Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA

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2024 Population

165,442

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

36.8

1.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.32%

0.205% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$126,179

2.22% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$474,200

3.79% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

84,094

16.6% 1-year growth

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37% of the households in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.7% of the residents in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA are Paul Mitchell the School-Woodbridge (18 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was $474,200, and the homeownership rate was 79.1%.

Most people in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was 2 cars per household.

Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA borders Fairfax County (Southwest)--Centreville (Southeast) & Lorton PUMA, VA, Prince William County (North & West)--Linton Hall & Gainesville PUMA, VA, and Prince William County (East) PUMA, VA.

United States Virginia

Population & Diversity

Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA is home to a population of 165k people, from which 90.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 26.1% of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA residents were born outside of the country (43.3k people).

In 2024, there were 1.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (57.6k people) in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 17.7k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA are Spanish (30,445 households), Arabic (3,018 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (2,867 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

84,951

Women

50.8%

82,200

Men

49.2%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 167,151 inhabitants, with 49.2% men, and 50.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA.

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Citizenship

90.7%

2024 Citizenship

90.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90.7% of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was 90.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
57.6k ± 2.23k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
35k ± 2.01k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
17.7k ± 1.6k

25.2%

Hispanic Population

41.6k people

25.2% of the people in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA are hispanic (41.6k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
8,314 ± 2,182 people
Ghana
2,998 ± 1,332 people
Philippines
2,364 ± 1,185 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was El Salvador, the natal country of 8,314 Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA residents, followed by Ghana with 2,998 and Philippines with 2,364.

Foreign-Born Population

26.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

43.3k people

26.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

43.8k people

As of 2024, 26.1% of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA residents (43.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was 26.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
30,445 households (19.8%)
Arabic
3,018 households (1.96%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
2,867 households (1.86%)

37% of the households in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was Spanish. 19.8% of the households in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
6,893 ± 645
Gulf War (1990s)
3,106 ± 402
Vietnam
2,273 ± 316

Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA.

Economy

The economy of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA employs 84.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA were Elementary & secondary schools (5,973 people), Construction (5,322 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,557 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($195,832), Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($155,958), and Truck transportation ($148,474).

Males in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $74,234. The income inequality in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.438, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

39,838

Women

47.4%

44,256

Men

52.6%

The workforce of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA in 2023 was 84,094 people, with 47.4% woman, and 52.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

84.1k

2023 Value

16.6%

1 Year growth

± 16.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 16.6%, from 72.1k employees to 84.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA, are Other managers (3,564 people), Retail salespersons (2,225 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,964 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

84.1k

2023 Value

16.6%

1 Year growth

± 16.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 16.6%, from 72.1k employees to 84.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,973 people), Construction (5,322 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,557 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA, though some of these residents may live in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$72,763

Median earning men ± $2,690

$51,984

Median earning women ± $2,856

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($125,683), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($103,045), and Information ($96,210).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($125,313), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,423), and Information ($67,130).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA. Showing the available data for Virginia.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (51.8%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Other (0.905%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

Mark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2023, universities in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA awarded 18 degrees. The student population of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 0 male students and 37 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA are White (10 and 55.6%), Black or African American (6 and 33.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (2 and 11.1%).

The largest universities in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA by number of degrees awarded are Paul Mitchell the School-Woodbridge (18 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA are General Cosmetology (18 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 37 students enrolled in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA, 0% men and 100% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 19 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology

Most Common

18 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was General Cosmetology with 18 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Paul Mitchell the School-Woodbridge

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

18 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Paul Mitchell the School-Woodbridge with 18 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA, which is 0 times less than the 18 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 10 degrees mean that there were 1.67 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 6 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 2.34% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.55% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (28.2k), Bachelors Degree (28.1k), and Some college (23.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was $474,200 in 2024, which is 1.43 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $456,900 to $474,200, a 3.79% increase. The homeownership rate in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA is 79.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA have an average commute time of 37.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$474,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$5,112

$42,313

Median Property Taxes

±$1,367

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

79.1%

Homeownership

2024

69.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 79.1% of the housing units in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$126,179

Median Household Income

± $4,316

53.5k

Number of Households

± 1,733

In 2024, the median household income of the 53.5k households in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA grew to $126,179 from the previous year's value of $123,434.

The following chart displays the households in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.438

2023 Wage GINI in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA

0.441

2022 Wage GINI in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA

In 2023, the income inequality in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was 0.438 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.614% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (66.7%)
Worked At Home (18.3%)
Carpooled (9.51%)

In 2024, 66.7% of workers in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.3%) and those who carpooled to work (9.51%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

37.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA have a longer commute time (37.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.08% of the workforce in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.32% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA (10.4k out of 165k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA is Hispanic, followed by Black and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.4% of the population of Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA has health coverage, with 52.4% on employee plans, 12.8% on Medicaid, 7.02% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 4.67% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Virginia see 1,341 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,341 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1329 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 379 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

1,341 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Virginia

Primary care physicians in Virginia see an average of 1,341 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,341 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Virginia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.9% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.61%

Uninsured

52.4%

Employer Coverage

12.8%

Medicaid

7.02%

Medicare

14.5%

Non-Group

4.67%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA declined by 4.76% from 9.04% to 8.61%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Prince William County (Northeast) PUMA, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.