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Highest Iranian population share, Virginia counties · 2010

Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Iranian ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iranian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 59 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Iranian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN SHAREVS –

01Loudoun County, VAVA449,7491.1%–

02Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.8%–

03Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.6%–

04Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.5%–

05Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0580.5%–

06Arlington County, VAVA243,9310.4%–

07Lexington, VAVA7,7690.4%–

08Tazewell County, VAVA38,6350.4%–

09Martinsville, VAVA13,8490.3%–

10Montgomery County, VAVA98,4340.3%–

11Albemarle County, VAVA118,3560.3%–

12Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.3%–

13Buchanan County, VAVA18,4920.2%–

14Brunswick County, VAVA15,7270.2%–

15Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.2%–

16Gloucester County, VAVA40,0970.1%–

17Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.1%–

18Hampton, VAVA137,3150.1%–

19Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.1%–

20Richmond, VAVA237,2570.1%–

21King George County, VAVA29,6460.1%–

22Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.1%–

23Caroline County, VAVA34,4130.1%–

24Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.1%–

25Warren County, VAVA42,7400.1%–

26Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.1%–

27Hanover County, VAVA116,4230.1%–

28York County, VAVA71,3740.1%–

29Amelia County, VAVA13,6320.1%–

30Accomack County, VAVA33,8590.1%–

31Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.1%–

32Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1480.1%–

33Orange County, VAVA40,0830.1%–

34Franklin County, VAVA55,5260.1%–

35Northumberland County, VAVA12,5570.1%–

36Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.1%–

37Winchester, VAVA28,2720.1%–

38Roanoke County, VAVA97,1500.1%–

39Staunton, VAVA26,8010.1%–

40Scott County, VAVA21,2000.1%–

41Alleghany County, VAVA14,5460.0%–

42Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3880.0%–

43Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.0%–

44Frederick County, VAVA99,9550.0%–

45Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8960.0%–

46Manassas, VAVA44,3320.0%–

47Culpeper County, VAVA57,6660.0%–

48Wise County, VAVA34,8240.0%–

49Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.0%–

50Goochland County, VAVA29,1870.0%–

51Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.0%–

52Newport News, VAVA183,2300.0%–

53Botetourt County, VAVA34,1440.0%–

54Rockingham County, VAVA89,3160.0%–

55Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8390.0%–

56Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4900.0%–

57Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.0%–

58Nottoway County, VAVA15,7960.0%–

59James City County, VAVA83,3260.0%–

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