Fairfax (city) County VA Information
Fairfax (city) County VA Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)
POPULATION |
Total Population | 24,095 (100%) |
Population in Households | 23,574 (97.8%) |
Population in Families | 18,241 (75.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 521 ( 2.2%) |
Population Density | 3,862 |
Diversity Index2 | 70 |
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INCOME |
Median Household Income | $111,634 |
Average Household Income | $143,119 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 20% |
Per Capita Income | $52,863 |
Wealth Index5 | 192 |
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HOUSING |
Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,314 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 6,466 (69.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 2,427 (26.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 421 ( 4.5%) |
Median Home Value | $525,186 |
Average Home Value | $561,974 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 117 |
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HOUSEHOLDS |
Total Households | 8,893 |
Average Household Size | 2.65 |
Family Households | 5,818 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
Population | 0.64% | 0.94% |
Households | 0.62% | 0.94% |
Families | 0.47% | 0.84% |
Median Household Income | | 1.06% |
Per Capita Income | | 1.58% |
Owner Occupied HU | | -0.58% |
Fairfax (city) County VA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares Fairfax (city) County to the other 133 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
Total Population | # 74 | 45th |
Population Density | # 8 | 95th |
Median Household Income | # 5 | 97th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 12 | 9th |
Per Capita Income | # 6 | 96th |
Diversity Index | # 6 | 96th |
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