Tysons, VA Demographics

A map of Tysons's Population by Race

Tysons, Virginia has an estimated population of 28,936, an increase from the 26,374 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.0% White, 28.4% Asian, 12.9% Hispanic, 7.6% Black, 4.7% Multiracial, and 1.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tysons, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tysons has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Tysons, that probability was 65.9% in 2020 and 69.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tysons is ranked the 39th 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). Tysons was ranked the 42nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tysons's White Population

13,017 residents of Tysons, or 45.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tysons is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Tysons ranks 539th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tysons's White population has grown by an estimated 4.5%. White residents' share of Tysons's population has decreased from 47.2% to 45.0%.

Tysons is more White than neighboring Idylwood (44.7% White). Tysons is less White than neighboring Dunn Loring (57% White), Pimmit Hills (51.9% White), Vienna (64.7% White), and McLean (65.2% White).

Tysons's Black Population

2,213 residents of Tysons, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tysons is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Tysons ranks 380th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tysons's Black population has grown by an estimated 35.5%. Black residents' share of Tysons's population has increased from 6.2% to 7.6%.

Tysons is more Black than neighboring Dunn Loring (2.5% Black), Pimmit Hills (1.2% Black), Vienna (4.5% Black), and McLean (1.7% Black). Tysons is less Black than neighboring Idylwood (7.7% Black).

Tysons's Asian Population

8,225 residents of Tysons, or 28.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tysons is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Tysons ranks 15th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tysons's Asian population has declined by an estimated 3.6%. Asian residents' share of Tysons's population has decreased from 32.3% to 28.4%.

Tysons is more Asian than neighboring Dunn Loring (26.6% Asian), Idylwood (20.5% Asian), Vienna (14.1% Asian), and McLean (20.8% Asian). Tysons is less Asian than neighboring Pimmit Hills (32.6% Asian).

Tysons's Hispanic Population

3,721 residents of Tysons, or 12.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tysons is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Tysons ranks 196th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tysons's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 63.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Tysons's population has increased from 8.6% to 12.9%.

Tysons is more Hispanic than neighboring Dunn Loring (6.9% Hispanic), Pimmit Hills (9.7% Hispanic), Vienna (8.5% Hispanic), and McLean (6.3% Hispanic). Tysons is less Hispanic than neighboring Idylwood (20% Hispanic).

Tysons's Native American/Other Population

410 residents of Tysons, or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tysons is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Tysons ranks 309th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tysons's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 110.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tysons's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.4%.

Tysons is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pimmit Hills (0% Native American/Other), Vienna (1.1% Native American/Other), and McLean (0.5% Native American/Other). Tysons is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dunn Loring (1.6% Native American/Other), and Idylwood (2.5% Native American/Other).

Tysons's Multiracial Population

1,350 residents of Tysons, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tysons is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Tysons ranks 233rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tysons's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 4.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Tysons's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.7%.

Tysons is more Multiracial than neighboring Pimmit Hills (4.6% Multiracial), and Idylwood (4.5% Multiracial). Tysons is less Multiracial than neighboring Dunn Loring (5.4% Multiracial), Vienna (7.1% Multiracial), and McLean (5.5% 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.