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Lake Barcroft

Virginia · 9,770 residents · 2.433 sq mi
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Lake Barcroft is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,521. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $680,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents. Households here earn about 59% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,770
+10%since 2000
from 8,906 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
4,016 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 3,661 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.5
−1%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K9K10K11K11K1990201020202024Lake Barcroft
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$121,521
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,593 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$62,901
+36%since 2000
from $46,293 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
70.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$680,500
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $283,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,723
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $952 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
27.1% rent
Afford Score
5.6
+65%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.3%(5,993)
Black4.8%(425)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(1,311)
Asian9.6%(852)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.6%(5,306)
2020
White, non-Hispanic55.9%(5,463)
Black7.9%(773)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(1,862)
Asian11.7%(1,140)
Other4.3%(419)
Diversity Score77.6%(7,579)
Diversity Score
78
+30%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
63.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 61.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
34.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 30.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.0 min
+56%since 2000
from 20.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
66.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
54.2%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
31.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.6%
−80.5 ptssince 2013
from 89.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Barcroft, Virginia?

Lake Barcroft, Virginia has about 9,770 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Barcroft, Virginia?

The typical household in Lake Barcroft, Virginia earns about $121,521 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Barcroft, Virginia expensive?

In Lake Barcroft, Virginia, the median home is worth about $680,500, and the typical rent is about $1,723 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Barcroft, Virginia?

About 63.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Barcroft, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Barcroft, Virginia?

About 2.9% of people in Lake Barcroft, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lake Barcroft, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Lake Barcroft, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,084 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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