McNair, Virginia
McNair, Virginia | |
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| Coordinates: 38°57′8″N 77°24′50″W / 38.95222°N 77.41389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fairfax |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.06 sq mi (5.33 km2) |
| • Land | 2.04 sq mi (5.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 340 ft (100 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 21,598 |
• Estimate (2024) | 22,655 |
| • Density | 10,577/sq mi (4,083.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 20171 |
| FIPS code | 51-48450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584871 |
McNair is a census-designated place located in the Oak Hill section of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is directly to the east of Washington Dulles International Airport. The population as of the 2020 census was 21,598.[4] Much of the population resides in the McNair Farms planned community. The community has a school called McNair Elementary.[5]
McNair is also home to the Dulles Corner Business Park, home to the headquarters of Airbus Group, Inc. and Northrop Grumman Technical Services.[6][7]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17,513 | — | |
| 2020 | 21,598 | 23.3% | |
| 2024 (est.) | 22,655 | 4.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[8] 2010[9] 2020 | |||
McNair was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[9]
Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[10] | Pop 2020[11] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 5,457 | 5,283 | 31.16% | 24.46% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 2,543 | 3,618 | 14.52% | 16.75% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 45 | 43 | 0.26% | 0.20% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 7,077 | 9,502 | 40.41% | 43.99% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 4 | 6 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 57 | 110 | 0.33% | 0.51% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 538 | 781 | 3.07% | 3.62% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,792 | 2,255 | 10.23% | 10.44% |
| Total | 17,513 | 21,598 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, McNair had a population of 21,598. The median age was 32.2 years. 23.2% of residents were under the age of 18 and 4.4% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 104.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 103.6 males age 18 and over.[12][13]
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[14]
There were 8,972 households in McNair, of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 44.0% were married-couple households, 24.7% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 25.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[12]
There were 9,673 housing units, of which 7.2% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.9% and the rental vacancy rate was 6.8%.[12]
| Race | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,660 | 26.2% |
| Black or African American | 3,680 | 17.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 87 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 9,519 | 44.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1,142 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,504 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 2,255 | 10.4% |
2010 census
The population as of the 2010 census was 17,513.[15]
Geography
The CDP is in northwestern Fairfax County, bordered to the northeast by the town of Herndon, to the east by Reston, to the south by Floris, and to the northwest by Loudoun County. The Dulles Toll Road (Virginia State Route 267) forms the northern edge of the CDP, and Virginia State Route 28 (Sully Road) forms part of the western border. Via the Dulles Toll Road and Interstate 66 it is 25 miles (40 km) east to downtown Washington, D.C.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the McNair CDP has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.3 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2), or 0.85%, is water.[15]
References
- ^ "Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
- ^ "McNair CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
- ^ "DP05 ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
- ^ "McNair Elementary School". www.fcps.edu. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ "Contacts - Airbus, a leading aircraft manufacturer". Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
- ^ "Contact Us". Northrop Grumman. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – McNair CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – McNair CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2026.
- ^ a b "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2026.
- ^ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2026.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): McNair CDP, Virginia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
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