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Prices Fork

Virginia · 1,142 residents · 2.02 sq mi
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Prices Fork is home to 1,142 people in Virginia. That trails the Virginia median by roughly 29%. Getting to work takes 17 minutes on average. 53% of homes are owner-occupied. Growth has run 25% since 2019, or 225 more people. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.8% of locals.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,142
+25%since 2019
from 917 in 2019
2010 – 2024
36.8
−3%since 2019
from 38.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.02 sq mi
Population, 20102024
8241K1K2K2K201020202024Prices Fork
2024900
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.8%(78)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96%(69)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.3%(61)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(73)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.6%(52)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.8%(203)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.8%(112)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.2%(162)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.1%(173)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.5%(97)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.6%(53)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.8%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,375
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$31,608
−3%since 2019
from $32,748 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2019
from 48.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
5.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information27.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$265,200
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $265,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$870
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,044 in 2019
US average: $1,124
53.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2019
from 45.1% in 2019
46.7% rent
2.27 people
+3%since 2019
from 2.20 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
4.9
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(829)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(88)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(977)
Black2.4%(27)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(47)
Asian2.6%(30)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard6.5%(55)
Mexican1.4%(12)
Ancestry
German25.7%(216)
American11%(92)
Irish10.4%(87)
Italian10%(84)
English8.2%(69)
Welsh7.4%(62)
French4.8%(40)
Scotch-Irish3.8%(32)
Canadian2.7%(23)
Swedish2.3%(19)
Egyptian2.1%(18)
Polish1.8%(15)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Section 05

Education

30.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 34.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 90.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
19.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 23.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
−4%since 2019
from 17.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
81.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2019
from 74.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
4.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 3.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
69.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 69.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.5%
US average: 73.3%
59.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2019
from 65.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 40.5% in 2019
56.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 59.5% in 2019
10.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 11.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
18.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 16.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
80.0%
US average: 91.9%
85.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.5%(150)
Married56.9%(234)
Widowed1.9%(8)
Divorced4.6%(19)
Women 15+
Never married17.1%(62)
Married65.7%(238)
Widowed11.6%(42)
Divorced5.5%(20)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

18.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 16.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
60.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.4%
US average: 13.7%
14.9%
US average: 17.6%
0.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
70.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
17.6%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)56.1%(23)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era43.9%(18)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 41 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Prices Fork, Virginia?

Prices Fork, Virginia has about 1,142 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Prices Fork, Virginia?

The typical household in Prices Fork, Virginia earns about $54,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prices Fork, Virginia expensive?

In Prices Fork, Virginia, the median home is worth about $265,200, and the typical rent is about $870 a month.

How educated are people in Prices Fork, Virginia?

About 30.8% of adults age 25 and over in Prices Fork, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prices Fork, Virginia?

About 5.8% of people in Prices Fork, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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