Manassas Park, Virginia
Manassas Park is a city located in Virginia. Like all Virginia municipalities incorporated as cities, it is an independent city and not part of any county; it is bordered by the city of Manassas and Prince William County. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 10,290. This city is a part of the Washington-Baltimore Metropolitan Area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.4 km² (2.5 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 10,290 people, 3,254 households, and 2,557 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,595.6/km² (4,129.0/mi²). There are 3,365 housing units at an average density of 521.8/km² (1,350.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 72.79% White, 11.17% African American, 0.44% Native American, 4.06% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 8.14% from other races, and 3.33% from two or more races. 15.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 3,254 households out of which 45.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% are married couples living together, 12.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% are non-families. 14.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 2.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.16 and the average family size is 3.47.
In the city the population is spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 40.1% from 25 to 44, 15.9% from 45 to 64, and 4.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 103.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 103.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $60,794, and the median income for a family is $61,075. Males have a median income of $38,643 versus $30,942 for females. The per capita income for the city is $21,048. 5.2% of the population and 4.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 5.8% are under the age of 18 and 11.2% are 65 or older.
