King and Queen County, VA Population

Overview

6,690

Total Population

48.2

Median age

46.94%

Female population %

113.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

62.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

231

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

King and Queen County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in King and Queen County is 48.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
King and Queen County's population under 18 was 18.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
King and Queen County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in King and Queen County, 14.99% were under the age of 15, 15.35% aged 15 to 29, 46.37% aged 30 to 64, 21.82% aged 65 to 84, and 1.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 410 less females than males in King and Queen County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.94% females and 53.06% males in King and Queen County, VA.
The King and Queen County, VA gender ratio is 113.1:100 i.e. 113.1 men to 100 women (1.131).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 376.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 375.

King and Queen County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of King and Queen County population: 66.88% are White, 24.38% are Black or African American, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.15% are some other race and 5.26% are multiracial.
King and Queen County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 231 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,459 (96.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in King and Queen County is White with a population of 4,474 (66.88% of the total population).

King and Queen County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 7,089 in the year 2015
From 2000 to 2010, King and Queen County's population increased by 357 (5.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, King and Queen County's population decreased by 388 (5.56%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, King and Queen County's population was lowest in year 2003 at 6,538.