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County:

Prince William County

State:

Virginia

FIPS Code:

51153

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

114,923

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

3.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

32

Mean July Temp:

75

Topography:

Moderate Relief Table

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

93,240

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

144,636

55.1%

31.9%

23.2%

1990:

215,686

49.1%

29.4%

19.7%

2000:

280,813

30.2%

13.8%

16.4%

2005:

348,588

23.9%

15.4%

8.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

181,756

64.7%

0-to-19:

92,483

32.9%

Black:

51,743

18.4%

20-to-39:

91,021

32.4%

Hispanic:

27,338

9.7%

40-to-59:

76,152

27.1%

American Indian:

891

0.3%

60-plus:

21,157

7.5%

Other:

19,085

6.8%

Median Age:

31.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

829.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

88.8%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

31.5%

Median Family Income:

$71,622

Families Below Poverty Line:

3.3%

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