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protected areas</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_protected_areas-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Government</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Government-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Government subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-County_elected_offices" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#County_elected_offices"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>County elected offices</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-County_elected_offices-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-State_elected_offices" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#State_elected_offices"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>State elected offices</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-State_elected_offices-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National_politics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_politics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>National politics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_politics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Economy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet 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class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>2010 census</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2010_census-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Museums" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Museums"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Museums</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Museums-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Libraries" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Libraries"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Libraries</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Libraries-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> 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<li id="toc-Census-designated_places" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Census-designated_places"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.4</span> <span>Census-designated places</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Census-designated_places-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_unincorporated_communities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_unincorporated_communities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.5</span> <span>Other unincorporated communities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_unincorporated_communities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Former_communities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Former_communities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.6</span> <span>Former communities</span> </div> </a> <ul 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B7%D8%B9%D8%A9_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_(%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)" title="مقاطعة برينس ويليام (فيرجينيا) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="مقاطعة برينس ويليام (فيرجينيا)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_K%C5%ABn_(Virginia)" title="Prince William Kūn (Virginia) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Prince William Kūn (Virginia)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%86_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8F%D0%BC_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F)" title="Принц Уилям (окръг Вирджиния) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Принц Уилям (окръг Вирджиния)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Prince William County, Virginia – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Prince William County, Virginia" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County" title="Prince William County – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Prince William County" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County" title="Prince William County – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Prince William County" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Prince William County, Virginia – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Prince William County, Virginia" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Prince William County, Virginia – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Prince William County, Virginia" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County" title="Prince William County – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Prince William County" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Prince_William" title="Condado de Prince William – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Prince William" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_konderria_(Virginia)" title="Prince William konderria (Virginia) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Prince William konderria (Virginia)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%8C_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="شهرستان پرنس ویلیام، ویرجینیا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شهرستان پرنس ویلیام، ویرجینیا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Prince_William" title="Comté de Prince William – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté de Prince William" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%9A_%D8%B4%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)" title="پرنس ويليام ٚ شأرستان (ويرجينيا) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="پرنس ويليام ٚ شأرستان (ويرجينيا)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%84%EB%A6%B0%EC%8A%A4%EC%9C%8C%EB%A6%AC%EC%97%84%EA%B5%B0" title="프린스윌리엄군 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="프린스윌리엄군" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8_%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF,_%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="প্রিন্স উইলিয়াম কাউন্টি, ভার্জিনিয়া – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="প্রিন্স উইলিয়াম কাউন্টি, ভার্জিনিয়া" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Prince_William" title="Contea di Prince William – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Prince William" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81-%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3,_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F)" title="Принс-Уильям (округ, Виргиния) – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Принс-Уильям (округ, Виргиния)" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konteth_Prince_William,_Virjynni" title="Konteth Prince William, Virjynni – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Konteth Prince William, Virjynni" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principis_Vilhelmi_Comitatus" title="Principis Vilhelmi Comitatus – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Principis Vilhelmi Comitatus" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_megye" title="Prince William megye – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Prince William megye" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_(%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7)" title="پرنس ویلیام (ویرجینیا) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="پرنس ویلیام (ویرجینیا)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_G%C3%B4ng_(Virginia)" title="Prince William Gông (Virginia) – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Prince William Gông (Virginia)" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County" title="Prince William County – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Prince William County" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%97%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E9%83%A1_(%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A2%E5%B7%9E)" title="プリンスウィリアム郡 (バージニア州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="プリンスウィリアム郡 (バージニア州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81-%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_(%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%BE,_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8)" title="Принс-Уильям (гуо, Виргини) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Принс-Уильям (гуо, Виргини)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County" title="Prince William County – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Prince William County" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%85_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%86%D9%B9%DB%8C" title="پرنس ولیم کاؤنٹی – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="پرنس ولیم کاؤنٹی" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County" title="Prince William County – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Prince William County" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrabstwo_Prince_William" title="Hrabstwo Prince William – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Hrabstwo Prince William" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Prince_William" title="Condado de Prince William – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Condado de Prince William" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comitatul_Prince_William,_Virginia" title="Comitatul Prince William, Virginia – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Comitatul Prince William, Virginia" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81-%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3)" title="Принс-Уильям (округ) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Принс-Уильям (округ)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County" title="Prince William County – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Prince William County" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Prince William County, Virginia – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Prince William County, Virginia" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3_%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0%D0%BC_(%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%9F%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0)" title="Округ Принс Вилијам (Вирџинија) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Округ Принс Вилијам (Вирџинија)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Prince William County, Virginia – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Prince William County, Virginia" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Williamin_piirikunta" title="Prince Williamin piirikunta – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Prince Williamin piirikunta" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Flag_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg/100px-Flag_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="62" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Flag_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg/150px-Flag_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Flag_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg/200px-Flag_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="315" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Prince_William_County,_Virginia.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Prince William County"><img alt="Official seal of Prince William County" 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Virginia">Manassas</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest community</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dale_City,_Virginia" title="Dale City, Virginia">Dale City</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Board_of_County_Supervisors" title="Prince William Board of County Supervisors">Board of Supervisors</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Chair</th><td class="infobox-data">Deshundra Jefferson (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • County Executive</th><td class="infobox-data">Christopher Shorter</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" 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rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names/1480161">1480161</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">U.S. House</th><td class="infobox-data"><span data-sort-value="Virginia07 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 7th congressional district">7th</a></span>, <span data-sort-value="Virginia10 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 10th congressional district">10th</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Virginia Senate</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_13th_Senate_district" title="Virginia's 13th Senate district">13th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_28th_Senate_district" title="Virginia's 28th Senate district">28th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_29th_Senate_district" title="Virginia's 29th Senate district">29th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_36th_Senate_district" title="Virginia's 36th Senate district">36th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_39th_Senate_district" title="Virginia's 39th Senate district">39th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Virginia House</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_2nd_House_of_Delegates_district" title="Virginia's 2nd House of Delegates district">2nd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_13th_House_of_Delegates_district" title="Virginia's 13th House of Delegates district">13th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_31st_House_of_Delegates_district" title="Virginia's 31st House of Delegates district">31st</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_40th_House_of_Delegates_district" title="Virginia's 40th House of Delegates district">40th</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_51st_House_of_Delegates_district" title="Virginia's 51st House of Delegates district">51st</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_87th_House_of_Delegates_district" title="Virginia's 87th House of Delegates district">87th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.pwcgov.org/">http://www.pwcgov.org/</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><span class="geo-inline-hidden noexcerpt"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&params=38.7_N_77.48_W_type:adm2nd_region:US-VA_source:UScensus1990"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°42′N</span> <span class="longitude">77°29′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">38.70°N 77.48°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">38.70; -77.48</span></span></span></a></span></span><b>Prince William County</b> lies beside the <a href="/wiki/Potomac_River" title="Potomac River">Potomac River</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_(U.S._state)" title="Commonwealth (U.S. state)">Commonwealth</a> of <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a>. At the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020 census</a>, the population was 482,204,<sup id="cite_ref-USCensusEst20192_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusEst20192-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> making it Virginia's second most populous county. The <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> is the <a href="/wiki/Independent_city_(United_States)" title="Independent city (United States)">independent city</a> of <a href="/wiki/Manassas,_Virginia" title="Manassas, Virginia">Manassas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GR622_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR622-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A part of <a href="/wiki/Northern_Virginia" title="Northern Virginia">Northern Virginia</a>, Prince William County is part of the <a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington metropolitan area</a>. In 2020, it had the <a href="/wiki/List_of_highest-income_counties_in_the_United_States" title="List of highest-income counties in the United States">24th highest income of any county in the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PRINCE_WILLIAM_COUNTY_COURTHOUSE.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/PRINCE_WILLIAM_COUNTY_COURTHOUSE.jpg/220px-PRINCE_WILLIAM_COUNTY_COURTHOUSE.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="331" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/PRINCE_WILLIAM_COUNTY_COURTHOUSE.jpg/330px-PRINCE_WILLIAM_COUNTY_COURTHOUSE.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/PRINCE_WILLIAM_COUNTY_COURTHOUSE.jpg/440px-PRINCE_WILLIAM_COUNTY_COURTHOUSE.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1848" data-file-height="2784" /></a><figcaption>The old county courthouse, built <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1897</span> in March 2007</figcaption></figure> <p>At the time of European colonization, the native tribes of the area that would become Prince William County were the <a href="/wiki/Doeg_tribe" class="mw-redirect" title="Doeg tribe">Doeg</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Algonquian_languages" title="Algonquian languages">Algonquian</a>-speaking sub-group of the <a href="/wiki/Powhatan" title="Powhatan">Powhatan</a> tribal confederation. When <a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(explorer)" title="John Smith (explorer)">John Smith</a> and other English explorers ventured to the upper Potomac River, beginning in 1608, they recorded the name of a village that the Doeg inhabited as <i>Pemacocack</i> (meaning "plenty of fish" in their language). It was on the west bank of the <a href="/wiki/Potomac_River" title="Potomac River">Potomac River</a>, about 30 miles south of present-day <a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-swanton_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-swanton-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unable to deal with European diseases and firepower, the Doeg abandoned their villages in the area by 1700.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Creation_and_divisions_in_colonial_and_early_statehood_era">Creation and divisions in colonial and early statehood era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Creation and divisions in colonial and early statehood era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As population increased in the area, the General Assembly of the colony of Virginia split <a href="/wiki/Stafford_County,_Virginia" title="Stafford County, Virginia">Stafford County, Virginia</a> in 1731, and added a section which had previously been part of <a href="/wiki/King_George_County,_Virginia" title="King George County, Virginia">King George County</a> in order to create Prince William County.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The county was named for <a href="/wiki/Prince_William,_Duke_of_Cumberland" title="Prince William, Duke of Cumberland">Prince William, Duke of Cumberland</a>, the third son of King <a href="/wiki/George_II_of_Great_Britain" title="George II of Great Britain">George II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The area encompassed by the 1731 act creating Prince William County originally included all of what later became the counties of <a href="/wiki/Arlington_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Arlington County">Arlington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fauquier_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Fauquier County">Fauquier</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Loudoun_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Loudoun County">Loudoun</a>; and the <a href="/wiki/Independent_city_(United_States)" title="Independent city (United States)">independent cities</a> of <a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fairfax,_Virginia" title="Fairfax, Virginia">Fairfax</a>, <a href="/wiki/Falls_Church,_Virginia" title="Falls Church, Virginia">Falls Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manassas,_Virginia" title="Manassas, Virginia">Manassas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park,_Virginia" title="Manassas Park, Virginia">Manassas Park</a>. Fairfax County was split from Prince William County in 1742, and first Loudoun (in 1757) and then the incorporated town of Alexandria (in 1779, part of which later became Arlington County) would later be split from Fairfax County. Fauquier County was created from western Prince William County in 1759. </p><p>In 1790 Prince William County's population was 58% white; most of the remainder were <a href="/wiki/Slavery_in_the_United_States" title="Slavery in the United States">enslaved African Americans</a>. The county had been an area of tobacco plantations, but planters were changing to cultivate mixed crops due to soil exhaustion and changes in the market. In the first two decades after the Revolution, the number and percentage of free blacks increased in Virginia as some whites freed their slaves, based on revolutionary ideals. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-Reconstruction_era_to_present">Post-Reconstruction era to present</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Post-Reconstruction era to present"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On March 19, 1892, two caucasian men, Lee Heflin and Joseph Dye, were <a href="/wiki/Lynching_in_the_United_States" title="Lynching in the United States">lynched</a> in Haymarket. They had been convicted of the murder of a girl and sentenced to death, but the mob did not want to wait for the legal system. The men were hanged from trees at the edge of woods; then the mob shot into their bodies. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i> said, "mob law...is a dangerous thing to encourage. There is too much of it already throughout the country, and it spreads like a contagion so long as public sentiment tacitly approves it."<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was unusual that white men were lynched; in Virginia and the rest of the South, black men were overwhelmingly the victims of lynching, the violence by which whites maintained dominance.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-histeng_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-histeng-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wapost_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wapost-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The county was rural and agricultural for decades. Into the early 20th century, the population was concentrated in two areas, one at Manassas (site of a major railroad junction), and the other near <a href="/wiki/Occoquan,_Virginia" title="Occoquan, Virginia">Occoquan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Woodbridge,_Virginia" title="Woodbridge, Virginia">Woodbridge</a> along the <a href="/wiki/Potomac_River" title="Potomac River">Potomac River</a>, which was an important transportation route. Beginning in the late 1930s, suburban residential development began, and new housing was developed near the existing population centers, particularly in Manassas. </p><p>In 1960 the population was 50,164. Continued suburbanization and growth of the <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> metropolitan area caused that to increase rapidly in the following decades. There was expansion of federal, military and commercial activities in Northern Virginia in the late 20th century. By 2000, this was the third-most populous local jurisdiction in Virginia. From 2000 to 2010, the population increased by 43.2%. During this period the county became <a href="/wiki/Minority-majority" class="mw-redirect" title="Minority-majority">minority-majority</a>: the new majority is composed of Hispanic (of any race, largely of Central and South American ancestry), African American, and Asian.<sup id="cite_ref-demo_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demo-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012 it was the seventh-wealthiest county in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT11812_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT11812-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The estimated population of 2014 is more than 437,000. </p><p>In 1994 <a href="/wiki/The_Walt_Disney_Company" title="The Walt Disney Company">The Walt Disney Company</a> bought extensive amounts of land in <a href="/wiki/Haymarket,_Virginia" title="Haymarket, Virginia">Haymarket</a> for a proposed <a href="/wiki/Disney%27s_America" title="Disney's America">Disney's America</a> theme park.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Local resistance to the resort, because of its perceived adverse effects on the historic <a href="/wiki/Manassas_National_Battlefield_Park" title="Manassas National Battlefield Park">Manassas Battlefield</a>, led to its end as a viable idea.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> William B. Snyder, a local business man convinced Disney to sell the property to him.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Snyder, in turn, sold off most of the land to developers, except for the 405 acres (1.64 km<sup>2</sup>) donated to the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts, who used the land to create <a href="/wiki/National_Capital_Area_Council#Camp_William_B._Snyder" title="National Capital Area Council">Camp Snyder</a> for Cub Scouts.<sup id="cite_ref-:01908286_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:01908286-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Marine Corps Heritage Museum and the Hylton Performing Arts Center opened in the 21st century. The American Wartime Museum is also to be located in this county. During the commemoration of the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War, re-enactment of the famous First and Second Battles of Manassas was planned. </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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style="top:72.058%;left:64.04%;font-size:100%"><div class="id" style="left:-0px;top:-0px"></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:1px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Stafford_County,_Virginia" title="Stafford County, Virginia">Stafford</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:31.922%;left:74.003%;font-size:100%"><div class="id" style="left:-0px;top:-0px"></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:1px"><div><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax<span class="nowrap"> </span>County</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:41.136%;left:65.665%;font-size:100%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Manassas"><img alt="Manassas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/5px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="5" height="5" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/10px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div><a href="/wiki/Manassas,_Virginia" title="Manassas, Virginia">Manassas</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:36.936%;left:66.856%;font-size:100%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Manassas Park"><img alt="Manassas Park" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/5px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="5" height="5" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/10px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div><a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park,_Virginia" title="Manassas Park, Virginia">Manassas<span class="nowrap"> </span>Park</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:50.887%;left:64.474%;font-size:100%"><div class="id" style="left:-0px;top:-0px"></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:1px"><div>Prince<span class="nowrap"> </span>William</div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:90.712%;left:7.301%;font-size:100%"><div class="id" style="left:-0px;top:-0px"></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:1px"><div><a href="/wiki/Culpeper_County,_Virginia" title="Culpeper County, Virginia">Culpeper</a></div></div></div></div></div></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a>, the county has a total area of 348 square miles (900 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 336 square miles (870 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 12 square miles (31 km<sup>2</sup>) (3.5%) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-GR1_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is bounded on the north by <a href="/wiki/Loudoun_County,_Virginia" title="Loudoun County, Virginia">Loudoun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax</a> Counties; on the west by <a href="/wiki/Fauquier_County,_Virginia" title="Fauquier County, Virginia">Fauquier County</a>; on the south by <a href="/wiki/Stafford_County,_Virginia" title="Stafford County, Virginia">Stafford County</a>; and on the east by the <a href="/wiki/Potomac_River" title="Potomac River">Potomac River</a> (<a href="/wiki/Charles_County,_Maryland" title="Charles County, Maryland">Charles County, Maryland</a> lies across the river). The western half of the county is occupied by a <a href="/wiki/Green_belt" title="Green belt">green belt</a> known as the rural crescent.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Economic_Analysis" title="Bureau of Economic Analysis">Bureau of Economic Analysis</a> combines the independent cities of <a href="/wiki/Manassas" class="mw-redirect" title="Manassas">Manassas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Manassas Park">Manassas Park</a> with Prince William County (within which the two cities are enclaves) for statistical purposes: </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="margin-bottom: 0"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Area (km<sup>2</sup>)</th> <th>Population <br /> 2000 Census</th> <th>Population <br /> 2010 Census</th> <th>Population <br /> 2020 Census </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Manassas" class="mw-redirect" title="Manassas">Manassas</a> (city)</td> <td style="text-align:right;">25.59</td> <td style="text-align:right;">35,135</td> <td style="text-align:right;">37,821</td> <td style="text-align:right;">42,772 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Manassas Park">Manassas Park</a> (city)</td> <td style="text-align:right;">6.55</td> <td style="text-align:right;">10,290</td> <td style="text-align:right;">14,273</td> <td style="text-align:right;">17,219 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Prince William County</td> <td style="text-align:right;">871.27</td> <td style="text-align:right;">280,813</td> <td style="text-align:right;">402,002</td> <td style="text-align:right;">482,204 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Totals</b></i></td> <td style="text-align:right;">903.41</td> <td style="text-align:right;">326,238</td> <td style="text-align:right;">454,096</td> <td style="text-align:right;">542,195 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjacent_jurisdictions">Adjacent jurisdictions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Adjacent jurisdictions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Loudoun_County,_Virginia" title="Loudoun County, Virginia">Loudoun County</a> – north</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax County</a> – northeast</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_County,_Maryland" title="Charles County, Maryland">Charles County, Maryland</a> – southeast</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stafford_County,_Virginia" title="Stafford County, Virginia">Stafford County</a> – south</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fauquier_County,_Virginia" title="Fauquier County, Virginia">Fauquier County</a> – west</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manassas,_Virginia" title="Manassas, Virginia">Manassas</a> – center (<a href="/wiki/Enclave" class="mw-redirect" title="Enclave">enclave</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park,_Virginia" title="Manassas Park, Virginia">Manassas Park</a> – center (enclave)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_protected_areas">National protected areas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: National protected areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Featherstone_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge">Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manassas_National_Battlefield_Park" title="Manassas National Battlefield Park">Manassas National Battlefield Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occoquan_Bay_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge">Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Forest_Park" title="Prince William Forest Park">Prince William Forest Park</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="County_elected_offices">County elected offices</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: County elected offices"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The county is divided into seven magisterial districts: Brentsville, Coles, Potomac, Gainesville, Neabsco, Occoquan, and Woodbridge. The magisterial districts each elect one supervisor to the <a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Board_of_County_Supervisors" title="Prince William Board of County Supervisors">Board of Supervisors</a> which governs Prince William County. There is also a chairman elected by the county <a href="/wiki/At-large" title="At-large">at-large</a>, bringing total board membership to 8. A vice-chairman is selected by the board from among its membership. The county operates under the county form of the <a href="/wiki/County_executive" title="County executive">county executive</a> system of government, with an elected Board of Supervisors. The board appoints a professional, nonpartisan county executive to manage operations of government agencies. </p><p>Christopher Shorter was named County Executive for Prince William County, Virginia, by the Board of County Supervisors in October 2022. Prior to serving as the County Executive in Prince William County, he served as the first City Administrator in the City of Baltimore, Assistant City Manager in Austin, Texas, and served for more than 10 years in various leadership roles for the District of Columbia government, including Director of the DC Department of Public Works. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Prince_William_County_Judicial_Center.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Prince_William_County_Judicial_Center.JPG/220px-Prince_William_County_Judicial_Center.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Prince_William_County_Judicial_Center.JPG/330px-Prince_William_County_Judicial_Center.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Prince_William_County_Judicial_Center.JPG/440px-Prince_William_County_Judicial_Center.JPG 2x" data-file-width="5472" data-file-height="3648" /></a><figcaption>Prince William County Judicial Center</figcaption></figure> <p>In other elected County offices, the Prince William County <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth%27s_Attorney" class="mw-redirect" title="Commonwealth's Attorney">Commonwealth's Attorney</a>, Amy Ashworth, and the Prince William County <a href="/wiki/Clerk_of_Circuit_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="Clerk of Circuit Court">Clerk of Circuit Court</a>, Jacqueline Smith are Democrats. The Prince William <a href="/wiki/County_sheriff" class="mw-redirect" title="County sheriff">County Sheriff</a>, Glen Hill, is a Republican. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Board of County Supervisors </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" align="center">Name </th> <th valign="bottom">Party </th> <th valign="bottom">First Election </th> <th valign="bottom">District </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Deshundra L. Jefferson, Chairman </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2023 </td> <td>At-Large </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23">  </td> <td>Tom Gordy </td> <td>Rep </td> <td>2023 </td> <td>Brentsville </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23">  </td> <td>Yesli Vega </td> <td>Rep </td> <td>2019 </td> <td>Coles </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23">  </td> <td>Robert B. Weir </td> <td>Rep </td> <td>2023 </td> <td>Gainesville </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Victor Angry </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2019 </td> <td>Neabsco </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Kenny A. Boddye </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2019 </td> <td>Occoquan </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Andrea O. Bailey </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2019 </td> <td>Potomac </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Margaret Angela Franklin </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2019 </td> <td>Woodbridge </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Constitutional Officers </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" align="center" valign="bottom">Position </th> <th style="text-align:center;">Name </th> <th valign="bottom">Party </th> <th valign="bottom">First Election </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23">  </td> <td>Sheriff </td> <td>Glendell Hill </td> <td>Rep </td> <td>2003 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Commonwealth's Attorney </td> <td>Amy Ashworth </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2019 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Clerk of Circuit Court </td> <td>Jacqueline Smith </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2017 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_elected_offices">State elected offices</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: State elected offices"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Republicans formerly held six of the eight <a href="/wiki/Virginia_House_of_Delegates" title="Virginia House of Delegates">Virginia House of Delegates</a> seats that include parts of the county, with that delegation having consisted of <a href="/wiki/Robert_G._Marshall" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert G. Marshall">Robert G. Marshall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scott_Lingamfelter" title="Scott Lingamfelter">Scott Lingamfelter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tim_Hugo" title="Tim Hugo">Tim Hugo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Miller" title="Jackson Miller">Jackson Miller</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rich_Anderson_(Virginia_politician)" title="Rich Anderson (Virginia politician)">Rich Anderson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mark_Dudenhefer" title="Mark Dudenhefer">Mark Dudenhefer</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_House_of_Delegates_election,_2017" class="mw-redirect" title="Virginia House of Delegates election, 2017">2017 legislative election</a>, which saw the Democrats cut a Republican majority in the House of Delegates from 66 to 51, Prince William County saw its number of Republican Delegates be reduced from six to one, with Tim Hugo being the sole Republican to represent the county. Marshall, Lingamfelter, Miller, and Anderson all ran for reelection and were defeated by Democratic challengers <a href="/wiki/Danica_Roem" title="Danica Roem">Danica Roem</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Guzm%C3%A1n" title="Elizabeth Guzmán">Elizabeth Guzmán</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Carter_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lee Carter (politician)">Lee Carter</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hala_Ayala" title="Hala Ayala">Hala Ayala</a> respectively. Dudenhefer opted to retire and instead successfully ran for a seat on the <a href="/wiki/Stafford_County,_Virginia" title="Stafford County, Virginia">Stafford County Board of Supervisors</a>, and he was replaced by Democrat <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Carroll_Foy" title="Jennifer Carroll Foy">Jennifer Carroll Foy</a>. Democrats <a href="/wiki/Luke_Torian" title="Luke Torian">Luke Torian</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Bell_(Virginia_politician)" title="John Bell (Virginia politician)">John Bell</a> were already representing the county in the House at the time of the 2017 elections, and with the addition of the five newcomers, Democrats held seven of the eight House seats that include parts of Prince William County. Hugo was then defeated in the <a href="/wiki/2019_Virginia_House_of_Delegates_election" title="2019 Virginia House of Delegates election">2019 election</a> by Democrat <a href="/wiki/Dan_Helmer" title="Dan Helmer">Dan Helmer</a> and Democrats now hold all eight House seats. </p><p>Four of the five <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Senate" title="Virginia Senate">Virginia State Senate</a> seats that include parts of the county are held by Democrats, including Democratic Sen. <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_McPike" title="Jeremy McPike">Jeremy Mc Pike</a>, the <a href="/wiki/President_pro_tempore" title="President pro tempore">President pro tempore</a> of the Senate, <a href="/wiki/Toddy_Puller" title="Toddy Puller">Toddy Puller</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Barker_(Virginia_politician)" title="George Barker (Virginia politician)">George Barker</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Bell_(Virginia_politician)" title="John Bell (Virginia politician)">John Bell</a>. Republican <a href="/wiki/Richard_Stuart" title="Richard Stuart">Richard Stuart</a> also represents portions of the county. </p><p>In 2005, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> Gubernatorial candidate <a href="/wiki/Tim_Kaine" title="Tim Kaine">Tim Kaine</a> won the county with 49.95% of the vote. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="float:left"> <caption>Representatives to the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_House_of_Delegates" title="Virginia House of Delegates">Virginia House of Delegates</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" align="center">Name </th> <th valign="bottom">Party </th> <th valign="bottom">First Election </th> <th valign="bottom">District </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Candi_Mundon_King" class="mw-redirect" title="Candi Mundon King">Candi Mundon King</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2021 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Danica_Roem" title="Danica Roem">Danica Roem</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2017 </td> <td>13 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Guzman" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabeth Guzman">Elizabeth Guzman</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2017 </td> <td>31 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dan_Helmer" title="Dan Helmer">Dan Helmer</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2019 </td> <td>40 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Maldonado" title="Michelle Maldonado">Michelle Maldonado</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2021 </td> <td>50 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Briana_Sewell" title="Briana Sewell">Briana Sewell</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2021 </td> <td>51 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Luke_Torian" title="Luke Torian">Luke Torian</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2009 </td> <td>52 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Bell_(Virginia_politician)" title="John Bell (Virginia politician)">John Bell</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2015 </td> <td>87 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="float:right"> <caption>Representatives to the <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Senate of Virginia">Virginia State Senate</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" align="center">Name </th> <th valign="bottom">Party </th> <th valign="bottom">First Election </th> <th valign="bottom">District </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Bell_(Virginia_politician)" title="John Bell (Virginia politician)">John Bell</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2019 </td> <td>13 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Richard_Stuart" title="Richard Stuart">Richard Stuart</a> </td> <td>Rep </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>28 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_McPike" title="Jeremy McPike">Jeremy McPike</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2015 </td> <td>29 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scott_Surovell" title="Scott Surovell">Scott Surovell</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2015 </td> <td>36 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Barker_(Virginia_politician)" title="George Barker (Virginia politician)">George Barker</a> </td> <td>Dem </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>39 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_politics">National politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: National politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Democrats hold both of the U.S. Congressional seats that include parts of Prince William County. In 2006, Democratic U.S. Senator candidate <a href="/wiki/Jim_Webb" title="Jim Webb">Jim Webb</a> carried the county with 50.51% of the vote. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election" title="2008 United States presidential election">2008 United States presidential election</a>, Democrat <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> carried Prince William with 57.51% of the vote, compared to Republican <a href="/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain">John McCain</a> who received 41.62%. Obama's final rally the night before the election was held at the Prince William County Fairgrounds, just outside the city of Manassas.<sup id="cite_ref-rally_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rally-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the first Democrat to carry the county since 1964. </p><p>Continuing demographic changes in the county, such as an increasingly diverse and urbanized population, were cited by <i>The New York Times</i> as contributing to Obama's success in the <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election" title="2012 United States presidential election">2012 United States presidential election</a> and suggesting the future appeal of the Democratic Party in the United States. Between 2000 and 2010, county population had increased by 121,189 persons (43.2%).<sup id="cite_ref-demo_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demo-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It had changed from a primarily white, rural county. Prince William by 2012 had an educated professional population with the seventh-highest income in the country; it is the first county in Virginia to be composed of a majority of minorities: <a href="/wiki/Hispanic" title="Hispanic">Hispanic</a>, African American, and Asian. Obama and the Democrats attracted their votes.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT11812_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT11812-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> identified Prince William as one of five critical counties in Virginia for the election. Obama defeated Romney soundly by 16 percentage points with a margin of 57%–41%,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> narrowly beating his 2008 margin. </p><p>The county continued its trend toward Democratic candidates in the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016 United States presidential election</a>, Prince William County voted 57.6% for Hillary Clinton to Trump's 36.5%. Clinton's victory represented the largest margin of victory for any presidential candidate in the county since 1988. In 2020, Prince William County voted for <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> with 62.6% of the vote, the largest share of the vote for a Democratic candidate since 1944. </p><p>The county has been a focal point for <a href="/wiki/Attempts_to_overturn_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="Attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election">right-wing conspiracy theories</a> about illegitimate votes during the 2020 presidential election.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Virginia conservatives cited the prosecution of Prince William County's former top election official, Michele White, for alleged vote count fraud in 2020 as evidence of election fraud concerns. However, the case was dropped,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and it was revealed that the errors in vote tabulation actually favored <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Trump</a>, with no evidence of intentional fraud or significant impact on election outcomes.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible floatright sticky-header-multi" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption>United States presidential election results for Prince William County, Virginia<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Year </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(U.S._politics)" title="Third party (U.S. politics)">Third party(ies)</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="2024 United States presidential election in Virginia">2024</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">90,203 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">39.44% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">131,128 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>57.33%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,381 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.23% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="2020 United States presidential election in Virginia">2020</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">81,222 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">35.61% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">142,863 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>62.64%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,971 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.74% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="2016 United States presidential election in Virginia">2016</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">71,721 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36.51% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">113,144 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>57.60%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">11,577 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.89% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="2012 United States presidential election in Virginia">2012</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">74,458 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">41.32% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">103,331 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>57.34%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,406 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.34% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="2008 United States presidential election in Virginia">2008</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">67,621 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">41.63% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">93,435 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>57.52%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,390 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.86% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="2004 United States presidential election in Virginia">2004</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">69,776 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.84%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">61,271 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.40% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,016 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.77% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="2000 United States presidential election in Virginia">2000</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">52,788 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.52%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44,745 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.52% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,978 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.96% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1996 United States presidential election in Virginia">1996</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">39,292 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.09%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">33,462 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.66% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5,689 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7.25% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1992 United States presidential election in Virginia">1992</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">35,432 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>46.82%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">26,486 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">35.00% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">13,762 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">18.18% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1988 United States presidential election in Virginia">1988</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">39,654 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>66.70%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">19,198 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">32.29% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">601 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.01% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1984 United States presidential election in Virginia">1984</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">34,992 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>68.88%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">15,631 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">30.77% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">180 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.35% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1980 United States presidential election in Virginia">1980</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">23,061 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>58.95%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">12,787 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">32.69% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,271 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8.36% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1976 United States presidential election in Virginia">1976</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">15,446 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>49.00%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">15,215 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.26% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">863 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.74% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1972 United States presidential election in Virginia">1972</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">20,149 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>72.26%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,266 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">26.06% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">469 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.68% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1968 United States presidential election in Virginia">1968</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">7,944 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>42.51%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,566 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">29.79% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5,176 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">27.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1964 United States presidential election in Virginia">1964</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">3,343 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">37.30% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,611 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>62.60%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">9 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.10% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1960 United States presidential election in Virginia">1960</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,624 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">46.53% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,987 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>52.97%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">28 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.50% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1956 United States presidential election in Virginia">1956</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,023 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.96%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,851 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.62% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">96 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.42% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1952 United States presidential election in Virginia">1952</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,619 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">49.14% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,653 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>50.17%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">23 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1948 United States presidential election in Virginia">1948</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">760 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36.49% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,162 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>55.78%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">161 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7.73% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1944 United States presidential election in Virginia">1944</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">763 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36.20% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,340 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>63.57%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.24% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1940 United States presidential election in Virginia">1940</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">500 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">25.77% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,435 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>73.97%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.26% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1936 United States presidential election in Virginia">1936</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">457 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">23.06% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,512 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>76.29%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">13 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.66% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1932 United States presidential election in Virginia">1932</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">386 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">20.24% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,499 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>78.61%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">22 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.15% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1928 United States presidential election in Virginia">1928</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">817 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">49.73% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">826 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>50.27%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1924 United States presidential election in Virginia">1924</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">269 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">22.99% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">847 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>72.39%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">54 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4.62% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1920 United States presidential election in Virginia">1920</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">393 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">33.25% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">786 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>66.50%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.25% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1916 United States presidential election in Virginia">1916</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">192 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">20.21% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">754 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>79.37%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.42% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1912 United States presidential election in Virginia">1912</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">82 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">8.20% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">814 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>81.40%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">104 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">10.40% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1908 United States presidential election in Virginia">1908</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">200 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">21.07% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">738 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>77.77%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">11 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.16% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1904 United States presidential election in Virginia">1904</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">228 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">23.80% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">724 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>75.57%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.63% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1900 United States presidential election in Virginia">1900</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">680 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">33.48% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,351 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>66.52%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1896 United States presidential election in Virginia">1896</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">727 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">35.00% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,341 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>64.56%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">9 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.43% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1892 United States presidential election in Virginia">1892</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">663 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">32.23% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,356 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>65.92%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">38 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.85% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1888 United States presidential election in Virginia">1888</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">740 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">35.97% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,313 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>63.83%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.19% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1884 United States presidential election in Virginia">1884</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">576 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">31.67% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,243 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>68.33%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia" title="1880 United States presidential election in Virginia">1880</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">459 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">29.09% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,119 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>70.91%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Top_employers">Top employers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Top employers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the county's 2013 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report,<sup id="cite_ref-CAFR_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CAFR-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the top employers in the county are: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Employer </th> <th># of Employees </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Public_Schools" title="Prince William County Public Schools">Prince William County Public Schools</a> </td> <td>1,000 and over </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense" title="United States Department of Defense">U.S. Department of Defense</a> </td> <td>1,000 and over </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td>Prince William County Government </td> <td>1,000 and over </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walmart" title="Walmart">Walmart</a> </td> <td>1,000 and over </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Morale,_Welfare_and_Recreation" title="Morale, Welfare and Recreation">Morale, Welfare and Recreation</a> </td> <td>1,000 and over </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sentara_Healthcare" class="mw-redirect" title="Sentara Healthcare">Sentara Healthcare</a> </td> <td>1,000 and over </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wegmans_Food_Markets" class="mw-redirect" title="Wegmans Food Markets">Wegmans Food Markets</a> </td> <td>500 to 999 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td>Minnieland Private Day School </td> <td>500 to 999 </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Northern_Virginia_Community_College" title="Northern Virginia Community College">Northern Virginia Community College</a> </td> <td>500 to 999 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Target_Corporation" title="Target Corporation">Target Corporation</a> </td> <td>500 to 999 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Prince William and neighboring <a href="/wiki/Loudoun_County,_Virginia" title="Loudoun County, Virginia">Loudoun County</a> are home to millions of square feet of <a href="/wiki/Data_center" title="Data center">data centers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Secondary">Secondary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Secondary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Public_Schools" title="Prince William County Public Schools">Prince William County Public Schools</a> is the second largest school system in <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> (having, circa 2007, overtaken <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach_City_Public_Schools" title="Virginia Beach City Public Schools">Virginia Beach City Public Schools</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The system consists of 57 elementary, 16 middle, and 13 high schools, as well as a virtual high school, two traditional schools, three special education schools, and two alternative schools. The Superintendent of Prince William County Public Schools is Dr. LaTanya McDade. The system has a television station called <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pwcstv.com/">PWCS-TV</a>. It is programmed and operated by Prince William County Public Schools' Media Production Services Department and is accessible to Comcast and Verizon subscribers in Prince William County. </p><p>The county system serves all parts of the county except for <a href="/wiki/Marine_Corps_Base_Quantico" title="Marine Corps Base Quantico">Marine Corps Base Quantico</a>, which is served by the <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Defense_Education_Activity" title="Department of Defense Education Activity">Department of Defense Education Activity</a> (DoDEA).<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The DoDEA high school is <a href="/wiki/Quantico_Middle_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Quantico Middle High School">Quantico Middle High School</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Higher">Higher</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Higher"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Mason_University" title="George Mason University">George Mason University</a></li> <li>National University</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Virginia_Community_College" title="Northern Virginia Community College">Northern Virginia Community College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strayer_University" title="Strayer University">Strayer University</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Catholic_Schools">Catholic Schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Catholic Schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Arlington" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington">Diocese of Arlington</a> provides education from pre-K through middle school at multiple diocesan run schools,<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and grades 9-12 at <a href="/wiki/Saint_John_Paul_the_Great_Catholic_High_School" title="Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School">Pope John Paul the Great Catholic High School</a> in Dumfries. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_census" title="1790 United States census">1790</a></th><td>11,615</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_census" title="1800 United States census">1800</a></th><td>12,733</td><td></td><td>9.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_census" title="1810 United States census">1810</a></th><td>11,311</td><td></td><td>−11.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_census" title="1820 United States census">1820</a></th><td>9,419</td><td></td><td>−16.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_census" title="1830 United States census">1830</a></th><td>9,330</td><td></td><td>−0.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840</a></th><td>8,144</td><td></td><td>−12.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>8,129</td><td></td><td>−0.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>8,565</td><td></td><td>5.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>7,504</td><td></td><td>−12.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>9,180</td><td></td><td>22.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>9,805</td><td></td><td>6.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>11,112</td><td></td><td>13.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>12,026</td><td></td><td>8.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>13,660</td><td></td><td>13.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>13,951</td><td></td><td>2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>17,738</td><td></td><td>27.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>22,612</td><td></td><td>27.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>50,164</td><td></td><td>121.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>111,102</td><td></td><td>121.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>144,636</td><td></td><td>30.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>215,686</td><td></td><td>49.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>280,813</td><td></td><td>30.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>402,002</td><td></td><td>43.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>482,204</td><td></td><td>20.0%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br />1790–1960<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1900–1990<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1990–2000<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2010<sup id="cite_ref-2010CensusP2_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2010CensusP2-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><b>Prince William County, Virginia – Racial and Ethnic Composition</b><br /> (<i>NH = Non-Hispanic</i>)<br /><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><i>Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.</i></span></small> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race / Ethnicity </th> <th>Pop 2010<sup id="cite_ref-2010CensusP2_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2010CensusP2-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>% 2010 </th> <th>% 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>195,656 </td> <td>185,048 </td> <td>48.67% </td> <td>38.38% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>78,492 </td> <td>94,939 </td> <td>19.53% </td> <td>19.69% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>984 </td> <td>745 </td> <td>0.24% </td> <td>0.15% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>29,986 </td> <td>49,836 </td> <td>7.46% </td> <td>10.34% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>414 </td> <td>507 </td> <td>0.10% </td> <td>0.11% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">Some Other Race</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>1,227 </td> <td>3,384 </td> <td>0.31% </td> <td>0.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Mixed Race/Multi-Racial</a> (NH) </td> <td>13,783 </td> <td>26,221 </td> <td>3.43% </td> <td>5.44% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (any race) </td> <td>81,460 </td> <td>121,524 </td> <td>20.26% </td> <td>25.20% </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>402,002</b> </td> <td><b>482,204</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-GR8_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR8-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2010, there were 402,002 people, 137,115 housing units, and 130,785 households residing in the county. The population density was 1,186 inhabitants per square mile (458/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 137,115 housing units at an average density of 405 per square mile (156/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the county (reporting as only one race) was: </p> <ul><li>57.8% White</li> <li>20.2% Black or African American</li> <li>0.6% Native American</li> <li>7.5% Asian (1.5% Indian, 1.2% Filipino, 1.2% Korean, 0.8% Vietnamese 0.6% Chinese, 0.1% Japanese, 2.1% Other Asian)</li> <li>0.1% Pacific Islander</li> <li>9.1% from other races</li> <li>and 5.1% from two or more races</li> <li>20.3% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race (6.8% Salvadoran, 3.7% Mexican, 1.8% Puerto Rican, 1.1% Guatemalan, 1.0% Peruvian, 0.9% Honduran, 0.7% Bolivian, 0.4% Colombian, 0.3% Nicaraguan, 0.3% Dominican)</li></ul> <p>Also according to census figures, there were 130,785 households in Prince William County as of April 1, 2010. According to the Census Bureau's 2009 American Community Survey,<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 76.1% of the county's households are occupied by families, (compared to 66.5% in the United States). This represents a decrease of 4.6 percentage points since 1990, when 80.7% of households in the county were families. Approximately 42.2% of Prince William County's households are family households occupied by parents with their own children under 18 years of age. </p><p>According to the Census Bureau's 2009 American Community Survey, 29.3% of the total County population is under 18 years of age; approximately 6.5% is aged 65 and over. The median age of the population is 33.2 years. The 2009 American Community Survey also indicated that 50.0% of the county's population is male and 50.0% is female. </p><p>According to the 2009 American Community Survey, the 2009 median household income in Prince William County was $89,785. The per capita income for the county was $35,890. The 2009 American Community Survey reported that in 2009, 6.0% of Prince William County's population was living below the poverty line, including 7.7% of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over. </p><p>It is a <a href="/wiki/Majority-minority" class="mw-redirect" title="Majority-minority">majority-minority</a> county, with "White, not Hispanic or Latino" at 44.8%, "Hispanic or Latino" at 22.3%, and "Black or African American" at 21.8% the chief groups.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Northern_Virginia_FC" title="Northern Virginia FC">Northern Virginia FC</a> is an American minor league <a href="/wiki/Soccer" class="mw-redirect" title="Soccer">soccer</a> team, also located in <a href="/wiki/Woodbridge,_Virginia" title="Woodbridge, Virginia">Woodbridge, Virginia</a>. NoVa FC has minor league affiliation with <a href="/wiki/D.C._United" title="D.C. United">D.C. United</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Soccer" title="Major League Soccer">Major League Soccer</a> franchise. </p><p>The historic <a href="/wiki/Old_Dominion_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Dominion Speedway">Old Dominion Speedway</a> was located in Manassas. Opened in 1948, it was the location of the first commercial drag race held on the East Coast, and was a stop on the NASCAR Grand National schedule in the late 50s and early 60s. Old Dominion Speedway closed in the Fall of 2012 because of noise complaints.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Museums">Museums</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Museums"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nmmc.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Nmmc.jpg/170px-Nmmc.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Nmmc.jpg/255px-Nmmc.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Nmmc.jpg/340px-Nmmc.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_the_Marine_Corps" title="National Museum of the Marine Corps">National Museum of the Marine Corps</a> in November 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_the_Marine_Corps" title="National Museum of the Marine Corps">National Museum of the Marine Corps</a> is located in <a href="/wiki/Triangle,_Virginia" title="Triangle, Virginia">Triangle, Virginia</a> and is free to the public. The Historic Preservation Division of Prince William County also operates five museums: Rippon Lodge Historic Site, Brentsville Historic Centre, Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park, Lucasville Historic Site, and Ben Lomond Historic Site. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Libraries">Libraries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Libraries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Public_Library_System" title="Prince William Public Library System">Prince William Public Library System</a> is a regional <a href="/wiki/Public_library" title="Public library">public library</a> system that serves Prince William County, the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Manassas" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Manassas">City of Manassas</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park,_Virginia" title="Manassas Park, Virginia">City of Manassas Park</a>. The system consists of 6 full-service branches and 5 neighborhood branches that covers the entire Prince William area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks">Parks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Parks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HenryHillVC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/HenryHillVC.jpg/170px-HenryHillVC.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/HenryHillVC.jpg/255px-HenryHillVC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/HenryHillVC.jpg/340px-HenryHillVC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1826" data-file-height="1194" /></a><figcaption>The Manassas National Battlefield Park visitor center in July 2003</figcaption></figure> <p>Two <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Parks</a> lie within the county. <a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Forest_Park" title="Prince William Forest Park">Prince William Forest Park</a> was established as Chopawamsic Recreational Demonstration Area in 1936 and is located in eastern Prince William County. This is the largest protected natural area in the <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> metropolitan region at over 15,000 acres (6,070 ha). <a href="/wiki/Manassas_National_Battlefield_Park" title="Manassas National Battlefield Park">Manassas National Battlefield Park</a>, located north of <a href="/wiki/Manassas" class="mw-redirect" title="Manassas">Manassas</a> in Prince William County, preserves the site of two major American Civil War battles: the <a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Manassas" class="mw-redirect" title="First Battle of Manassas">First Battle of Manassas</a> on July 21, 1861, and the <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Manassas" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Battle of Manassas">Second Battle of Manassas</a> which was fought between August 28 and 30, 1862. Outside the South, these battles are commonly referred to as the first and second battles of Bull Run. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Department_of_Parks_%26_Recreation" title="Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation">Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation</a> operates fifty parks, two water parks, two recreation centers (Birchdale Rec. Center and Sharron Baucom Dale City Rec. Center), two community centers, six sports complexes, and an ice-skating rink: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Forest_Park" title="Prince William Forest Park">Prince William Forest Park</a>, the largest National Park Service property in the <a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington, D.C. metropolitan area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesylvania_State_Park" title="Leesylvania State Park">Leesylvania State Park</a>, the ancestral home of the <a href="/wiki/Lee_family" title="Lee family">Lee family</a>, with a range of recreational activities and views of the river</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manassas_National_Battlefield_Park" title="Manassas National Battlefield Park">Manassas National Battlefield Park</a>, a <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a> battlefield</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2019-06-24_14_49_12_View_north_along_Interstate_95_from_the_overpass_for_Virginia_State_Route_123_(Gordon_Boulevard)_in_Woodbridge,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/2019-06-24_14_49_12_View_north_along_Interstate_95_from_the_overpass_for_Virginia_State_Route_123_%28Gordon_Boulevard%29_in_Woodbridge%2C_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/2019-06-24_14_49_12_View_north_along_Interstate_95_from_the_overpass_for_Virginia_State_Route_123_%28Gordon_Boulevard%29_in_Woodbridge%2C_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/2019-06-24_14_49_12_View_north_along_Interstate_95_from_the_overpass_for_Virginia_State_Route_123_%28Gordon_Boulevard%29_in_Woodbridge%2C_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>I-95 in Woodbridge</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2018-10-22_12_31_05_View_west_along_Interstate_66_from_the_overpass_for_Catharpin_Road_(Virginia_State_Route_676)_in_Gainesville,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/2018-10-22_12_31_05_View_west_along_Interstate_66_from_the_overpass_for_Catharpin_Road_%28Virginia_State_Route_676%29_in_Gainesville%2C_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/2018-10-22_12_31_05_View_west_along_Interstate_66_from_the_overpass_for_Catharpin_Road_%28Virginia_State_Route_676%29_in_Gainesville%2C_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/2018-10-22_12_31_05_View_west_along_Interstate_66_from_the_overpass_for_Catharpin_Road_%28Virginia_State_Route_676%29_in_Gainesville%2C_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>I-66 in Gainesville</figcaption></figure> <p>The county is traversed by many major highways and roads, including the following: </p> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-66.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/I-66.svg/25px-I-66.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/I-66.svg/38px-I-66.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/I-66.svg/50px-I-66.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_66" title="Interstate 66">Interstate 66</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-95.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/I-95.svg/25px-I-95.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/I-95.svg/38px-I-95.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/I-95.svg/50px-I-95.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_95_in_Virginia" title="Interstate 95 in Virginia">Interstate 95</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_1.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/US_1.svg/25px-US_1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/US_1.svg/38px-US_1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/US_1.svg/50px-US_1.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1_in_Virginia" title="U.S. Route 1 in Virginia">U.S. Route 1</a> (Richmond Highway)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_15.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/US_15.svg/25px-US_15.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/US_15.svg/38px-US_15.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/US_15.svg/50px-US_15.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_15_in_Virginia" title="U.S. Route 15 in Virginia">U.S. Route 15</a> (James Madison Highway)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_29.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/US_29.svg/25px-US_29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/US_29.svg/38px-US_29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/US_29.svg/50px-US_29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_29_in_Virginia" title="U.S. Route 29 in Virginia">U.S. Route 29</a> (Lee Highway)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Virginia_28.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Virginia_28.svg/25px-Virginia_28.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Virginia_28.svg/38px-Virginia_28.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Virginia_28.svg/50px-Virginia_28.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_28" title="Virginia State Route 28">State Route 28</a> (Nokesville Road/Centerville Road)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Virginia_55.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Virginia_55.svg/25px-Virginia_55.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Virginia_55.svg/38px-Virginia_55.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Virginia_55.svg/50px-Virginia_55.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_55" title="Virginia State Route 55">State Route 55</a> (John Marshall Highway/Washington Street)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Virginia_123.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Virginia_123.svg/25px-Virginia_123.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Virginia_123.svg/38px-Virginia_123.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Virginia_123.svg/50px-Virginia_123.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_123" title="Virginia State Route 123">State Route 123</a> (Gordon Boulevard)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Virginia_215.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Virginia_215.svg/25px-Virginia_215.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Virginia_215.svg/38px-Virginia_215.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Virginia_215.svg/50px-Virginia_215.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_215" title="Virginia State Route 215">State Route 215</a> (Vint Hill Road)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Virginia_234.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Virginia_234.svg/25px-Virginia_234.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Virginia_234.svg/38px-Virginia_234.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Virginia_234.svg/50px-Virginia_234.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_234" title="Virginia State Route 234">State Route 234</a> (Dumfries Road/Prince William Parkway/Sudley Road)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Virginia_234.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Virginia_234.svg/25px-Virginia_234.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Virginia_234.svg/38px-Virginia_234.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Virginia_234.svg/50px-Virginia_234.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_234#oute_234_Business_(Manassas)" title="Virginia State Route 234">State Route 234 Business</a> (Dumfries Road/Grant Avenue/Sudley Road)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Virginia_294.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Virginia_294.svg/25px-Virginia_294.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Virginia_294.svg/38px-Virginia_294.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Virginia_294.svg/50px-Virginia_294.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_294" class="mw-redirect" title="Virginia State Route 294">State Route 294</a> (Prince William Parkway)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Virginia_393.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Virginia_393.svg/25px-Virginia_393.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" 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title="Virginia State Route 394">State Route 394</a> (College Drive)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Circle_sign_612.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Circle_sign_612.svg/25px-Circle_sign_612.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Circle_sign_612.svg/38px-Circle_sign_612.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Circle_sign_612.svg/50px-Circle_sign_612.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="192" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_612" title="Virginia State Route 612">State Route 612</a> (Yates Ford Road)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Circle_sign_619.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Circle_sign_619.svg/25px-Circle_sign_619.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Circle_sign_619.svg/38px-Circle_sign_619.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Circle_sign_619.svg/50px-Circle_sign_619.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="192" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_619" title="Virginia State Route 619">State Route 619</a> (Linton Hall Road/Bristow Road/Joplin Road/Fuller Heights Road)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Circle_sign_784.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Circle_sign_784.svg/25px-Circle_sign_784.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Circle_sign_784.svg/38px-Circle_sign_784.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Circle_sign_784.svg/50px-Circle_sign_784.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="192" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_784" title="Virginia State Route 784">State Route 784</a> (Dale Boulevard)</li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Manassas_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Manassas Airport">Manassas Regional Airport</a> lies near its namesake city; for commercial passengers, both <a href="/wiki/Washington_Dulles_International_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Dulles International Airport">Dulles Airport</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="National Airport">Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport</a> are located nearby. </p><p>Public bus service in the county is provided by the <a href="/wiki/Potomac_and_Rappahannock_Transportation_Commission" title="Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission">Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission</a>. Services provided by PRTC include OmniRide, OmniLink, and OmniMatch. </p><p>The county is served by both <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Railway_Express" title="Virginia Railway Express">Virginia Railway Express</a> (VRE) lines. The <a href="/wiki/Manassas,_Virginia" title="Manassas, Virginia">Manassas</a> line has the <a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park_(VRE_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Manassas Park (VRE station)">Manassas Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manassas_(VRE_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Manassas (VRE station)">Manassas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Broad_Run/Airport_(VRE_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Broad Run/Airport (VRE station)">Broad Run / Airport</a> stations. The <a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg,_Virginia" title="Fredericksburg, Virginia">Fredericksburg</a> line has the <a href="/wiki/Woodbridge_(VRE_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodbridge (VRE station)">Woodbridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rippon_(VRE_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rippon (VRE station)">Rippon</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Quantico_(VRE_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Quantico (VRE station)">Quantico</a> stations.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Manassas, Quantico and Woodbridge stations are also served by <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Communities">Communities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Towns">Towns</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dumfries,_Virginia" title="Dumfries, Virginia">Dumfries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haymarket,_Virginia" title="Haymarket, Virginia">Haymarket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occoquan,_Virginia" title="Occoquan, Virginia">Occoquan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quantico,_Virginia" title="Quantico, Virginia">Quantico</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Villages">Villages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nokesville,_Virginia" title="Nokesville, Virginia">Nokesville</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hamlets">Hamlets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Hamlets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brentsville,_Virginia" title="Brentsville, Virginia">Brentsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catharpin,_Virginia" title="Catharpin, Virginia">Catharpin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich,_Virginia" title="Greenwich, Virginia">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Woolsey,_Virginia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Woolsey, Virginia (page does not exist)">Woolsey</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Census-designated_places">Census-designated places</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Census-designated places"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buckhall,_Virginia" title="Buckhall, Virginia">Buckhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bull_Run,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Bull Run, Prince William County, Virginia">Bull Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bull_Run_Mountain_Estates,_Virginia" title="Bull Run Mountain Estates, Virginia">Bull Run Mountain Estates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherry_Hill,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Cherry Hill, Prince William County, Virginia">Cherry Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_Center,_Virginia" title="County Center, Virginia">County Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dale_City,_Virginia" title="Dale City, Virginia">Dale City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gainesville,_Virginia" title="Gainesville, Virginia">Gainesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Hill,_Virginia" title="Independent Hill, Virginia">Independent Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Innovation,_Virginia" title="Innovation, Virginia">Innovation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Ridge,_Virginia" title="Lake Ridge, Virginia">Lake Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesylvania,_Virginia" title="Leesylvania, Virginia">Leesylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linton_Hall,_Virginia" title="Linton Hall, Virginia">Linton Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loch_Lomond,_Virginia" title="Loch Lomond, Virginia">Loch Lomond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marine_Corps_Base_Quantico" title="Marine Corps Base Quantico">Quantico Base</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_Virginia" title="Montclair, Virginia">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nokesville,_Virginia" title="Nokesville, Virginia">Nokesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac_Mills,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Potomac Mills, Prince William County, Virginia">Potomac Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudley,_Virginia" title="Sudley, Virginia">Sudley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triangle,_Virginia" title="Triangle, Virginia">Triangle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodbridge,_Virginia" title="Woodbridge, Virginia">Woodbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire,_Virginia" title="Yorkshire, Virginia">Yorkshire</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_unincorporated_communities">Other unincorporated communities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Other unincorporated communities"><span>edit</span></a><span 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Virginia">Featherstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoadly,_Virginia" title="Hoadly, Virginia">Hoadly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joplin,_Virginia" title="Joplin, Virginia">Joplin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quantico_Station,_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Quantico Station, Virginia">Quantico Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rixlew,_Virginia" title="Rixlew, Virginia">Rixlew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southbridge,_Virginia" title="Southbridge, Virginia">Southbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudley_Springs,_Virginia" title="Sudley Springs, Virginia">Sudley Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thoroughfare,_Virginia" title="Thoroughfare, Virginia">Thoroughfare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterfall,_Virginia" title="Waterfall, Virginia">Waterfall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellington,_Virginia" title="Wellington, Virginia">Wellington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Gate,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="West Gate, Prince William County, Virginia">West Gate</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former_communities">Former communities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Former communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agnewville,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Agnewville, Prince William County, Virginia">Agnewville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Batestown,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Batestown, Prince William County, Virginia">Batestown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Groveton,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Groveton, Prince William County, Virginia">Groveton</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hickory_Grove,_Virginia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hickory Grove, Virginia (page does not exist)">Hickory Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hickory_Ridge,_Virginia" title="Hickory Ridge, Virginia">Hickory Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kopp,_Virginia" title="Kopp, Virginia">Kopp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnieville,_Virginia" title="Minnieville, Virginia">Minnieville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pamacocack,_Virginia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pamacocack, Virginia (page does not exist)">Pamacocack</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Independent_cities">Independent cities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Independent cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Independent_city_(United_States)" title="Independent city (United States)">independent cities</a> of <a href="/wiki/Manassas,_Virginia" title="Manassas, Virginia">Manassas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park,_Virginia" title="Manassas Park, Virginia">Manassas Park</a> are surrounded by Prince William County. Before becoming independent cities in 1975, as are all cities in Virginia, both were towns and officially part of the county. The Prince William County Circuit, District, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts, Prince William County Commonwealth Attorney's Office, Prince William County Adult Detention Center, Prince William County Sheriff's Office, and other county agencies are located at Prince William County Courthouse complex. The courthouse complex itself is located in a Prince William County enclave surrounded by the city of Manassas. </p><p>Prince William County, Manassas, and Manassas Park share a single judicial system (courts) and Constitutional offices (Commonwealth's Attorney, Sheriff, Circuit Court Clerk). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Kempe_Howell" title="Margaret Kempe Howell">Margaret Kempe Howell</a>, mother-in-law of <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Davis" title="Jefferson Davis">Jefferson Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin_Steward" title="Austin Steward">Austin Steward</a>, abolitionist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Richman" title="Tommy Richman">Tommy Richman</a>, rapper</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_important_features">Other important features</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Other important features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Potomac_mills_mall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Potomac_mills_mall.jpg/170px-Potomac_mills_mall.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Potomac_mills_mall.jpg/255px-Potomac_mills_mall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Potomac_mills_mall.jpg/340px-Potomac_mills_mall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a><figcaption>Potomac Mills in August 2005</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marine_Corps_Base_Quantico" title="Marine Corps Base Quantico">Marine Corps Base Quantico</a>, a large military installation</li> <li>Hylton Performing Arts Center</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jiffy_Lube_Live" title="Jiffy Lube Live">Jiffy Lube Live</a> concert venue</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac_Mills" title="Potomac Mills">Potomac Mills</a>, a tourist destination and largest <a href="/wiki/Outlet_mall" class="mw-redirect" title="Outlet mall">outlet mall</a> in the region</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FBI_Academy" title="FBI Academy">FBI Academy</a>, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's training and research facility.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_Snyder" class="mw-redirect" title="Camp Snyder">Camp William B. Snyder</a>, one of the largest Cub Scout Camps in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Weimar_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weimar-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Prince William County, Virginia">National Register of Historic Places listings in Prince William County, Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Department_of_Fire_and_Rescue" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue">Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Police_Department" title="Prince William County Police Department">Prince William County Police Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Sheriff%27s_Office" title="Prince William County Sheriff's Office">Prince William County Sheriff's Office</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Splash_Down_Waterpark" title="Splash Down Waterpark">Splash Down Waterpark</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County,_Virginia&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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title="Northern Virginia">Northern Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Metropolitan_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Metropolitan Area">Washington Metropolitan Area</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Administration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Board_of_County_Supervisors" title="Prince William Board of County Supervisors">Prince William Board of County Supervisors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Public_Schools" title="Prince William County Public Schools">Prince William County Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Department_of_Parks_%26_Recreation" title="Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation">Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prince_William_County_Public_Library&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Prince William County Public Library (page does not exist)">Prince William County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Department_of_Fire_and_Rescue" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue">Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Police_Department" title="Prince William County Police Department">Prince William County Police Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County_Sheriff%27s_Office" title="Prince William County Sheriff's Office">Prince William County Sheriff's Office</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Prince_William_County,_Virginia.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Seal_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg/95px-Seal_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="95" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Seal_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg/143px-Seal_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Seal_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg/190px-Seal_of_Prince_William_County%2C_Virginia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="601" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Chamber_of_Commerce" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince William Chamber of Commerce">Prince William Chamber of Commerce</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Landmarks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_the_Marine_Corps" title="National Museum of the Marine Corps">National Museum of the Marine Corps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marine_Corps_Base_Quantico" title="Marine Corps Base Quantico">Marine Corps Base Quantico</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hylton_Performing_Arts_Center&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hylton Performing Arts Center (page does not exist)">Hylton Performing Arts Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manassas_National_Battlefield_Park" title="Manassas National Battlefield Park">Manassas National Battlefield Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jiffy_Lube_Live" title="Jiffy Lube Live">Jiffy Lube Live</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Dominion_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Dominion Speedway">Old Dominion Speedway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Forest_Park" title="Prince William Forest Park">Prince William Forest Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesylvania_State_Park" title="Leesylvania State Park">Leesylvania State Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac_Mills_(shopping_mall)" class="mw-redirect" title="Potomac Mills (shopping mall)">Potomac Mills</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transportation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Potomac_and_Rappahannock_Transportation_Commission" title="Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission">OmniRide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manassas_Regional_Airport" title="Manassas Regional Airport">Manassas Regional Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Parkway" title="Prince William Parkway">Prince William Parkway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_234" title="Virginia State Route 234">Virginia State Route 234</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_66" title="Interstate 66">Interstate 66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_95_in_Virginia" title="Interstate 95 in Virginia">Interstate 95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1_in_Virginia" title="U.S. Route 1 in Virginia">U.S. Route 1</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Battles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Bull_Run" title="First Battle of Bull Run">First Battle of Bull Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Bull_Run" title="Second Battle of Bull Run">Second Battle of Bull Run</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dale_City_4th_of_July_Parade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dale City 4th of July Parade (page does not exist)">Dale City 4th of July Parade</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Education</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Mason_University" title="George Mason University">George Mason University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Virginia_Community_College" title="Northern Virginia Community College">Northern Virginia Community College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strayer_University" title="Strayer University">Strayer University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Municipalities_and_communities_of_Prince_William_County,_Virginia,_United_States515" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a 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colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span>County seat</span></a>: <b><a href="/wiki/Manassas,_Virginia" title="Manassas, Virginia"><span>Manassas</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Town_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Town (Virginia)">Towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dumfries,_Virginia" title="Dumfries, Virginia">Dumfries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haymarket,_Virginia" title="Haymarket, Virginia">Haymarket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occoquan,_Virginia" title="Occoquan, Virginia">Occoquan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quantico,_Virginia" title="Quantico, Virginia">Quantico</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="4" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of Virginia highlighting Prince William County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Map_of_Virginia_highlighting_Prince_William_County.svg/180px-Map_of_Virginia_highlighting_Prince_William_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Map_of_Virginia_highlighting_Prince_William_County.svg/270px-Map_of_Virginia_highlighting_Prince_William_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Map_of_Virginia_highlighting_Prince_William_County.svg/360px-Map_of_Virginia_highlighting_Prince_William_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2495" data-file-height="1082" /></span><figcaption>Map of Virginia highlighting Prince William County</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buckhall,_Virginia" title="Buckhall, Virginia">Buckhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bull_Run,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Bull Run, Prince William County, Virginia">Bull Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bull_Run_Mountain_Estates,_Virginia" title="Bull Run Mountain Estates, Virginia">Bull Run Mountain Estates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherry_Hill,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Cherry Hill, Prince William County, Virginia">Cherry Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_Center,_Virginia" title="County Center, Virginia">County Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dale_City,_Virginia" title="Dale City, Virginia">Dale City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gainesville,_Virginia" title="Gainesville, Virginia">Gainesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Hill,_Virginia" title="Independent Hill, Virginia">Independent Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Innovation,_Virginia" title="Innovation, Virginia">Innovation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Ridge,_Virginia" title="Lake Ridge, Virginia">Lake Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesylvania,_Virginia" title="Leesylvania, Virginia">Leesylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linton_Hall,_Virginia" title="Linton Hall, Virginia">Linton Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loch_Lomond,_Virginia" title="Loch Lomond, Virginia">Loch Lomond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_Virginia" title="Montclair, Virginia">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nokesville,_Virginia" title="Nokesville, Virginia">Nokesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac_Mills,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Potomac Mills, Prince William County, Virginia">Potomac Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quantico_Base,_Virginia_(CDP)" class="mw-redirect" title="Quantico Base, Virginia (CDP)">Quantico Base</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudley,_Virginia" title="Sudley, Virginia">Sudley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triangle,_Virginia" title="Triangle, Virginia">Triangle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodbridge,_Virginia" title="Woodbridge, Virginia">Woodbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire,_Virginia" title="Yorkshire, Virginia">Yorkshire</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Unincorporated<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aden,_Virginia" title="Aden, Virginia">Aden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agnewville,_Virginia" title="Agnewville, Virginia">Agnewville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Batestown,_Virginia" title="Batestown, Virginia">Batestown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethel,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Bethel, Prince William County, Virginia">Bethel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brentsville,_Virginia" title="Brentsville, Virginia">Brentsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristow,_Virginia" title="Bristow, Virginia">Bristow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckland,_Virginia" title="Buckland, Virginia">Buckland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canova,_Virginia" title="Canova, Virginia">Canova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catharpin,_Virginia" title="Catharpin, Virginia">Catharpin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornwell,_Virginia" title="Cornwell, Virginia">Cornwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Featherstone,_Virginia" title="Featherstone, Virginia">Featherstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich,_Virginia" title="Greenwich, Virginia">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Groveton,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Groveton, Prince William County, Virginia">Groveton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hickory_Ridge,_Virginia" title="Hickory Ridge, Virginia">Hickory Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoadly,_Virginia" title="Hoadly, Virginia">Hoadly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joplin,_Virginia" title="Joplin, Virginia">Joplin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kopp,_Virginia" title="Kopp, Virginia">Kopp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Locust_Hill,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Locust Hill, Prince William County, Virginia">Locust Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnieville,_Virginia" title="Minnieville, Virginia">Minnieville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rixlew,_Virginia" title="Rixlew, Virginia">Rixlew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southbridge,_Virginia" title="Southbridge, Virginia">Southbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudley_Springs,_Virginia" title="Sudley Springs, Virginia">Sudley Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thoroughfare,_Virginia" title="Thoroughfare, Virginia">Thoroughfare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellington,_Virginia" title="Wellington, Virginia">Wellington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Gate,_Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="West Gate, Prince William County, Virginia">West Gate</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th 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districts">Congressional districts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Virginia" title="United States congressional delegations from Virginia">Delegations</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from Virginia">Senators</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from Virginia">Representatives</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environment_of_Virginia" title="Environment of Virginia">Environment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_furniture" title="Virginia furniture">Furniture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Virginia" title="Government of Virginia">Government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_historic_houses_in_Virginia" title="List of historic houses in Virginia">Historic houses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Virginia" title="List of National Historic Landmarks in Virginia">Historic Landmarks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Virginia" title="History of Virginia">History</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Families_of_Virginia" title="First Families of Virginia">First Families</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_slavery_in_Virginia" title="History of slavery in Virginia">Slavery</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Homelessness in Virginia">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_in_Virginia" title="Housing in Virginia">Housing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_of_Virginia" title="Law of Virginia">Law</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Virginia" title="Gun laws in Virginia">Gun laws in Virginia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Virginia">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Virginia" title="Music of Virginia">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Virginia" title="List of people from Virginia">People</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Declaration_of_Rights" title="Virginia Declaration of Rights">Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_Virginia" title="List of rivers of Virginia">Rivers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scouting_in_Virginia" title="Scouting in Virginia">Scouting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_is_for_Lovers" class="mw-redirect" title="Virginia is for Lovers">Slogan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_teams_in_Virginia" title="Sports teams in Virginia">Sports teams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Fair_of_Virginia" title="State Fair of Virginia">State Fair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Virginia_state_parks" title="List of Virginia state parks">State parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Virginia_state_symbols" title="List of Virginia state symbols">Symbols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Tourist_attractions_in_Virginia" title="Category:Tourist attractions in Virginia">Tourist attractions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transportation_in_Virginia" title="Transportation in Virginia">Transportation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Native_American_tribes_in_Virginia" title="Native American tribes in Virginia">Tribes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Virginia" title="Culture of Virginia">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Virginia" title="Abortion in Virginia">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Virginia" title="Crime in Virginia">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Virginia" title="Demographics of Virginia">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Virginia" title="Economy of Virginia">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Virginia" title="Education in Virginia">Education</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_Virginia" title="List of colleges and universities in Virginia">Colleges and universities</a></li></ul></li> <li>Media <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Virginia" title="List of newspapers in Virginia">Newspapers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Virginia" title="List of radio stations in Virginia">Radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_Virginia" title="List of television stations in Virginia">TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Virginia" title="Politics of Virginia">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Virginia" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Mountains" title="Allegheny Mountains">Allegheny Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_coastal_plain" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic coastal plain">Atlantic Coastal Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Mountains" title="Blue Ridge Mountains">Blue Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay" title="Chesapeake Bay">Chesapeake Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Mountains" title="Cumberland Mountains">Cumberland Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delmarva_Peninsula" title="Delmarva Peninsula">Delmarva Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Shore_of_Virginia" title="Eastern Shore of Virginia">Eastern Shore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads" title="Hampton Roads">Hampton Roads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_Peninsula" title="Middle Peninsula">Middle Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Neck" title="Northern Neck">Northern Neck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Virginia" title="Northern Virginia">Northern Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmont_region_of_Virginia" title="Piedmont region of Virginia">Piedmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_Valley" title="Shenandoah Valley">Shenandoah Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Hampton_Roads" title="South Hampton Roads">South Hampton Roads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southside_(Virginia)" title="Southside (Virginia)">Southside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Virginia" title="Southwest Virginia">Southwest Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Valley" title="Tennessee Valley">Tennessee Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tidewater_(region)" title="Tidewater (region)">Tidewater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tri-Cities,_Virginia" title="Tri-Cities, Virginia">Tri-Cities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Peninsula" title="Virginia Peninsula">Virginia Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Virginia" title="Western Virginia">Western Virginia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Virginia_statistical_areas" title="Virginia statistical areas">Metro areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blacksburg%E2%80%93Christiansburg_metropolitan_area" title="Blacksburg–Christiansburg metropolitan area">Blacksburg-Christiansburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluefield_micropolitan_area" title="Bluefield micropolitan area">Bluefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingsport%E2%80%93Bristol%E2%80%93Bristol,_Tennessee-Virginia_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingsport–Bristol–Bristol, Tennessee-Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlottesville,_Virginia_metropolitan_area" title="Charlottesville, Virginia metropolitan area">Charlottesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danville,_Virginia_micropolitan_area" title="Danville, Virginia micropolitan area">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisonburg_metropolitan_area" title="Harrisonburg metropolitan area">Harrisonburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynchburg_metropolitan_area" title="Lynchburg metropolitan area">Lynchburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinsville,_Virginia_micropolitan_area" title="Martinsville, Virginia micropolitan area">Martinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Richmond_Region" title="Greater Richmond Region">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke_metropolitan_area" title="Roanoke metropolitan area">Roanoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staunton%E2%80%93Waynesboro_metropolitan_area" title="Staunton–Waynesboro metropolitan area">Staunton-Waynesboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads" title="Hampton Roads">Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington-Arlington-Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchester,_VA%E2%80%93WV_MSA" title="Winchester, VA–WV MSA">Winchester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_and_counties_in_Virginia" title="List of cities and counties in Virginia">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Accomack_County,_Virginia" title="Accomack County, Virginia">Accomack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albemarle_County,_Virginia" title="Albemarle County, Virginia">Albemarle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alleghany_County,_Virginia" title="Alleghany County, Virginia">Alleghany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amelia_County,_Virginia" title="Amelia County, Virginia">Amelia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amherst_County,_Virginia" title="Amherst County, Virginia">Amherst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appomattox_County,_Virginia" title="Appomattox County, Virginia">Appomattox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augusta_County,_Virginia" title="Augusta County, Virginia">Augusta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bath_County,_Virginia" title="Bath County, Virginia">Bath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedford_County,_Virginia" title="Bedford County, Virginia">Bedford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bland_County,_Virginia" title="Bland County, Virginia">Bland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Botetourt_County,_Virginia" title="Botetourt County, Virginia">Botetourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brunswick_County,_Virginia" title="Brunswick County, Virginia">Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buchanan_County,_Virginia" title="Buchanan County, Virginia">Buchanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckingham_County,_Virginia" title="Buckingham County, Virginia">Buckingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Campbell_County,_Virginia" title="Campbell County, Virginia">Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caroline_County,_Virginia" title="Caroline County, Virginia">Caroline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Virginia" title="Carroll County, Virginia">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_City_County,_Virginia" title="Charles City County, Virginia">Charles City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_County,_Virginia" title="Charlotte County, Virginia">Charlotte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesterfield_County,_Virginia" title="Chesterfield County, Virginia">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_County,_Virginia" title="Clarke County, Virginia">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_County,_Virginia" title="Craig County, Virginia">Craig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culpeper_County,_Virginia" title="Culpeper County, Virginia">Culpeper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_Virginia" title="Cumberland County, Virginia">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dickenson_County,_Virginia" title="Dickenson County, Virginia">Dickenson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinwiddie_County,_Virginia" title="Dinwiddie County, Virginia">Dinwiddie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_Virginia" title="Essex County, Virginia">Essex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fauquier_County,_Virginia" title="Fauquier County, Virginia">Fauquier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Floyd_County,_Virginia" title="Floyd County, Virginia">Floyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fluvanna_County,_Virginia" title="Fluvanna County, Virginia">Fluvanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Virginia" title="Franklin County, Virginia">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_County,_Virginia" title="Frederick County, Virginia">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giles_County,_Virginia" title="Giles County, Virginia">Giles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucester_County,_Virginia" title="Gloucester County, Virginia">Gloucester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goochland_County,_Virginia" title="Goochland County, Virginia">Goochland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grayson_County,_Virginia" title="Grayson County, Virginia">Grayson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greene_County,_Virginia" title="Greene County, Virginia">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensville_County,_Virginia" title="Greensville County, Virginia">Greensville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halifax_County,_Virginia" title="Halifax County, Virginia">Halifax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_County,_Virginia" title="Hanover County, Virginia">Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henrico_County,_Virginia" title="Henrico County, Virginia">Henrico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_County,_Virginia" title="Henry County, Virginia">Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_County,_Virginia" title="Highland County, Virginia">Highland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Wight_County,_Virginia" title="Isle of Wight County, Virginia">Isle of Wight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_City_County,_Virginia" title="James City County, Virginia">James City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_and_Queen_County,_Virginia" title="King and Queen County, Virginia">King and Queen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_George_County,_Virginia" title="King George County, Virginia">King George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_William_County,_Virginia" title="King William County, Virginia">King William</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Virginia" title="Lancaster County, Virginia">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Virginia" title="Lee County, Virginia">Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loudoun_County,_Virginia" title="Loudoun County, Virginia">Loudoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisa_County,_Virginia" title="Louisa County, Virginia">Louisa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunenburg_County,_Virginia" title="Lunenburg County, Virginia">Lunenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Virginia" title="Madison County, Virginia">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mathews_County,_Virginia" title="Mathews County, Virginia">Mathews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mecklenburg_County,_Virginia" title="Mecklenburg County, Virginia">Mecklenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_Virginia" title="Middlesex County, Virginia">Middlesex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Virginia" title="Montgomery County, Virginia">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelson_County,_Virginia" title="Nelson County, Virginia">Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Kent_County,_Virginia" title="New Kent County, Virginia">New Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Virginia" title="Northampton County, Virginia">Northampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northumberland_County,_Virginia" title="Northumberland County, Virginia">Northumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nottoway_County,_Virginia" title="Nottoway County, Virginia">Nottoway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Virginia" title="Orange County, Virginia">Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Page_County,_Virginia" title="Page County, Virginia">Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_County,_Virginia" title="Patrick County, Virginia">Patrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsylvania_County,_Virginia" title="Pittsylvania County, Virginia">Pittsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powhatan_County,_Virginia" title="Powhatan County, Virginia">Powhatan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Edward_County,_Virginia" title="Prince Edward County, Virginia">Prince Edward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_George_County,_Virginia" title="Prince George County, Virginia">Prince George</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Prince William</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulaski_County,_Virginia" title="Pulaski County, Virginia">Pulaski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rappahannock_County,_Virginia" title="Rappahannock County, Virginia">Rappahannock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_County,_Virginia" title="Richmond County, Virginia">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke_County,_Virginia" title="Roanoke County, Virginia">Roanoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockbridge_County,_Virginia" title="Rockbridge County, Virginia">Rockbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockingham_County,_Virginia" title="Rockingham County, Virginia">Rockingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_County,_Virginia" title="Russell County, Virginia">Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_County,_Virginia" title="Scott County, Virginia">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_County,_Virginia" title="Shenandoah County, Virginia">Shenandoah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smyth_County,_Virginia" title="Smyth County, Virginia">Smyth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southampton_County,_Virginia" title="Southampton County, Virginia">Southampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia" title="Spotsylvania County, Virginia">Spotsylvania</a></li> <li><a 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Virginia">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emporia,_Virginia" title="Emporia, Virginia">Emporia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax,_Virginia" title="Fairfax, Virginia">Fairfax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falls_Church,_Virginia" title="Falls Church, Virginia">Falls Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin,_Virginia" title="Franklin, Virginia">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg,_Virginia" title="Fredericksburg, Virginia">Fredericksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galax,_Virginia" title="Galax, Virginia">Galax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton,_Virginia" title="Hampton, Virginia">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisonburg,_Virginia" title="Harrisonburg, Virginia">Harrisonburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell,_Virginia" title="Hopewell, Virginia">Hopewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Virginia" title="Lexington, Virginia">Lexington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynchburg,_Virginia" title="Lynchburg, Virginia">Lynchburg</a></li> <li><a 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title="Roanoke, Virginia">Roanoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem,_Virginia" title="Salem, Virginia">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staunton,_Virginia" title="Staunton, Virginia">Staunton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suffolk,_Virginia" title="Suffolk, Virginia">Suffolk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Virginia Beach, Virginia">Virginia Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waynesboro,_Virginia" title="Waynesboro, Virginia">Waynesboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamsburg,_Virginia" title="Williamsburg, Virginia">Williamsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchester,_Virginia" title="Winchester, Virginia">Winchester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><b><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Flag_of_Virginia.svg/32px-Flag_of_Virginia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="21" 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