2023 ACS Census Data · Population 21,932
Prince Edward County is a small county in Virginia with a population of 21,932. The median household income is $55,082, 15% below the national average. The poverty rate is 21.6%, median home value is $203,700, and 24.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its labor force participation is 22% below the national average.
Population
21,932
2023 estimate
Rank #1774 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$55,082
Household
Rank #2352 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$203,700
Owner-occupied
Rank #1205 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
24.2%
Adults 25+
Rank #1267 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
48.8%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
4.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
5.4%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
4.8%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
27% below Virginia avg·15% below national avg
Poverty Rate
67% below Virginia avg·44% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
22% below Virginia avg·22% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$25,782
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
21.6%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
45.0%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
27% below Virginia avg·3% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
21% below Virginia avg·3% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
15% below Virginia avg·18% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
20% below Virginia avg·29% below national avg
Housing Units
9,171
Households
7,560
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.3
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,220
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
75.2%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
27 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
17% below Virginia avg·0% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
1% below Virginia avg·1% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
10.5%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
7.3%
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