Lorton, Virginia

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Lorton, VA is located at 38.70 N latitude, 77.23 W longitude. The city has 12.4 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Lorton

Total (Year 2000): 17,786

Male: 9,891

 56%
Female: 7,895
 44%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 32.9

Population 18+: 13,296

Males: 7,605
 57%
Females: 5,691
 43%
Population 65+: 462

Males: 175
 38%
Females: 287
62%
Under 5: 1,338
 8%
5 to 9: 1,379
 8%
10 to 14: 1,186
 7%
15 to 19: 906
 5%
20 to 24: 1,180
 7%
25 to 34: 3,816
 21%
35 to 44: 4,218
24%
45 to 54: 2,444
 14%
55 to 59: 547
 3%
60 to 64: 310
 2%
65 to 74: 267
 2%
75 to 84: 140
 1%
Over 85: 55
0%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 8,706
 49%
Black: 6,165
 35%
Hispanic: 1,732
 10%
Asian: 1,357
 8%
Other: 697
 4%
Native American: 52
0%
Pacific Islander: 23
0%
Other State: 8,999
 51%
In State: 5,403
 30%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 1,400
 8%
Foreign, Naturalized: 1,330
 7%
Outside of US: 628
 4%
US-Born: 14,402
 81%
Foreign Born: 2,730
 15%
Lorton Economy

Per Capita Income: $25,146

Male Average Income: $43,586
Female Average Income: $36,694

Household Mean Earnings: $68,647
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,669
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,751
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,325
Household Mean Retirement Income: $20,670

Mean Travel Time To Work: 34.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 197 (5%)
Individuals In Poverty: 995 (6%)

For Population Over 16 in Lorton

Employed: 8,017
 58%
Unemployed: 188
 1%

In Labor Force: 8,600
 62%
In The Armed Forces: 395
 3%
Households

Total Households: 5,686
Median Household Income: $60,150

< $10,000: 175

 3%
$10,000 to $14,999: 110
 2%
$15,000 to $24,999: 293
 5%
$25,000 to $34,999: 382
 7%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,108
 19%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,656
 29%
$75,000 to $99,999: 995
 17%
$100,000 to $149,999: 665
 12%
$150,000 to $199,999: 205
 4%
$200,000+: 97
 2%
Families

Total Families: 3,917
Median Family Income: $63,821

< $10,000: 146

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 112
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 150
 4%
$25,000 to $34,999: 280
 7%
$35,000 to $49,999: 621
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,110
28%
$75,000 to $99,999: 701
18%
$100,000 to $149,999: 542
 14%
$150,000 to $199,999: 171
 4%
$200,000+: 84
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 13,981

Never Married: 3,972

 28%
Currently Married: 7,596
 54%
Separated: 522
 4%
Widowed: 419
 3%
Divorced: 1,472
 11%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 12,036

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,283

 11%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,188
 10%
High School Graduate: 2,536
 21%
Some College: 2,784
 23%
Associate Degree: 755
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 2,213
 18%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 1,277
 11%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 4,948

Nursery / Preschool: 380
 8%
Kindergarden: 246
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,035
 41%
High School (9-12): 898
 18%
College / Grad. School: 1,389
 28%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 16,503

Same House: 7,034
 43%
Different House: 8,589
 52%
Same County: 3,458
  40%
Different County: 5,131
  60%
Same State: 2,506
  49%
Different State: 2,625
  51%
Different Country: 880
  34%
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