Yorkshire: Demographics & People
About 9,782 people live in Yorkshire, in 3,020 households. Population shrank 8.4% from 10,678 (2022) to 9,782 (2024). Median age 32.7 years. (3.6y younger than Prince William County; 5.1y younger than Virginia). Children under 18 are 29% of the population. Population is 50% Hispanic or Latino and 28% White (non-Hispanic). The community is moderately diverse (Simpson index 0.59). 80% of households are family-led. County is losing 8,300 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 33% adult obesity, 12% smoke.
- 3.2 people per household (vs Virginia avg 2.6).
- 20% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Virginia 35%).
- 55 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Virginia 62).
Population & Trend
Population shrank 8.4% from 10,678 (2022) to 9,782 (2024). Estimated 2026 population: ~8,978 (extrapolated at -4.2%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 7,973.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 482,204 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | -8.4% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 10,678 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 9,782 |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | shrinking |
| Population | 9,782 people (vs Virginia 42,214) |
| Population Estimate | 7,973 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 32.7y is 6.2 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 29% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 32.7 years (vs Virginia 37.8y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 29.2% |
| Age Summary · Character | young professional |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 9,782 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 2,855 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 2,275.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 4,023.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 629 |
| Population under 18 | 2,855 |
| Median age | 32.7 years (vs Virginia 37.8y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 9,782 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.59 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as moderately diverse.
| White residents | 5,922 |
|---|---|
| Black residents | 597 |
| Asian residents | 727 |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 5,897 |
| Diversity Index · Diversity index (Simpson) | 59.1% |
| Diversity Index · Diversity label | moderately diverse |
| Diversity Index · Groups counted | 4 |
| Diversity Index · Largest group share | 45.1% |
| Asian population | 9.9% (vs Virginia 5.6%) |
| Black population | 5.7% (vs Virginia 18.2%) |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 50.1% (vs Virginia 10.1%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 28.1% (vs Virginia 53.8%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Ancestry
Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.
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Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 3.2% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 39% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.
| Residents born in this state | 3,342 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 2,286 |
| Share born in this state | 34.2% |
| Share born in another state | 65.8% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 23.4% |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.2% |
| Naturalized citizens | 39.2% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 4,599 |
| From Africa | 798 |
| From Latin America | 164 |
Households & Family Composition
3,020 households. Averaging 3.6 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 80% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 2,506 families, 36% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 3,310 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 2,506 |
| Married couples with children | 892 |
| Single-parent households | 126 |
| Average household size | 3.59 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 7.1% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 57 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 43 |
| Family households | 2,400 households (vs Virginia 9,367) |
| Households that are families | 79.5% (vs Virginia 65.0%) |
| Total households | 3,020 households (vs Virginia 14,324) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 17.4% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is losing 8,300 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Moved within the county (past year) | 17.4% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 493,472 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 501,772 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | -8,300 |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Disability
Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.
| Residents with a disability | 388 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 3.7% |
Group Quarters
Group quarters are non-household living arrangements counted by the Census — college dormitories, nursing homes, military barracks, group homes, correctional facilities, and similar institutional or shared housing. 8 residents live in group quarters (0.1% of population).
| Living in group quarters | 8 |
|---|
Other
| Congressional District · District | 10 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | VA-10 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 51153 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 51 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 153 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Prince William |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 12.8% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 11.90 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 13.70 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 51153 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Prince William County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Large fringe metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 6,770 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 51153 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Prince William County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 91.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 76.3% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 46.6% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 470,335 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Family Score · Score | 10 |
| Family Score · Schools | 20 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 29.2% |
| Family Score · Rating | excellent |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 9,782, shrinking, young professional, affluent, mixed |
| Town Summary · Population | 9,782 people (vs Virginia 42,214) |
| Town Summary · County | Prince William County |
Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade