Bull Run
- Population
- 16,688
- Median household income
- $86,487
- Median home value
- $378,800
+0.2%’19–’23
+26.3%’19–’23
+53.1%’19–’23
Located in Prince William County, Virginia, Bull Run is a community with a population of 16,688. At $86,487, its median household income sits below Prince William County's $128,873.
From 2019 to 2023, Bull Run's population held roughly steady from 16,651 to 16,688, while its median home value rose 53.1% from $247,500 to $378,800.
Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 38.7% of the population. 70.3% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,688
- Median age
- 33.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,487
- Median home value
- $378,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,912
- Housing units
- 6,821
- Homeownership rate
- 35.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202316,65116,688
$68,502$86,487
$247,500$378,800
$1,612$1,912
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,651 | $68,502 | $247,500 | $1,612 |
| 2020 | 16,769 | $75,480 | $256,700 | $1,699 |
| 2021 | 16,709 | $79,491 | $291,800 | $1,757 |
| 2022 | 16,620 | $82,401 | $328,800 | $1,831 |
| 2023 | 16,688 | $86,487 | $378,800 | $1,912 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.8%
5 to 1716.7%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3418.7%
35 to 4418.4%
45 to 5412.4%
55 to 6410.1%
65 to 743.6%
75 and over3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,473 | 8.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,786 | 16.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,336 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,118 | 18.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,076 | 18.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,072 | 12.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,679 | 10.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 598 | 3.6% |
| 75 and over | 550 | 3.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,548 | 21.3% |
| Black or African American | 3,682 | 22.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2,097 | 12.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 43 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 868 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,450 | 38.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.5%
High school graduate24.4%
Some college or associate's22.8%
Bachelor's degree29.5%
Graduate or professional degree7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,724 | 15.5% |
| High school graduate | 2,702 | 24.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,527 | 22.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,269 | 29.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 871 | 7.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone70.3%
Carpooled16.2%
Public transit0.3%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.3%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,590 | 70.3% |
| Carpooled | 1,521 | 16.2% |
| Public transit | 26 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 163 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,062 | 11.3% |
| Other means | 12 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,831 | 22.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,068 | 24.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,271 | 27.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 665 | 8.0% |
| 60+ min | 1,477 | 17.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.60
- Poverty rate
- 14.3% (2,360 of 16,462)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,825 | 59.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,598 | 40.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,423 | 94.2% |
| Vacant | 398 | 5.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,269 | 35.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,154 | 64.7% |
1-unit, detached5.0%
1-unit, attached31.2%
2 to 4 units3.8%
5 to 19 units52.1%
20 or more units7.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 342 | 5.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,130 | 31.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 262 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3,554 | 52.1% |
| 20 or more units | 533 | 7.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5111230
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.61 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.7801, -77.5204
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