Graph and download economic data for Resident Population in Stafford County, VA (VASTAF9POP) from 1970 to 2024 about Stafford County, VA; Washington; VA; residents; population; and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Stafford County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Stafford County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2023, the population of Stafford County was 165,428, a 1.38% increase year-by-year from 2022. Previously, in 2022, Stafford County population was 163,169, an increase of 0.99% compared to a population of 161,568 in 2021. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Stafford County increased by 71,891. In this period, the peak population was 165,428 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

• From 2000 to 2023

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2023)
• Population: The population for the specific year for the Stafford County is shown in this column.
• Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Stafford County population for each year compared to the previous year.
• Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Stafford County Population by Year. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Stafford County population by age. The dataset can be utilized to understand the age distribution and demographics of Stafford County.

Content

The dataset constitues the following three datasets

• Stafford County, VA Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Stafford County age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
• Stafford County, VA Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Stafford County - Population and Percentage Analysis
• Stafford County, VA Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA (B03002001E051179) from 2009 to 2023 about Stafford County, VA; Washington; estimate; VA; persons; 5-year; population; and USA.

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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Stafford County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Stafford County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Stafford County was 163,380, a 1.11% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Stafford County population was 161,584, an increase of 2.43% compared to a population of 157,746 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Stafford County increased by 69,843. In this period, the peak population was 163,380 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

• From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
• Population: The population for the specific year for the Stafford County is shown in this column.
• Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Stafford County population for each year compared to the previous year.
• Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Stafford County Population by Year. You can refer the same here

Resident Population in Stafford County, VA was 168.91900 Thous. of Persons in January of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Resident Population in Stafford County, VA reached a record high of 168.91900 in January of 2024 and a record low of 24.58700 in January of 1970. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Resident Population in Stafford County, VA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Stafford County population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Stafford County. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Stafford County by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Stafford County.

Key observations

The largest age group in Stafford County, VA was for the group of age 10 to 14 years years with a population of 13,130 (8.18%), according to the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. At the same time, the smallest age group in Stafford County, VA was the 85 years and over years with a population of 1,357 (0.85%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
• Population: The population for the specific age group in the Stafford County is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Stafford County total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Stafford County Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA (B03002014E051179) from 2009 to 2023 about Stafford County, VA; African-American; latino; hispanic; Washington; estimate; VA; persons; 5-year; population; and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Stafford County by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Stafford County. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Stafford County by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Stafford County. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Stafford County.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (7,090) | Female # 40-44 years (6,463). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Stafford County population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Stafford County is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Stafford County is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Stafford County for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Stafford County Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA was 25516.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA reached a record high of 25516.00000 in January of 2023 and a record low of 9601.00000 in January of 2009. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, White Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA was 86141.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, White Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA reached a record high of 90361.00000 in January of 2019 and a record low of 84391.00000 in January of 2009. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, White Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on August of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Two or More Races (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA (B03002009E051179) from 2009 to 2023 about Stafford County, VA; Washington; non-hispanic; VA; estimate; persons; 5-year; population; and USA.

Estimate, Median Age by Sex, Total Population (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA was 36.30000 Years of Age in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Estimate, Median Age by Sex, Total Population (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA reached a record high of 36.40000 in January of 2022 and a record low of 33.90000 in January of 2009. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Estimate, Median Age by Sex, Total Population (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Stafford County by gender, including both male and female populations. This dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Stafford County across both sexes and to determine which sex constitutes the majority.

Key observations

There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.55% of total population being male. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis. No further analysis is done on the data reported from the Census Bureau.

Variables / Data Columns

• Gender: This column displays the Gender (Male / Female)
• Population: The population of the gender in the Stafford County is shown in this column.
• % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each gender as a proportion of Stafford County total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Stafford County Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA was 30317.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA reached a record high of 30317.00000 in January of 2023 and a record low of 19738.00000 in January of 2009. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts statistics for Stafford County, Virginia. QuickFacts data are derived from: Population Estimates, American Community Survey, Census of Population and Housing, Current Population Survey, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits.

Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA (S1701ACS051179) from 2012 to 2023 about Stafford County, VA; Washington; poverty; VA; percent; 5-year; population; and USA.

Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Asian Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA was 5995.00000 Persons in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Asian Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA reached a record high of 5995.00000 in January of 2023 and a record low of 3075.00000 in January of 2009. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Asian Alone (5-year estimate) in Stafford County, VA - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Stafford County, VA population pyramid, which represents the Stafford County population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

• Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Stafford County, VA, is 31.5.
• Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Stafford County, VA, is 16.4.
• Total dependency ratio for Stafford County, VA is 47.9.
• Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Stafford County, VA is 6.1.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Stafford County population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Stafford County for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Stafford County for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
• Total Population: The total population of the Stafford County for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Stafford County Population by Age. You can refer the same here