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Prince George County ranked 27th among counties in Virginia by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.

The median income of Prince George County residents was an inflation-adjusted $31,531 per year. Prince George County had 11,298 households in 2017, with a population of 37,704.

The county with the highest median resident income in the state was Arlington County. Arlington County's median income was $64,686 per year after adjusting for inflation – $33,155 more than Prince George County. It had 102,310 households in 2017 and a population of 229,534.

Sussex County had the lowest annual resident income among counties in Virginia, with a median income of only $16,191 per year. That was $15,340 less than the median income in Prince George County at the time. Sussex County had 3,388 households in 2017 and a population of 11,595.

The table below shows the state's counties ranked by median annual resident earnings in 2017.

Rank	County	Earnings per resident ($$$)
1	Arlington County	64,686
2	Loudoun County	54,747
3	Fairfax County	51,327
4	Stafford County	43,096
5	Prince William County	41,540
6	Fauquier County	40,616
7	York County	40,559
8	King George County	39,277
9	Hanover County	38,171
10	New Kent County	36,833
11	Chesterfield County	36,551
12	Goochland County	36,515
13	Powhatan County	35,937
14	James City County	35,587
15	Spotsylvania County	35,267
16	Clarke County	35,188
17	Henrico County	34,667
18	Fluvanna County	34,429
19	Albemarle County	34,381
20	King William County	34,073
21	Roanoke County	33,475
22	Frederick County	33,417
23	Isle of Wight County	32,743
24	Gloucester County	32,074
25	Rappahannock County	31,711
26	Warren County	31,566
27	Prince George County	31,531
28	Greene County	31,386
29	Orange County	31,352
30	Culpeper County	31,248
31	Surry County	30,538
32	Westmoreland County	30,358
33	Caroline County	30,208
34	Northumberland County	30,059
35	Bath County	30,037
36	Botetourt County	29,873
37	Amelia County	29,872
38	Bedford County	29,648
39	Appomattox County	29,398
40	King and Queen County	28,942
41	Louisa County	28,867
42	Highland County	28,438
43	Rockingham County	28,278
44	Augusta County	27,928
45	Nelson County	27,774
46	Southampton County	27,734
47	Dinwiddie County	26,989
48	Floyd County	26,794
49	Shenandoah County	26,763
50	Charles City County	26,649
51	Craig County	26,510
52	Campbell County	26,479
53	Lancaster County	26,373
54	Rockbridge County	26,317
55	Madison County	26,300
56	Mathews County	25,832
57	Franklin County	25,717
58	Pulaski County	25,662
59	Alleghany County	25,579
60	Bland County	25,563
61	Middlesex County	25,522
62	Giles County	25,494
63	Amherst County	25,148
64	Cumberland County	25,134
65	Essex County	24,889
66	Accomack County	24,218
67	Richmond County	24,104
68	Pittsylvania County	23,796
69	Washington County	23,732
70	Northampton County	23,582
71	Mecklenburg County	23,391
72	Montgomery County	22,770
73	Wythe County	22,606
74	Page County	22,266
75	Nottoway County	22,071
76	Carroll County	22,030
77	Lunenburg County	21,820
78	Halifax County	21,665
79	Buckingham County	21,623
80	Tazewell County	21,335
81	Smyth County	21,265
82	Scott County	21,068
83	Patrick County	20,837
84	Henry County	20,562
85	Russell County	20,437
86	Charlotte County	20,400
87	Wise County	20,151
88	Greensville County	19,248
89	Brunswick County	18,970
90	Grayson County	18,963
91	Buchanan County	17,710
92	Prince Edward County	17,478
93	Dickenson County	17,141
94	Lee County	16,772
95	Sussex County	16,191

* All values are inflation-adjusted