Dumfries vs Quantico Base

A side-by-side comparison of Dumfries and Quantico Base: population, income, housing, and more.

Dumfries and Quantico Base are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dumfries has the higher population (5,749 vs 5,491 in Quantico Base). Dumfries has the higher median household income ($78,373 vs $69,419 in Quantico Base).

Population, income & housing

	Dumfries	Quantico Base
Population	5,749	5,491
Median age	31.3 yrs	22.5 yrs
Median household income	$78,373	$69,419
Median home value	$303,700	—
Median gross rent	$1,743	$2,425
Housing units	1,855	1,249
Homeownership rate	76.5%	0.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.0%	47.6%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dumfries	Quantico Base
Population	5,373 → 5,749 (+7.0%)	5,109 → 5,491 (+7.5%)
Median household income	$63,780 → $78,373 (+22.9%)	$69,315 → $69,419 (+0.2%)
Median home value	$206,300 → $303,700 (+47.2%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,634 → $1,743 (+6.7%)	$1,884 → $2,425 (+28.7%)

Dumfries

Population

5,3735,749

Median household income

$63,780$78,373

Median home value

$206,300$303,700

Median gross rent

$1,634$1,743

Quantico Base

Population

5,1095,491

Median household income

$69,315$69,419

Median gross rent

$1,884$2,425

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dumfries	Quantico Base
Under 5	8.5%	11.4%
5 to 17	20.8%	14.2%
18 to 24	12.7%	40.2%
25 to 34	11.5%	23.7%
35 to 44	9.7%	7.7%
45 to 54	14.9%	1.8%
55 to 64	10.2%	0.9%
65 to 74	8.9%	0.0%
75 and over	2.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dumfries	Quantico Base
White (non-Hispanic)	25.0%	59.5%
Black or African American	22.3%	7.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.9%	7.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	2.3%	1.2%
Two or more races	9.1%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	40.4%	18.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dumfries	Quantico Base
No high school diploma	24.7%	0.9%
High school graduate	28.6%	15.4%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	14.9%	30.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	17.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dumfries	Quantico Base
Drove alone	61.5%	54.9%
Carpooled	18.4%	12.2%
Public transit	1.9%	0.2%
Walked	0.8%	18.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	16.1%	11.7%
Other means	1.4%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dumfries	Quantico Base
1-unit, detached	41.1%	23.5%
1-unit, attached	45.9%	59.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.2%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	5.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.2%
Mobile home & other	10.5%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Dumfries	Quantico Base
Poverty rate	11.9%	7.7%
Average household size	3.30	3.11
Mean commute (minutes)	36	12
Median year structure built	1982	2001