Overview for Stafford County, VA
Part of: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV, Metropolitan Area
Part of: Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia DC-MD-VA-WV, Combined Statistical Area
Part of: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV, Metropolitan Division
Stats IN
Map of Stafford CountyStafford County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 270.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 488.7 per square mile. On the most recent census form, 96.0% of the population reported only one race, with 17.0% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 9.2% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 3.00 persons compared to an average family size of 3.30 persons.

In 2010 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $25,540. Per capita income grew by 10.8% between 2000 and 2010 (adjusted for inflation).

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
ValueRank in U.S.Industry Overview (2010)
(By Place of Work)
ValueRank in U.S.
Population (2011)132,133473Covered Employment35,603591
   Growth (%) since 2010 Census2.5%119   Avg wage per job$43,725280
Households (2010)41,769546Manufacturing - % all jobs in County2.0%2579
Labor Force (persons) (2010)67,313456   Avg wage per job$44,4431055
Unemployment Rate (2010)5.82687Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County0.4%2941
Per Capita Personal Income (2010)$40,657455   Avg wage per job$52,758246
Median Household Income (2010)$93,18510Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County8.0%1663
Poverty Rate (2010)5.23128   Avg wage per job$35,409987
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2010 ACS 5yr)91.5295Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in CountyDN/A
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2010 ACS 5yr)35.4182   Avg wage per jobDN/A


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Updated: April 27, 2012 at 21:24