Demographics of Potomac Mills CDP, Virginia

Potomac Mills CDP, Virginia had 5,741 ±1,279 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.

Potomac Mills CDP, in four figures

5,741 ±1,279
Population: ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.; 154th
Among Virginia's places: Of 162 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.; 37.4 ±2.3
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $104,545 ±$33,592
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 37.4 ±2.3: for men 37.1 ±8.9 and for women 38.0 ±5.8. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Potomac Mills CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Under 5	291 ±111	5.1% ±1.6	5.6% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,562 ±592	27.2% ±8.3	16.1% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	348 ±151	6.1% ±2.3	9.3% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,497 ±423	26.1% ±4.5	27.1% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,260 ±280	21.9% ±6.9	25.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	783 ±176	13.6% ±0.5	16.7% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $104,545 ±$33,592, and income per person $43,396 ±$8,877, 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 Potomac Mills CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Virginia	United States
Under $25,000	42 to 364	2.7% to 20.9%	12.2% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	61 to 317	3.9% to 18.2%	14.5% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	22 to 116	1.4% to 6.6%	14.3% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	350 ±164	20.4% ±8.7	12.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	232 ±91	13.5% ±4.6	18.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	253 ±102	14.8% ±5.2	11.1% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	162 to 674	10.2% to 38.5%	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 Potomac Mills CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Virginia	United States
All ages	324 to 1,416	6.3% to 24.2%	9.9% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	179 to 623	21.8% ±10.2	12.3% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	141 to 611	5.7% to 20.6%	9.4% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	14 to 172	1.7% to 16.8%	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 Potomac Mills CDP, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Potomac Mills CDP	Virginia	United States
Housing units	1,862 ±363	3,684,756 ±486	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	92.1% ±2.4	91.3% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0.1% to 15.8%	8.7% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	76.1% ±9.3	67.3% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	10.9% to 37.0%	32.7% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$582,700 ±$29,443	$383,700 ±$1,024	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,956 ±$448	$1,579 ±$8	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1988 ±3	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 Potomac Mills CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Hispanic or Latino	1,375 ±596	24.0% ±8.9	11.0% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	2,139 ±997	37.3% ±15.3	58.4% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	1,116 ±353	19.4% ±4.4	18.3% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	490 to 1,504	17.4% ±7.9	6.9% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 34	0% to 0.6%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	29 to 175	0.6% to 3.0%	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 Potomac Mills CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Virginia	United States
Born in the state	1,935 ±770	33.7% ±11.1	48.8% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,426 ±381	24.8% ±3.7	35.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	243 to 1,075	4.7% to 18.3%	2.1% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	1,721 ±435	30.0% ±3.6	13.1% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	1,027 ±267	17.9% ±2.4	7.4% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	694 ±279	12.1% ±4.0	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%.

Potomac Mills CDP among the places of Virginia

154th 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 Potomac Mills CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Ettrick CDP	5,910 ±719
Woodstock town	5,871 ±48
Quantico Base CDP	5,840 ±478
Stafford Courthouse CDP	5,839 ±976
Dumfries town	5,816 ±22
Potomac Mills CDP	5,741 ±1,279
Marion town	5,670 ±27
Crosspointe CDP	5,669 ±634
Dulles Town Center CDP	5,464 ±765
Falmouth CDP	5,216 ±871
Richlands town	5,171 ±21

Rankings this appears in

No. 9 Places in Virginia by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 20 Places in Virginia by foreign-born share
No. 21 Places in Virginia by median rent
No. 24 Places in Virginia by homeownership rate
No. 37 Places in Virginia by median age
No. 46 Places in Virginia by median household income

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