Fairfax city, VA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$132,774
Per Capita Income
$62,800
Poverty Rate
9.9%
SNAP Recipients
2.5%
Gini Index
0.455
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K8.7%
$25K–$50K11.0%
$50K–$75K9.3%
$75K–$100K9.9%
$100K–$150K14.7%
$150K–$200K16.8%
$200K+29.7%
The median household income in Fairfax city, VA is $132,774 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $62,800. 9.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 2.5% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.455 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).