Prince Edward County's 2026 population is estimated at 22,832, reflecting a 1.23% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Prince Edward County is the 76th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 23,364 and has grown -2.28% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 32.6 years
Female: 34.4 years
Male: 30.1 years
There are 18,647 adults, (3,765 of whom are seniors) in Prince Edward County.
Female: 10,741 (48.8%)
Male: 11,255 (51.2%)
The racial composition of Prince Edward County includes 62.17% White, 29.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,675 | 62.17% |
| Black or African American | 6,549 | 29.77% |
| Two or more races | 1,043 | 4.74% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 251 | 1.14% |
| Asian | 242 | 1.1% |
| Other race | 150 | 0.68% |
| Native American | 86 | 0.39% |
Prince Edward County 's average per capita income is $44,663. Household income levels show a median of $56,315. The poverty rate stands at 20.89%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,024 | - |
| Families | $74,694 | $97,130 |
| Households | $56,315 | $77,519 |
| Non Families | $29,558 | $47,312 |
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