Greensville County, Virginia
Greensville County: county in Virginia, United States.
About
Greensville County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,243 and a population density of 16 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 11,280 inhabitants. Its county seat is Emporia. The county was created 246 years ago in 1779.
Quick Facts about Greensville County
| Population | 11,280 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Virginia (United States) |
| Area | 769 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.5% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.5% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.6759,-77.5596 |
| Named for | Richard Grenville |
| Altitude | 141 feet / 43 meters |
| Capital | Emporia |
| Establishment | January 01, 1780 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 09:31:22 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 15 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -7.87% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Greensville County is located at 36°40'33"N 77°33'34"W (36.6758500, -77.5595800). It has 6 neighbors: Northampton County, Brunswick County, Dinwiddie County, Emporia, Southampton County and Sussex County.
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Greensville County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greensville County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
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Weather
Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Greensville County decreased by 7.87% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12,243 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,001 | -1.98% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,745 | -2.13% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,689 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,564 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,786 | 1.92% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,500 | -2.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,569 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,432 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 11,336 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 11,280 | -0.49% | estimation process |
People born in Greensville County (3)
People born in Greensville County, including politician John Y. Mason, Virginia politician Roslyn Tyler, Edward E. Goodwyn, .
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Virginia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax County | 1,150,847 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Prince William County | 475,533 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Virginia Beach | 451,231 | The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. |
| Loudoun County | 422,784 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Chesterfield County | 358,245 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Henrico County | 333,766 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Chesapeake | 247,011 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
| Norfolk | 242,803 | The most populous city in Virginia. |
| Arlington County | 240,119 | County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D. |
| Richmond | 232,226 | The capital of Virginia. |
| Arlington | 229,164 | A county in Virginia. |
| City of Portsmouth | 215,133 | Administrative division in Virginia, United States |
| Newport News | 179,062 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
| Alexandria | 158,726 | A city in Virginia. |
| Stafford County | 156,748 | County in Virginia, United States |
| East Hampton | 147,993 | Town in New York |