King George County, Virginia
King George County: County in Virginia, United States
About
King George County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,584 and a population density of 49 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 27,381 inhabitants. Its county seat is King George. The county was created 304 years ago in 1719.
Quick Facts about King George County
| Population : | 27,381 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Virginia (United States) |
| Different from : | Prince George County |
| Twitter username : | kgcounty |
| Area : | 486 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 4.3% |
| Land as percent of area : | 95.7% |
| Named for : | George I of Great Britain |
| Altitude : | 171 feet / 52 meters |
| Capital : | King George |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1720 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 04:44:41 (20th April 2024) |
| Density : | 56 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 13.87% (2010-2020) |
Geography
King George County is located at 38°16'25"N 77°9'23"W (38.2737400, -77.1565100). It has 5 neighbors: Caroline County, Charles County, Essex County, Stafford County and Westmoreland County.
King George County map
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The largest city of King George County is Dahlgren with a population of 2,653. . See all King George County cities & populated places.
King George County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in King George County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dahlgren | 2,653 | Census-designated place in King George County, Virginia, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of King George County
King George County has 5 neighbours.
- Caroline County county in Virginia, United States
- Charles County county in Maryland, United States
- Essex County county in Virginia, United States
- Stafford County county in Virginia, United States
- Westmoreland County county in Virginia, United States
Demographics
The population of King George County increased by 13.87% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 23,584 | - | census |
| 2011 | 24,273 | 2.84% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 24,606 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 24,897 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 25,260 | 1.44% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,414 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 25,947 | 2.05% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 26,337 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 26,612 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 26,836 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 27,381 | 1.99% | estimation process |
People born in King George County (7)
People born in King George County, including lawyer, congressman, the 30th and 35th Governor of Virginia William Smith, politician Joseph Jones, Member of Virginia House of Delegates Charles E. Stuart, .
List
- John Lee Pratt (American businessman) he was born in 22/10/1878
- Nicholas Battalle Fitzhugh (United States federal judge) he was born in 10/05/1764
- French Strother (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1730
- Rosetta Evelyn Lawson she was born in 01/01/1857
Virginia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax County | 1,150,847 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Prince William County | 475,533 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Virginia Beach | 451,231 | The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. |
| Loudoun County | 422,784 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Chesterfield County | 358,245 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Henrico County | 333,766 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Chesapeake | 247,011 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
| Norfolk | 242,803 | The most populous city in Virginia. |
| Arlington County | 240,119 | County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D. |
| Richmond | 232,226 | The capital of Virginia. |
| Arlington | 229,164 | A county in Virginia. |
| City of Portsmouth | 215,133 | Administrative division in Virginia, United States |
| Newport News | 179,062 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
| Alexandria | 158,726 | A city in Virginia. |
| Stafford County | 156,748 | County in Virginia, United States |
| East Hampton | 147,993 | Town in New York |
