Prince William County Information
Prince William in
Virginia occupies
348 square miles and has a 2006 population of
357,503, a change from a 2000 population of
280,813 and
214,954 in 1990.
14.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
16% percent is 25-35, and
17% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
573 acts of violent crime reported in
Prince William in 2004, a change from
578 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
4,606 people:
2.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
1.8%.
Read more about
Prince William, Virginia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Prince William | |
| State | Virginia | |
| Land Area | 348 sq. miles | Ranked 2,731 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 357,503 | Ranked 176 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 349,155 | |
| Population 2000 | 280,813 | Ranked 199 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 214,954 | Ranked 232 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 70.1% | |
| African American | 19.4% | |
| Asian American | 6.4% | |
| Native American | .5% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 8.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 16.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 16% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 17% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 3.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 573 | 578 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 5 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 31 | |
| Robberies | 218 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 319 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 8,084 | 7,295 |
| Burglaries | 1,105 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 6,104 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 875 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 196,161 | 152,695 |
| Unemployed Population | 4,606 | 2,686 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% | 1.8% |
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