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Highest Syrian population share, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Syrian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Syrian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 51 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Syrian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Emporia, VAVA5,4471.8%
02Madison County, VAVA14,2371.4%
03Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.2%
04Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.2%
05Arlington County, VAVA243,9310.2%
06Rockingham County, VAVA89,3160.1%
07Franklin County, VAVA55,5260.1%
08Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.1%
09Albemarle County, VAVA118,3560.1%
10Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4390.1%
11Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.1%
12Campbell County, VAVA55,6290.1%
13Russell County, VAVA25,3320.1%
14Lancaster County, VAVA10,9950.1%
15Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.1%
16Montgomery County, VAVA98,4340.1%
17Caroline County, VAVA34,4130.1%
18Loudoun County, VAVA449,7490.1%
19Augusta County, VAVA78,9400.1%
20Gloucester County, VAVA40,0970.1%
21Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.0%
22New Kent County, VAVA28,0220.0%
23James City County, VAVA83,3260.0%
24Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.0%
25Louisa County, VAVA42,9240.0%
26Greene County, VAVA21,9580.0%
27Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.0%
28Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.0%
29Bedford County, VAVA83,0590.0%
30Halifax County, VAVA33,4470.0%
31Nottoway County, VAVA15,7960.0%
32Lexington, VAVA7,7690.0%
33Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3880.0%
34Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.0%
35Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7470.0%
36Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.0%
37Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.0%
38Amherst County, VAVA31,9620.0%
39Pulaski County, VAVA33,5860.0%
40Hanover County, VAVA116,4230.0%
41Culpeper County, VAVA57,6660.0%
42York County, VAVA71,3740.0%
43Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.0%
44Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1480.0%
45Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.0%
46Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.0%
47Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.0%
48Hampton, VAVA137,3150.0%
49Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.0%
50Roanoke County, VAVA97,1500.0%
51Richmond, VAVA237,2570.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES