Lorton Cdp, Virginia
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 17786 people, 5663 households, and 3883 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 1436.6 people per square mile (554.67/kmē), it is Virginia's 114th most densely populated census designated place. There were 5892 housing units at an average density of 475.9 per square mile (183.75/kmē). The average household size was 2.68 people, and the average family size was 3.21 people. The population's age distribution was 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 45.2% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 2.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 125.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 133.6 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 32.9 years, The median age of males was 33.4 years, for females the median age was 32.2 years. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 48.95% White, 34.66% Black or African American, 0.29% American Indian, 7.63% Asian, 0.13% Native Hawaiian, 4.42% from two or more races and 3.92% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $60150, it would be the 54th highest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $63821, it would be the 68th highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The per capita income for the census designated place was $25146, making its Virginia's 76th highest census designated place by per capita income. The median income is $32303, The median income for males was $34617, compared to $30868 for females.
In 2000, 4948 pupils and students, of which 55.01% are male and 44.99% are female, 27.82% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.68% nursery or pri school, 4.97% kindergarten, 41.13% elementary school, 18.15% high school and 28.07% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 21655 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 21669 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 21761 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 21795 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 21839 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 21564 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 21480 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 21827 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 21609 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 21744 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 22045 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 205 | 175 | 380 |
| Kindergarten | 128 | 118 | 246 |
| Elementary school | 1045 | 990 | 2035 |
| High school | 509 | 389 | 898 |
| College or graduate school | 835 | 554 | 1389 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorton CDP, Virginia | $60150 | $63821 | $25146 |
| Fairfax County, Virginia | $81050 | $92146 | $36888 |
| Virginia, United States | $46677 | $54169 | $23975 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |