Prince George, VA Demographics

A map of Prince George's Population by Race

Prince George, Virginia has an estimated population of 1,829, a large decrease from the 2,315 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.0% White, 35.0% Black, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Prince George, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Prince George has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Prince George, that probability was 62.3% in 2020 and 46.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Prince George is ranked the 292nd most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Prince George was ranked the 258th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Prince George's White Population

1,171 residents of Prince George, or 64.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Prince George is higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Prince George ranks 505th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prince George's White population has declined by an estimated 6.2%. White residents' share of Prince George's population has increased from 53.9% to 64.0%.

Prince George is more White than neighboring Fort Lee (30.8% White), Hopewell (40.7% White), Disputanta (50.1% White), Enon (53.6% White), and Petersburg (14.4% White).

Prince George's Black Population

640 residents of Prince George, or 35.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Prince George is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Prince George ranks 127th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prince George's Black population has grown by an estimated 3.7%. Black residents' share of Prince George's population has increased from 26.7% to 35.0%.

Prince George is more Black than neighboring Fort Lee (29.6% Black), Disputanta (22% Black), and Enon (25.8% Black). Prince George is less Black than neighboring Hopewell (41.6% Black), and Petersburg (74.2% Black).

Prince George's Asian Population

0 residents of Prince George, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Prince George is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Prince George ranks 315th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prince George's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Prince George's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Prince George is less Asian than neighboring Fort Lee (4.6% Asian), Hopewell (1.1% Asian), Enon (2% Asian), and Petersburg (1.3% Asian).

Prince George's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Prince George, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Prince George is lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Prince George ranks 167th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prince George's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 92.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Prince George's population has decreased from 10.0% to 1.0%.

Prince George is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Lee (26.9% Hispanic), Hopewell (8.9% Hispanic), Disputanta (27.9% Hispanic), Enon (11.8% Hispanic), and Petersburg (6.5% Hispanic).

Prince George's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Prince George, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Prince George is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Prince George ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prince George's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Prince George's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Prince George is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Lee (3.1% Native American/Other), Hopewell (0.1% Native American/Other), and Petersburg (0.3% Native American/Other).

Prince George's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Prince George, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Prince George is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Prince George ranks 24th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Prince George's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Prince George's population has decreased from 7.5% to 0.0%.

Prince George is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Lee (4.9% Multiracial), Hopewell (7.6% Multiracial), Enon (6.6% Multiracial), and Petersburg (3.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.