Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VA Demographics
A map of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Population by Race
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia has an estimated population of 21,066, a less than 1% change from the 21,045 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.5% White, 22.4% Hispanic, 11.2% Asian, 7.3% Black, 5.6% Multiracial, and 1.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), that probability was 67.7% in 2020 and 65.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is ranked the 61st most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) was ranked the 60th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s White Population
11,065 residents of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), or 52.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is lower than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 523rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s White population has grown by an estimated 5.3%. White residents' share of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has increased from 49.9% to 52.5%.
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is more White than neighboring Groveton (36.4% White), Huntington (49.1% White), Alexandria (49.1% White), and Kingstowne (42.3% White). Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is less White than neighboring Hayfield (72.1% White).
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Black Population
1,529 residents of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), or 7.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 267th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Black population has declined by an estimated 37.3%. Black residents' share of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has decreased from 11.6% to 7.3%.
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is more Black than neighboring Hayfield (6.7% Black). Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is less Black than neighboring Groveton (19.8% Black), Huntington (13.8% Black), Alexandria (21% Black), and Kingstowne (25.8% Black).
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Asian Population
2,363 residents of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), or 11.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is slightly higher than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 94th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Asian population has grown by an estimated 4.3%. Asian residents' share of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 11.2%.
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is more Asian than neighboring Groveton (9.8% Asian), Huntington (10.1% Asian), Alexandria (6.2% Asian), and Hayfield (7.8% Asian). Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is less Asian than neighboring Kingstowne (14.4% Asian).
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Hispanic Population
4,709 residents of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), or 22.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is considerably higher than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 49th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 4.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has increased from 21.5% to 22.4%.
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is more Hispanic than neighboring Huntington (18.4% Hispanic), Alexandria (18.3% Hispanic), Hayfield (5.7% Hispanic), and Kingstowne (10.2% Hispanic). Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is less Hispanic than neighboring Groveton (29.5% Hispanic).
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Native American/Other Population
219 residents of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 167th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 9.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Groveton (0.7% Native American/Other), Alexandria (0.6% Native American/Other), Hayfield (0.2% Native American/Other), and Kingstowne (0.6% Native American/Other). Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Huntington (2.1% Native American/Other).
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Multiracial Population
1,181 residents of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 7.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.6%.
Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is more Multiracial than neighboring Groveton (3.8% Multiracial), and Alexandria (4.7% Multiracial). Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) is less Multiracial than neighboring Huntington (6.4% Multiracial), Hayfield (7.5% Multiracial), and Kingstowne (6.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.