Great Parks, Great Communities
Mount Vernon Planning District: Existing Conditions Summary

Mount Vernon Demographic Data
  Mt. Vernon Fairfax County District Rank
Total Population    
1980 Population     79,533 596,901 1 of 14
2005 Population (Forecast)     91,555 1,041,242 4 of 14
2004 Population Density 7.5 4.5 per acre 4 of 14
Median Market Housing Value $296,582 $349,000 12 of 14
Housing Units 2005 (Forecast) 37,687 384,683 4 of 14
Nonresidential Structure Gross Floor Area 2004 9,186,395 229,527,736 10 of 14
2000 Households (HH) 35,089 348,714 4 of 14
w/o Children     71% 63% 12 of 14
w Children under 18     29% 37% 2 of 14
Total Population in 2000 86,944 969,749 4 of 14
White     62.0% 69.9% 10 of 14
Black     21.0% 8.6% 3 of 14
Asian & Pacific Islander     6 13.1% 13 of 14
Other or Two or More     11 8.5% 4 of 14
Hispanic (can be of any race)     14 11.0% 4 of 14
  • Supervisory District(s): Lee, Mount Vernon
  • Maintenance Area(s): 3, 4
  • Watersheds: Belle Haven, Cameron Run, Dogue Creek, Four Mile Run, and Little Hunting Creek
  • Major Trails and other connections: Mount Vernon Regional Bike Trail
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Parkland Data
Total District Acreage: 11,982
Total Public Parkland Acreage: 598
Percentage of Parkland: 5.5%
Number of Parks: 40
Major Private Providers: Mount Vernon, Woodlawn, National Park Srvice
Parks Significant Recreation Resources Significant Natural Resources Significant Cultural Resources
Fort Willard    
Mount Vernon Recenter    
George Washington Recenter    
Grist Mill    

 

 

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