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Overview for Fairfax County, VA

1,146,820 people live in Fairfax County, where the median age is 38.3 and the average individual income is $61,957. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,146,820

Total Population

38.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$61,957

Average individual Income

Around Fairfax County, VA

There's plenty to do around Fairfax County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

37
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Dolcemente Pastries, caKe divas, and The Sugar Barn.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.83 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.01 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.36 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.74 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.67 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.43 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Fairfax County, VA

Fairfax County has 408,673 households, with an average household size of 2.79. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fairfax County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,146,820 people call Fairfax County home. The population density is 2,932.9 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,146,820

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.3

Median Age

49.89 / 50.11%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 12.71%

0-9 Years

10-17: 10.82%

10-17 Years

18-24: 8.29%

18-24 Years

25-64: 54.55%

25-64 Years

65-74: 8.35%

65-74 Years

75+: 5.27%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 51874 (8%)
  • High School Degree 96148 (14%)
  • Associate Degree 82381 (12%)
  • Bachelor Degree 246862 (36%)
  • Graduate Degree 211359 (31%)
408,673

Total Households

2.79

Average Household Size

$61,957

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 144,525 (35%)

Without Children: 264,148 (65%)

Marital Status

Married 42%
Single 25%
Divorced 6%
Separated 4%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 5%

White Collar: 95%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 6%
15 to 29 Minutes 14%
30 to 59 Minutes 18%
60+ Minutes 5%
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