Population
2023
6% of 1.1 million people
Population poverty in Fairfax County, Virginia compared
How does Fairfax County, Virginia compare to other Virginia and National averages?
Fairfax County, Virginia
6%
Virginia
10.2% (70% higher than Fairfax County, Virginia)
National average
12.5% (108% higher than Fairfax County, Virginia)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 6.8%
The 2011 6.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 5.8%
The 2012 decrease to 5.8% from 2011 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2013 - 5.8%
The 2013 decrease to 5.8% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 6.6%
The 2014 increase to 6.6% from 2013 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2015 - 6.1%
The 2015 decrease to 6.1% from 2014 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2016 - 5.9%
The 2016 decrease to 5.9% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 6.8%
The 2017 increase to 6.8% from 2016 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 5.9%
The 2018 decrease to 5.9% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2019 - 6%
The 2019 increase to 6% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 7.1%
The 2021 increase to 7.1% from 2019 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 5.6%
The 2022 decrease to 5.6% from 2021 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2023 - 6%
The 2023 increase to 6% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Fairfax County, Virginia Poverty dataset.