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By the Numbers

Burke (2000)

Total population = 57,737

Owner-occupied housing units = 16,281= 83 percent

Renter-occupied housing units = 3,117= 17 percent

Burke Race Breakdown (2000):

White: 42,936= 74.4 percent

Black: 2,910 = 5.0 percent

Asian: 8,462 = 14.7 percent

Hispanic or Latino Origin: 4,291 = 7.4 percent

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 47 = 0.1 percent

American Indian/Alaska Native: 124 = 0.2 percent

Other: 1,370 = 2.4 percent

Two or More Races: 1,888 = 3.3 percent

Fairfax County

Total population (2003) = 1,012,090

Owner-occupied housing units = 262,017 = 71.4 percent

Renter-occupied housing units = 104,834 = 28.6 percent

Fairfax County Race Breakdown:

White: 712,511 = 70.4 percent

Black or African American: 87,039 = 8.6 percent

Asian/Pacific Islander: 162,946 = 16.1 percent

Hispanic or Latino of any race: 124,487 = 12.3 percent

American Indian/Alaska Native: 2,024 = 0.2 percent

Other: 47,568 = 4.7 percent

Fairfax County Median family income*

(2003 actual): $94,000

Fairfax County Top Employers:**

1. Inova Health System, 10,000+ employees

2. Booz Allen Hamilton, 7,000-8,000 employees

3. Northrop Grumman, 7,000-8,000 employees (includes subsidiaries)

4. Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), 6,000-7,000 employees

5. Sprint Nextel, 4,000-5,000 employees

6. Lockheed Martin, 4,000-5,000 employees

7. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. (Freddie Mac), 4,000-5,000 employees

8. Computer Sciences Corp.(CSC), 3,000-4,000 employees

9. Navy Federal Credit Union, 2,000-3,000 employees

10. Raytheon, 2,000-3,000 employees

* 2000 Census, U.S. Census Bureau

** Fairfax County Economic Development Authority