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Compare Lorton to Short Pump

This post compares Lorton, Virginia to Short Pump, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lorton (CDP) Short Pump (CDP)
Population 20,268 26,624
Income (median) $54,776 $77,941
Home Value (median) $406,000 $397,800
White 39% 69%
Black 32% 6%
Asian 17% 21%
With Kids 45% 38%
Age (median) 34 36
Rentals 42% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lorton or Short Pump?
A: Lorton has a similar population count than Short Pump: 20268 compared with 26624 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lorton or in Short Pump?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Lorton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lorton or Short Pump?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lorton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lorton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Lorton versus 38% for Short Pump.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lorton may include: Lincolnia, Dale-City, and Marumsco.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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