RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Highest American population share, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Northampton County, VAVA11,87954.1%+40.0 pts

02Accomack County, VAVA33,85949.4%+34.6 pts

03Dickenson County, VAVA13,23649.1%+19.7 pts

04Buchanan County, VAVA18,49246.6%+9.9 pts

05Russell County, VAVA25,33244.2%+34.7 pts

06Scott County, VAVA21,20036.9%+21.6 pts

07Wise County, VAVA34,82435.0%+24.7 pts

08Lee County, VAVA21,64234.3%+21.3 pts

09Wythe County, VAVA27,98334.3%+14.8 pts

10Norton, VAVA3,47733.5%+23.0 pts

11Patrick County, VAVA17,42433.0%+8.2 pts

12Grayson County, VAVA15,23030.9%+6.5 pts

13Pulaski County, VAVA33,58630.6%+12.9 pts

14Smyth County, VAVA28,88229.8%+6.0 pts

15Carroll County, VAVA29,29928.5%+1.2 pts

16Washington County, VAVA53,89828.5%+11.2 pts

17Halifax County, VAVA33,44727.4%+6.1 pts

18Henry County, VAVA49,24226.6%+5.9 pts

19Charlotte County, VAVA11,40126.4%+2.8 pts

20Radford, VAVA17,24325.9%+15.9 pts

21Bristol, VAVA16,41825.2%+6.5 pts

22Floyd County, VAVA15,78924.3%+6.3 pts

23Appomattox County, VAVA17,17224.0%−4.1 pts

24Bland County, VAVA6,15123.8%+12.7 pts

25Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66323.7%−2.2 pts

26Nottoway County, VAVA15,79623.4%+10.3 pts

27Tazewell County, VAVA38,63523.3%+13.5 pts

28Galax, VAVA6,67022.9%+3.3 pts

29Amherst County, VAVA31,96222.0%+5.9 pts

30Buena Vista, VAVA6,67221.3%−8.8 pts

31Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05819.6%+5.1 pts

32Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49017.9%−4.5 pts

33Botetourt County, VAVA34,14417.6%−17.3 pts

34Campbell County, VAVA55,62916.9%−6.2 pts

35Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74716.9%+1.2 pts

36Lynchburg, VAVA81,34716.8%+7.6 pts

37Clarke County, VAVA15,60916.3%+1.6 pts

38King William County, VAVA19,61716.1%+1.3 pts

39Frederick County, VAVA99,95515.8%+3.0 pts

40Bath County, VAVA4,07615.5%−11.8 pts

41Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39115.2%+1.0 pts

42Mathews County, VAVA8,52915.1%+3.2 pts

43Bedford County, VAVA83,05914.9%−4.3 pts

44Charles City County, VAVA6,62314.6%+7.4 pts

45Page County, VAVA23,76214.4%−3.1 pts

46Alleghany County, VAVA14,54614.2%−10.4 pts

47Giles County, VAVA16,56413.9%−8.1 pts

48Covington, VAVA5,68013.5%−4.4 pts

49Martinsville, VAVA13,84913.3%+3.3 pts

50Warren County, VAVA42,74013.2%+1.3 pts

51Montgomery County, VAVA98,43413.2%+2.3 pts

52Middlesex County, VAVA10,84113.1%+7.6 pts

53Augusta County, VAVA78,94013.1%−12.1 pts

54Salem, VAVA25,81612.7%−0.7 pts

55Lexington, VAVA7,76912.6%+2.8 pts

56New Kent County, VAVA28,02212.6%+1.6 pts

57Madison County, VAVA14,23712.0%+4.4 pts

58Highland County, VAVA2,31811.9%−10.6 pts

59Franklin County, VAVA55,52611.8%−10.2 pts

60Portsmouth, VAVA96,77711.8%+1.9 pts

61Gloucester County, VAVA40,09711.3%+1.4 pts

62Roanoke County, VAVA97,15011.1%−3.9 pts

63Winchester, VAVA28,27211.1%+1.1 pts

64Poquoson, VAVA13,29210.9%−1.0 pts

65Danville, VAVA41,64710.9%+1.5 pts

66Hanover County, VAVA116,42310.9%−4.0 pts

67Louisa County, VAVA42,92410.7%−5.9 pts

68Nelson County, VAVA14,92010.5%−10.1 pts

69King and Queen County, VAVA6,74310.5%−18.4 pts

70Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83910.5%−10.9 pts

71Northumberland County, VAVA12,55710.5%+1.8 pts

72Chesapeake, VAVA255,33210.4%−3.3 pts

73Greene County, VAVA21,95810.2%−15.3 pts

74Rockingham County, VAVA89,3169.9%−21.8 pts

75James City County, VAVA83,3269.7%+3.2 pts

76Newport News, VAVA183,2309.3%+4.5 pts

77Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9759.1%−6.6 pts

78Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7158.9%+2.7 pts

79Buckingham County, VAVA17,1378.8%−5.7 pts

80Powhatan County, VAVA32,5918.6%−7.0 pts

81Richmond County, VAVA9,2948.6%−1.3 pts

82Lancaster County, VAVA10,9958.5%+1.5 pts

83Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3218.2%−8.4 pts

84Southampton County, VAVA18,1108.2%−9.4 pts

85Waynesboro, VAVA23,9518.2%−7.0 pts

86York County, VAVA71,3748.0%−0.6 pts

87Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7378.0%−2.9 pts

88Amelia County, VAVA13,6328.0%−13.5 pts

89Surry County, VAVA6,6038.0%−1.9 pts

90Craig County, VAVA4,8008.0%+1.0 pts

91Orange County, VAVA40,0838.0%−2.1 pts

92Culpeper County, VAVA57,6667.9%−2.3 pts

93Cumberland County, VAVA10,3527.8%−16.7 pts

94Goochland County, VAVA29,1877.7%−2.6 pts

95Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8967.7%−5.9 pts

96Prince George County, VAVA43,9367.5%−2.6 pts

97Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7387.5%−5.2 pts

98Roanoke, VAVA99,1117.3%−4.4 pts

99King George County, VAVA29,6467.2%−1.6 pts

100Albemarle County, VAVA118,3567.2%−4.2 pts

101Fauquier County, VAVA76,5037.2%−3.3 pts

102Brunswick County, VAVA15,7277.0%+0.5 pts

103Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1487.0%−3.7 pts

104Suffolk, VAVA104,6996.8%−8.2 pts

105Caroline County, VAVA34,4136.8%−3.8 pts

106Staunton, VAVA26,8016.6%−13.3 pts

107Hampton, VAVA137,3156.5%−1.4 pts

108Norfolk, VAVA231,0136.3%−4.2 pts

109Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4396.3%−4.3 pts

110Stafford County, VAVA170,8036.2%−8.2 pts

111Charlottesville, VAVA44,3886.0%−2.2 pts

112Essex County, VAVA10,6546.0%−8.9 pts

113Henrico County, VAVA342,7755.9%−2.0 pts

114Franklin, VAVA8,4785.8%−10.8 pts

115Williamsburg, VAVA15,8615.8%+2.6 pts

116Loudoun County, VAVA449,7495.7%+1.0 pts

117Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3885.4%−6.6 pts

118Greensville County, VAVA11,1814.6%−3.8 pts

119Hopewell, VAVA23,2614.6%−5.0 pts

120Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3934.4%−6.7 pts

121Richmond, VAVA237,2574.4%+0.5 pts

122Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8394.3%−26.3 pts

123Manassas, VAVA44,3324.2%−2.4 pts

124Manassas Park, VAVA16,5604.2%−1.8 pts

125Prince William County, VAVA502,9664.1%−0.7 pts

126Fairfax, VAVA26,7724.1%+1.0 pts

127Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8734.0%+0.5 pts

128Sussex County, VAVA10,7553.9%−13.2 pts

129Petersburg, VAVA33,7343.8%+1.6 pts

130Arlington County, VAVA243,9313.4%+0.7 pts

131Falls Church, VAVA15,1593.2%−1.5 pts

132Alexandria, VAVA160,6623.0%+0.3 pts

133Emporia, VAVA5,4472.9%−7.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS