Great Falls
Total population = 8,549
Owner-occupied housing units = 2,648 = 95.1 percent
Renter-occupied housing units = 137 = 4.9 percent
Great Falls Race Breakdown:
White: 7,594 = 88.8 percent
Asian: 633 = 7.4 percent
Hispanic of Latino of any race: 219 = 2.6 percent
Black: 103 = 1.2 percent
American Indian and Alaska Native: 12 = 0.1 percent
Other: 37 = 0.4 percent
Pacific Islander: 3 = 0.0 percent
Two or More Races: 167 = 2.0 percent
Fairfax County
Total population = 969,749
Owner-occupied housing units = 248.820 = 70.9 percent
Renter-occupied housing units = 101,894 = 29.1 percent
Fairfax County Race Breakdown:
White: 677,904 = 69.9 percent
Black: 83,098 = 8.6 percent
Asian: 126,038 = 13 percent
Hispanic or Latino of any race: 106,958 = 11 percent
American Indian: 2,561 = 0.3 percent
Pacific Islander: 691 =0.1 percent
Other: 44,019 = 4.5 percent
Two or More Races: 35,438 = 3.7 percent
Fairfax County Median family income*
(2001 actual): $99,100
Fairfax County Top Employers:**
1. Inova Health System, 9,000-10,000 employees
2. Northrop Grumman, 6,000-7,000 employees (includes subsidiaries)
3. Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), 5,000-6,000 employees0
4. Booz Allen Hamilton, 5,000-6,000 employees
5. Raytheon, 4,000-5,000 employees
6. Computer Sciences Corp. (CSC), 4,000-5,000 employees
7. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. (Freddie Mac), 3,000-4,000 employees
8. Navy Federal Credit Union, 3,000-4,000 employees
9. American Management Systems (AMS), 3,000-4,000 employees
10. Exxon/Mobil, 2,000-3,000 employees
*2001 Census, U.S. Census Bureau
**Fairfax County Economic Development Authority