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George Mason, VA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of George Mason is 9,928. The George Mason population density is 3,923.44 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 191.35 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in George Mason is white, which represent 66.44% of the total population. The average George Mason education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 9,928. #116

Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

George Mason, VA	11.84%
Virginia	15.63%
U.S.	11.61%

*The George Mason, VA population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Virginia and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #48

George Mason, VA	3,923.44 per square mile
Virginia	191.35 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	6,596 (66.44%, #415)
Black:	1,125 (11.33%, #246)
Hispanic:	1,299 (13.08%, #89)
Asian:	1,312 (13.22%, #59)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	28 (0.28%, #138)
One Race, Other:	466 (4.69%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	401 (4.04%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	311 (23.94%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	124 (9.55%, see rank)
Cuban:	46 (3.54%, see rank)
Central American:	164 (12.63%, see rank)
South American:	539 (41.49%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	135 (10.29%, see rank)
Chinese:	233 (17.76%, see rank)
Filipino:	107 (8.16%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	338 (25.76%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	273 (20.81%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	226 (17.23%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

9,391 (94.59%) out of the total population of 9,928 reported first ancestry.

	George Mason, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	175	1.76%, see rank	0.83%	0.56%
Czech	6	0.06%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Danish	139	1.40%, see rank	0.23%	0.42%
Dutch	76	0.77%, see rank	1.00%	1.40%
English	677	6.82%, see rank	10.69%	8.02%
French	294	2.96%, see rank	2.33%	3.34%
German	1,115	11.23%, see rank	11.87%	15.03%
Greek	18	0.18%, see rank	0.41%	0.41%
Hungarian	42	0.42%, see rank	0.35%	0.46%
Irish	1,195	12.04%, see rank	9.99%	10.80%
Italian	640	6.45%, see rank	4.00%	5.52%
Norwegian	75	0.76%, see rank	0.61%	1.42%
Polish	381	3.84%, see rank	1.89%	3.01%
Portuguese	8	0.08%, see rank	0.20%	0.44%
Russian	105	1.06%, see rank	0.70%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	118	1.19%, see rank	1.68%	0.99%
Scottish	320	3.22%, see rank	2.13%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	133	1.34%, see rank	2.02%	0.95%
Swedish	46	0.46%, see rank	0.71%	1.27%
Swiss	37	0.37%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	20	0.20%, see rank	0.23%	0.31%
American	426	4.29%, see rank	11.04%	7.12%
Welsh	92	0.93%, see rank	0.65%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,690 (47.24%, see rank)

Females: 5,238 (52.76%, see rank)

George Mason, VA	Male: 47.24% Female: 52.76%
Virginia	Male: 49.15% Female: 50.85%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

George Mason, VA	20.90 years old
Virginia	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

George Mason, VA	20.90 years old
Virginia	36.20 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

George Mason, VA	21.00 years old
Virginia	38.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	George Mason, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	355	3.58%, see rank	6.25%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	343	3.45%, see rank	6.34%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	479	4.82%, see rank	6.32%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	3,124	31.47%, see rank	6.72%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	2,106	21.21%, see rank	7.16%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	592	5.96%, see rank	13.90%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	759	7.65%, see rank	13.42%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	996	10.03%, see rank	14.64%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	616	6.20%, see rank	12.28%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	390	3.93%, see rank	7.51%	7.64%
75 to 84	124	1.25%, see rank	3.85%	4.25%
85 years and over	44	0.44%, see rank	1.60%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	George Mason, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	3,521, 100%	5,501,125	209,056,129
Less Than High School	186, 5.28%, see rank	12.11%	13.67%
High School Graduate	548, 15.56%, see rank	25.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	708, 20.11%, see rank	27.11%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,007, 28.60%, see rank	20.74%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	1,072, 30.45%, see rank	15.03%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	15.47, see rank	13.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	George Mason, VA			Virginia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	208	43.75%	56.25%	63.13%	36.87%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	655	96.64%, see rank	3.36%, see rank	90.08%	9.92%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	467	85.22%, see rank	14.78%, see rank	91.63%	8.37%	90.60%	9.40%
College	4,605	97.81%, see rank	2.19%, see rank	79.69%	20.31%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	180	89.44%, see rank	10.56%, see rank	62.00%	38.00%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	George Mason, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Total Households	1,711, 100%	3,041,710	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.29, see rank	2.61	2.63
1 Person Households	256, 14.96%, see rank	26.52%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,455, 85.04%, see rank	73.48%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,343, 78.49%, see rank	67.30%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.78, see rank	3.25	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,137, 66.45%, see rank	50.70%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	368, 21.51%, see rank	32.70%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	George Mason, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	8,751	see rank	6,637,353	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	4,080	100%, see rank	3,232,491	123,281,364
Never Married	2,611	64.00%, see rank	34.57%	35.77%
Married	1,383	33.90%, see rank	54.49%	52.04%
Widowed	19	0.47%, see rank	2.36%	2.57%
Divorced	67	1.64%, see rank	8.57%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,671	100%, see rank	3,404,862	129,692,771
Never Married	3,055	65.40%, see rank	28.53%	29.48%
Married	1,371	29.35%, see rank	51.39%	49.19%
Widowed	100	2.14%, see rank	8.68%	9.16%
Divorced	145	3.10%, see rank	11.39%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	George Mason, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
Native	7,926	79.83%, see rank	88.41%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	3,910	39.38%, see rank	49.57%	58.73%
Born in Different State	3,848	38.76%, see rank	37.13%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	168	1.69%, see rank	1.72%	1.42%
Foreign Born	2,002	20.17%, see rank	11.59%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	885	8.91%, see rank	5.55%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,117	11.25%, see rank	6.04%	7.09%
Born In Europe	171	1.72%, see rank	1.25%	1.53%
Born In Asia	1,012	10.19%, see rank	4.79%	3.82%
Born In Africa	99	1.00%, see rank	1.11%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	720	7.25%, see rank	4.20%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	George Mason, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
English	1,064	62.19%, see rank	84.46%	79.39%
Spanish	245	14.32%, see rank	6.31%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	148	8.65%, see rank	4.18%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	213	12.45%, see rank	3.67%	3.36%
Other	41	2.40%, see rank	1.38%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.