King and Queen County, Virginia
Founding: 1691 Parent county: New Kent Namesake: King William III and Queen Mary II of England Seat: King and Queen Court House (1691–) Land area: 315 square miles Population (2020): 6,608 Population (historic): 9,377 (1790); 10,862 (1840); 9,709 (1870); 9,265 (1900); 7,618 (1930) Periods of population growth: pre-1790–1820; 1870s; 1900s; 1970–2010 Subdivisions: One CDP Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 363 (10.5%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 25.2% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 20.3% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 35.6% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 34.6% Average farmhouse value (1930): $899 Average outbuilding value (1930): $281 Average farmhouse size (1940): 5.7 rooms Number of farms (1920): 1,534 Average farm size (1920): 36.5 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ King and Q...