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Labor area population:
3,846,760

Population growth
2000-2004:

14.7%

Percentage of
High School grads continuing education:

74.3%

Labor Area Unemployment Rate:
2.41%

Per Capita Personal Income (2003):
$41,207

Median Family Income (2000):
$69,507

 
   
 

Labor Force
Businesses in Fauquier County have access to one of the most highly educated and technologically progressive workforces in the nation. With a County labor force of 31,483, Fauquier's prospective workforce including surrounding counties is actually 2,068,826.

Commuting Patterns
Approximately 6,904 people commute into the county for employment, and 16,402 commute out of the county. The direct access to Fauquier provided by several major highways, including Interstate 66 and Route 29, allow a reverse-commute for in-county commuters.


 

Education and Training
In addition to Lord Fairfax Community College, located in Fauquier, residents have access to two other
community colleges, five colleges and universities, and training facilities such as ECPI. Nearby colleges and
universities include George Mason University, George Washington University, Mary Washington University,
University of Virginia and Christendom College.

Lord Fairfax Community College, Workforce Development


Employment by Occupation
   
     
         

Additional Demographics
For additional statistics on employment-related demographics, two profiles are available for download in
.pdf format:

Fauquier County's Community Profile

Virginia Economic Development Partnership - Fauquier Profile

 

 

 

 
 
 
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