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In 2018, Loudoun County, VA had a population of 407k people with a median age of 36.4 and a median household income of $139,915. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Loudoun County, VA grew from 398,080 to 406,850, a 2.2% increase and its median household income grew from $135,842 to $139,915, a 3% increase.
The population of Loudoun County, VA is 55.1% White Alone, 19% Asian Alone, and 13.8% Hispanic or Latino. 30.8% of the people in Loudoun County, VA speak a non-English language, and 89.3% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Loudoun County, VA are The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles (22 degrees awarded in 2017).
The median property value in Loudoun County, VA is $533,500, and the homeownership rate is 75.3%. Most people in Loudoun County, VA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 31.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Loudoun County, VA is 2 cars per household.
Loudoun County, VA borders Fairfax County, VA, Montgomery County, MD, Prince William County, VA, Frederick County, MD, Washington County, MD, Fauquier County, VA, Jefferson County, WV, and Clarke County, VA.
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The economy of Loudoun County, VA employs 220k people. The largest industries in Loudoun County, VA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (57,357 people), Educational Services (20,922 people), and Retail Trade (19,140 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($120,109), Public Administration ($117,987), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($112,719).
Median household income in Loudoun County, VA is $139,915. Males in Loudoun County, VA have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,156. The income inequality in Loudoun County, VA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.48, which is higher than than the national average.
Households in Loudoun County, VA have a median annual income of $139,915, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $135,842 in 2017, which represents a 3% annual growth.
Look at the chart to see how the median household income in Loudoun County, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Virginia.
In 2018, full-time male employees in Virginia made 1.33 times more than female employees.
This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Virginia by number of full-time employees.
In 2018 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Virginia workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.02 times more than American Indian and Alaska Native tribes specified; or American Indian or Alaska Native, not specified and no other races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.
This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Virginia by number of full-time employees.
The closest comparable wage GINI for Loudoun County, VA is from Virginia.
In 2018, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.451% growth from 2017 to 2018, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.
The 2018 the GINI for Virginia was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
Census Tract 6110.24
In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Loudoun County, VA was Census Tract 6110.24 with a value of $220,114, followed by Census Tract 6110.12 and Census Tract 6110.09, with respective values of $201,179 and $198,021.
The following map shows all of the tracts in Loudoun County, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).
3.68% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Loudoun County, VA (13.7k out of 373k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Loudoun County, VA is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.
From 2017 to 2018, employment in Loudoun County, VA grew at a rate of 1.61%, from 216k employees to 220k employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Loudoun County, VA, are Management Occupations (35,430 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (30,633 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (23,612 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Loudoun County, VA.
The most common jobs held by residents of Loudoun County, VA, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (35,430 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (30,633 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (23,612 people).
Compared to other counties, Loudoun County, VA has an unusually high number of residents working as Computer & Mathematical Occupations (4.21 times higher than expected), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1.93 times), and Management Occupations (1.59 times).
The highest paid jobs held by residents of Loudoun County, VA, by median earnings, are Legal Occupations ($160,022), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($121,059), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($117,069).
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Loudoun County, VA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (57,357 people), Educational Services (20,922 people), and Retail Trade (19,140 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Loudoun County, VA, though some of these residents may live in Loudoun County, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The most common industries in Loudoun County, VA, by number of employees, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (57,357 people), Educational Services (20,922 people), and Retail Trade (19,140 people).
Compared to other counties, Loudoun County, VA has an unusually high number of Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (3.47 times higher than expected), Public Administration (1.77 times), and Information (1.56 times) industries.
The highest paying industries in Loudoun County, VA, by median earnings, are Utilities ($120,109), Public Administration ($117,987), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($112,719).
Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.
In 2015, the top outbound Virginia product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $29.9B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($27.8B) and Electronics ($26B).
The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Virginia products.
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In 2020, total outbound Virginia trade was $277B. This is expected to increase 34.7% to $373B by 2045.
The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Virginia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.
Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.
In 2015, the top outbound Virginia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Maryland with $25.5B, followed by North Carolina with $14B and Pennsylvania and $12.4B.
The following map shows the amount of trade that Virginia shares with each state (excluding itself).
94.9% of the population of Loudoun County, VA has health coverage, with 70.1% on employee plans, 3.41% on Medicaid, 5.42% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 2.53% on military or VA plans.
Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Loudoun County, VA was $7,556 in 2014. This is a 3.42% increase from the previous year ($7,306).
Primary care physicians in Loudoun County, VA see 1304 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.05% decrease from the previous year (1345 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1656 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 796 patients per year.
Comparing across all counties in the state, Mecklenburg County and Halifax County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.6%). Additionally, Petersburg city has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (45.3%)
Primary care physicians in Loudoun County, VA see an average of 1,304 patients per year. This represents a 3.05% decrease from the previous year (1,345 patients).
The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Loudoun County, VA in comparison to neighboring states.
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Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Virginia (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.42%, from $7,306 to $7,556.
Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Loudoun County, VA declined by 21.7% from 6.56% to 5.13%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Loudoun County, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
Mecklenburg County and Halifax County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in Virginia, at 15.6%.
The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Virginia by county over multiple years.
Loudoun County, VA is home to a population of 407k people, from which 89.3% are citizens. As of 2017, 22.5% of Loudoun County, VA residents were born outside of the country (89.4k people).
The ethnic composition of the population of Loudoun County, VA is composed of 224k White Alone residents (55.1%), 77.2k Asian Alone residents (19%), 56.3k Hispanic or Latino residents (13.8%), 28k Black or African American Alone residents (6.88%), 18.4k Two or More Races residents (4.52%), 1.22k Some Other Race Alone residents (0.299%), 1.12k American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.275%), and 301 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.074%).
The most common foreign languages spoken in Loudoun County, VA are Spanish (40,630 speakers), Telugu (10,219 speakers), and Hindi (8,491 speakers).
In 2018, the median age of all people in Loudoun County, VA was 36.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 32, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42. But people in Loudoun County, VA are getting staying the same age. In 2017, the average age of all Loudoun County, VA residents was 36.
As of 2017, 22.5% of Loudoun County, VA residents (89.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Loudoun County, VA was 22%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Loudoun County, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
128,320 ± 8,728 people
In 2018, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 128,320 Virginia residents, followed by India with 95,761 and Philippines with 59,845.
As of 2018, 89.3% of Loudoun County, VA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Loudoun County, VA was 88.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Loudoun County, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
224k ± 585
In 2018, there were 2.9 times more White Alone residents (224k people) in Loudoun County, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 77.2k Asian Alone and 56.3k Hispanic or Latino residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.
The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Loudoun County, VA as a share of the total population.
10,219 speakers (2.7%)
30.8% of Loudoun County, VA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Loudoun County, VA was Spanish. 10.8% of the overall population of Loudoun County, VA are native Spanish speakers. 2.7% speak Telugu and 2.25% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.
Loudoun County, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.53 times greater than any other conflict.
In 2017, universities in Loudoun County, VA awarded 22 degrees. The student population of Loudoun County, VA is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.
Most students graduating from Universities in Loudoun County, VA are White (9 and 42.9%), followed by Asian (7 and 33.3%), Black or African American (3 and 14.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (1 and 4.76%).
The largest universities in Loudoun County, VA by number of degrees awarded are The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles (22 and 100%).
The most popular majors in Loudoun County, VA are Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design (10 and 45.5%), Multimedia (7 and 31.8%), and Commercial Photography (3 and 13.6%).
The median tuition costs in Loudoun County, VA are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
Associates DegreeBachelors Degree
Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design
In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Loudoun County, VA was Web Page, Digital, & Information Resource Design with 8 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Loudoun County, VA according to their major.
The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles
In 2017, the Loudoun County, VA institution with the largest number of graduating students was The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles with 22 degrees awarded.
In 2017, 7 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Loudoun County, VA, which is 0.467 times less than the 15 female students who received degrees in the same year.
This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Loudoun County, VA by degrees awarded.
In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Loudoun County, VA were to White students. These 9 degrees mean that there were 1.29 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 7 degrees awarded.
The median property value in Loudoun County, VA was $533,500 in 2018, which is 2.32 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $508,800 to $533,500, a 4.85% increase. The homeownership rate in Loudoun County, VA is 75.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Loudoun County, VA have an average commute time of 31.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Loudoun County, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
In 2018, the median property value in Loudoun County, VA grew to to $533,500 from the previous year's value of $508,800.
The following charts display, first, the property values in Loudoun County, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Loudoun County, VA the largest share of households have a property value in the $500k - $750k range.
In 2018, the median household income of the 133k households in Loudoun County, VA grew to $139,915 from the previous year's value of $135,842.
The following chart displays the households in Loudoun County, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.
This chart shows the households in Loudoun County, VA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Loudoun County, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
In 2018, 75.3% of the housing units in Loudoun County, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 78.1%.
This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Loudoun County, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
Using averages, employees in Loudoun County, VA have a longer commute time (31.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.83% of the workforce in Loudoun County, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Loudoun County, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Loudoun County, VA was Drove Alone (75.9%), followed by those who Carpooled (8.89%) and those who Worked At Home (8.37%).
The following chart displays the households in Loudoun County, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Loudoun County, VA have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.
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