Prince George County, VA

Guide to Prince George County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Prince George County in Virginia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Prince George County map. The county has a population of 42,634, a median home value of $252,300, and a median household income of $80,318. Below, the statistics for Prince George County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Prince George County

Below is the Prince George County, VA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Prince George County is 42,634, with 56% males and 44% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population23,798
Black or African American Population13,255
American Indian and Alaska Native235
Asian Population754
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander182
Other Race Population827
Two or More Races3,583

Household Information

In Prince George County, the median gross rent is $1,519 per month and the median home value is $252,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 71% are owner-occupied, while 29% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 65% have a mortgage, with the remaining 35% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied9,082
Renter-Occupied3,726
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage5,911
Homes without Mortgage3,171

Employment & Occupation

In Prince George County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 7.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 24.8 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 76% work for private companies, while 19% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Prince George County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining140
Construction1,176
Manufacturing1,375
Wholesale Trade440
Retail Trade1,981
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,354
Information487
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing575
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,363
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance3,737
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,317
Other Services, except Public Administration907
Public Administration1,579

Education

In Prince George County, education levels show that 30.8% of residents have completed high school, 16.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 24.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Prince George County, VA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 2,076
High School Graduate 8,510
Some College 6,787
Associate’s Degree 2,742
Bachelor’s Degree 4,623
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,034
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 351
Enrolled in Elementary School 3,885
Enrolled in High School 2,625
Enrolled in College 3,245

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.