Difficult Run, VA Demographics

A map of Difficult Run's Population by Race

Difficult Run, Virginia had a population of 10,600 in 2020. It was 72.0% White, 1.4% Black, 14.7% Asian, 5.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Difficult Run, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Difficult Run is the 123rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Difficult Run's White Population

7,635 residents of Difficult Run identify as White, or 72.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Difficult Run larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Difficult Run is ranked #346 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Difficult Run is more White than neighboring Fair Oaks (43.8% White), Navy (36.1% White), Oakton (51.1% White), Reston (59.6% White), and Franklin Farm (60.6% White).

Difficult Run's Black Population

149 residents of Difficult Run identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Difficult Run less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Difficult Run is ranked #555 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Difficult Run is less Black than neighboring Fair Oaks (10.4% Black), Navy (5.5% Black), Oakton (5.6% Black), Reston (9.2% Black), and Franklin Farm (2.9% Black).

Difficult Run's Asian Population

1,561 residents of Difficult Run identify as Asian, or 14.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Difficult Run slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Difficult Run is ranked #77 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Difficult Run is more Asian than neighboring Reston (11.2% Asian). Difficult Run is less Asian than neighboring Fair Oaks (29.1% Asian), Navy (50.1% Asian), Oakton (24.7% Asian), and Franklin Farm (24.2% Asian).

Difficult Run's Hispanic Population

596 residents of Difficult Run identify as Hispanic, or 5.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Difficult Run roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Difficult Run is ranked #299 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Difficult Run is more Hispanic than neighboring Navy (3.6% Hispanic). Difficult Run is less Hispanic than neighboring Fair Oaks (10.4% Hispanic), Oakton (12.3% Hispanic), Reston (13.7% Hispanic), and Franklin Farm (6.7% Hispanic).

Difficult Run's Native American/Other Population

84 residents of Difficult Run identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Difficult Run roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Difficult Run is ranked #223 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Difficult Run is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fair Oaks (0.6% Native American/Other), Navy (0.4% Native American/Other), Oakton (0.7% Native American/Other), and Franklin Farm (0.5% Native American/Other).

Difficult Run's Multiracial Population

575 residents of Difficult Run identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Difficult Run roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Difficult Run is ranked #150 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Difficult Run is more Multiracial than neighboring Navy (4.3% Multiracial), and Franklin Farm (5.1% Multiracial). Difficult Run is less Multiracial than neighboring Fair Oaks (5.7% Multiracial), Oakton (5.6% Multiracial), and Reston (5.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.