CensusEasy
CITY · 2010 ACS

Quantico Base

Virginia · 4,452 residents · 6.99 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Quantico Base is a city of 4,452 people in Virginia. The median age is 22.3, younger than the US median of 37.2. Owners hold 1% of the housing stock. Renters pay $1,665 a month at the median. The average commute runs 7 minutes. The population has fallen 31% since 2011.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 22.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

4,452
−31%vs 2011
vs 6,432 in 2011
2010 – 2024
22.3
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 22.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.99 sq mi
Population, 20102024
4K5K6K7K7K201020202024Quantico Base
20246K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 519%(844)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.5%(424)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.8%(258)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.1%(225)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2424.1%(1,072)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3424.1%(1,072)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.3%(415)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 542.5%(112)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 640.4%(20)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 740.2%(7)
US avg: 7%
75 to 840%(1)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,250
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $56,436 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$20,220
Unchangedvs 2011
vs $20,193 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
3.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.316
+2%vs 2011
vs 0.310 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$1,665
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,679 in 2011
US average: $853
0.8%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.5% in 2011
99.2% rent
15.3%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
3.56 people
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.55 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
100.0%
+58.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
51.9%
−9.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic63.4%(4,076)
Black9%(581)
Hispanic / Latino19.9%(1,277)
Asian2.3%(148)
Other5.4%(350)
2010
White, non-Hispanic66.4%(2,955)
Black11.1%(494)
Hispanic / Latino15.7%(699)
Asian2.4%(107)
Other3.9%(172)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.5%(572)
Puerto Rican1.7%(102)
Colombian1.2%(71)
Dominican0.6%(35)
Spaniard0.5%(31)
Salvadoran0.4%(24)
Cuban0.4%(22)
Nicaraguan0.2%(10)
Ecuadorian0.2%(10)
Ancestry
German31%(1,859)
Irish14.4%(865)
Italian8.7%(524)
Polish4.8%(286)
American4.4%(266)
English4.4%(264)
French2.5%(153)
Scottish1.8%(109)
Welsh1.6%(96)
Ethiopian1.4%(87)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.3%(76)
Dutch0.7%(45)
West Indian0.6%(39)
Haitian0.5%(31)
Lithuanian0.4%(27)
British0.3%(19)
Croatian0.3%(19)
Russian0.3%(18)
Hungarian0.3%(17)
Serbian0.2%(13)
Danish0.2%(10)
Austrian0.1%(9)
Greek0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

27.2%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
99.1%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 99.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
6.9%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
−18%vs 2011
vs 8.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
31.5%
−14.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
8.2%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
2.2%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
55.8%
+22.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.2% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
1.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.3% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.9%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
37.5%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

68.5%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.4% in 2011
31.5%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.6% in 2011
5.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
41.0%
+13.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married59.9%(1,677)
Married39.4%(1,104)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0.7%(21)
Women 15+
Never married19.2%(277)
Married76.5%(1,105)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced4.4%(63)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2013
from 2.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
24.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
0.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
91.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
6.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)96.7%(178)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.3%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 184 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Drill deeper

Places similar to Quantico Base

Head to head

Compare Quantico Base to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Quantico Base, Virginia?

Quantico Base, Virginia has about 4,452 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Quantico Base, Virginia?

The typical household in Quantico Base, Virginia earns about $54,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Quantico Base, Virginia expensive?

In Quantico Base, Virginia, the typical rent is about $1,665 a month.

How educated are people in Quantico Base, Virginia?

About 27.2% of adults age 25 and over in Quantico Base, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Quantico Base, Virginia?

About 3.9% of people in Quantico Base, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →