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Stafford County, VA

165,428 Population
269.2 square miles 614.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 39.3 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$53,750 ±$2,764 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Virginia: $48,689 ±$443
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$134,619 ±$10,423 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Virginia: $89,931 ±$970
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

4.1% ±1.4% (6,566  ±2,336) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 10.2% 864,394 (±0.3% / ±26,897)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

38.6 minutes ±1.5 (2,698,300  ±169,723) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Virginia: 27.5 100,333,640 (±0.2 / ±835,122)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

53,938 ±872 Number of households
  • Virginia: 3,402,670 ±10,363
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
3 ±0.1 (162,061  ±222) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,479,742
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

3.6% ±2.2% (1,419  ±838) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 5.3% 108,261 (±0.3% / ±5,659)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

55,517 ±85 Number of housing units
  • Virginia: 3,717,625 ±472
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$492,500 ±$18,049 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Virginia: $382,900 ±$2,468
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

15.3% ±2.8% (25,126  ±4,518.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 13% 1,122,831 (±0.3% / ±25,630.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

92.7% ±4.8% (99,362  ±5,293.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 91.5% 5,520,872 (±0.6% / ±37,318.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
42.7% ±3.2% (45,743  ±3,466.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 42.4% 2,561,362 (±0.4% / ±23,827.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.4% (22,080  ±3,009) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 13.4% 1,163,486
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

17% ±2.1% (19,919  ±2,508) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Virginia: 9.1% 612,622 (±0.2% / ±11,609)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
19,919 Total veterans ±2,508 15,179 Male ±2,015 4,740 Female ±1,232

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