Demographics Overview |
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| Population Data |
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Population (2000 Census)
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Fauquier County
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55,139
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Labor Area* |
3,358,477 |
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| Population (2008 Projected Estimate) |
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Fauquier County |
66,839 |
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| Population (2010 Projected Estimate) |
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Fauquier County |
72,685 |
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| Population Growth 1990 - 2000 |
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Fauquier County |
13.64% |
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| Projected Population Growth 2000 - 2010 |
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Fauquier County |
31.82% |
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| Gender Distribution (2007) |
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Fauquier County |
50.2% female |
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| Gender Distribution (2010 Projections) |
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Fauquier County |
51.17% female |
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| Ethnic Distribution (2007) |
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Fauquier County |
12.4% nonwhite |
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Labor Area* |
25.8% nonwhite |
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| Ethnic Distribution (2010 Projections) |
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Fauquier County |
13.1% nonwhite |
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| Median Age (2000 Census) |
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Fauquier County |
38 years |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census
*Virginia Economic Development Partnership
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| Household Income |
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| Median Household Income (2007) |
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$81,404 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census
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| Labor Force Data |
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Civilian Labor Force (2005)*
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Fauquier County
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35,595 |
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Labor Area |
2,138,126 |
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Total |
2,173,721 |
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| Labor Force Participation (2000 Census) |
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Fauquier County |
70.10% |
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Labor Area |
71.40% |
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| Unemployment Rates - March 2009** |
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Fauquier County |
5.7% |
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Virginia |
7% |
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U.S. |
9% |
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| Commuting Patterns (2000 Census) |
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Out-Commuters |
58% |
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In-Commuters |
37% |
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*Source: Virginia Economic Development Partnership
**U.S. Census Bureau
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| Education |
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| Percentage of high school graduates continuing education |
77% |
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| High school graduate or higher (25yrs+) |
93% |
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(2006)
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| Bachelor's degree or higher ( 25yrs+) |
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Fauquier County |
27.1% |
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United States |
24.4% |
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| Standards of Learning - Percent Passing in State of Virginia** |
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English |
82 |
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Math |
81 |
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Science |
78 |
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History |
76 |
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| Standards of Learning - Percent Passing in Fauquier County** |
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(2005-2006) |
English |
72 |
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Math |
76 |
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Science |
69 |
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History |
73 |
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Source: U.S Census Bureau, 2000 Census
**Virginia Department of Education |
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Labor Area = as defined by the Virgina Economic Development Partnership as consisting of the region plus all counties/cities that fall within 25 miles of region's borders. In this case, Fauquier County's region includes the counties of Fauquier, Rappahanock, Madison, Orange, and Culpeper. |
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Click here for a listing of Fauquier County Public & Private Schools,
or to link to Lord Fairfax Community College.
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