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Fort Hunt

Virginia · 16,045 residents · 5.851 sq mi
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Fort Hunt is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $143,950. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $651,300. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 134% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
74% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 87%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,045
+24%since 2000
from 12,923 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,742 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 2,209 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.5
+2%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K14K15K16K18K1990201020202024Fort Hunt
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$143,950
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $102,259 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$63,858
+36%since 2000
from $46,957 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
82.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services6.8%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information4.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$651,300
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $274,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,001
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,466 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
69.3%
−24.0 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
7.4% rent
Vacancy rate
3.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.5
+68%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(11,739)
Black2.4%(304)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(342)
Asian2.5%(323)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.1%(2,338)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(14,184)
Black2.2%(359)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(698)
Asian2.7%(437)
Other2.1%(338)
Diversity Score26.5%(4,254)
Diversity Score
27
+47%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
73.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 68.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 96.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
38.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 36.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.1 min
+26%since 2000
from 23.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 70.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
8.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
72.0%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.0%
−28.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort Hunt, Virginia?

Fort Hunt, Virginia has about 16,045 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fort Hunt, Virginia?

The typical household in Fort Hunt, Virginia earns about $143,950 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort Hunt, Virginia expensive?

In Fort Hunt, Virginia, the median home is worth about $651,300, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Hunt, Virginia?

About 73.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Hunt, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort Hunt, Virginia?

About 1.1% of people in Fort Hunt, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fort Hunt, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Fort Hunt, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,056 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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