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Encyclopedia > Annandale, Virginia
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Annandale is an unincorporated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place (CDP), the community had a total population of 54,994 as of the 2000 census. It is the most populated place in Fairfax County. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 479 pixelsFull resolution (1497 × 897 pixel, file size: 166 KB, MIME type: image/gif) Official flag of the city of Annandale, Virginia File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 479 pixelsFull resolution (1497 × 897 pixel, file size: 166 KB, MIME type: image/gif) Official flag of the city of Annandale, Virginia File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this... Flag of Annandale, Virginia The flag of the city of Annandale, Virginia was adopted on August 16, 2006. ... Fairfax County is a county in Northern Virginia, in the United States. ... Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  Ranked 35th  - Total 42,774 sq mi (110,785 km²)  - Width 200 miles (320 km)  - Length 430 miles (690 km)  - % water 7. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ...

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Geography

Location of Annandale, Virginia

Annandale is located at 38°50′3″N, 77°12′41″W (38.834134, -77.211277)GR1. Image File history File links VAMap-doton-Annandale. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 35.8 km² (13.8 mi²). 35.7 km² (13.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.17% is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 54,994 people, 19,927 households, and 14,088 families residing in the community. The population density was 1,538.6/km² (3,984.5/mi²). There were 20,243 housing units at an average density of 566.4/km² (1,466.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the community was 64.50% White, 5.86% African American, 0.30% Native American, 19.36% Asian Americans, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 5.94% from other races, and 3.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.49% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... An Asian American is a person of Asian ancestry or origin who was born in or is an immigrant to the United States. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


Annandale is home to an extremely diverse group of people. There are many Asian Americans, especially Korean Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Pakistani Americans, Arabian Americans and Indian Americans in Annandale. There are also a lot of Korean American owned businesses that cater primarily to Korean American customers in Northern Virginia. Annandale High School is one of the most diverse high schools in the country, also attended by Actor Mark Hamill. Annandale is very cosmopolitan with restaurants ranging from Afghan to Korean to French and Pakistani. A Korean American is a person of Korean ancestry who was either born in or is an immigrant to the United States. ... A Vietnamese American is a resident of the United States who is of ethnic Vietnamese descent. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...


There were 19,927 households out of which 32.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.8% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 21.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.18. For the record label, see Marriage Records. ...


In the community the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, 25.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males.


The median income for a household in the community was $72,561, and the median income for a family was $80,459. Males had a median income of $50,628 versus $39,360 for females. The per capita income for the community was $31,623. About 4.5% of families and 7.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Population History of Annandale CDP from the U.S. Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Education

Public schools

Educational institutions in Annandale include facilities operated by the Fairfax County Public Schools. The Fairfax County Public Schools system (abbreviated FCPS) is a branch of the Fairfax County government which administers public schools in Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax. ...


Annandale High School, founded in 1954, is the main area public high school although Falls Church High School, Woodson High School, and Jeb Stuart High School also take in small portions of Annandale. Other schools include Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle School, Edgar Allan Poe Middle School, Annandale Terrace Elementary School, Braddock Elementary School, Woodburn Elementary School, Camelot Elementary School, Columbia Elementary School, and Canterbury Woods Elementary School. Annandale High School is a high school in Annandale in Fairfax County, Virginia. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Falls Church High School Falls Church High School is a high school located in Fairfax County, Virginia. ... W.T. Woodson High School is a secondary school located in Fairfax County, Virginia on 9525 Main St. ... Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle School also known as Holmes Middle School is a middle school in Fairfax County, Virginia. ...


Private schools

Private schools located in Annandale include Grasshopper Green, Holy Spirit Catholic School, Hope Montessori School, Montessori School of Northern Virginia, The New School of Northern Virginia, Oakwood School, Pinecrest School, St. Ambrose Catholic School, St. Michael's Catholic School, and Westminster School.


Colleges and universities

The oldest and largest branch of the Northern Virginia Community College system is also located within Annandale and was founded in 1965. Northern Virginia Community College, comprising six locations in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C., is the nations second largest multi-campus community college and the largest educational institution in the state of Virginia. ... Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ...


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Annandale, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (584 words)
Annandale is an unincorporated place located in Fairfax County, Virginia.
Educational institutions in Annandale include Annandale High School, founded in 1954.
The oldest and largest branch of the Northern Virginia Community College system is also located within Annandale and was founded in 1965 There is also the University of George Mason.
Annandale Virginia Real Estate (521 words)
Annandale is in an ideal location, being only 15 miles from Washington D.C. on the other side of the river, which gives it an element of separation, while still being a comfortable commute for those who work in Washington D.C. Annandale is bustling these days.
Annandale Tollhouse Park, designed by the Fairfax County Park Authority, is prominently located at the intersection of Annandale Road and Little River Turnpike and ties Annandale's future improvements.
Regular "Clean-Ups" are held in downtown Annandale as the entire community joins forces with the Virginia Department of Transportation, Clean Fairfax, and the Annandale CBD Planning Committee to keep Annandale neat and clean.
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