Fauquier County, Virginia

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Fauquier County, Virginia is among the highest in the country for median household income (32nd of 3,221 counties), and among the highest in the country for median home value (95th of 3,217 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Fauquier County, Virginia	Virginia	United States	Rank
Total Population	74,577	8,705,170	334,922,499	758th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$130,189	$93,170	$80,734	32nd of 3,221
Median Age	41.2	39.0	38.9	1759th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	41.7%	42.2%	35.7%	234th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$573,700	$383,700	$332,700	95th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,613	$1,579	$1,413	182nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	6.8%	9.9%	12.5%	3038th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	2.9%	4.3%	5.2%	2617th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	115.1	220.5	n/a	890th of 3,222
Foreign Born	8.9%	13.1%	14.1%	479th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	79.5	n/a	n/a	378th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	78.8%	67.3%	65.2%	829th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	35.8	27.3	26.4	93rd of 3,221
Worked from Home	16.9%	18.3%	15.1%	273rd of 3,222
Uninsured	8.2%	n/a	n/a	2132nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	59.5%	48.7%	46.9%	198th of 3,222
Broadband Access	90.6%	n/a	n/a	299th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Fauquier County, Virginia

Statistic	Fauquier County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	74.8%	58.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12.4%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	6.3%	18.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.7%	6.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.2%	4.7%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	41.9	60.7	61.4

Age in Fauquier County, Virginia

Statistic	Fauquier County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Median Age	41.2	39.0	38.9
Under 18 %	23.3%	21.7%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.0%	9.3%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.3%	13.5%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	13.2%	13.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	28.0%	25.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	17.2%	16.7%	17.2%

Households and families in Fauquier County, Virginia

Statistic	Fauquier County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Households	26,720	3,365,732	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.8	2.5	2.5
Family Households	73.9%	64.8%	64.2%
Households with Children	32.5%	30.2%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	14.4%	16.1%	17.3%
People Living Alone	22.1%	28.5%	28.7%
Never Married	28.1%	33.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Fauquier County, Virginia

Statistic	Fauquier County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Per Capita Income	$57,164	$50,666	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	7.1%	12.2%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	11.3%	14.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	16.3%	18.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	26.2%	17.7%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	6.8%	9.9%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	14.3%	23.2%	28.2%
SNAP Households	4.8%	9.1%	n/a

Housing in Fauquier County, Virginia

Statistic	Fauquier County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Housing Units	28,621	3,684,756	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	85.1%	61.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	4.8%	18.6%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	6.6%	8.7%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,987.0	1,984.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	21.2%	32.7%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	25.3%	29.4%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$4,320	$2,790	n/a

Education in Fauquier County, Virginia

Statistic	Fauquier County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Less than High School	7.6%	8.4%	10.4%
High School Graduate	24.3%	23.9%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	26.4%	25.5%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	25.2%	23.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	16.5%	18.5%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Fauquier County, Virginia

Statistic	Fauquier County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Labour Force Participation	67.1%	65.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	73.0%	67.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.7%	2.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.4%	2.1%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	18.2%	23.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	20.4%	8.9%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.5%	6.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Fauquier County, Virginia

Statistic	Fauquier County, Virginia	Virginia	United States
Born in State of Residence	49.9%	48.8%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	5.3%	7.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	3.5%	5.7%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	87.9%	82.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	8.8%	7.9%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	8.5%	14.3%	16.7%

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