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Manassas city, Virginia

City

Population: 42,674 (2023 estimate)

Located in Virginia , Virginia

Census Bureau data for Manassas city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Manassas city

What is the median household income in Manassas city?
The median household income in Manassas city is $117,919 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Manassas city?
The poverty rate in Manassas city is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Manassas city?
$434,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Manassas city?
The median gross rent in Manassas city is $1,835 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Manassas city residents have a college degree?
33.2% of adults in Manassas city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
42,674
Median Income
$117,919
Median Home Value
$434,700
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$36,426 (+44.7%) Home Value: +$110,100 (+33.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.6 pp (-9.2%) Bachelor's+: +3.6 pp (+12.2%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-34%)

Demographics

Total Population 42,674
Median Age 34.0
Female 48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 43.0% White (non-Hisp.) 34.5% Black 12.6% Asian 5.5% Two or More 20.7% Other 10.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
1.4%
Filipino
1.0%
Korean
0.6%
Japanese
0.5%
Indian
0.4%
Chinese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.6%
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $117,919 ±$5,098
+$26,945 vs. state
Per Capita Income $136,613
Median Family Income $123,914
Poverty Rate 5.9%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
2.3%
$25–35k
4.1%
$35–50k
6.3%
$50–75k
10.5%
$75–100k
12.7%
$100–150k
26.0%
$150–200k
12.7%
$200k+
21.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 14,426
Owner-Occupied 72.2%
Renter-Occupied 27.8%
Vacancy Rate 2.7%
Median Home Value $434,700
+$74,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,835
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.9%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
0.2%
$200–300k
12.4%
$300–500k
51.1%
$500k–$1M
29.9%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.3%
$500–1k
3.2%
$1–1.5k
15.2%
$1.5–2k
45.3%
$2–2.5k
21.2%
$2.5–3.5k
7.1%
$3.5k+
6.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
26.4%
2 vehicles
43.2%
3+
26.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
43.6%
Single-fam. att.
32.4%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
6.8%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.7%
1940–1969
0.8%
1970–1999
14.0%
2000–2009
6.8%
2010+
7.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 81.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.2%
-8.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 12.2%
Some College / Associate 14.5%
Less Than High School 10.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 12.4%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 18.1%
Private For-Profit 76.7%
Industry
Prof. Services
19.7%
Edu/Health
19.6%
Construction
14.6%
Public Admin
8.8%
Retail
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.8%
Manufacturing
6.1%
Transportation
5.4%
Finance
4.1%
Information
1.3%
Wholesale
1.0%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
41.0%
Food Prep
18.0%
Sales
16.4%
Construction
13.5%
Production
11.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 33.1 min
Drove Alone 69.4%
Carpool 13.1%
Public Transit 2.3%
Work from Home 12.4%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,041
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
15.2%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
6.6%
85+
2.8%
Under 18: 27.0% Working age (18–64): 73.0% 65 and over: 10.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 31.8%
Naturalized Citizen 43.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 22.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.0%
Asia
16.2%
Africa
6.5%
Europe
3.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.8%
With a Disability 8.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.9%
Uninsured 20.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.7%
Has a Computer 97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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