Prince George, Virginia Population 2024

1,947

Prince George Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Prince George was:

  • White: 50.15%
  • Black or African American: 49.08%
  • Two or more races: 0.76%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
310.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
19.52% (318)
The current population of Prince George, Virginia is 1,947 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,629.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White98550.15%
Black or African American96449.08%
Two or more races150.76%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Prince George Population by Race

Prince George Population Pyramid 2024

Prince George Median Age

34.4

Total

34.6

Male

31.2

Female

Prince George Adults

There are 1,391 adults, (358 of whom are seniors) in Prince George.

Prince George Age Dependency

90.1

Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Prince George Sex Ratio

Female1,18360.23%
Male78139.77%

Prince George Population by Age

Prince George Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7062.7854.145.9
Married2843.2275.724.3
Non Family214068.231.8
Female1174.3817.982.1
Male913.550100

3.36

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

54.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Prince George Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1139.29%
Associates Degree715.84%
Bachelors Degree18214.97%
Graduate Degree14111.6%
High School Graduate23719.49%
Less Than 9th Grade514.19%
Some College42134.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Prince George Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Prince George Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White59250463
Black565489260
Hispanic59590
2+ Races15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 46.02%.

Prince George Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$41,000$41,409$0
Less Than 9th Grade$45,754$0$0
Overall$31,812$45,526$29,526
Some College$29,304$47,000$28,901

$31,812

Average Earnings

$45,526

Average Male

$29,526

Average Female

Prince George Earnings by Educational Attainment

Prince George Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Prince George Language

97.49% of Prince George residents speak only English, while 2.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.51% of the population.

Prince George Language

Prince George Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black96412512.97%
White893434.82%

8.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.3%

Male Poverty Rate

9.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Prince George

The race most likely to be in poverty in Prince George is Black, with 12.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Prince George is White, with 4.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.01%.

Prince George Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School13.08%
Less Than 9th Grade7.32%
Bachelors or Greater6.81%
Some College0%

Prince George Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed5.44%
Female Unemployed0%

Prince George Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Prince George Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,038$67,125
Households$75,991$76,205
Married Families$83,971$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,800$66,778

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Prince George Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.2%

Male Marriage Rate

30.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Prince George Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Prince George Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Prince George Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Prince George Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

159

Number of Veterans

143

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam69
First Gulf War52
Second Gulf War25
World War II19
Korea0

Prince George Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+98
55 to 6436
35 to 5425
18 to 340
65 to 740

Prince George Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White12216.12%
Black375.98%

Prince George Veterans by Race

Prince George Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

59.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Prince George Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.4%

Labor Force Participation

66.4%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Prince George Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Prince George Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Prince George Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78%

Born in Prince George

98.98%

Native Born

1.02%

Foreign Born

1.02%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.98% of Prince George residents were born in the United States, with 78% having been born in Virginia. 1.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Prince George Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,947-9-0.46%
20231,956-8-0.41%
20221,96425715.06%
20211,707784.79%
20201,629-249-13.26%
20191,878-251-11.79%
20182,129-7-0.33%
20172,136653.14%
20162,0711276.53%
20151,944-72-3.57%
20142,016-19-0.93%
20132,03527515.63%
20121,760-86-4.66%
20111,846-220-10.65%
20102,06600%

Prince George Population by Year