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Highest French population share, Virginia counties · 2010

Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 133 is 1.8%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS –

01Williamsburg, VAVA15,8614.4%–

02Buena Vista, VAVA6,6724.4%–

03Lancaster County, VAVA10,9954.1%–

04Richmond County, VAVA9,2944.1%–

05Gloucester County, VAVA40,0974.1%–

06Middlesex County, VAVA10,8413.8%–

07Mathews County, VAVA8,5293.8%–

08Fauquier County, VAVA76,5033.4%–

09Caroline County, VAVA34,4133.4%–

10Giles County, VAVA16,5643.2%–

11Appomattox County, VAVA17,1723.2%–

12Albemarle County, VAVA118,3563.1%–

13James City County, VAVA83,3263.1%–

14Warren County, VAVA42,7403.0%–

15Radford, VAVA17,2432.9%–

16Poquoson, VAVA13,2922.9%–

17King George County, VAVA29,6462.9%–

18Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7152.8%–

19York County, VAVA71,3742.8%–

20Charlottesville, VAVA44,3882.8%–

21Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7372.8%–

22Roanoke County, VAVA97,1502.7%–

23Bedford County, VAVA83,0592.7%–

24Loudoun County, VAVA449,7492.7%–

25King William County, VAVA19,6172.7%–

26Northumberland County, VAVA12,5572.6%–

27Fairfax, VAVA26,7722.6%–

28Hanover County, VAVA116,4232.6%–

29Waynesboro, VAVA23,9512.5%–

30Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1482.5%–

31Highland County, VAVA2,3182.5%–

32Clarke County, VAVA15,6092.5%–

33Bland County, VAVA6,1512.5%–

34Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3882.5%–

35Amherst County, VAVA31,9622.4%–

36Salem, VAVA25,8162.4%–

37Stafford County, VAVA170,8032.4%–

38Floyd County, VAVA15,7892.4%–

39Lexington, VAVA7,7692.4%–

40Lynchburg, VAVA81,3472.4%–

41Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6632.3%–

42Orange County, VAVA40,0832.3%–

43Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8732.3%–

44Alexandria, VAVA160,6622.3%–

45Montgomery County, VAVA98,4342.3%–

46Campbell County, VAVA55,6292.2%–

47Frederick County, VAVA99,9552.2%–

48Chesapeake, VAVA255,3322.2%–

49Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7382.2%–

50Falls Church, VAVA15,1592.2%–

51Norfolk, VAVA231,0132.1%–

52Arlington County, VAVA243,9312.1%–

53Henrico County, VAVA342,7752.1%–

54Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3212.1%–

55Goochland County, VAVA29,1872.0%–

56Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7472.0%–

57Prince William County, VAVA502,9662.0%–

58Cumberland County, VAVA10,3522.0%–

59Culpeper County, VAVA57,6662.0%–

60Roanoke, VAVA99,1112.0%–

61Louisa County, VAVA42,9242.0%–

62Madison County, VAVA14,2371.9%–

63Bristol, VAVA16,4181.9%–

64Pulaski County, VAVA33,5861.9%–

65Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8391.8%–

66Suffolk, VAVA104,6991.8%–

67Page County, VAVA23,7621.8%–

68Staunton, VAVA26,8011.8%–

69Winchester, VAVA28,2721.8%–

70Washington County, VAVA53,8981.8%–

71Augusta County, VAVA78,9401.8%–

72Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3931.7%–

73Powhatan County, VAVA32,5911.7%–

74Nelson County, VAVA14,9201.7%–

75New Kent County, VAVA28,0221.7%–

76Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9751.7%–

77Franklin, VAVA8,4781.6%–

78Richmond, VAVA237,2571.6%–

79Bath County, VAVA4,0761.6%–

80Accomack County, VAVA33,8591.5%–

81Russell County, VAVA25,3321.5%–

82Newport News, VAVA183,2301.5%–

83Franklin County, VAVA55,5261.5%–

84Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3911.5%–

85Botetourt County, VAVA34,1441.5%–

86Henry County, VAVA49,2421.5%–

87Rockingham County, VAVA89,3161.5%–

88Greene County, VAVA21,9581.5%–

89Charlotte County, VAVA11,4011.5%–

90King and Queen County, VAVA6,7431.5%–

91Alleghany County, VAVA14,5461.5%–

92Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8961.4%–

93Craig County, VAVA4,8001.4%–

94Portsmouth, VAVA96,7771.4%–

95Prince George County, VAVA43,9361.4%–

96Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8391.4%–

97Martinsville, VAVA13,8491.4%–

98Tazewell County, VAVA38,6351.4%–

99Hampton, VAVA137,3151.3%–

100Lee County, VAVA21,6421.3%–

101Norton, VAVA3,4771.3%–

102Manassas, VAVA44,3321.3%–

103Brunswick County, VAVA15,7271.3%–

104Halifax County, VAVA33,4471.2%–

105Northampton County, VAVA11,8791.2%–

106Hopewell, VAVA23,2611.1%–

107Smyth County, VAVA28,8821.1%–

108Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4391.1%–

109Wise County, VAVA34,8241.0%–

110Wythe County, VAVA27,9831.0%–

111Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0581.0%–

112Charles City County, VAVA6,6231.0%–

113Covington, VAVA5,6801.0%–

114Patrick County, VAVA17,4240.9%–

115Amelia County, VAVA13,6320.9%–

116Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4900.9%–

117Essex County, VAVA10,6540.9%–

118Buckingham County, VAVA17,1370.9%–

119Nottoway County, VAVA15,7960.9%–

120Emporia, VAVA5,4470.9%–

121Buchanan County, VAVA18,4920.9%–

122Carroll County, VAVA29,2990.8%–

123Danville, VAVA41,6470.8%–

124Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.8%–

125Scott County, VAVA21,2000.8%–

126Surry County, VAVA6,6030.8%–

127Southampton County, VAVA18,1100.8%–

128Sussex County, VAVA10,7550.7%–

129Galax, VAVA6,6700.6%–

130Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.5%–

131Dickenson County, VAVA13,2360.4%–

132Grayson County, VAVA15,2300.4%–

133Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS