Warrenton

Population: 10,151
Median household income: $80,441
Median home value: $423,500

Warrenton, a community in Fauquier County, Virginia, has 10,151 residents. Its median household income of $80,441 runs below the Fauquier County figure of $129,495.

From 2019 to 2023, Warrenton's population grew 2.4% from 9,913 to 10,151, while its median home value rose 23.6% from $342,600 to $423,500.

The typical home was built around 1985. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,151
Median age: 38.5 yrs
Median household income: $80,441
Median home value: $423,500
Median gross rent: $1,512
Housing units: 4,134
Homeownership rate: 61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,91310,151

Median household income

$73,402$80,441

Median home value

$342,600$423,500

Median gross rent

$1,314$1,512

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,913	$73,402	$342,600	$1,314
2020	9,928	$74,003	$337,000	$1,391
2021	10,002	$78,275	$363,000	$1,404
2022	10,111	$83,737	$421,000	$1,520
2023	10,151	$80,441	$423,500	$1,512

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

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 1713.7%

18 to 249.6%

25 to 3414.1%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 747.0%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	755	7.4%
5 to 17	1,393	13.7%
18 to 24	977	9.6%
25 to 34	1,433	14.1%
35 to 44	1,137	11.2%
45 to 54	1,351	13.3%
55 to 64	1,489	14.7%
65 to 74	711	7.0%
75 and over	905	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,342	72.3%
Black or African American	909	9.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.1%
Asian	246	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	65	0.6%
Two or more races	740	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	839	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.3%

High school graduate21.6%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree29.6%

Graduate or professional degree14.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	583	8.3%
High school graduate	1,516	21.6%
Some college or associate's	1,846	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	2,080	29.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1,001	14.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone71.5%

Carpooled12.2%

Public transit0.6%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.6%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,812	71.5%
Carpooled	652	12.2%
Public transit	30	0.6%
Walked	201	3.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	513	9.6%
Other means	120	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,624	33.7%
15 to 29 min	709	14.7%
30 to 44 min	950	19.7%
45 to 59 min	805	16.7%
60+ min	727	15.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 8.7% (858 of 9,823)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,039	51.1%
Nonfamily households	1,950	48.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,989	96.5%
Vacant	145	3.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,445	61.3%
Renter-occupied	1,544	38.7%

1-unit, detached50.1%

1-unit, attached20.2%

2 to 4 units10.0%

5 to 19 units6.5%

20 or more units8.5%

Mobile home & other4.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,070	50.1%
1-unit, attached	836	20.2%
2 to 4 units	414	10.0%
5 to 19 units	270	6.5%
20 or more units	353	8.5%
Mobile home & other	191	4.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5183136
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 4.38 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 38.7178, -77.7973