Poverty Rate in Fairfax County, Virginia
In Fairfax County, Virginia, an estimated 62,861 of 1,127,335 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Fairfax County, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Fairfax County, Virginia is 5.6%.
- How many people in Fairfax County, Virginia live in poverty?
In Fairfax County, Virginia, an estimated 62,861 of 1,127,335 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Fairfax County, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Fairfax County, Virginia is 47.17% lower than the Virginia average. In Fairfax County, Virginia, an estimated 5.6% of 1,127,335 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 10.6% of 8,442,437 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Fairfax County, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Fairfax County, Virginia is 55.56% lower than the US average. In Fairfax County, Virginia, an estimated 5.6% of 1,127,335 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Alexandria, Virginia 8.8% of 155,927 people.
- Annandale, Virginia 10.4% of 41,692 people.
- Arlington, Virginia 6.7% of 232,818 people.
- Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia 21.3% of 24,711 people.
- Belle Haven, Virginia 3% of 6,352 people.
Under 18 years
7.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
7.4% of 254 thousand people
Under 5 years
7.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
7.8% of 63 thousand people
5 to 17 years
7.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
7.3% of 190 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
7.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
7.3% of 253 thousand people
18 to 64 years
5.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
5.6% of 699 thousand people
18 to 34 years
6.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
6.9% of 236 thousand people
35 to 64 years
4.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
4.9% of 463 thousand people
60 years and over
5.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
5.6% of 244 thousand people
65 years and over
5.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
5.7% of 176 thousand people
White
3.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
3.3% of 548 thousand people
Black or African American
8.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
8.8% of 107 thousand people
Asian
4.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
4.8% of 225 thousand people
Some other race
19% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
19% of 90 thousand people
Two or more races
8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
8% of 152 thousand people
Hispanic
13.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
13.6% of 198 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
3.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
3.3% of 526 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
5.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
5.1% of 787 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
19.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
19.9% of 62 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
8.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
8.7% of 88 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
4.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
4.5% of 133 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
2.8% of 504 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
3.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
3.6% of 633 thousand people
Employed
3.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
3.1% of 612 thousand people
Male
3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
3% of 325 thousand people
Female
3.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
3.2% of 287 thousand people
Unemployed
20.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
20.5% of 21 thousand people
Male
23% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
23% of 9 thousand people
Female
18.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
18.5% of 11 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
5.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
5.7% of 907 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
1.6% of 477 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
8.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
8.4% of 187 thousand people
Did not work
11.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
11.9% of 243 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
14.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
14.9% of 180 thousand people
Male
13.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
13.9% of 83 thousand people
Female
15.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
15.8% of 97 thousand people
18 to 24 years
29.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
29.1% of 16 thousand people
25 to 34 years
10.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
10.6% of 42 thousand people
35 to 44 years
13.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
13.6% of 30 thousand people
45 to 54 years
13.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
13.8% of 23 thousand people
55 to 64 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
16.5% of 24 thousand people
65 to 74 years
12.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
12.2% of 22 thousand people
75 years and over
15.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
15.1% of 22 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
3.8% of 103 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
26.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
26.1% of 32 thousand people
Did not work
32.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
32.8% of 45 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Fairfax County, Virginia
2023
6%
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