Lorton, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Fairfax County County

4.7 /5.0

A+ Excellent

21,961 Population 4,120/sq mi density

$136,719 Median Income $51,549 per capita

$583,900 Home Value $650,502 Zillow

$2,537 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

A+

Overall

4.7 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$136,719 median income, 3.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$583,900 home value, $2,537/mo rent

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

58.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

21,961

Population Density

4,120

per square mile

Land Area

5.4

square miles (13.9 km²)

Median Age

36.9 yrs

5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.9%

Male

53.1%

Female

47%

53%

Race & Ethnicity

White	30.4% US: 61.6%
Black	30.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0.3% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	38.8%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

30.4%

Black

30.5%

Hispanic

0.3%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	55.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish	44.6% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

55.4%

Spanish

44.6%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

12.8%

114% above US avg (6%)

Disability

9.5%

27% below US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

90.5%

1% below US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

9.2%

7% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.432

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	21,961
Population Density	4,120 / sq mi
Land Area	5.4 sq mi
Median Age	36.9 years

Gender

Male	46.9%
Female	53.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White	30.4%
Black or African American	30.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	55.4%
Spanish	44.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	12.8%
Disability	9.5%
Health Insurance	90.5%
Uninsured	9.2%
Broadband Access	97.4%
Gini Coefficient	0.432

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	1 — Metro / 1 million+