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King George County

Virginia · 23,584 residents · 180 sq mi
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With 23,584 people, King George County is a county in Virginia. The population is up 40% since 2000. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock. 2% of residents were born outside the United States. Households take in $76,241 a year at the median, 45% more than the country as a whole. That is roughly 24% ahead of the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 96%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
23,584
+40%since 2000
from 16,803 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.6
+4%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
180 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K16K21K25K29K19902000201020202024King George County
202428K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.6%(1,803)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.6%(1,800)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(1,872)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.8%(1,594)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.4%(1,262)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.4%(2,913)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.9%(3,504)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.5%(3,880)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.9%(2,559)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.4%(1,513)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.7%(635)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(249)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,241
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,882 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,630
+51%since 2000
from $21,562 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$305,200
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$982
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $622 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
78.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.8% in 2000
21.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
2.65 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.68 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.0
−4%since 2009
from 4.2 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(12,856)
Black18.7%(3,136)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(301)
Asian1%(167)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.6%(17,603)
Black17.7%(4,177)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(790)
Asian1.1%(268)
Other3.6%(846)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.3%(286)
Mexican1.1%(246)
Spaniard0.5%(109)
Bolivian0.4%(80)
Salvadoran0.2%(47)
Panamanian0.2%(44)
Ancestry
German19%(4,337)
English16.8%(3,825)
Irish13.4%(3,065)
American8.8%(2,009)
Italian4.2%(963)
French2.9%(650)
Polish2.6%(599)
Scottish2.4%(541)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(534)
Dutch2%(467)
Greek0.8%(186)
Welsh0.8%(182)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
British0.7%(168)
Swedish0.6%(145)
Norwegian0.6%(141)
Arab0.5%(110)
Russian0.5%(107)
Croatian0.4%(99)
Portuguese0.4%(94)
Czech0.4%(92)
Ukrainian0.3%(78)
Canadian0.2%(41)
Swiss0.1%(33)
Jordanian0.1%(32)
Iranian0.1%(28)
Latvian0.1%(24)
Lithuanian0.1%(21)
Armenian0.1%(19)
Slovak0.1%(19)
Hungarian0.1%(13)
Serbian0.1%(13)
Macedonian0.1%(12)
Danish0%(11)
Syrian0%(8)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 23.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.6 min
+41%since 2000
from 22.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
46.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.1%(3,396)
Married58.3%(6,582)
Widowed2.1%(239)
Divorced9.5%(1,078)
Women 15+
Never married24%(2,629)
Married56.2%(6,155)
Widowed7.8%(851)
Divorced12%(1,316)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
3.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 8.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
69.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 68.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
15.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)50.2%(1,401)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)43.7%(1,221)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.5%(629)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.4%(10)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,791 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 King George County, Virginia?

King George County, Virginia has about 23,584 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in King George County, Virginia?

The typical household in King George County, Virginia earns about $76,241 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is King George County, Virginia expensive?

In King George County, Virginia, the median home is worth about $305,200, and the typical rent is about $982 a month.

How educated are people in King George County, Virginia?

About 30.5% of adults age 25 and over in King George County, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in King George County, Virginia?

About 7.1% of people in King George County, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has King George County, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, King George County, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,057 residents, a change of about 74 percent over that period.

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