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Dale City, Virginia

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StatisticDale CityVirginiaUnited States
Total Population71,0168,705,170334,922,499
Median Household Income$111,994$93,170$80,734
Median Age35.239.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.5%42.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$425,500$383,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,876$1,579$1,413
Poverty Rate7.0%9.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.0%4.3%5.2%
Foreign Born32.7%13.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate79.3%67.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time37.427.326.4
Worked from Home14.2%18.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households58.4%48.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Dale City, Virginia

Age in Dale City, Virginia

StatisticDale CityVirginiaUnited States
Median Age35.239.038.9
Under 18 %26.6%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.3%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.8%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.0%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.0%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.4%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Dale City, Virginia

StatisticDale CityVirginiaUnited States
Households21,4743,365,732129,227,496
Average Household Size3.32.52.5
Family Households77.8%64.8%64.2%
Households with Children41.7%30.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families19.4%16.1%17.3%
People Living Alone18.0%28.5%28.7%
Never Married34.9%33.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Dale City, Virginia

StatisticDale CityVirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,331$50,666$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.7%12.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.8%14.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99923.0%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More18.2%17.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.0%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty19.9%23.2%28.2%
SNAP Households9.1%9.1%n/a

Housing in Dale City, Virginia

StatisticDale CityVirginiaUnited States
Housing Units22,0313,684,756143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes65.4%61.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.8%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate2.5%8.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,983.01,984.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied20.7%32.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.6%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,219$2,790n/a

Education in Dale City, Virginia

StatisticDale CityVirginiaUnited States
Less than High School15.2%8.4%10.4%
High School Graduate24.6%23.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.7%25.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree21.1%23.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.4%18.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Dale City, Virginia

StatisticDale CityVirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.4%65.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.2%67.6%68.8%
Public Transit2.3%2.3%3.2%
Walked to Work0.6%2.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes10.5%23.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour18.3%8.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.7%6.1%n/a

Origins and language in Dale City, Virginia

StatisticDale CityVirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence38.3%48.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens20.7%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens11.9%5.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home53.5%82.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home29.4%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency33.9%14.3%16.7%

Cities near Dale City

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.