Fauquier County, Virginia

Fauquier County, Virginia, had an estimated population of 76,503 in 2025 across 1,678 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Virginia's counties and nationally.

Population: 76,503; 2025 estimate
Area: 1,678 km²
Density: 46; per km²
Median income: $130,189; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 41.2; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	92.3%	28 / 133	393 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$1,613	20 / 133	182 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$573,700	7 / 133	95 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	78.8%	40 / 133	810 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	6.6%	104 / 133	2,753 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	17.2%	93 / 133	2,359 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.1%	35 / 133	1,566 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	1.7%	46 / 133	618 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.8	9 / 133	251 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	6.3%	92 / 133	975 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	8.9%	23 / 133	473 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	12.4%	17 / 133	707 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	41.2	75 / 133	1,652 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,010	78 / 133	1,294 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	12.1%	24 / 133	750 / 3,144
Under 182024	23.3%	20 / 133	927 / 3,144
Veterans2024	9.6%	40 / 133	444 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	74.8%	62 / 133	1,860 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	6.8%	114 / 133	2,953 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	4.8%	118 / 133	2,882 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.416	100 / 133	2,581 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$130,189	8 / 133	32 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$57,164	10 / 133	100 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	2.9%	100 / 133	2,509 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	41.7%	22 / 133	230 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	92.4%	33 / 133	951 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	6.2%	71 / 133	2,069 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	9.6%	122 / 133	3,037 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Population2025	76,503	29 / 133	747 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	46	64 / 133	798 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.7%	43 / 133	590 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	3.5%	108 / 133	2,534 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	35.8	20 / 133	86 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	16.9%	28 / 133	263 / 3,144

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