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Highest Iranian population share, Virginia cities · 2020

Virginia cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Iranian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iranian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 117 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Iranian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Tysons, VAVA28,9365.1%–

02Braddock, VAVA6,5364.1%–

03Idylwood, VAVA17,5593.3%+1.2 pts

04Great Falls, VAVA15,2283.1%−1.9 pts

05Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4642.9%–

06Countryside, VAVA9,6612.9%+1.5 pts

07Cascades, VAVA12,3572.4%+1.3 pts

08Belmont, VAVA9,7292.1%+1.3 pts

09Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8941.9%−1.4 pts

10Lansdowne, VAVA12,3281.9%−0.7 pts

11Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5661.8%+1.0 pts

12Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5451.8%+1.5 pts

13Lowes Island, VAVA11,0181.8%−1.3 pts

14McLean, VAVA49,6271.5%+0.5 pts

15Vienna, VAVA16,6911.5%−1.4 pts

16Reston, VAVA64,4141.4%+0.1 pts

17Herndon, VAVA25,5061.4%+1.2 pts

18Dranesville, VAVA11,8281.4%+1.0 pts

19Newington, VAVA13,4781.3%+0.9 pts

20Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7411.2%–

21Franconia, VAVA18,3351.1%+0.9 pts

22Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8581.1%−4.1 pts

23Wyndham, VAVA12,0991.0%–

24Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7360.9%−0.7 pts

25Innsbrook, VAVA8,5780.9%–

26Centreville, VAVA71,7060.9%+0.3 pts

27South Riding, VAVA34,3520.9%−0.4 pts

28Chantilly, VAVA24,0360.9%−0.4 pts

29Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9570.8%−0.7 pts

30Ashburn, VAVA46,0260.8%−0.9 pts

31Wakefield, VAVA11,9300.8%–

32Burke Centre, VAVA17,0370.8%+0.3 pts

33Kings Park West, VAVA13,4420.8%+0.6 pts

34Annandale, VAVA41,7050.7%+0.3 pts

35Leesburg, VAVA49,9170.7%+0.2 pts

36Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9730.7%−0.0 pts

37Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8230.7%–

38Merrifield, VAVA20,6980.7%+0.0 pts

39University of Virginia, VAVA9,0650.7%−0.1 pts

40Brambleton, VAVA24,5370.6%+0.0 pts

41Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2710.6%–

42Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6030.6%+0.3 pts

43Gainesville, VAVA18,1960.6%−0.3 pts

44Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.6%+0.5 pts

45Oakton, VAVA36,5280.6%−0.7 pts

46West Springfield, VAVA22,5320.5%+0.4 pts

47Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6290.5%−1.9 pts

48Yorkshire, VAVA9,7820.5%−0.2 pts

49Seven Corners, VAVA9,3710.5%+0.1 pts

50Glen Allen, VAVA17,5510.5%–

51Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7000.4%–

52Arlington, VAVA236,2540.4%+0.0 pts

53Sterling, VAVA32,4110.4%−0.3 pts

54Short Pump, VAVA29,0260.4%−0.5 pts

55Lincolnia, VAVA20,3200.4%+0.3 pts

56West Falls Church, VAVA31,2790.4%–

57Blacksburg, VAVA45,1040.4%−0.1 pts

58Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.4%+0.3 pts

59Burke, VAVA44,0290.4%+0.1 pts

60Lexington, VAVA7,7690.4%−0.1 pts

61Lakeside, VAVA12,6540.3%+0.3 pts

62Long Branch, VAVA7,0340.3%−0.3 pts

63Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.3%−0.2 pts

64Linton Hall, VAVA41,8760.3%−0.3 pts

65Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1940.3%–

66Woodburn, VAVA9,5030.3%−0.0 pts

67Floris, VAVA7,5890.3%−1.1 pts

68Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,0660.3%+0.3 pts

69Difficult Run, VAVA9,9380.3%–

70Hutchison, VAVA7,2840.3%–

71Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1220.3%–

72Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2710.3%−0.7 pts

73Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0490.3%+0.2 pts

74Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.3%–

75North Springfield, VAVA7,0500.2%–

76Hollymead, VAVA8,4820.2%–

77Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,4810.2%–

78Greenbriar, VAVA8,2430.2%−1.1 pts

79Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2570.2%−0.1 pts

80Huntington, VAVA13,5020.2%−0.1 pts

81Leesylvania, VAVA21,6320.2%–

82Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.2%−0.4 pts

83Dumbarton, VAVA7,9970.2%–

84Madison Heights, VAVA10,2660.2%–

85Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.2%+0.0 pts

86Hopewell, VAVA23,2610.2%–

87Front Royal, VAVA15,7220.2%−0.1 pts

88Buckhall, VAVA21,6020.1%−0.1 pts

89Richmond, VAVA237,2570.1%+0.0 pts

90Kingstowne, VAVA18,3600.1%+0.1 pts

91Manassas, VAVA44,3320.1%+0.1 pts

92Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.1%–

93Dale City, VAVA71,0160.1%−0.0 pts

94Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.1%−0.0 pts

95Purcellville, VAVA8,8900.1%–

96Bedford, VAVA7,9110.1%−0.6 pts

97Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8590.1%–

98Woodbridge, VAVA43,9450.1%–

99Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4500.1%−0.2 pts

100Springfield, VAVA31,1540.1%−0.2 pts

101Winchester, VAVA28,2720.1%+0.0 pts

102Danville, VAVA41,6470.1%–

103Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1830.1%−0.0 pts

104Falls Church, VAVA15,1590.0%–

105Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.0%−0.1 pts

106Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.0%−0.1 pts

107Culpeper, VAVA22,0740.0%–

108Newport News, VAVA183,2300.0%+0.0 pts

109McNair, VAVA22,6550.0%−0.5 pts

110Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.0%+0.0 pts

111Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6830.0%–

112Hampton, VAVA137,3150.0%−0.1 pts

113Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.0%−0.0 pts

114Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.0%−0.1 pts

115Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.0%–

116Christiansburg, VAVA22,4420.0%−0.0 pts

117Radford, VAVA17,2430.0%–

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