Great Parks, Great Communities
Upper Potomac Planning District: Existing Conditions Summary

Upper Potomac Planning District Demographic Data
  Upper Potomac Fairfax County District Rank
Total Population      
1980 Population     70,795 596,901 3 of 14
2005 Population (Forecast)     183,245 1,041,242 1 of 14
2004 Population Density 4.3 per acre 4.5 per acre 10 of 14
2000 Households (HH) 56,903 348,714 1 of 14
w/o Children     59% 63% 11 of 14
w Children under 18     41% 37% 3 of 14
Total Population in 2000 162,010 969,749  1 of 14
White     59% 69.9% 4 of 14
Black     6.8% 8.6% 8 of 14
Asian & Pacific Islander     11.7% 13.1% 11 of 14
Other or Two or More     7.7% 8.5% 7 of 14
Hispanic (can be of any race)     9.8% 11.0% 6 of 14

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Great Parks, Great CommunitiesThe Great Parks, Great Communities planning initiative provides an opportunity for each community to help the Park Authority examine how our park system, facilities and services are balanced at the local level. Please take a moment to share your thoughts and ideas.

Parkland Data
Total District Acreage: 42,844
Total Public Parkland Acreage: 6,928
Percentage of Parkland: 16.2%
Number of Parks: 18
Major Private Providers: The Nature Conservancy, Reston Association, 4 golf courses
Parks Significant Recreation Resources Significant Natural Resources Significant Cultural Resources
ALABAMA DRIVE    
BARON CAMERON SCHOOL SITE  
BRUIN    
CHANDON    
COLVIN RUN MILL    
COLVIN RUN STREAM VALLEY  
COPPERMINE CROSSING SS      
DIFFICULT RUN STREAM VALLEY  
DRANESVILLE TAVERN    
DULLES CORNER    
FLORIS SCHOOL SITE    
FOLLY LICK STREAM VALLEY    
FRANKLIN FARM    
FRANKLIN GLEN    
FRED CRABTREE
FRYING PAN FARM  
FRYING PAN STREAM VALLEY    
GRAND HAMPTONS    
GREAT FALLS GRANGE  
GREAT FALLS NIKE  
HORSEPEN RUN STREAM VALLEY    
HUTCHISON SCHOOL SITE    
LAKE FAIRFAX
LEXINGTON ESTATES      
LITTLE DIFFICULT RUN STREAM VALLEY    
LOCKMEADE    
MERRYBROOK RUN SV    
NAVY VALE    
RESTON NORTH    
RIVERBEND
SOUTH LAKES DRIVE    
STANTON    
STRATTON WOODS  
STUART ROAD    
SUGARLAND RUN STREAM VALLEY    
SULLY HISTORIC SITE  
THE TURNER FARM    

 

 

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