Lorton, VA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5147064, place: Lorton CDP, Virginia)

Total Population: 17,786
Male: 9,891 (55.61%)
Female: 7,895 (44.39%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,338 (7.52%)
5 to 9 years: 1,379 (7.75%)
10 to 14 years: 1,186 (6.67%)
15 to 19 years: 906 (5.09%)
20 to 24 years: 1,180 (6.63%)
25 to 34 years: 3,816 (21.46%)
35 to 44 years: 4,218 (23.72%)
45 to 54 years: 2,444 (13.74%)
55 to 59 years: 547 (3.08%)
60 to 64 years: 310 (1.74%)
65 to 74 years: 267 (1.5%)
75 to 84 years: 140 (0.79%)
85 years and over: 55 (0.31%)

Median age: 32.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 13,296 (74.76%)
21 years and over: 12,820 (72.08%)
62 years and over: 609 (3.42%)
65 years and over: 462 (2.6%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 13,296 (74.76%)
--Male: 7,605 (42.76%)
--Female: 5,691 (32%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 462 (2.6%)
--Male: 175 (0.98%)
--Female: 287 (1.61%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 17,000 (95.58%)
--White: 7,960 (44.75%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 1,732 (9.74%)
--Black or African American: 6,165 (34.66%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 52 (0.29%)
--Asian: 1,357 (7.63%)
----Asian Indian: 278 (1.56%)
----Chinese: 81 (0.46%)
----Filipino: 233 (1.31%)
----Japanese: 21 (0.12%)
----Korean: 310 (1.74%)
----Vietnamese: 163 (0.92%)
----Other Asian: 271 (1.52%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 23 (0.13%)
----Native Hawaiian: 9 (0.05%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 10 (0.06%)
----Samoan: 3 (0.02%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.01%)
--Some other race: 697 (3.92%)
Two or more Races: 786 (4.42%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 1,732 (9.74%)
--Mexican: 199 (1.12%)
--Puerto Rican: 242 (1.36%)
--Cuban: 35 (0.2%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 1,256 (7.06%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 16,054 (90.26%)
--White Alone: 7,960 (44.75%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 15,170 (85.29%)
--Householder: 5,663 (31.84%)
--Spouse: 2,801 (15.75%)
--Child: 5,009 (28.16%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 4,212 (23.68%)
--Other relatives: 781 (4.39%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 210 (1.18%)
--Nonrelatives: 916 (5.15%)
----Unmarried partner: 332 (1.87%)
Living in group quarters: 2,616 (14.71%)
--Institutionalized Population: 2,616 (14.71%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 5,663
Family households (families): 3,883 (68.57%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,407 (42.5%)
--Married-couple families: 2,801 (49.46%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,694 (29.91%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 859 (15.17%)
----With own children under 18 years: 593 (10.47%)
Nonfamily households: 1,780 (31.43%)
--Householder living alone: 1,317 (23.26%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 79 (1.4%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,534 (44.75%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 316 (5.58%)
Average household size: 2.68 people
Average family size: 3.21 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 5,892
Occupied housing units: 5,663 (96.11%)
Vacant housing units: 229 (3.89%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 15 (0.25%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.6%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.2%
Occupied housing units: 5,663 (96.11%)
Owner occupied housing units: 3,596 (61.03%)
Renter occupied housing units: 2,067 (35.08%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.79 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.49 people

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