Dahlgren, VA City Data

Dahlgren, VA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 997 people who live in Dahlgren and approximately 16,803 who live in King George County. We want to help people moving to or living in Dahlgren to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Dahlgren. We have included Dahlgren housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Dahlgren Information

King George County where Dahlgren resides is 187.79 square miles. The resident population of this county is 16,803 and has a population rank of 1,968 out of all the places in the United States.

Dahlgren has a total of 997 people and of those residents there are 490 males and 507 females. The median age of the male population is 37.5 and the female population is 36.9. There are approximately 243 births each year and around 129 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Dahlgren varies per year, but currently 978 are one race and 19 are two or more races.

Of the 997 people who live in Dahlgren, there are 261 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Dahlgren is 129 male and 132 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 761.

General Dahlgren Information
Total area in square miles - King George County	187.79
Water area in square miles - King George County	N/A
Resident population - King George County	16,803
Population rank - King George County	1,968
Total population	997
Total population (male)	490
Total population (female)	507
Population median age (male)	37.5
Population median age (female)	36.9
Births - King George County	243
Deaths- King George County	129
Population of one race	978
Population of two or more races	19
Population under 20 years	261
Population under 20 years (male)	129
Population under 20 years (female)	132
Total population 18 years and over	761

Dahlgren Social Characteristics

There are 6,091 households in Dahlgren. Families make up 4,550 of these households. The table below breaks down the Dahlgren families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,622), male householder with no wife present (271) and female householder with no husband present (637). The remainder of the Dahlgren households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,567. Dahlgren, VA moving companies help people in Dahlgren move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Dahlgren. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Dahlgren is based, there are 6,406 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,346 never married, 3,704 now married, 205 separated, 623 widowed, and 528 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 194 separated, 147 widowed and 605 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Dahlgren social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Dahlgren.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (King George County)
Total households	6,091
Family households (families)	4,550
With own children under 18 years	2,485
Married-couple family	3,622
With own children under 18 years	1,814
Male householder, no wife present, family	271
With own children under 18 years	149
Female householder, no husband present, family	637
With own children under 18 years	408
Nonfamily households	1,567
Householder living alone	1,248
65 years and over	366

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	130
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	125
Average household size	2.19
Average family size	2.85

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	771
Householder	261
Spouse	188
Child	246
Other relatives	17
Nonrelatives	26
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	4
Unmarried partner	24
Foster child	1
Other	11

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	226
Male householder	101
Male householder living alone	84
Male householder not living alone	17
Female householder	94
Female householder living alone	84
Female householder not living alone	10
Nonrelatives	31
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	6,406
Never married	1,346
Now married	3,704
Separated	205
Widowed	623
Divorced	528
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	194
Widowed	147
Divorced	605

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	997
Male	490
Under 5 years	27
5 to 9 years	30
10 to 14 years	39
15 to 17 years	22
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	6
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	32
30 to 34 years	35
35 to 39 years	47
40 to 44 years	38
45 to 49 years	25
50 to 54 years	33
55 to 59 years	25
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	11
70 to 74 years	21
75 to 79 years	16
80 to 84 years	14
85 years and over	4
Female	507
Under 5 years	29
5 to 9 years	34
10 to 14 years	36
15 to 17 years	19
18 and 19 years	14
20 years	5
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	19
25 to 29 years	42
30 to 34 years	37
35 to 39 years	41
40 to 44 years	33
45 to 49 years	33
50 to 54 years	23
55 to 59 years	19
60 and 61 years	17
62 to 64 years	12
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	25
75 to 79 years	23
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	16

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	997
One race	978
White	701
Black or African American	252
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	15
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	19

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	997
People who are White alone	701
People who are Black or African American alone	252
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	15
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	17
People who are Some other race alone	6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	15,607
Same house	8,905
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,192
Different state or abroad	2,412
Different state	2,132
Abroad	280

PLACE OF BIRTH (King George County)
Total resident population	16,803
Born in United States	6,613
State of residence	8,952
Different state	7,410
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	216
Foreign born	225

Dahlgren Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Dahlgren. That total enrollment is 4,551 for the population of the country, which includes Dahlgren. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 918 and elementary or high school enrollment was 6,425 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 734.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Dahlgren population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,551
Pre-kindergarten	372
Public	122
Private	250
Kindergarten	231
Public	214
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,183
Public	1,992
Private	191
Elementary and high school	3,213
Public	2,997
Private	216
High school grades 9 to 12	1,030
Public	1,005
Private	25
College, undergraduate years	586
Public	494
Private	92
Graduate or professional school	149
Public	92
Private	57
Not enrolled in school	11,575

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,803
Less than 9th grade	730
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,389
High school graduate	3,496
Some college, no degree	2,212
Associate's degree	425
Bachelor's degree	2,551
Graduate or professional degree	23.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,680

Dahlgren Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 12,632 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Dahlgren. The Dahlgren occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,986), service occupations (967), sales and office occupations (1,911), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (70), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (891) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,026). The 12,632 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,980 private wage and salary workers, 2,409 government workers, 448 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (King George County)
Population 16 years and over	12,632
In labor force	8,723
Civilian labor force	8,196
Employed	7,851
Unemployed	345
Percent Unemployed	4.2
Armed Forces	527
Females 16 years and over	6,288
In labor force	3,708
Civilian labor force	3,621
Unemployed Civilian labor force	204
Armed forces	87
Males 16 years and over	6,344
In labor force	5,015
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	141
Armed forces	440

COMMUTING TO WORK (King George County)
Workers 16 years and over	8,187
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,519
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,084
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	180
Other means	83
Worked at home	226
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	246,740

OCCUPATION (King George County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,986
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,986
Service occupations	967
Sales and office occupations	1,911
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	70
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	891
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,026

INDUSTRY (King George County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,986
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	156
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	543
Wholesale trade	195
Retail trade	916
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	401
Information	148
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	445
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,019
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	915
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	360
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,672

CLASS OF WORKER (King George County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,986
Private wage and salary workers	4,980
Government workers	2,409
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	448
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Dahlgren Housing Characteristics

In Dahlgren, VA there are 6,820 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 6,091 occupied and 729 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Dahlgren, there are 5,040 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 256 units in Dahlgren. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Dahlgren, VA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Dahlgren, VA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Dahlgren. There are 26 housing units with rent less than $200, 49 with rent between $200-299, 243 with rent between $300-499 and 1,067 with rent for $500 and above. Full Dahlgren gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Dahlgren, VA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (King George County)
Total housing units	6,820
Occupied housing units	6,091
Vacant housing units	729

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (King George County)
Total housing units	6,820
1-unit, detached	5,040
1-unit, attached	256
2 units	102
3 or 4 units	187
5 to 9 units	235
10 to 19 units	91
20 to 49 units	18
50 or more units	7
Mobile home	869

HOUSING TENURE (King George County)
Occupied housing units	6,091
Owner-occupied	4,376
Renter-occupied	1,715

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (King George County)
Occupied housing units	6,091
No vehicles available	282
2 vehicle available	4,262
3 vehicles available	1,234
4 vehicles available	469
5 or more vehicles available	190

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (King George County)
Occupied housing units	6,091
Utility gas	47
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,683
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,466
Coal or coke
Wood	294
Solar energy
Other fuel	18
No fuel used	3

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (King George County)
Occupied housing units	6,091
Less Than $50,000	4,376
$50,000 to $99,999	880
$100,000 to $149,999	1,236
$150,000 to $199,999	521
$200,000 to $299,999	309
$300,000 to $499,999	83
$1,000,000 or more	7
Median (dollars)	123,200

GROSS RENT (King George County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,715
Less than $200	26
$200 to $299	49
$300 to $499	243
$500 to $699	565
$700 to $999	438
$1,000 to $1,499	52
$1,500 or more	11