CITY
Tysons
Virginia · 28,936 residents · 4.265 sq mi
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Tysons is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $129,818. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $640,000. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 39% more than the Virginia median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
79% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2017 – 2024
202429K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.9%(1,133)
5 to 94.4%(1,276)
10 to 145.1%(1,479)
15 to 194.5%(1,293)
20 to 247.5%(2,183)
25 to 3422.4%(6,473)
35 to 4415.8%(4,579)
45 to 5413.5%(3,900)
55 to 649.1%(2,643)
65 to 747.5%(2,170)
75 to 844.2%(1,211)
85 and over2.1%(596)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$129,818
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $129,189 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2017 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
78.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 77.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13%
Public administration10.6%
Information6.6%
Wholesale trade4.3%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
Finance & insurance2%
Retail trade1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Education & health services0.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
Construction0.1%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
$640,000
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $640,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2017 – 2024
4.9
−1%since 2023
from 5.0 in 2023
2017 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
40
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic42.4%(11,887)
Black8.5%(2,375)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(3,659)
Asian30.5%(8,554)
Other5.5%(1,547)
2024
White, non-Hispanic45%(13,017)
Black7.6%(2,213)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(3,721)
Asian28.4%(8,225)
Other6.1%(1,760)
86
−1%since 2023
from 87 in 2023
2017 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican3.6%(1,034)
Central American3.6%(1,028)
South American2.6%(746)
Salvadoran1.9%(554)
Puerto Rican1.3%(367)
Panamanian0.9%(257)
Dominican0.8%(240)
Peruvian0.7%(191)
Colombian0.6%(178)
Ecuadorian0.4%(115)
Bolivian0.3%(98)
Guatemalan0.3%(90)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.3%(83)
Cuban0.3%(81)
Honduran0.2%(64)
Spaniard0.2%(56)
Paraguayan0.2%(44)
Costa Rican0.1%(42)
Uruguayan0.1%(23)
Nicaraguan0.1%(21)
Chilean0%(14)
Asian origin
Asian Indian8.7%(2,524)
Chinese7.8%(2,266)
Korean5.2%(1,504)
Filipino1.4%(394)
Pakistani1.2%(337)
Vietnamese0.8%(233)
Thai0.6%(183)
Taiwanese0.5%(131)
Laotian0.4%(103)
Bangladeshi0.3%(76)
Japanese0.2%(67)
Indonesian0.2%(55)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.1%(21)
Ancestry
German6.5%(1,889)
Irish6.4%(1,854)
English6.3%(1,815)
Arab6.1%(1,771)
Iranian5.6%(1,614)
Italian3.8%(1,111)
Subsaharan African2.6%(745)
American2%(568)
Egyptian1.9%(561)
Polish1.8%(507)
West Indian1.6%(450)
Scottish1.5%(435)
+ 44 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.4%(410)
French1.4%(405)
Swedish1.2%(358)
Palestinian1.2%(347)
Nigerian1.1%(324)
Jamaican1.1%(318)
Turkish0.9%(263)
Dutch0.9%(258)
Slovak0.8%(229)
Norwegian0.7%(202)
Armenian0.7%(194)
Greek0.6%(186)
Jordanian0.5%(155)
Austrian0.5%(151)
Ethiopian0.5%(144)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(118)
Lebanese0.4%(108)
Moroccan0.4%(106)
Welsh0.3%(98)
Somali0.3%(89)
Iraqi0.3%(75)
Croatian0.3%(75)
Hungarian0.3%(73)
Canadian0.2%(70)
Ukrainian0.2%(70)
French Canadian0.2%(61)
Brazilian0.2%(46)
Bulgarian0.2%(45)
Portuguese0.2%(44)
Belgian0.1%(42)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.1%(42)
Czech0.1%(41)
Lithuanian0.1%(38)
Swiss0.1%(38)
Serbian0.1%(34)
Haitian0.1%(30)
British0.1%(23)
Danish0.1%(19)
Romanian0%(13)
Finnish0%(10)
Latvian0%(10)
Cape Verdean0%(6)
Syrian0%(5)
Ghanaian0%(4)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
98.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 98.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41.9%(5,231)
Married49.3%(6,153)
Widowed0.6%(73)
Divorced8.2%(1,020)
Women 15+
Never married31.7%(3,987)
Married47%(5,908)
Widowed6.5%(811)
Divorced14.8%(1,865)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Tysons, Virginia?
Tysons, Virginia has about 28,936 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Tysons, Virginia?
The typical household in Tysons, Virginia earns about $129,818 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Tysons, Virginia expensive?
In Tysons, Virginia, the median home is worth about $640,000, and the typical rent is about $2,497 a month.
How educated are people in Tysons, Virginia?
About 79.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tysons, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Tysons, Virginia?
About 7.9% of people in Tysons, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.
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VirginiaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024