Occoquan, Virginia

Occoquan, Virginia
Town of Occoquan
Mill Street, the center of Occoquan's historic and commercial district
Location in Prince William County and the state of Virginia.
Coordinates: 38°40′58″N 77°15′39″W / 38.68278°N 77.26083°W / 38.68278; -77.26083
Country United States
State Virginia
CountyPrince William
Area
 • Total
0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
 • Land0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
 • Water0.046 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2.1 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,035
 • Estimate 
(2019)
1,086
 • Density6,277.3/sq mi (2,423.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
22125
Area codes703, 571
FIPS code51-58696
GNIS feature ID1497059
Websitehttp://www.occoquanva.gov/

Occoquan (/ˈɒkəkwɒn/) is a town in eastern Prince William County, Virginia, United States, founded in 1804. As of the 2020 census, Occoquan had a population of 1,035. The current mayor is Earnest W. Porta Jr. Today, the town is a restored artists' community, with shops, outdoor dining, ghost walks, and a town boat dock, as well as historic buildings dating back to the 19th century.