Groveton

Population: 13,563
Median household income: $109,665
Median home value: $568,900

Groveton, a community in Fairfax County, Virginia, has 13,563 residents. The median household income of $109,665 is below the Fairfax County median ($150,113).

From 2019 to 2023, Groveton's population declined 17.9% from 16,516 to 13,563, while its median home value rose 28.2% from $443,600 to $568,900.

33.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1975.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,563
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $109,665
Median home value: $568,900
Median gross rent: $1,829
Housing units: 5,811
Homeownership rate: 55.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.2%
Unemployment rate: 7.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16,51613,563

Median household income

$95,259$109,665

Median home value

$443,600$568,900

Median gross rent

$1,610$1,829

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,516	$95,259	$443,600	$1,610
2020	14,664	$94,110	$443,400	$1,646
2021	14,402	$98,455	$474,000	$1,759
2022	14,619	$104,848	$533,200	$1,821
2023	13,563	$109,665	$568,900	$1,829

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 4417.9%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	804	5.9%
5 to 17	2,098	15.5%
18 to 24	1,105	8.1%
25 to 34	1,844	13.6%
35 to 44	2,424	17.9%
45 to 54	1,624	12.0%
55 to 64	1,739	12.8%
65 to 74	1,097	8.1%
75 and over	828	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,122	37.8%
Black or African American	2,527	18.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15	0.1%
Asian	1,307	9.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	39	0.3%
Some other race	32	0.2%
Two or more races	370	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,151	30.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.5%

High school graduate17.9%

Some college or associate's25.4%

Bachelor's degree23.1%

Graduate or professional degree21.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,192	12.5%
High school graduate	1,713	17.9%
Some college or associate's	2,423	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	2,208	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2,020	21.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone57.7%

Carpooled9.8%

Public transit7.6%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home22.2%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,184	57.7%
Carpooled	712	9.8%
Public transit	551	7.6%
Walked	23	0.3%
Bicycle	25	0.3%
Worked from home	1,610	22.2%
Other means	145	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	585	10.4%
15 to 29 min	1,512	26.8%
30 to 44 min	2,143	38.0%
45 to 59 min	923	16.4%
60+ min	477	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 13.5% (1,821 of 13,486)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,404	63.4%
Nonfamily households	1,967	36.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,371	92.4%
Vacant	440	7.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,003	55.9%
Renter-occupied	2,368	44.1%

1-unit, detached33.0%

1-unit, attached24.2%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units26.2%

20 or more units12.0%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,915	33.0%
1-unit, attached	1,407	24.2%
2 to 4 units	212	3.6%
5 to 19 units	1,522	26.2%
20 or more units	699	12.0%
Mobile home & other	56	1.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5133584
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.35 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 38.7498, -77.1074