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Highest Arab population share, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Arab residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 41 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPARAB SHAREVS 2010

01Clarke County, VAVA15,6090.9%+39%

02Staunton, VAVA26,8010.7%+279%

03Montgomery County, VAVA98,4340.5%−16%

04Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.5%−57%

05Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.3%−57%

06Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.3%−86%

07Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.2%−86%

08Arlington County, VAVA243,9310.2%−86%

09Salem, VAVA25,8160.2%−51%

10Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1480.2%−65%

11Rockingham County, VAVA89,3160.2%+8%

12Newport News, VAVA183,2300.1%−48%

13Loudoun County, VAVA449,7490.1%−88%

14York County, VAVA71,3740.1%−77%

15Culpeper County, VAVA57,6660.1%−56%

16Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.1%−91%

17Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.1%−89%

18Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.1%−79%

19Greene County, VAVA21,9580.1%–

20Richmond, VAVA237,2570.1%−88%

21Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.1%−88%

22Bedford County, VAVA83,0590.1%−40%

23Winchester, VAVA28,2720.1%−78%

24Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0580.0%−63%

25Russell County, VAVA25,3320.0%–

26Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.0%−70%

27Smyth County, VAVA28,8820.0%−80%

28Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.0%−87%

29Alleghany County, VAVA14,5460.0%−93%

30Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.0%−94%

31Roanoke County, VAVA97,1500.0%−96%

32Warren County, VAVA42,7400.0%−91%

33Albemarle County, VAVA118,3560.0%−95%

34Hampton, VAVA137,3150.0%−96%

35Washington County, VAVA53,8980.0%+353%

36Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3880.0%−96%

37Manassas, VAVA44,3320.0%−99%

38Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.0%−85%

39Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.0%−97%

40Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.0%−96%

41Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.0%−98%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS