Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VA Demographics

A map of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	9,749	8,491	46.0%	40.7%
Black	6,062	6,338	28.6%	30.4%
White	3,083	3,211	14.5%	15.4%
Asian	1,667	1,990	7.9%	9.5%
Multiracial	480	667	2.3%	3.2%
Native American/Other	153	162	0.7%	0.8%

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), Virginia has an estimated population of 21,194, a slight increase from the 20,859 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 46.0% Hispanic, 28.6% Black, 14.5% White, 7.9% Asian, 2.3% Multiracial, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) has become less 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 Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), that probability was 70.8% in 2020 and 67.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is ranked the 60th 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). Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) was ranked the 62nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s White Population

3,083 residents of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), or 14.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 660th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s White population has declined by an estimated 4.0%. White residents' share of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has decreased from 15.4% to 14.5%.

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is less White than neighboring Mount Vernon (52.6% White), Hayfield (72.1% White), Groveton (36.4% White), Hybla Valley (18.9% White), and Fort Belvoir (48.1% White).

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Black Population

6,062 residents of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), or 28.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is considerably higher than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 100th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Black population has declined by an estimated 4.4%. Black residents' share of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has decreased from 30.4% to 28.6%.

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is more Black than neighboring Mount Vernon (14.8% Black), Hayfield (6.7% Black), Groveton (19.8% Black), Hybla Valley (24.6% Black), and Fort Belvoir (19.5% Black).

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Asian Population

1,667 residents of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), or 7.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 104th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Asian population has declined by an estimated 16.2%. Asian residents' share of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has decreased from 9.5% to 7.9%.

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is more Asian than neighboring Mount Vernon (6.2% Asian), Hayfield (7.8% Asian), and Fort Belvoir (1.6% Asian). Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is less Asian than neighboring Groveton (9.8% Asian), and Hybla Valley (9.6% Asian).

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Hispanic Population

9,749 residents of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), or 46.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 14th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has increased from 40.7% to 46.0%.

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is more Hispanic than neighboring Mount Vernon (20.4% Hispanic), Hayfield (5.7% Hispanic), Groveton (29.5% Hispanic), Hybla Valley (41.5% Hispanic), and Fort Belvoir (16.1% Hispanic).

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Native American/Other Population

153 residents of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 277th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 5.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hayfield (0.2% Native American/Other). Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Vernon (1% Native American/Other), Hybla Valley (1.3% Native American/Other), and Fort Belvoir (2% Native American/Other).

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Multiracial Population

480 residents of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) ranks 466th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County)'s population has decreased from 3.2% to 2.3%.

Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Vernon (5% Multiracial), Hayfield (7.5% Multiracial), Groveton (3.8% Multiracial), Hybla Valley (4.1% Multiracial), and Fort Belvoir (12.7% 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.