Prince Edward County, VA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$55,082
Per Capita Income
$25,782
Poverty Rate
21.6%
SNAP Recipients
20.1%
Gini Index
0.480
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K25.3%
$25K–$50K21.3%
$50K–$75K16.0%
$75K–$100K9.9%
$100K–$150K15.6%
$150K–$200K4.8%
$200K+7.1%
The median household income in Prince Edward County, VA is $55,082 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $25,782. 21.6% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 20.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.480 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).