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King George County, VA

Demographic and economic profile of King George County, VA, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

King George County is a small Northern Virginia Neck community of 27,468 residents that grew 6.1% over five years, with a median household income of $116,884 and a poverty rate of just 6.5%, suggesting a relatively affluent base supported by proximity to federal and military employment corridors. The labor force participation rate stands at 68.1%, with 35.8% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher and a median worker earnings figure of $54,073, while a mean commute of 37.2 minutes points to significant out-county employment. At a median home value of $395,900 and GDP per capita of $82,798, the county presents a high-output, owner-occupied residential profile—76.2% homeownership—with limited local industrial concentration evident in the available data.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

27,468

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$116,884

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

38.3 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+6.1% since 2018

King George County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone19,539 (70.0%)
  • Black or African American Alone4,202 (15.1%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races1,541 (5.5%)
  • Some Other Race Alone1,136 (4.1%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race1,107 (4.0%)
  • Asian Alone364 (1.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish857
  2. 2.Other Indo-European164
  3. 3.German or other West Germanic109
  4. 4.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)82
  5. 5.Vietnamese51

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

24.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

61.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

13.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

4.4%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

2,791

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$82,798

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

—

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Per Capita Income

$47,046

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Public Administration (Group)3,437
  2. 2.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance2,415
  3. 3.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services2,167
  4. 4.Retail Trade (Group)1,338
  5. 5.Construction (Group)1,111

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations7,416
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations2,182
  3. 3.Service Occupations1,810
  4. 4.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations1,263
  5. 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations1,077

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Public Administration (LQ 4.68×)3,021
  2. 2.Professional, Scientific, & Management (LQ 1.23×)2,071
  3. 3.Construction (LQ 1.19×)1,120
  4. 4.Other Services (LQ 1.01×)647
  5. 5.Retail Trade (LQ 0.97×)1,434

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$395,900

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,426/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

76.2%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $400,000 to $499,9991,960 (25.4%)
  • $500,000 to $749,9991,942 (25.2%)
  • $300,000 to $399,9991,680 (21.8%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999574 (7.4%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999541 (7.0%)
  • $750,000 to $999,999404 (5.2%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

35.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

91.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

68.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$54,073

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

37.2 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

2.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone10,245 (73.6%)
  • Worked At Home2,105 (15.1%)
  • Carpooled1,071 (7.7%)
  • Public Transit198 (1.4%)
  • Other112 (0.8%)
  • Walked94 (0.7%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.