Fairfax City County, Virginia Population 2022
Fairfax City County, Virginia's estimated population is 24,901 with a growth rate of 1.19% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Fairfax City County, Virginia is the 71st largest county in Virginia. The 2010 Population was 22,614 and has seen a growth of 10.11% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24,901 | 294 | 1.19% |
| 2021 | 24,607 | 294 | 1.21% |
| 2020 | 24,313 | 294 | 1.22% |
| 2019 | 24,019 | 294 | 1.24% |
| 2018 | 23,725 | 290 | 1.24% |
| 2017 | 23,435 | 189 | 0.81% |
| 2016 | 23,246 | 16 | 0.07% |
| 2015 | 23,230 | -80 | -0.34% |
| 2014 | 23,310 | 80 | 0.34% |
| 2013 | 23,230 | 336 | 1.47% |
| 2012 | 22,894 | 434 | 1.93% |
| 2011 | 22,460 | -154 | -0.68% |
| 2010 | 22,614 | 2,992 | 15.25% |
| 1990 | 19,622 | 232 | 1.20% |
| 1980 | 19,390 | -2,580 | -11.74% |
| 1970 | 21,970 | 0.00% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,955 | 67.80% |
| Asian | 4,040 | 17.17% |
| Two or More Races | 1,200 | 5.10% |
| Some Other Race | 1,166 | 4.96% |
| Black or African American | 1,157 | 4.92% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 13 | 0.06% |
Fairfax City County, Virginia Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,577 | 2.67 | 70 |
| Married | 5,038 | 3.25 | 84.7 |
| Non Family | 2,661 | 1.51 | 48.6 |
| Female | 581 | 2.62 | 46.3 |
| Male | 297 | 3.25 | 58.9 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 506 | 3.14% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 459 | 2.85% |
| High School Graduate | 2,167 | 13.44% |
| Some College | 2,256 | 13.99% |
| Associates Degree | 932 | 5.78% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,047 | 31.31% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,755 | 29.49% |
Fairfax City County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,700 | 9,448 | 6,496 |
| Asian | 2,857 | 2,670 | 1,919 |
| Hispanic | 2,405 | 1,973 | 741 |
| Other Race | 849 | 658 | 207 |
| Black | 824 | 810 | 482 |
| 2+ Races | 408 | 328 | 167 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 98.30%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.17%.
$64,538
Average Earnings
$72,393
Average Male
$55,538
Average Female
Fairfax City County, Virginia Language by Age
Fairfax City County, Virginia Language
66.12% of Fairfax City County, Virginia residents speak only English, while 33.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.16% of the population.
Fairfax City County, Virginia Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,745 | 883 | 6.93% |
| Hispanic | 3,964 | 607 | 15.31% |
| Asian | 4,011 | 480 | 11.97% |
| Other | 162 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 1,195 | 123 | 10.29% |
| Black | 1,019 | 33 | 3.24% |
9.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.65%
Male Poverty Rate
10.82%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Fairfax City County, Virginia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fairfax City County, Virginia is Hispanic, with 15.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fairfax City County, Virginia is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.57%.
Fairfax City County, Virginia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
57.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.9%
Male Marriage Rate
56.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Fairfax City County, Virginia Married by Age and Sex
Fairfax City County, Virginia Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Fairfax City County, Virginia Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,235 | 9.83% |
| Hispanic | 89 | 3.05% |
| Asian | 80 | 2.41% |
| Black | 71 | 7.91% |
| Other Race | 29 | 3.08% |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 1.54% |
Fairfax City County, Virginia Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
9.35%
Veteran Disability Rate
70.5%
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
30.55%
Born in Fairfax City County, Virginia
71.06%
Native Born
28.94%
Foreign Born
13.36%
Non Citizen
15.58%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
71.06% of Fairfax City County, Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 30.55% having been born in Virginia. 13.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990