RANKING · 2024 ACS · 117 SHOWN OF 117

Highest Ethiopian population share, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Ethiopian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Ethiopian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 117 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 117 is 0.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Stafford Courthouse, VA, up 54 places to #16.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Ethiopian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPETHIOPIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Kingstowne, VAVA18,3607.3%+4.9 pts

02▲6Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4506.9%+4.0 pts

03Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2716.6%+4.5 pts

04▲36Hutchison, VAVA7,2845.8%–

05▼4Lincolnia, VAVA20,3205.6%+0.7 pts

06▲7Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1944.8%–

07▲7Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2574.5%+2.5 pts

08▲8Lorton, VAVA20,9914.4%+1.3 pts

09▼4Alexandria, VAVA160,6624.3%+1.6 pts

10Dumfries, VAVA6,4054.0%–

11Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7414.0%–

12▲18Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0493.9%+3.0 pts

13▼4Falmouth, VAVA5,2163.7%–

14▼8Newington, VAVA13,4783.6%+1.8 pts

15▼11Franconia, VAVA18,3353.4%−0.4 pts

16▲54Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,8393.2%–

17▲36North Springfield, VAVA7,0503.1%–

18Woodstock, VAVA6,0023.1%–

19▼2Springfield, VAVA31,1543.1%+1.5 pts

20▼5Timberlake, VAVA12,7252.5%–

21Groveton, VAVA13,9312.5%+1.9 pts

22▲2McNair, VAVA22,6552.4%+1.2 pts

23▼3West Springfield, VAVA22,5322.2%+0.9 pts

24▼12Cherry Hill, VAVA26,0442.2%+1.6 pts

25▲1Burke, VAVA44,0292.0%+1.3 pts

26▲9Arlington, VAVA236,2541.9%+0.9 pts

27▼4Leesylvania, VAVA21,6321.9%–

28▼10Annandale, VAVA41,7051.8%+0.3 pts

29▲7Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5451.5%+1.4 pts

30▼2Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9731.5%+1.1 pts

31▼20Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1221.5%–

32▼1Short Pump, VAVA29,0261.5%+1.5 pts

33▲1Woodbridge, VAVA43,9451.5%–

34Yorkshire, VAVA9,7821.4%–

35Triangle, VAVA10,4501.3%−0.3 pts

36▲16Herndon, VAVA25,5061.3%−1.4 pts

37▲6Reston, VAVA64,4141.2%+1.1 pts

38▲10Burke Centre, VAVA17,0371.1%+1.1 pts

39Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8591.1%−1.4 pts

40▲6Dale City, VAVA71,0161.0%+0.4 pts

41▼22Seven Corners, VAVA9,3710.9%+0.4 pts

42▼15Newington Forest, VAVA12,3160.9%+0.6 pts

43▲7Huntington, VAVA13,5020.9%+0.1 pts

44▼2Oakton, VAVA36,5280.9%−0.1 pts

45▼23Wakefield, VAVA11,9300.9%–

46▼9West Falls Church, VAVA31,2790.8%–

47▼3Idylwood, VAVA17,5590.8%+0.4 pts

48Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6290.8%–

49▲18Mantua, VAVA8,2980.8%–

50Falls Church, VAVA15,1590.7%0.0 pts

51▲21Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8940.7%–

52▲11Linton Hall, VAVA41,8760.6%+0.5 pts

53▲8Centreville, VAVA71,7060.6%+0.5 pts

54▲50Chantilly, VAVA24,0360.6%–

55Independent Hill, VAVA10,8530.6%–

56Long Branch, VAVA7,0340.5%–

57▼8Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,0660.5%−0.7 pts

58▼7Tysons, VAVA28,9360.5%–

59▲1South Riding, VAVA34,3520.5%+0.1 pts

60▼15George Mason, VAVA9,9370.4%–

61▲14Hampton, VAVA137,3150.4%+0.4 pts

62▼15Montclair, VAVA22,3870.4%–

63▲33Ashburn, VAVA46,0260.4%0.0 pts

64Midlothian, VAVA19,1200.4%–

65Woodlake, VAVA7,3580.4%–

66South Run, VAVA6,6000.3%–

67▼5Richmond, VAVA237,2570.3%0.0 pts

68▲14Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5660.3%–

69Buckhall, VAVA21,6020.3%+0.1 pts

70▼37Kings Park West, VAVA13,4420.2%−0.6 pts

71▲24Leesburg, VAVA49,9170.2%–

72▲9Merrifield, VAVA20,6980.2%–

73▼16Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.2%−0.1 pts

74Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,4810.2%–

75Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.2%−0.1 pts

76▲22Manchester, VAVA12,4450.2%–

77▲7Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.2%–

78▲29Newport News, VAVA183,2300.2%0.0 pts

79▼5Laurel, VAVA18,7210.1%–

80Sterling, VAVA32,4110.1%+0.1 pts

81▼15Manassas, VAVA44,3320.1%–

82▼17Ettrick, VAVA5,9100.1%–

83Broadlands, VAVA14,3530.1%–

84▼29University of Virginia, VAVA9,0650.1%−0.2 pts

85▲1Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7360.1%–

86Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,1020.1%–

87McLean, VAVA49,6270.1%+0.1 pts

88Brambleton, VAVA24,5370.1%–

89▼16Woodburn, VAVA9,5030.1%−0.2 pts

90Lansdowne, VAVA12,3280.1%–

91Great Falls, VAVA15,2280.1%–

92▼9Blacksburg, VAVA45,1040.1%0.0 pts

93▼15Sudley, VAVA19,1620.1%−0.2 pts

94▼2Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.1%0.0 pts

95▼5Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.1%0.0 pts

96▼7Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.1%0.0 pts

97▼21Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.1%–

98▲7Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.0%0.0 pts

99▼14Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.0%0.0 pts

100▲1Wytheville, VAVA8,1280.0%–

101Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.0%−0.3 pts

102Salem, VAVA25,8160.0%–

103▼26Vienna, VAVA16,6910.0%−0.1 pts

104▼16Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6830.0%–

105▼8Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.0%0.0 pts

106▼77Dumbarton, VAVA7,9970.0%−0.9 pts

107Cave Spring, VAVA25,7420.0%–

108Staunton, VAVA26,8010.0%–

109▼38Braddock, VAVA6,5360.0%–

110▼10Ashland, VAVA7,9820.0%–

111▼9Rockwood, VAVA10,0100.0%–

112▼18Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.0%0.0 pts

113▼22Christiansburg, VAVA22,4420.0%–

114▼15Highland Springs, VAVA14,2960.0%–

115▼12Bristol, VAVA16,4180.0%–

116▼23Glen Allen, VAVA17,5510.0%–

117▼11Danville, VAVA41,6470.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES