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Prince Edward County, VA


Designated Market Area: Richmond-Petersburg, VA
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): College Towns

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2022 population: 21,927   ( 1,441 from 2010 , 81 from 2020)
Land area: 349.9 square miles
Population density: 62.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:13,398 61.10% 7.9%
Black:6,85231.25% 10.6%
Indian:600.27% 0.0%
Asian:2951.35% 35.3%
2+ races:4311.97% 34.7%
Hispanic:8914.06% 69.7%
Total non-White:8,52938.90% 3.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:554 12.7
Deaths:64414.7
Net Migration: 902.1
Net Immigration: 771.8
Change in White population:-1,146 -4.9
Change in Non-White pop.:-295 -1.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
23,368
14,54462.24%
7,66832.81%
600.26%
2180.93%
3201.37%
5252.25%
8,82437.76%

2000
19,720
12,18061.76%
7,01435.57%
320.16%
1230.62%
1650.84%
1860.94%
7,54038.24%

1990
17,320
10,83262.54%
6,19835.79%
300.17%
710.41%
n/a
1891.09%
6,48837.46%

1980
16,456
10,15061.68%
6,08236.96%
70.04%
800.49%
n/a
1190.72%
6,30638.32%

1970
14,379
9,07163.09%
5,18236.04%
50.03%
170.12%
n/a
1030.72%
5,308 36.91%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,893 9.6
2,01310.2
2,80814.2
350.2
2,364 12.0
1,284 6.5
1990's
NumberRate
2,189 12.6
2,07712.0
1,5959.2
780.5
1,348 7.8
1,052 6.1
1980's
NumberRate
2,092 12.7
1,664 10.1
416 2.5
n/a
682 4.1
182 1.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,233 8.6
n/a
1,079 7.5
998 6.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Prince Edward County, VA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
32.0
3,282 15.0%
18,645 85.0%
3,585 16.3%
7,416
2.25
4,399 59.3%
2,993 68.0%
440 10.0%
3,017 40.7%

2010
NumberPercent
30.9
4,057 17.4%
19,311 82.6%
3,251 13.9%
7,916
2.41
4,831 61.0%
3,275 67.8%
636 13.2%
3,085 39.0%

2000
NumberPercent
32.0
3,997 20.3%
15,723 79.7%
2,780 14.1%
6,564
2.43
4,306 65.6%
3,222 74.8%
480 11.1%
2,258 34.4%

1990
NumberPercent
28.7
3,554 20.5%
13,766 79.5%
2,490 14.4%
5,405
2.61
3,609 66.8%
2,767 76.7%
301 8.3%
1,796 33.2%

1980
NumberPercent
26.2
3,941 23.9%
12,515 76.1%
2,108 12.8%
4,912
2.82
3,675 74.8%
2,938 79.9%
287 7.8%
1,237 25.2%

2022 Housing Data for Prince Edward County, VA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units9,153 
Median Value$193,400 
Occupied7,41681.0%
Vacant1,73719.0%
Owned4,52060.9%
Rented2,89639.1%
Median Rent$909 
Single-Family Units6,40970.0%
    Detached6,28368.6%
    Attached1261.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units7568.3%
Mobile Homes1,11512.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Prince Edward County, VA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006789.1%
$10,000 to $14,9994255.7%
$15,000 to $19,9992683.6%
$20,000 to $24,9992833.8%
$25,000 to $29,9993364.5%
$30,000 to $34,9991972.7%
$35,000 to $39,9996188.3%
$40,000 to $44,9992032.7%
$45,000 to $49,9993414.6%
$50,000 to $59,9995777.8%
$60,000 to $74,9996638.9%
$75,000 to $99,99988511.9%
$100,000 to $124,99974610.1%
$125,000 to $149,9993855.2%
$150,000 to $199,9994375.9%
$200,000 or more3745.0%
Median Household Income57,304 
Per Capita Income25,205 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state75 
Compared to U.S.75 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4045.4%
Public Assistance2092.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,29817.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,92953.8%
Unemployed1701.2%
In Armed Forces450.3%
Total Labor Force8,14455.2%
Not in Labor Force6,60044.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 45.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,0222,02559.9%
Non-Profit23846034.1%
Self-Employed23718755.9%
Local Government33738846.5%
State Government78262255.7%
Federal Government13212651.2%
Total Private + Self3,2592,21259.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,4891,59648.3%
Total4,7483,80855.5%
Pct. Govt.27.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,14713.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,66819.4%
Professional, Technical1,83821.4%
Service Occupations2,28826.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing110.1%
All others1,64719.2%
White Collar 54.2%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,37916.1%
Educational services1,17613.7%
Retail trade1,12413.1%
Public administration1,04112.1%
Accommodation and food services92810.8%
Other services5346.2%
Manufacturing4645.4%
Construction3624.2%
Transportation and warehousing3183.7%
Finance and insurance2963.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2442.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2092.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1952.3%
Wholesale trade981.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting740.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing650.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction360.4%
Information270.3%
Utilities180.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Prince Edward County, VA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2581.18%
Puerto Rican1140.52%
Cuban130.06%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American2040.93%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1350.62%
Honduran230.10%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran460.21%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1160.53%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian1160.53%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic860.39%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino810.37%
Korean480.22%
Chinese410.19%
Japanese350.16%
Laotian260.12%
Indian230.10%
Vietnamese20.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English20,00495.3%
Spanish7433.5%
German, other Germanic440.2%
Other Indo-European430.2%
Other Asian380.2%
Chinese360.2%
Korean340.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun260.1%
Other120.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American4,17019.0%
English1,8778.6%
German1,5897.2%
Irish1,3726.3%
Italian6883.1%
African4101.9%
Polish3811.7%
Scottish3291.5%
Scotch-Irish2811.3%
European2431.1%
French2101.0%
Norwegian1380.6%
British1020.5%
Swiss980.4%
Swedish960.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen21,46197.9%
Not a citizen4612.1%
Native21,20996.7%
Foreign-born7133.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Prince Edward County, VA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
590 4.7%875 6.9%4,467 35.3%3,316 26.2%2,077 16.4%1,327 10.5%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 590 4.7%
9-12 Years 875 6.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,467 35.3%
Some College 3,316 26.2%
Bach. Degree 2,077 16.4%
Grad Degree 1,327 10.5%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Prince Edward County, VA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 7,699 7,076 623 8.1% 4.4%
1991 8,249 7,392 857 10.4% 5.8%
1992 8,662 7,780 882 10.2% 6.2%
1993 8,510 7,780 730 8.6% 5.2%
1994 8,294 7,911 383 4.6% 4.8%
1995 8,529 8,081 448 5.3% 4.4%
1996 8,414 7,926 488 5.8% 4.3%
1997 8,509 7,843 666 7.8% 3.7%
1998 8,144 7,776 368 4.5% 2.8%
1999 8,202 7,919 283 3.5% 2.7%
2000 8,134 7,863 271 3.3% 2.3%
2001 8,258 7,904 354 4.3% 3.3%
2002 8,299 7,794 505 6.1% 4.4%
2003 8,507 7,996 511 6.0% 4.3%
2004 8,344 7,833 511 6.1% 4.1%
2005 8,567 8,039 528 6.2% 3.8%
2006 8,899 8,437 462 5.2% 3.3%
2007 9,070 8,620 450 5.0% 3.3%
2008 9,648 9,075 573 5.9% 4.3%
2009 10,041 9,130 911 9.1% 6.8%
2010 10,298 9,280 1,018 9.9% 7.3%
2011 10,368 9,437 931 9.0% 6.6%
2012 10,263 9,408 855 8.3% 5.9%
2013 9,985 9,166 819 8.2% 5.6%
2014 10,055 9,300 755 7.5% 5.1%
2015 10,096 9,473 623 6.2% 4.4%
2016 10,166 9,632 534 5.3% 4.0%
2017 10,290 9,797 493 4.8% 3.7%
2018 10,448 10,052 396 3.8% 2.9%
2019 10,489 10,111 378 3.6% 2.7%
2020 10,067 9,415 652 6.5% 6.2%
2021 10,017 9,531 486 4.9% 3.9%
2022 9,978 9,584 394 3.9% 2.9%
2023 10,198 9,776 422 4.1% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com