Nationwide Claims to Fame

Fairfax city is 1st out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Fairfax city is 9th out of 3,143 other counties in Income per household

Fairfax city is 17th out of 3,143 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Fairfax city is 19th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Asian

Fairfax city is 23rd out of 3,143 other counties in Income per capita

Fairfax city is 28th out of 3,143 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Fairfax city is 37th out of 3,143 other counties in Home median value

Statewide Claims to Fame

Fairfax city is 1st in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Fairfax city is 3rd in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Race - Asian

Fairfax city is 5th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Foreign born residents

Fairfax city is 5th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Home median value

Fairfax city is 5th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Income per household

Fairfax city is 5th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Fairfax city is 6th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Fairfax city is 6th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Fairfax city is 7th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Income per capita

Fairfax city is 8th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Main Cities Within Fairfax city, Virginia

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Fairfax city Rank Virginia US
Current population (2012) 23,461 73rd 8,185,867 313,914,040
Size in square miles 6.2 130th 39,490.1 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 3,616.8 8th 202.6 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Fairfax city Rank Virginia US
Residents younger than 5 6.6% 21st 6.2% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 20.2% 82nd 22.7% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 14.9% 87th 13.0% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Fairfax city Rank Virginia US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 93.3% 5th 86.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 52.7% 6th 34.4% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Fairfax city Rank Virginia US
Race - White 74.2% 83rd 71.1% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 5.7% 98th 19.7% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9% 9th 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 15.8% 3rd 6.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 48th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.3% 12th 2.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 16.3% 6th 8.4% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 59.9% 104th 64.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Fairfax city Rank Virginia US
Female residents 50.9% 67th 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 24.2% 5th 11.0% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Fairfax city Rank Virginia US
Housing units 8,683 84th 3,387,654 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 25.0% 30th 21.4% 25.9%
Households 8,470 76th 2,991,025 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 69.4% 92nd 68.4% 66.1%
Home median value $472,600 5th $254,600 $186,200
People per household 2.6 41st 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 59 59th 27,278 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Fairfax city Rank Virginia US
Income per capita $44,980 7th $33,040 $27,915
Income per household $99,300 5th $63,302 $52,762
Income below poverty line 5.9% 119th 10.7% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Fairfax city Rank Virginia US
Non-farm private establishments 2,289 17th 191,063 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 27,013 22nd 3,029,030 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 5,919 25th 638,643 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,884,013 15th $105,663,299 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $80,800 1st $13,687 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $140,285 25th $15,340,483 $613,795,732

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