Wolf Trap, Virginia Population 2024

15,642

Wolf Trap Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wolf Trap was:

  • White: 71.43%
  • Asian: 18.81%
  • Two or more races: 8.14%
  • Black or African American: 0.92%
  • Other race: 0.59%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,599.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.18% (-855)
The current population of Wolf Trap, Virginia is 15,642 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,497.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,44371.43%
Asian3,01418.81%
Two or more races1,3048.14%
Black or African American1470.92%
Other race940.59%
Native American180.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wolf Trap Population by Race

Wolf Trap Population Pyramid 2024

Wolf Trap Median Age

45.8

Total

46.2

Male

45.5

Female

Wolf Trap Adults

There are 11,820 adults, (3,218 of whom are seniors) in Wolf Trap.

Wolf Trap Age Dependency

86.2

Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Wolf Trap Sex Ratio

Female8,15750.92%
Male7,86349.08%

Wolf Trap Population by Age

Wolf Trap Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,3822.9895.84.2
Married4,1253.396.93.1
Non Family8121.0995.84.2
Female3152.9887.912.1
Male1304.398020

3.18

Average Family Size

2.98

Average Household Size

95.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wolf Trap Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1141.06%
Associates Degree3263.04%
Bachelors Degree3,71534.67%
Graduate Degree5,30849.53%
High School Graduate4954.62%
Less Than 9th Grade1431.33%
Some College6155.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wolf Trap Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wolf Trap Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,7187,6476,687
Asian2,1511,9931,708
Hispanic463435318
2+ Races459431318
Black147147138
Other Race454545
Native American18180

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Wolf Trap Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$122,563$158,106$100,842
Graduate Degree$173,580$201,225$123,750
High School Graduate$58,618$100,446$26,375
Less Than 9th Grade$142,639$0$0
Overall$141,923$183,770$102,176
Some College$68,958$65,156$82,784

$141,923

Average Earnings

$183,770

Average Male

$102,176

Average Female

Wolf Trap Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wolf Trap Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wolf Trap Language

73.82% of Wolf Trap residents speak only English, while 26.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.99% of the population.

Wolf Trap Language

Wolf Trap Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,1935134.58%
Multiple1,304584.45%
Asian3,007491.63%
Other941313.83%
Hispanic834121.44%
Black14710.68%

3.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.16%

Male Poverty Rate

2.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wolf Trap

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wolf Trap is Other, with 13.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wolf Trap is Black, with 0.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.34%.

Wolf Trap Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater2.94%
Some College2.44%
High School1.62%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Wolf Trap Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.68%
Female Employed2.99%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wolf Trap Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wolf Trap Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$250,001$344,251
Households$250,001$316,271
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$72,500$117,403

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wolf Trap Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.5%

Male Marriage Rate

66.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Wolf Trap Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wolf Trap Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Wolf Trap Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wolf Trap Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,030

Number of Veterans

867

Male Veterans

163

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War532
Second Gulf War435
Vietnam339
Korea28
World War II14

Wolf Trap Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54457
75+290
55 to 64175
65 to 74108
18 to 340

Wolf Trap Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,01011.7%
Asian110.46%
2+ Races91.67%
Hispanic91.84%

Wolf Trap Veterans by Race

Wolf Trap Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.85%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wolf Trap Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Wolf Trap Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wolf Trap Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wolf Trap Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

25.03%

Born in Wolf Trap

75.02%

Native Born

24.98%

Foreign Born

6.12%

Non Citizen

18.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

75.02% of Wolf Trap residents were born in the United States, with 25.03% having been born in Virginia. 6.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Wolf Trap Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202415,642-35-0.22%
202315,677-35-0.22%
202215,712-682-4.16%
202116,394-103-0.62%
202016,497610.37%
201916,436-475-2.81%
201816,911-175-1.02%
201717,0863642.18%
201616,722910.55%
201516,631540.33%
201416,577-125-0.75%
201316,702-36-0.22%
201216,7382411.46%
201116,4973662.27%
201016,13100%

Wolf Trap Population by Year