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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Prince George County
- What is the median household income in Prince George County?
- The median household income in Prince George County is $88,225 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Prince George County?
- The poverty rate in Prince George County is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Prince George County?
- $268,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Prince George County?
- The median gross rent in Prince George County is $1,563 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Prince George County residents have a college degree?
- 24.0% of adults in Prince George County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
42,873
Median Income
$88,225
Median Home Value
$268,300
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,313 (+22.7%)
Home Value:
+$55,000 (+25.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.7 pp (+33.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.4 pp (+1.7%)
Unemployment:
+0.4 pp (+7.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
42,873
Median Age
33.0
Female
43.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.9%
Black 31.1%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 8.9%
Other 2.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.7%
Korean
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.2%
Puerto Rican
2.4%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$88,225
±$7,050
-$2,749 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$96,279
Median Family Income
$96,176
Poverty Rate
6.8%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
5.5%
$35–50k
8.2%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
26.5%
$150–200k
11.3%
$200k+
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,444
Owner-Occupied
73.9%
Renter-Occupied
26.1%
Vacancy Rate
5.4%
Median Home Value
$268,300
-$92,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,563
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.3%
$50–100k
3.8%
$100–200k
3.3%
$200–300k
39.6%
$300–500k
30.0%
$500k–$1M
8.5%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
8.6%
$1–1.5k
35.9%
$1.5–2k
44.1%
$2–2.5k
11.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.4%
1 vehicle
21.1%
2 vehicles
35.1%
3+
41.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.4%
Single-fam. att.
11.1%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
6.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.3%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
13.3%
2000–2009
20.3%
2010+
11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.0%
-17.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.8%
Some College / Associate
24.7%
Less Than High School
3.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
+1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.5%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
20.4%
Private For-Profit
74.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Retail
11.5%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Public Admin
9.3%
Prof. Services
8.8%
Transportation
7.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Construction
6.8%
Information
3.5%
Finance
3.1%
Wholesale
2.9%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
36.9%
Sales
21.2%
Food Prep
16.8%
Production
14.6%
Construction
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.8 min
Drove Alone
68.4%
Carpool
7.3%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
10.5%
Walked
11.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,718
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
55.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
10.1%
20–24
9.2%
25–34
16.6%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
7.7%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 19.7%
Working age (18–64): 80.3%
65 and over: 12.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.3%
Naturalized Citizen
57.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
41.9%
Asia
26.5%
Europe
18.0%
Africa
12.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.2%
With a Disability
12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.1%
Uninsured
3.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.1%
Has a Computer
95.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
77.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Prince George County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Prince George County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - South | 353 | 837 |
| Chesterfield County | 223 | 452 |
| Petersburg city | 176 | 367 |
| Hopewell city | 140 | 293 |
| Other flows - West | 120 | 279 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 95 | 204 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 82 | 166 |
| Henrico County | 67 | 105 |
| Colonial Heights city | 59 | 108 |
| Dinwiddie County | 52 | 94 |