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LORTON, VIRGINIA QUICK STATSCounty: Fairfax
Elevation: 150 feet
Land Area: 12.4 square miles
Population Density: 1480 people per square mile
Population: 18,319
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (44.8%), Black (34.7%), Hispanic (9.7%), Two or more races (4.4%), Other race (3.9%), Korean (1.7%), Asian Indian (1.6%), Other Asian (1.5%), Filipino (1.3%), American Indian (1.0%), Vietnamese (0.9%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (9.1%), Irish (9.0%), English (6.9%), United States (5.0%), Italian (4.3%), Subsaharan African (2.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Burke, VA (5.7 miles , pop. 57,737)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (18.7 miles , pop. 572,059)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (143.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Occoquan, VA (1.5 miles ), Newington, VA (1.6 miles ), Lake Ridge, VA (2.1 miles ), Fort Belvoir, VA (2.1 miles ), Woodbridge, VA (2.1 miles ), Burke, VA (2.4 miles ), West Springfield, VA (2.4 miles ), Franconia, VA (2.5 miles )
Lorton Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average. House age significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
LORTON, VIRGINIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 79.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.60%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Lorton:
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 10 miles, ANNANDALE, VA, Full-time enrollment: 19,406 GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY about 11 miles, FAIRFAX, VA, FT enrollment: 16,564 MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY about 15 miles, ARLINGTON, VA, FT enrollment: 2,479 GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY about 17 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 16,045 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY about 18 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 11,674 HOWARD UNIVERSITY about 18 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 9,297 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY about 19 miles, WASHINGTON, DC, FT enrollment: 8,859
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