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Suburb
Washington, D.C.
Merrifield
#6 in Best Places to Live in Fairfax County
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • Suburb in Virginia
  • 5 reviews
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    Merrifield Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Population
    17,789
    Unemployment Rate
    2.1%
    Poverty Rate
    9%
    Non-Citizens
    24%
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    Merrifield Demographics

    Education Levels
    National
    • Master's degree or higher
      35%
      12%
    • Bachelor's degree
      39%
      19%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      13%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      6%
      28%
    • Less than high school diploma
      7%
      13%
    Racial Diversity
    • White
      42%
    • Asian
      31%
    • Hispanic
      11%
    • African American
      9%
    • Two or more races
      7%
    • Other race
      0%
    • Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
      0%
    • American Indian or Alaska native
      0%
    Gender
    • Male
      50%
    • Female
      50%
    Age
    • <10 years
      10%
    • 10-17 years
      6%
    • 18-24 years
      10%
    • 25-34 years
      27%
    • 35-44 years
      18%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      8%
    • 65+ years
      9%
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    Income

    Median Household Income
    $108,349
    National
    $55,322
    Household Income Brackets
    • <$25k
      9%
    • $25-$44k
      8%
    • $45-$74k
      13%
    • $75-$149k
      38%
    • $150k+
      32%
    Median Individual Income
    $62,465
    National
    $27,419
    Individual Income Brackets
    • <$15k
      16%
    • $15-$34k
      14%
    • $35-$64k
      23%
    • $65k+
      47%

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