Tysons, VA

Census Place

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2022 Population

27,617

5.53% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

36.1

0.278% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

6.82%

2.34% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$129,468

2.4% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$620,800

12.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Tysons, VA had a population of 27.6k people with a median age of 36.1 and a median household income of $129,468. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Tysons, VA grew from 26,171 to 27,617, a 5.53% increase and its median household income grew from $126,438 to $129,468, a 2.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tysons, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (44%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (29.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.84%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.12%), and White (Hispanic) (4.55%).

None of the households in Tysons, 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.

78.9% of the residents in Tysons, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tysons, VA are The Esthetic Institute (120 degrees awarded in 2022), Columbia College (455983) (116 degrees), and American Massage & Bodywork Institute (81 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Tysons, VA was $620,800, and the homeownership rate was 35.8%.

Most people in Tysons, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in Tysons, VA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Tysons, VA is home to a population of 27.6k people, from which 78.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 41.5% of Tysons, VA residents were born outside of the country (11.5k people).

In 2022, there were 1.48 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.2k people) in Tysons, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.23k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 2.17k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

78.9%

2022 Citizenship

78.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 78.9% of Tysons, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Tysons, VA was 78.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tysons, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tysons, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.2k ± 889
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.23k ± 1.09k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.17k ± 905

13.5%

Hispanic Population

3.73k people

13.5% of the people in Tysons, VA are hispanic (3.73k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tysons, VA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

41.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

11.5k people

41.1%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

10.7k people

As of 2022, 41.5% of Tysons, VA residents (11.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tysons, VA was 41.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tysons, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
556 ± 232
Gulf War (1990s)
323 ± 146
Vietnam
282 ± 159

Tysons, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.72 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tysons, VA employs 16.9k people. The largest industries in Tysons, VA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (5,845 people), Public Administration (1,800 people), and Finance & Insurance (1,514 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($159,712), Finance & Insurance ($128,235), and Public Administration ($125,202).

Employment

Occupations

16.9k

2022 Value

± 1,110

4.4%

1 Year growth

± 8.92%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tysons, VA grew at a rate of 4.4%, from 16.2k employees to 16.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tysons, VA, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations (3,609 people), Management Occupations (3,146 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (2,313 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tysons, 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

16.9k

2022 Value

± 1,110

4.4%

1 Year growth

± 8.92%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tysons, VA grew at a rate of 4.4%, from 16.2k employees to 16.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tysons, VA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (5,845 people), Public Administration (1,800 people), and Finance & Insurance (1,514 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tysons, VA, though some of these residents may live in Tysons, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$97,744

Median earning men ± $6,039

$78,338

Median earning women ± $4,168

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($165,809), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($136,250), and Public Administration ($132,241).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($125,481), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($116,625), and Public Administration ($114,537).

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

Voting results are not available for Tysons, VA. Showing the available data for Virginia.

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 2022, universities in Tysons, VA awarded 386 degrees. The student population of Tysons, VA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 496 male students and 663 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tysons, VA are Black or African American (97 and 29.8%), followed by White (87 and 26.8%), Asian (47 and 14.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (47 and 14.5%).

The largest universities in Tysons, VA by number of degrees awarded are The Esthetic Institute (120 and 31.1%), Columbia College (455983) (116 and 30.1%), and American Massage & Bodywork Institute (81 and 21%).

The most popular majors in Tysons, VA are Massage Therapy (137 and 35.5%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (84 and 21.8%), and General Cosmetology (73 and 18.9%).

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 Tysons, VA was $620,800 in 2022, which is 2.2 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $552,500 to $620,800, a 12.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Tysons, VA is 35.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Tysons, VA have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tysons, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$620,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$57,074

$4,827

Median Property Taxes

±$489

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 Tysons, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

35.8%

Homeownership

2022

63.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 35.8% of the housing units in Tysons, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 35.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tysons, 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 4712.01
Census Tract 4802.03

The following map shows all of the places in Tysons, 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.

$129,468

Median Household Income

± $11,899

13.5k

Number of Households

± 983

In 2022, the median household income of the 13.5k households in Tysons, VA grew to $129,468 from the previous year's value of $126,438.

The following chart displays the households in Tysons, 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 Tysons, 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 (56.3%)
Worked At Home (26.6%)
Public Transit (6.12%)

In 2022, 56.3% of workers in Tysons, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (6.12%).

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

26 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tysons, VA have a shorter commute time (26 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.32% of the workforce in Tysons, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tysons, VA (1.88k out of 27.6k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 18 - 24.

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

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

95.4% of the population of Tysons, VA has health coverage, with 70.3% on employee plans, 3.05% on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 0.905% 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 17.6% under 18 years, 30.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.63%

Uninsured

70.3%

Employer Coverage

3.05%

Medicaid

10.5%

Medicare

10.6%

Non-Group

0.905%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tysons, VA declined by 6.22% from 4.93% to 4.63%.

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

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