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King and Queen County, Virginia

County

Population: 6,676 (2023 estimate)

Located in Virginia

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — King and Queen County

What is the median household income in King and Queen County?
The median household income in King and Queen County is $72,851 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in King and Queen County?
The poverty rate in King and Queen County is 11.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in King and Queen County?
$240,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in King and Queen County?
The median gross rent in King and Queen County is $982 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of King and Queen County residents have a college degree?
19.5% of adults in King and Queen County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,676
Median Income
$72,851
Median Home Value
$240,900
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,869 (+13.9%) Home Value: +$57,700 (+31.5%) Poverty Rate: +7.1 pp (+182.1%) Bachelor's+: -4.1 pp (-17.4%) Unemployment: +1.9 pp (+63.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,676
Median Age 49.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% White (non-Hisp.) 66.3% Black 23.8% Two or More 6.4% Other 2.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Mexican
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $72,851 ±$14,580
-$18,123 vs. state
Per Capita Income $87,319
Median Family Income $87,278
Poverty Rate 11.0%
+4.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 30.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.5%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
9.7%
$200k+
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,485
Owner-Occupied 77.4%
Renter-Occupied 22.6%
Vacancy Rate 19.3%
Median Home Value $240,900
-$119,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $982
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.4%
$50–100k
3.1%
$100–200k
12.4%
$200–300k
31.5%
$300–500k
19.9%
$500k–$1M
8.3%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.2%
$500–1k
48.6%
$1–1.5k
35.5%
$1.5–2k
9.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
25.7%
2 vehicles
31.8%
3+
40.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.1%
2–4 units
0.7%
Mobile home
18.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.4%
1940–1969
2.4%
1970–1999
8.3%
2000–2009
21.3%
2010+
8.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.5%
-22.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.1%
Some College / Associate 23.5%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.0%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.2%
Self-Employed 5.1%
Government Workers 18.2%
Private For-Profit 76.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.1%
Construction
12.7%
Manufacturing
11.7%
Prof. Services
9.1%
Retail
8.8%
Transportation
8.2%
Public Admin
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Agriculture
6.1%
Finance
2.3%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
34.6%
Construction
19.9%
Food Prep
16.4%
Production
15.6%
Sales
13.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 36.3 min
Drove Alone 77.9%
Carpool 9.6%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 11.2%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,814
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.5%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
2.1%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
14.7%
55–64
10.5%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
15.6%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 17.8% Working age (18–64): 82.2% 65 and over: 23.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.7%
Naturalized Citizen 88.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
58.0%
Europe
30.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.2%
With a Disability 16.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%
Uninsured 5.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 73.6%
Has a Computer 89.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to King and Queen County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
King William County 35 70
Other flows - South 27 39