Wolf Trap, Virginia

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Wolf Trap is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 14,001 at the 2000 census. Wolf Trap, the famous performing arts park, is named after this CDP, although it is located in Vienna, Virginia.

[edit] Geography

Wolf Trap is located at 38°56′1″N, 77°16′35″W (38.933477, -77.276510)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 24.0 km² (9.3 mi²). 24.0 km² (9.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.11% is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 14,001 people, 4,566 households, and 4,173 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 583.8/km² (1,512.3/mi²). There were 4,606 housing units at an average density of 192.1/km² (497.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.45% White, 1.79% African American, 0.13% Native American, 8.36% Asian, 0.64% from other races, and 2.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population.

There were 4,566 households out of which 45.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 86.1% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.6% were non-families. 6.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.07 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.0% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 34.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $135,782, and the median income for a family was $141,829. Males had a median income of $97,383 versus $53,306 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $56,294. About 0.5% of families and 1.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.6% of those under age 18 and 0.8% of those age 65 or over.