Demographics

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Fairfax, VA 22035

What We Do

The Economic, Demographic and Statistical Research (EDSR) unit conducts quantitative research to support the goals and initiatives of Fairfax County. On an annual basis EDSR produces small-area economic and demographic estimates and forecasts for Fairfax County and conducts special studies and research. The data and analyses produced by EDSR are used for program planning, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) planning, policy initiatives, grant writing, budgeting, revenue forecasting, performance measurement, and to help decision-makers to leverage resources and align policies and programs to the county’s changing needs.

What's New?

Demographic and Economic Data and Applications for Equity in Fairfax County, VA

June 28, 2024
EDSR participated in and contributed to Fairfax County’s first-ever equity conference, LEADing for Equity Conference, on June 28, 2024. During the "Data for Equity" session, EDSR presented "Demographic and Economic Data and Applications for Equity in Fairfax County, VA," highlighting the significant data and applications available to support the country’s vision of One Fairfax and to promote equity throughout the county.  
Fairfax Overview
April 16, 2024
This visualization tool provides an interactive overview of the demographics, economics, and housing characteristics of Fairfax County and its nine Supervisor Districts, using the latest data from 2023.
Demographic Reports
June 6, 2024
Highlighted by the Fairfax NewsCenter, the Demographic Reports 2023 were published as part of an annual effort to provide insights into our local community. In 2023, housing and population growth both rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, with noticeable increases in median market value and median household income. The report data is utilized for decision-making in various areas. To read a summary of this report, visit Navigating Local Trends: Insights from the 2023 Demographics Report | News Center (fairfaxcounty.gov) and to access the full 2023 demographics report, visit Demographic Reports 2023 (fairfaxcounty.gov).
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