsons Number Two Pond, Renney Pond, Rogers Pond, Spiers Pond, Spring Hill Pond

  Schools     show all on map

Annie B Jackson Elementary School, Bannister Boarding School (historical), Bethlehem School (historical), Blackhead Sign Post School (historical), Booker School (historical), Chappell Hill School (historical), Comans Well School (historical), Concord School (historical), Creath School (historical), Ellen W Chambliss Elementary School, Faith Baptist Church School, Grizzard School (historical), Hakks School (historical), Hassediah School (historical), Hickory Hill School (historical), Homeville Colored School (historical), Homeville School (historical), Hunting Quarter School (historical), Huske School (historical), Jarratt School (historical), Jefferson Elementary School, Jones School, Littleton Academy (historical), Littleton School (historical), Loco School (historical), New Hope School (historical), Newville Academy (historical), Newville School (historical), Pine Forest School (historical), Piney Grove School (historical), Plank Road School (historical), Rivers School (historical), Saint Johns School (historical), School Number 2 (historical), Seacorrie School (historical), Spring Hill School (historical), Stony Creek High School, Sussex Central High School, Sussex Central Middle School, Sussex County Training School (historical), Tidewater Academy, Wakefield High School (historical), Waverly High School (historical), Waverly Institute (historical), West Hope School (historical), West View School (historical), Yale School (historical), Yale Seventh Day Adventist School

  Springs     show all on map

Coppahawk Spring

  Streams     show all on map

Anderson Branch, Austin Branch, Beaver Pond Swamp, Belsches Mill Swamp, Big Woods Swamp, Black Branch Swamp, Black Swamp, Browns Branch, Cabin Branch, Cabin Point Swamp, Cape Charles Spring Branch, Chinquapin Swamp, Coppahaunk Swamp, Deep Branch, Dividing Branch, Dobie Swamp, Flat Swamp, German Swamp, Gosee Swamp, Harris Swamp, High Hill Branch, Howie Branch, Hunting Quarter Swamp, Island Swamp, Ivy Branch, Jennies Branch, Joseph Swamp, Lees Branch, Little Swamp, Manlove Branch, Mill Run, Moores Swamp, Nebletts Mill Run, Oven Branch, Parker Run, Parkers Branch, Pigeon Swamp, Quaker Branch, Raccoon Creek, Rack Creek, Rocky Branch, Rocky Branch, Rowanty Creek, Sappony Creek, Seacorrie Swamp, Smith Branch, Snake Branch, South Fork Poplar Swamp, Southwest Swamp, Spring Branch, Spring Branch, Stewart Branch, Thweatt Branch, Underhill Branch, Warwick Swamp, Wildcat Swamp, Willis Branch

  Swamps     show all on map

Galley Swamp, Mush Pond Swamp, Mussel Swamp, Peaquarter Swamp,

Sussex County, Virginia Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
BlackSussex County Black population 6,8806,880  
WhiteSussex County White population 4,8504,849
MixedSussex County Mixed population 119119
American IndianSussex County American Indian population 4847
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderSussex County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
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Virginia population by county