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Highest Swedish population share, Virginia counties

Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 124 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 124 is 0.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Waynesboro, VA, up 92 places to #35.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2010

01Craig County, VAVA4,8002.5%+2.4 pts

02▲44Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9751.7%+0.8 pts

03▼2Falls Church, VAVA15,1591.7%+0.2 pts

04▲23James City County, VAVA83,3261.5%+0.4 pts

05▲18Staunton, VAVA26,8011.4%−0.2 pts

06▲12Albemarle County, VAVA118,3561.4%+0.3 pts

07▲80Bland County, VAVA6,1511.3%+0.5 pts

08Arlington County, VAVA243,9311.2%−0.1 pts

09▲16Charlottesville, VAVA44,3881.2%+0.2 pts

10▲4York County, VAVA71,3741.1%+0.1 pts

11▲1Alexandria, VAVA160,6621.0%0.0 pts

12▼10Lexington, VAVA7,7691.0%−0.5 pts

13▲4Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.9%0.0 pts

14▲77Madison County, VAVA14,2370.9%−0.5 pts

15▼12Orange County, VAVA40,0830.9%−0.7 pts

16▲14Loudoun County, VAVA449,7490.9%−0.3 pts

17▼10Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.8%−0.8 pts

18▲36Southampton County, VAVA18,1100.8%+0.7 pts

19▼14Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.7%−0.2 pts

20▲38Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8390.7%+0.2 pts

21▼5Gloucester County, VAVA40,0970.7%−1.0 pts

22▲4Frederick County, VAVA99,9550.7%−0.5 pts

23▼10Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.7%−0.6 pts

24▲18Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.7%−0.4 pts

25▲3Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.7%−0.3 pts

26▲81Page County, VAVA23,7620.7%+0.6 pts

27▼18Mathews County, VAVA8,5290.7%−0.2 pts

28▲8Culpeper County, VAVA57,6660.7%0.0 pts

29Poquoson, VAVA13,2920.7%−1.0 pts

30▲29Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.7%+0.2 pts

31▲14Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.7%+0.1 pts

32▼17Warren County, VAVA42,7400.7%−0.4 pts

33▲7Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3880.6%−0.4 pts

34▲1Powhatan County, VAVA32,5910.6%+0.1 pts

35▲92Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.6%−0.4 pts

36▼17King and Queen County, VAVA6,7430.6%–

37▲67Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.6%−0.3 pts

38▼18Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.6%−0.3 pts

39▲45Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4390.6%+0.3 pts

40▲27Greene County, VAVA21,9580.5%−0.5 pts

41▲11Richmond, VAVA237,2570.5%0.0 pts

42▲6Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.5%−0.4 pts

43▼39Goochland County, VAVA29,1870.5%0.0 pts

44▲46King George County, VAVA29,6460.5%−0.1 pts

45▲6Roanoke County, VAVA97,1500.5%−0.1 pts

46▲9Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.5%−0.1 pts

47▲2Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1480.5%−0.3 pts

48▲16Lancaster County, VAVA10,9950.5%+0.1 pts

49▼15Montgomery County, VAVA98,4340.5%−0.5 pts

50▲3Hanover County, VAVA116,4230.5%−0.2 pts

51▼13Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3910.5%−1.4 pts

52▲4Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.5%−0.3 pts

53▼47Buckingham County, VAVA17,1370.5%–

54▲19Franklin County, VAVA55,5260.5%+0.1 pts

55▲2Augusta County, VAVA78,9400.4%−0.2 pts

56▼32Clarke County, VAVA15,6090.4%−0.3 pts

57▲53Charles City County, VAVA6,6230.4%−0.8 pts

58▼8Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.4%−0.1 pts

59▲30Botetourt County, VAVA34,1440.4%−0.2 pts

60▲36Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.4%0.0 pts

61▼24Amherst County, VAVA31,9620.4%−0.4 pts

62▲16Bedford County, VAVA83,0590.4%−0.1 pts

63▲54Salem, VAVA25,8160.4%−0.1 pts

64▲59Patrick County, VAVA17,4240.4%+0.1 pts

65▲9Campbell County, VAVA55,6290.4%−0.1 pts

66▼3Rockingham County, VAVA89,3160.4%−0.1 pts

67▲21Caroline County, VAVA34,4130.4%−0.1 pts

68▼27Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.4%−0.8 pts

69▲37Louisa County, VAVA42,9240.4%−0.2 pts

70▼26Floyd County, VAVA15,7890.4%−0.2 pts

71▲24Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.3%0.0 pts

72▲39Wythe County, VAVA27,9830.3%+0.1 pts

73▼11Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.3%−0.1 pts

74▼4Prince George County, VAVA43,9360.3%0.0 pts

75▲26Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7150.3%+0.1 pts

76▼15King William County, VAVA19,6170.3%−0.3 pts

77▼17Manassas, VAVA44,3320.3%−0.2 pts

78▼13Newport News, VAVA183,2300.3%−0.4 pts

79▼10Northampton County, VAVA11,8790.3%−0.1 pts

80▲14Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6630.3%0.0 pts

81▼70Halifax County, VAVA33,4470.3%−0.3 pts

82▼49Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3210.3%−0.3 pts

83▼51Middlesex County, VAVA10,8410.3%−0.1 pts

84▼18Winchester, VAVA28,2720.3%−0.2 pts

85▲40Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.3%+0.2 pts

86▼9Hampton, VAVA137,3150.3%−0.2 pts

87▲10Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.3%+0.2 pts

88▼8Pulaski County, VAVA33,5860.2%−0.5 pts

89▼46Accomack County, VAVA33,8590.2%−0.1 pts

90▼5Washington County, VAVA53,8980.2%−0.3 pts

91▼69Surry County, VAVA6,6030.2%+0.2 pts

92▼9Grayson County, VAVA15,2300.2%0.0 pts

93▲20Hopewell, VAVA23,2610.2%0.0 pts

94▼1Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4900.2%0.0 pts

95▼27Appomattox County, VAVA17,1720.2%−0.1 pts

96▲9Radford, VAVA17,2430.2%−0.2 pts

97▲15Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.2%−0.4 pts

98▼26Amelia County, VAVA13,6320.2%0.0 pts

99▼60Northumberland County, VAVA12,5570.2%−0.1 pts

100▲8Nottoway County, VAVA15,7960.2%+0.1 pts

101Bristol, VAVA16,4180.2%−0.3 pts

102▼20Carroll County, VAVA29,2990.2%0.0 pts

103▼93Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.2%−0.4 pts

104▼28Lee County, VAVA21,6420.2%−0.1 pts

105▲13Essex County, VAVA10,6540.2%−0.7 pts

106▼14Alleghany County, VAVA14,5460.1%−0.4 pts

107▼9Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7470.1%−0.2 pts

108▼61New Kent County, VAVA28,0220.1%−0.6 pts

109▼78Bath County, VAVA4,0760.1%−0.5 pts

110▼24Sussex County, VAVA10,7550.1%−0.2 pts

111▲15Giles County, VAVA16,5640.1%−0.9 pts

112▲8Danville, VAVA41,6470.1%0.0 pts

113▲8Wise County, VAVA34,8240.1%−0.3 pts

114▼12Smyth County, VAVA28,8820.1%−0.4 pts

115▼36Charlotte County, VAVA11,4010.1%−1.2 pts

116▼13Tazewell County, VAVA38,6350.1%−0.1 pts

117▼17Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0580.1%−0.2 pts

118▼97Cumberland County, VAVA10,3520.1%−0.4 pts

119▲3Russell County, VAVA25,3320.1%−0.2 pts

120▼5Scott County, VAVA21,2000.1%0.0 pts

121▼40Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7380.1%−0.4 pts

122Dickenson County, VAVA13,2360.0%−0.1 pts

123▼4Henry County, VAVA49,2420.0%−0.3 pts

124Brunswick County, VAVA15,7270.0%−0.1 pts

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