Fairfax, VA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5126496, place: Fairfax city, Virginia)

Total Population: 21,498
Male: 10,484 (48.77%)
Female: 11,014 (51.23%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,289 (6%)
5 to 9 years: 1,214 (5.65%)
10 to 14 years: 1,185 (5.51%)
15 to 19 years: 1,165 (5.42%)
20 to 24 years: 1,531 (7.12%)
25 to 34 years: 3,586 (16.68%)
35 to 44 years: 3,655 (17%)
45 to 54 years: 3,049 (14.18%)
55 to 59 years: 1,181 (5.49%)
60 to 64 years: 890 (4.14%)
65 to 74 years: 1,455 (6.77%)
75 to 84 years: 950 (4.42%)
85 years and over: 348 (1.62%)

Median age: 37 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 17,082 (79.46%)
21 years and over: 16,341 (76.01%)
62 years and over: 3,252 (15.13%)
65 years and over: 2,753 (12.81%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 17,082 (79.46%)
--Male: 8,274 (38.49%)
--Female: 8,808 (40.97%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 2,753 (12.81%)
--Male: 1,083 (5.04%)
--Female: 1,670 (7.77%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 20,797 (96.74%)
--White: 14,333 (66.67%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,932 (13.64%)
--Black or African American: 1,090 (5.07%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 73 (0.34%)
--Asian: 2,617 (12.17%)
----Asian Indian: 555 (2.58%)
----Chinese: 429 (2%)
----Filipino: 228 (1.06%)
----Japanese: 43 (0.2%)
----Korean: 615 (2.86%)
----Vietnamese: 415 (1.93%)
----Other Asian: 332 (1.54%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 16 (0.07%)
----Native Hawaiian: 8 (0.04%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 6 (0.03%)
----Samoan: 1 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0%)
--Some other race: 1,326 (6.17%)
Two or more Races: 701 (3.26%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,932 (13.64%)
--Mexican: 301 (1.4%)
--Puerto Rican: 112 (0.52%)
--Cuban: 69 (0.32%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 2,450 (11.4%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 18,566 (86.36%)
--White Alone: 14,333 (66.67%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 20,970 (97.54%)
--Householder: 8,035 (37.38%)
--Spouse: 4,382 (20.38%)
--Child: 5,349 (24.88%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,936 (18.31%)
--Other relatives: 1,454 (6.76%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 325 (1.51%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,750 (8.14%)
----Unmarried partner: 295 (1.37%)
Living in group quarters: 528 (2.46%)
--Institutionalized Population: 360 (1.67%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 168 (0.78%)
Total households: 8,035
Family households (families): 5,407 (67.29%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,249 (27.99%)
--Married-couple families: 4,382 (54.54%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,841 (22.91%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 744 (9.26%)
----With own children under 18 years: 331 (4.12%)
Nonfamily households: 2,628 (32.71%)
--Householder living alone: 1,879 (23.39%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 536 (6.67%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,449 (30.48%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 1,751 (21.79%)
Average household size: 2.61 people
Average family size: 3.07 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 8,204
Occupied housing units: 8,035 (97.94%)
Vacant housing units: 169 (2.06%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 30 (0.37%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 0.7%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 2%
Occupied housing units: 8,035 (97.94%)
Owner occupied housing units: 5,550 (67.65%)
Renter occupied housing units: 2,485 (30.29%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.62 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.59 people

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