Fairfax County, Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

69.2%

Foreign Born

30.8%

Naturalized

19.1%

US Citizens

88.3%

Fairfax County, Virginia Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for
Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .


Fairfax County, Virginia Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
20241,147,83730.8%69.2%
20231,144,47430.8%69.2%
20221,145,35430.6%69.4%
20211,146,82530.6%69.4%
20201,149,43930.9%69.1%
20191,145,86231.3%68.7%
20181,143,52931.2%68.8%
20171,142,00430.9%69.1%
20161,132,88730.3%69.7%
20151,128,72230.0%70.0%
20141,117,07229.8%70.2%
20131,101,07129.5%70.5%
20121,083,77029.3%70.7%
20111,064,73529.0%71.0%
20101,048,55428.8%71.2%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Fairfax County, Virginia

Approximately 30.8% of residents in Fairfax County, Virginia were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 88.3%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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