Median Household Income
$153,637
Median Home Value
$732,800
Median Gross Rent
$2,276/mo
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Homeownership Rate
68.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
65.0%
Median Age
39.1
Population Over Time
Fairfax County grew 2.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,117,072
2016
1,132,887
2018
1,143,529
2020
1,149,439
2022
1,145,354
2024
1,147,837
Business & Industry
Fairfax County has 31,931 business establishments employing 696,002 people.
Professional, scientific, and technical services
8,637
Health care and social assistance
3,881
Other services (except public administration)
2,824
Accommodation and food services
2,571
Construction
2,479
Real estate and rental and leasing
1,801
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
1,756
Finance and insurance
1,558
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.