Vienna is a somewhat small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 14,549 people and 12 constituent neighborhoods, Vienna is the 73rd largest community in Virginia.

Vienna is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 92.25% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Vienna is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Vienna who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.95%), management occupations (14.77%), and computer science and math (9.31%).

Also of interest is that Vienna has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Vienna is also a town of artists. Vienna has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Vienna's character.

In addition, Vienna is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates," which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Because of many things, Vienna is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Vienna a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Vienna has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Vienna's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Vienna Information and Demographics

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Vienna. 56.41% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 14.96%.

The per capita income in Vienna in 2000 was $37,753, which is wealthy relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $151,012 for a family of four. However, Vienna contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Vienna is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Vienna home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Vienna is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Vienna include English, German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and Scotch-Irish.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Vienna's cultural character, accounting for 18.36% of the town's population.

The languages spoken by people in Vienna are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Vienna is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Chinese, and Persian.