With 16,859 people, Bull Run CDP (Prince William County) is a city in Virginia. 33% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 45%. Growth has run 49% since 2000, or 5,522 more people. That puts it in the top 10% of US cities for household income. The median age is 33.1, younger than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $89,679, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 101%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Bull Run CDP (Prince William County)
What changed most since 1990
White share77.6% → 19.5%(−58.1 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
Population5,525 → 16,859(+205%)US over the same years: +35%
Hispanic share4.3% → 39.3%(+35.0 pts)US over the same years: +9.9 pts
Bull Run CDP (Prince William County)'s population equals 3.4% of Prince William County's. Its number of veterans equals 0.9% of the county's. Its number of residents living in poverty equals 7.6% of the county's.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)51.5%(189)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.3%(93)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era12.5%(46)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 367 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), decade by decade
Bull Run CDP (Prince William County) population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
5,525
$79,044
$307,209
21.2%
46.9
2000
11,337
$90,207
$205,301
31.7%
76.5
2010
14,983
$86,687
$340,510
29.3%
88.8
2020
16,794
$91,485
$311,130
36.2%
92.5
2024
16,859
$89,679
$413,500
39.5%
92.5
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
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How many people live in Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia?
Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia has about 16,859 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia?
The typical household in Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia earns about $89,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia expensive?
In Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia, the median home is worth about $413,500, and the typical rent is about $2,002 a month.
How educated are people in Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia?
About 39.5% of adults age 25 and over in Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia?
About 13.7% of people in Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
Has Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia grown since 1990?
Yes, Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,334 residents, a change of about 205 percent over that period.
