Dale City, Virginia
Motto: The friendliest little city around
Location of Dale City, Virginia
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Prince William
Area
 - Total	15.0 sq mi (39.0 km2)
 - Land	15.0 sq mi (39.0 km2)
 - Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	230 ft (70 m)
Population (2006)
 - Total	63,616
 - Density	4,241.1/sq mi (1,631.2/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	22193
Area code(s)	571, 703
FIPS code	51-21088[1]
GNIS feature ID	1496866[2]

Dale City is an unincorporated community in Prince William County, Virginia, United States. Recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census designated place (CDP), the community had a total population of 63,616 according to the 2006 American Community Survey.

Demographics

According to the U.S. census^[1] American Community Survey of 2006, there were 63,616 people, 20,866 households, and 17,072 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,241.1 people per square mile (1,631.2/km²). There were 22,054 housing units at an average density of 1,470.3/sq mi (535/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 43.4% White, 21.06% African American, 0.2% Native American, 11.22% Asian, 0.45% Pacific Islander, 19.12% from other races, and 4.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 29.28% of the population. In addition, 31.3% of Dale City's population is foreign born.

There were 20,866 households out of which 47.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.7% were married couples living together, 16.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.2% were non-families. 13.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 1.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.05 and the average family size was 3.23.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 29.1% under the age of 18 and 4.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $71,179, and the median income for a family was $72,021 (these figures had risen to $79,075 and $80,382 respectively as of a 2007 estimate^[4]). Males had a median income of $50,920 versus $43,389 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $26,864. About 3.3% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 17.6% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

The Consulate-General of El Salvador in Woodbridge is located at 14572 Potomac Mills Road in the Dale City CDP.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia