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Haymarket

Virginia · 1,602 residents (2025 est.) · 0.574 sq mi
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Haymarket is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $173,750. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 80% since 2000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $580,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 94%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,580
+80%since 2000
from 879 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,753 / sq mi
+80%since 2000
from 1,531 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
+20%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,602 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3327641K2K2K1990201020202024Haymarket
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$173,750
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,833 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$57,316
+116%since 2000
from $26,503 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.3%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.347
+31%since 2010
from 0.265 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$580,800
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $164,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,259
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $748 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.4%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.5% in 2000
7.6% rent
Vacancy rate
0.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.8%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.1%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+44%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
63
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(795)
Black5.3%(47)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(24)
Asian0.8%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.9%(183)
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.7%(911)
Black8.7%(138)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(162)
Asian19.2%(303)
Other4.2%(66)
Diversity Score76.4%(1,207)
Diversity Score
76
+266%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.4%
+22.0 ptssince 2000
from 31.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
+14%since 2000
from 27.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.4%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 84.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.0%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
46.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
19.4%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.9%
−44.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2012
from 1.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
−82.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2017
from 97.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 76.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2016
from 12.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Haymarket, Virginia?

Haymarket, Virginia has about 1,580 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Haymarket, Virginia?

The typical household in Haymarket, Virginia earns about $173,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Haymarket, Virginia expensive?

In Haymarket, Virginia, the median home is worth about $580,800, and the typical rent is about $2,259 a month.

How educated are people in Haymarket, Virginia?

About 53.4% of adults age 25 and over in Haymarket, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Haymarket, Virginia?

About 3.2% of people in Haymarket, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Haymarket, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Haymarket, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,104 residents, a change of about 232 percent over that period.

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