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By the Numbers

Burke

Total population = 42,938

Owner-occupied housing units = 11,811= 82 percent

Renter-occupied housing units = 2,591= 18 percent

Burke Race Breakdown:

White: 29,220 = 65.7 percent

Black: 2,111 = 4.7 percent

Asian: 6,688 = 15 percent

Hispanic or Latino Origin: 3,593 = 8 percent

Pacific Islander: 31 = 0.07 percent

American Indian: 99 = .02 percent

Other: 1,221 = 2.7 percent

Two or More Races: 1,489 = 3.3 percent

Total: 44,452 = 99.49 percent

Fairfax County

Total population (2001 estimate) = 985,161

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 or African American: 83,098 = 8.6 percent

Asian: 126,038 = 13 percent

Hispanic or Latino of any race: 106,958 = 11 percent

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 691 = 0.1 percent

American Indian and Alaska Native = 0.3 percent

Hispanic or Latino Origin =11 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 employees

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

* 2000 Census, U.S. Census Bureau

** Fairfax County Economic Development Authority