Prince George, Virginia | |
|---|---|
 A view of Prince George, from Courthouse Road | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| Counties | Prince George |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,315 |
• Estimate (2022) | 1,964 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 23875 |
Prince George is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Prince George County, Virginia, United States.[1] The population as of the 2020 Census was 2,315.[2] It is in the metro area of Richmond. The elevation is at 131 feet.[3]
The Prince George County Courthouse Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,066 | — | |
| 2020 | 2,315 | 12.1% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 1,964 |  | −15.2% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2000[6] 2010[7] | |||
Prince George was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[7]
Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[8] | Pop 2020[9] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 1,409 | 1,248 | 68.20% | 53.91% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 450 | 617 | 21.78% | 26.65% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 11 | 14 | 0.53% | 0.60% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 20 | 23 | 0.97% | 0.99% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 5 | 6 | 0.24% | 0.26% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 42 | 173 | 2.03% | 7.47% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 129 | 231 | 6.24% | 9.98% |
| Total | 2,066 | 2,315 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the census in 2020, there were 2,315 people, 975 households, and 706 families residing in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 53.9% Non-Hispanic White, 27.2% African American, 0.8% Native American, 1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 4.7% from other races, and 10.3% from two or more races.
Economy
Goya Foods has its Virginia offices just south of the CDP.[10][11]
Education
Prince George County Public Schools operates public schools.
Prince George High School is in the CDP.
Appomattox Regional Library is the public library system in the area.
References
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Prince George CDP, Virginia". Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- "Prince George at ePodunk". Archived from the original on October 2, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2025.
- "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 19, 2026.
- "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Prince George CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
- "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Prince George CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
- "Contact Us." Goya Foods. Retrieved on March 26, 2016. "Goya Foods of Virginia 6040 Quality Way Prince George, VA 23875"
- "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Prince George CDP, VA" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on April 19, 2016. - Interstate 295 is in the left side of the map
37°13′14″N 77°17′17″W / 37.22056°N 77.28806°W / 37.22056; -77.28806