Poverty Rate in Fairfax city, VA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
9.1% −27.8% vs nat'l
Rank #593 of 3,222
82th percentile

How Fairfax city Compares

Fairfax city
9.1%
Virginia Average
9.1%
Rank #43 of 133 in state
National
12.6%
27.8% below

National Distribution

Where Fairfax city falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Fairfax city: 9.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#590 Adams County, IA 9.1%
#591 Kauai County, HI 9.1%
#592 Cumberland County, IL 9.1%
#593 Fairfax city, VA 9.1%
#594 Kandiyohi County, MN 9.1%
#595 Johnson County, WY 9.1%
#596 Teton County, ID 9.1%
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Poverty Rate in Fairfax city, Virginia

Fairfax city, Virginia has a poverty rate of 9.1%, which ranks #593 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 27.8% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Virginia, Fairfax city ranks #43 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 82th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.