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Highest British population share, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are British ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: British residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 132 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH SHAREVS 2010

01James City County, VAVA83,3262.5%+1.3 pts

02Williamsburg, VAVA15,8612.3%+1.4 pts

03Clarke County, VAVA15,6092.2%+0.8 pts

04Goochland County, VAVA29,1872.0%+1.1 pts

05Charlottesville, VAVA44,3882.0%+0.7 pts

06Albemarle County, VAVA118,3561.8%+0.6 pts

07Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4391.8%−0.3 pts

08Lexington, VAVA7,7691.7%+0.6 pts

09Falls Church, VAVA15,1591.7%−0.2 pts

10Caroline County, VAVA34,4131.7%+1.5 pts

11Arlington County, VAVA243,9311.6%+0.5 pts

12Staunton, VAVA26,8011.6%+0.7 pts

13Greene County, VAVA21,9581.4%+1.1 pts

14Poquoson, VAVA13,2921.4%+1.0 pts

15Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381.3%+0.6 pts

16Alexandria, VAVA160,6621.2%+0.1 pts

17King George County, VAVA29,6461.2%+0.5 pts

18Loudoun County, VAVA449,7491.2%−0.0 pts

19New Kent County, VAVA28,0221.2%−0.3 pts

20Appomattox County, VAVA17,1721.1%+0.6 pts

21Winchester, VAVA28,2721.1%+1.0 pts

22Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3931.1%+0.4 pts

23Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8731.1%+0.2 pts

24Hanover County, VAVA116,4231.1%+0.2 pts

25Galax, VAVA6,6701.1%–

26Fairfax, VAVA26,7721.0%+0.1 pts

27Louisa County, VAVA42,9241.0%+0.4 pts

28Roanoke County, VAVA97,1501.0%+0.5 pts

29Lancaster County, VAVA10,9951.0%+0.7 pts

30Richmond, VAVA237,2571.0%+0.3 pts

31Fauquier County, VAVA76,5031.0%+0.4 pts

32Bath County, VAVA4,0761.0%+0.1 pts

33Salem, VAVA25,8161.0%−0.1 pts

34Montgomery County, VAVA98,4341.0%+0.2 pts

35Rockingham County, VAVA89,3161.0%+0.7 pts

36York County, VAVA71,3741.0%+0.1 pts

37Danville, VAVA41,6471.0%+0.6 pts

38Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9750.9%+0.2 pts

39Alleghany County, VAVA14,5460.9%+0.5 pts

40Martinsville, VAVA13,8490.9%+0.5 pts

41Essex County, VAVA10,6540.9%+0.5 pts

42Warren County, VAVA42,7400.9%+0.4 pts

43Culpeper County, VAVA57,6660.8%+0.2 pts

44Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.8%+0.1 pts

45Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.8%+0.2 pts

46Surry County, VAVA6,6030.8%–

47King and Queen County, VAVA6,7430.8%+0.7 pts

48Northampton County, VAVA11,8790.8%+0.4 pts

49Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6630.8%−0.3 pts

50Bedford County, VAVA83,0590.8%+0.2 pts

51Craig County, VAVA4,8000.8%+0.5 pts

52Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3210.8%+0.1 pts

53King William County, VAVA19,6170.8%+0.5 pts

54Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3880.8%−0.2 pts

55Middlesex County, VAVA10,8410.8%+0.7 pts

56Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1480.7%+0.1 pts

57Powhatan County, VAVA32,5910.7%−0.0 pts

58Tazewell County, VAVA38,6350.7%+0.3 pts

59Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.7%−0.1 pts

60Frederick County, VAVA99,9550.7%+0.3 pts

61Russell County, VAVA25,3320.7%+0.4 pts

62Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.7%+0.2 pts

63Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8390.7%+0.2 pts

64Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.7%−0.0 pts

65Prince George County, VAVA43,9360.7%+0.2 pts

66Wise County, VAVA34,8240.7%+0.6 pts

67Newport News, VAVA183,2300.7%+0.1 pts

68Washington County, VAVA53,8980.6%+0.2 pts

69Southampton County, VAVA18,1100.6%+0.6 pts

70Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.6%+0.3 pts

71Campbell County, VAVA55,6290.6%+0.2 pts

72Gloucester County, VAVA40,0970.6%+0.5 pts

73Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.6%−0.0 pts

74Hampton, VAVA137,3150.6%+0.1 pts

75Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.6%+0.1 pts

76Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.6%+0.3 pts

77Amherst County, VAVA31,9620.6%+0.4 pts

78Augusta County, VAVA78,9400.6%+0.3 pts

79Giles County, VAVA16,5640.6%−0.3 pts

80Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.6%+0.2 pts

81Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.6%+0.3 pts

82Accomack County, VAVA33,8590.6%+0.1 pts

83Manassas, VAVA44,3320.6%+0.4 pts

84Botetourt County, VAVA34,1440.6%+0.1 pts

85Franklin County, VAVA55,5260.6%+0.2 pts

86Henry County, VAVA49,2420.6%+0.3 pts

87Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.6%+0.4 pts

88Cumberland County, VAVA10,3520.6%+0.2 pts

89Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.6%+0.1 pts

90Wythe County, VAVA27,9830.6%+0.5 pts

91Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.5%+0.3 pts

92Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.5%−0.7 pts

93Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.5%−0.2 pts

94Norton, VAVA3,4770.5%–

95Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7150.5%+0.0 pts

96Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.5%−0.4 pts

97Floyd County, VAVA15,7890.5%+0.2 pts

98Radford, VAVA17,2430.5%−0.2 pts

99Smyth County, VAVA28,8820.5%−0.3 pts

100Page County, VAVA23,7620.4%+0.3 pts

101Pulaski County, VAVA33,5860.4%+0.3 pts

102Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3910.4%−0.3 pts

103Hopewell, VAVA23,2610.4%+0.2 pts

104Grayson County, VAVA15,2300.4%−0.7 pts

105Orange County, VAVA40,0830.4%−0.1 pts

106Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7470.4%+0.3 pts

107Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4900.4%−0.1 pts

108Scott County, VAVA21,2000.4%+0.3 pts

109Bristol, VAVA16,4180.4%+0.2 pts

110Charles City County, VAVA6,6230.4%+0.1 pts

111Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.3%+0.0 pts

112Northumberland County, VAVA12,5570.3%−0.4 pts

113Buckingham County, VAVA17,1370.3%+0.0 pts

114Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0580.3%+0.1 pts

115Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8960.3%−0.3 pts

116Madison County, VAVA14,2370.3%−0.7 pts

117Bland County, VAVA6,1510.3%+0.2 pts

118Carroll County, VAVA29,2990.3%−0.1 pts

119Lee County, VAVA21,6420.3%+0.2 pts

120Patrick County, VAVA17,4240.2%−0.3 pts

121Nottoway County, VAVA15,7960.2%−0.2 pts

122Franklin, VAVA8,4780.2%−0.2 pts

123Sussex County, VAVA10,7550.2%–

124Dickenson County, VAVA13,2360.2%–

125Brunswick County, VAVA15,7270.2%−0.2 pts

126Charlotte County, VAVA11,4010.2%−0.0 pts

127Amelia County, VAVA13,6320.1%−0.5 pts

128Covington, VAVA5,6800.1%–

129Highland County, VAVA2,3180.1%−1.1 pts

130Buchanan County, VAVA18,4920.1%–

131Halifax County, VAVA33,4470.1%−0.0 pts

132Emporia, VAVA5,4470.0%−0.1 pts

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