Demographics of Great Falls CDP, Virginia

Great Falls CDP, Virginia had 15,228 ±901 people in the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024. The Census Bureau’s yearly estimates do not cover it: they count incorporated places and towns, not census-designated places. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Great Falls CDP, in four figures

15,228 ±901
Population: ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.; 63rd
Among Virginia's places: Of 162 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.; 45.7 ±1.6
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; At the edge of the top or bottom interval
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 45.7 ±1.6: for men 46.9 ±2.3 and for women 45.0 ±2.2. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Great Falls CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Under 5	702 ±181	4.6% ±1.2	5.6% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	3,307 ±410	21.7% ±2.4	16.1% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	856 ±201	5.6% ±1.3	9.3% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,575 ±299	16.9% ±1.7	27.1% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	5,025 ±411	33.0% ±1.9	25.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	2,763 ±293	18.1% ±1.6	16.7% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is At the edge of the top or bottom interval, and income per person $131,942 ±$10,168, in 2024 dollars. The median is $93,170 ±$458 in Virginia and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Great Falls CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Virginia	United States
Under $25,000	23 to 131	0.5% to 2.6%	12.2% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	135 ±61	2.7% ±1.2	14.5% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	39 to 125	0.8% to 2.5%	14.3% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	204 ±88	4.1% ±1.8	12.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	475 ±128	9.6% ±2.5	18.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	427 ±113	8.6% ±2.2	11.1% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	3,570 ±274	71.8% ±4.1	17.7% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Great Falls CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Virginia	United States
All ages	338 ±159	2.2% ±1.0	9.9% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	9 to 103	0.2% to 2.6%	12.3% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	69 to 251	1.0% to 3.5%	9.4% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	56 to 188	1.4% to 4.7%	8.9% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Great Falls CDP, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Great Falls CDP	Virginia	United States
Housing units	5,100 ±250	3,684,756 ±486	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	97.5% ±1.6	91.3% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	1.2% to 3.9%	8.7% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	95.0% ±6.9	67.3% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	5.0% ±2.4	32.7% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$1,411,000 ±$85,906	$383,700 ±$1,024	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	At the edge of the top or bottom interval	$1,579 ±$8	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1985 ±2	1984 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Great Falls CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Hispanic or Latino	552 ±239	3.6% ±1.6	11.0% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	9,721 ±826	63.8% ±3.9	58.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	98 to 396	0.6% to 2.6%	18.3% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	3,611 ±616	23.7% ±3.8	6.9% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 8	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	103 to 553	0.7% to 3.6%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	766 ±251	5.0% ±1.6	4.7% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Great Falls CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Born in the state	3,972 ±543	26.1% ±3.2	48.8% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	7,503 ±637	49.3% ±3.0	35.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	127 to 389	0.8% to 2.5%	2.1% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	3,495 ±478	23.0% ±2.8	13.1% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	2,646 ±326	17.4% ±1.9	7.4% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	849 ±280	5.6% ±1.8	5.7% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Great Falls CDP among the places of Virginia

63rd of 162 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Virginia page.

Places of Virginia near Great Falls CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Stone Ridge CDP	16,603 ±1,903
Vienna town	16,412 ±37
Wolf Trap CDP	15,858 ±1,022
Front Royal town	15,296 ±24
East Highland Park CDP	15,265 ±1,428
Great Falls CDP	15,228 ±901
Broadlands CDP	14,353 ±1,235
Highland Springs CDP	14,296 ±1,050
Groveton CDP	13,931 ±888
Brandermill CDP	13,730 ±1,296
Huntington CDP	13,502 ±1,155

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026