Patrick County, Virginia

Patrick County: County in Virginia, United States

About

Patrick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,490 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 17,493 inhabitants. Its county seat is Stuart. The county was created 233 years ago in 1790.

Patrick County locator map
Location of Patrick County on Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Patrick County

Population : 17,493 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Virginia (United States)
Area : 1258 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.6%
Land as percent of area : 99.4%
Named for : Patrick Henry
Altitude : 1,736 feet / 529 meters
Capital : Stuart
Establishment : January 01, 1791
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 00:44:29 (6th December 2024)
Density : 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.7% (2010-2020)
Bull Mountain image
Bull Mountain
Bull Mountain image

Geography

Patrick County is located at 36°40'42"N 80°17'4"W (36.6783300, -80.2843500). It has 6 neighbors: Stokes County, Surry County, Carroll County, Floyd County, Franklin County and Henry County.

Patrick County map

Patrick County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Patrick County.

City Name Population Title
Patrick Springs 1,845 Census designated place
Stuart 1,261 Town in Virginia

Patrick County has 6 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Patrick County decreased by 5.7% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 18,490 - census
2011 18,335 -0.85% estimation process
2012 18,333 -0.01% estimation process
2013 18,249 -0.46% estimation process
2014 18,175 -0.41% estimation process
2015 17,960 -1.2% estimation process
2016 17,796 -0.92% estimation process
2017 17,713 -0.47% estimation process
2018 17,663 -0.28% estimation process
2019 17,608 -0.31% estimation process
2020 17,493 -0.66% estimation process

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People born in Patrick County (9)

People born in Patrick County, including Confederate Army general and american diplomat Alexander W. Terrell, politician James M. Gregg, businessman R. J. Reynolds, .

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