Centreville, VA

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2022 Population

72,680

0.526% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

37.3

1.36% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

6.86%

1.3% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$136,679

7.63% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$530,100

14.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Centreville, VA had a population of 72.7k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $136,679. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Centreville, VA declined from 73,064 to 72,680, a −0.526% decrease and its median household income grew from $126,990 to $136,679, a 7.63% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Centreville, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (41.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (29.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.77%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.84%), and White (Hispanic) (5.61%).

None of the households in Centreville, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

88.8% of the residents in Centreville, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Columbia College (479248) (51 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2022, the median property value in Centreville, VA was $530,100, and the homeownership rate was 73.6%.

Most people in Centreville, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Centreville, VA was 2 cars per household.

United States Virginia Fairfax County, VA Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Fairfax County (West Central)--Centreville (North & West) & Chantilly (South & West) PUMA, VA Fairfax County (Southwest)--Centreville (Southeast) & Lorton PUMA, VA

Economy

The economy of Centreville, VA employs 41.5k people. The largest industries in Centreville, VA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (9,051 people), Educational Services (4,379 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4,122 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($171,500), Finance & Insurance ($124,118), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($114,318).

Employment

Occupations

41.5k

2022 Value

± 1,567

0.426%

1 Year growth

± 5.38%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Centreville, VA grew at a rate of 0.426%, from 41.3k employees to 41.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Centreville, VA, are Management Occupations (5,707 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (5,096 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (4,418 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Centreville, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

41.5k

2022 Value

± 1,567

0.426%

1 Year growth

± 5.38%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Centreville, VA grew at a rate of 0.426%, from 41.3k employees to 41.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Centreville, VA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (9,051 people), Educational Services (4,379 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (4,122 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Centreville, VA, though some of these residents may live in Centreville, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$76,897

Median earning men ± $4,590

$60,863

Median earning women ± $3,635

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($124,279), Public Administration ($115,913), and Information ($113,840).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($126,528), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($112,338), and Public Administration ($95,852).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (54.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (44%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.45%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Centreville, VA awarded 51 degrees. The student population of Centreville, VA in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 55 male students and 130 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Centreville, VA are White (17 and 33.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (16 and 31.4%), Asian (13 and 25.5%), and Unknown (3 and 5.88%).

The largest universities in Centreville, VA by number of degrees awarded are Columbia College (479248) (51 and 100%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.884% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.904% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.71M), Bachelors Degree (1.47M), and Some college (1.4M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Centreville, VA was $530,100 in 2022, which is 1.88 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $461,400 to $530,100, a 14.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Centreville, VA is 73.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Centreville, VA have an average commute time of 30.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Centreville, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Centreville, VA is $136,679. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Centreville, VA was Census Tract 4914.03 with a value of $242,857, followed by Census Tract 4915.02 and Census Tract 4914.05, with respective values of $240,625 and $233,563.

Property

$530,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$18,320

$18,364

Median Property Taxes

±$920

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Centreville, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Centreville, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.6%

Homeownership

2022

69.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73.6% of the housing units in Centreville, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Centreville, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 4914.03
Census Tract 4915.02
Census Tract 4914.05

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Centreville, VA was Census Tract 4914.03 with a value of $242,857, followed by Census Tract 4915.02 and Census Tract 4914.05, with respective values of $240,625 and $233,563.

The following map shows all of the places in Centreville, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$136,679

Median Household Income

± $6,170

25k

Number of Households

± 1,199

In 2022, the median household income of the 25k households in Centreville, VA grew to $136,679 from the previous year's value of $126,990.

The following chart displays the households in Centreville, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Centreville, VA is from Virginia.

0.475

2022 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2022, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.164% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (70.6%)
Worked At Home (17.2%)
Carpooled (7.8%)

In 2022, 70.6% of workers in Centreville, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.2%) and those who carpooled to work (7.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Centreville, VA have a longer commute time (30.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.36% of the workforce in Centreville, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Centreville, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Centreville, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Centreville, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Centreville, VA (4.98k out of 72.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Centreville, VA is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.9% of the population of Centreville, VA has health coverage, with 64.6% on employee plans, 6.78% on Medicaid, 7.21% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 1.76% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Fairfax County, VA see 905 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.444% increase from the previous year (901 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 884 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 440 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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905 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Fairfax County, VA

Primary care physicians in Fairfax County, VA see an average of 905 patients per year. This represents a 0.444% increase from the previous year (901 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Fairfax County, VA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 21.6% between 18 and 34 years, 42.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.08%

Uninsured

64.6%

Employer Coverage

6.78%

Medicaid

7.21%

Medicare

12.5%

Non-Group

1.76%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Centreville, VA grew by 2.93% from 6.88% to 7.08%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Centreville, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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