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King George County, Virginia

A county in Virginia, ranked 60 of 133 by population.

CountyFIPS 51099

Within Virginia
King George County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks King George, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
29,646
+2,824 (+10.5%) since 2020
Land area
179.6
square miles. A further 4.3% of the total area is water
Population density
165
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
King George
Seat of county government.
Established
1720
305 years ago
Largest city
Not available
No incorporated place lies within this county.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of King George County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of King George County, Virginia from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 767 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where King George County ranks

Position among the 133 counties and independent cities of Virginia, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn VirginiaNationally
Population29,64660th of 1331,456th of 3,144
Land area179.6 sq mi90th of 1333,029th of 3,144
Population density165 per sq mi56th of 133649th of 3,144
Median household income$116,88414th of 13364th of 3,143

Full data for King George County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population29,646Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202026,822Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?26,720Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area179.6 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area8.1 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area187.8 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?165 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$116,884American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$428,300American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age38.3American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households10,133American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units10,679American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
+66
316 births, 250 deaths
Net migration
+690
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 5 areas bordering King George County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Charles CountyMaryland26 mi176,593
Caroline CountyVirginia25 mi34,413
Westmoreland CountyVirginia12 mi19,715
Stafford CountyVirginia11 mi170,803
Essex CountyVirginia5.5 mi10,654

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 133 counties and independent cities of Virginia

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.