Fauquier County, Virginia
VA · FIPS 51061 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74,577 | — | #758 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $130,189 | +73.2% | #32 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.2 years | +5.9% | #1,759 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $573,700 | +103.5% | #95 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,613 | +38.7% | #182 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.8% | -46.3% | #185 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Fauquier County has a population of 74,577, making it the #758 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median.
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The median household income in Fauquier County is $130,189, ranking #32 out of 3,222 counties — 73.2% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.8% and unemployment stands at 2.9%.
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The median home value in Fauquier County is $573,700 (+103.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,613/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.8%.
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93.8% of residents in Fauquier County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.3% above the national rate.
About Fauquier County, Virginia
Fauquier County, Virginia has a total population of 74,577, making it the 758th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Fauquier County is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Fauquier County is $130,189, which ranks #32 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 73.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9%.
The median home value in Fauquier County is $573,700, 103.5% above the national median. Renters in Fauquier County pay a median gross rent of $1,613 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Fauquier County, 41.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 39.8 min.
Fauquier County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 74.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.4%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (6.3%).
All data for Fauquier County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.