Town of Herndon, VA
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Diverse Community
| Percentage | Race & Ethnicity |
| 36% | White |
| 34.6% | Hispanic |
| 16.1% | Asian |
| 8.1% | Black or African-American |
| 5% | Two or more races |
| .1% | American Indian and Alaska Native |
| 0% | Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) and Populations Estimates Program (PEP).
Educated and Skilled Workforce
| Percentage | Education/Skill |
| 49.7% | 25 and older have a bachelors degree or higher |
| 19% | have a graduate or professional degree |
Source: 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Employment
Top 10 Largest Employers in Herndon:
| Employers | Employment Range |
| Serco | 500-749 |
| Northwest Federal Credit Union | 250-499 |
| Amazon Web Services |
250-499 |
| Karsun Solutions |
250-499 |
| Peraton | 250-499 |
| Boeing Corporation |
250-499 |
| Town of Herndon | 100-249 |
| Allwyn Corporation | 100-249 |
| Smartronix, Inc. | 100-249 |
| Everfox Holdings, LLC | 100-249 |
Source: Town of Herndon Assessment Records, FY 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
Housing Types
| Types | # of Units |
| Single family detached | 3,035 |
| Single family attached (townhomes) | 2,440 |
| Apartments & condominiums | 2,545 |
| Total housing units | 8,020 |
Source: Town of Herndon
Town Population
24,529
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year Data and the 2020, 2010, 2000, and 1990 Decennial Censuses.
Walkability Score
Walkscore (2020): Downtown Herndon - 91/100
Source: Walkscore
Population Age
| Age | Percentage |
| Median Age | 35.7 |
| Percentage Under 18 Years Old | 23.7% |