Bull Run is a

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in Fairfax County,

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, United States. It has an area of 14.42 square miles. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 6,972.

Demographics

Bull Run first appeared as a

in the 2020 U.S. Census.

2020 census

At the 2020 census (some information from the 2022 American Community Survey) there were 6,972 people, 2,213 housing units and 2,133 households residing in the CDP. The

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was . The average housing unit density was . The racial makeup of the CDP was 64.99%

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, 4.20%

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, 0.09% Native American, 19.29% Asian, 0.04%

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, 2.40% from other races, and 8.99% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race was 6.74% of the population. Of the households, 84.4% were married couple families, 5.9% were a male family householder with no spouse, and 5.8% were a female family householder with no spouse. The average family household had 3.62 people. The median age was 39.6, 25.8% of people were under the age of 18, and 11.6% were 65 years of age or older. The largest ancestry is the 17.5% who had

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, 21.0% spoke a language other than English at home, and 17.6% were born outside the United States, 73.6% of whom were naturalized citizens. The median income for a household in the CDP was $240,750. 10.7% of the population were military veterans, and 75.1% had a batchelor's degree or higher. In the CDP 4.8% of the population was below the

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, including 4.6% of those under age 18 and 0.0% of those age 65 or over, with 2.1% of the population without

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References

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