RANKING · 2024 ACS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Largest American population, Virginia counties

Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are American ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 133 is 3,145. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Mathews County, VA, up 40 places to #65.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87337,968+3%

02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73733,670−29%

03▲1Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14822,817−31%

04▲2Henrico County, VAVA342,77522,722−4%

05Loudoun County, VAVA449,74922,414+63%

06▲1Prince William County, VAVA502,96618,883+3%

07▼4Chesapeake, VAVA255,33217,599−41%

08▲8Montgomery County, VAVA98,43414,884+48%

09▲4Lynchburg, VAVA81,34714,609+116%

10▲11Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49014,494+3%

11▲20Stafford County, VAVA170,80313,186−26%

12▼2Norfolk, VAVA231,01312,423−51%

13▼2Washington County, VAVA53,89812,366+32%

14Henry County, VAVA49,24212,302+8%

15▲2Russell County, VAVA25,33212,011+340%

16▲9Buchanan County, VAVA18,49211,599+29%

17▲2Hanover County, VAVA116,42311,177−24%

18▼9Accomack County, VAVA33,85910,919+117%

19▲9Tazewell County, VAVA38,63510,595+142%

20▼2Bedford County, VAVA83,05910,506−19%

21▼13Newport News, VAVA183,2309,961+14%

22▲1Pulaski County, VAVA33,5869,865+60%

23▲38Gloucester County, VAVA40,0979,623+163%

24▲16James City County, VAVA83,3269,523+128%

25▼3Roanoke County, VAVA97,1509,337−32%

26▲8Carroll County, VAVA29,2998,804+8%

27▲2Campbell County, VAVA55,6298,688−31%

28▲2Halifax County, VAVA33,4478,318+8%

29▼5Richmond, VAVA237,2578,293+7%

30▼3Wythe County, VAVA27,9838,277+46%

31▲14Franklin County, VAVA55,5268,229−32%

32▲9Roanoke, VAVA99,1118,177−27%

33▼1Smyth County, VAVA28,8828,015+4%

34▲4Scott County, VAVA21,2007,842+120%

35▼23Frederick County, VAVA99,9557,724−20%

36▼21Wise County, VAVA34,8247,411+73%

37▲10Suffolk, VAVA104,6997,038−43%

38▲5Dickenson County, VAVA13,2366,851+46%

39▲3Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3886,847−52%

40▼3Rockingham County, VAVA89,3166,592−72%

41▼15Augusta County, VAVA78,9406,577−64%

42▼22Portsmouth, VAVA96,7776,447−33%

43▼10Hampton, VAVA137,3156,323−43%

44▼8Arlington County, VAVA243,9316,034+12%

45▲5York County, VAVA71,3745,957+7%

46▼2Amherst County, VAVA31,9625,893+13%

47▲2Patrick County, VAVA17,4245,771+25%

48▲5Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7475,589+9%

49▲10Danville, VAVA41,6475,321+29%

50▲17Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3915,242+62%

51▼5Northampton County, VAVA11,8795,224+196%

52▼13Albemarle County, VAVA118,3565,165−53%

53▼18Lee County, VAVA21,6424,933+49%

54▲1Grayson County, VAVA15,2304,448+15%

55▼7Botetourt County, VAVA34,1444,421−62%

56▼2Fauquier County, VAVA76,5033,955−42%

57▲3Bristol, VAVA16,4183,914+19%

58▲4Culpeper County, VAVA57,6663,824−18%

59▼8Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6633,815−34%

60▲4Floyd County, VAVA15,7893,742+39%

61▼4Radford, VAVA17,2433,672+125%

62▲4Nottoway County, VAVA15,7963,668+77%

63▲14King William County, VAVA19,6173,443+50%

64▼8Alexandria, VAVA160,6623,352−8%

65▲40Mathews County, VAVA8,5293,309+211%

66▼8Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8393,254−63%

67▲1Page County, VAVA23,7623,145−25%

68▲10Powhatan County, VAVA32,5913,120−28%

69▼17Warren County, VAVA42,7403,116−29%

70▲18King George County, VAVA29,6463,085+54%

71▲9Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0582,951+56%

72▲4New Kent County, VAVA28,0222,915+51%

73▼4Salem, VAVA25,8162,792−15%

74▼11Louisa County, VAVA42,9242,756−49%

75▼2Orange County, VAVA40,0832,743−16%

76▲32Northumberland County, VAVA12,5572,710+152%

77▲24Middlesex County, VAVA10,8412,661+349%

78▼4Prince George County, VAVA43,9362,633−26%

79▼9Charlotte County, VAVA11,4012,604−13%

80▼1Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9752,339−41%

81▼9Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3212,261−61%

82▲33Lancaster County, VAVA10,9952,226+179%

83▲4Greene County, VAVA21,9582,142−54%

84Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8962,085−44%

85▼4Clarke County, VAVA15,6092,034−1%

86▲6Martinsville, VAVA13,8491,910+36%

87▼22Appomattox County, VAVA17,1721,867−55%

88▼5Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8391,861−87%

89▼3Caroline County, VAVA34,4131,812−38%

90Goochland County, VAVA29,1871,786−18%

91▼6Alleghany County, VAVA14,5461,784−56%

92▲29King and Queen County, VAVA6,7431,604−20%

93▲1Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7151,540+46%

94▼12Giles County, VAVA16,5641,538−59%

95▲3Buckingham County, VAVA17,1371,520−38%

96▲10Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381,494−33%

97▲14Hopewell, VAVA23,2611,480−32%

98▼23Charlottesville, VAVA44,3881,474−58%

99Galax, VAVA6,6701,440+6%

100▲19Richmond County, VAVA9,2941,380+49%

101▼30Winchester, VAVA28,2721,284−51%

102Buena Vista, VAVA6,6721,235−38%

103▲7Brunswick County, VAVA15,7271,192+3%

104▲20Essex County, VAVA10,6541,171−28%

105▼14Manassas, VAVA44,3321,155−52%

106▼11Madison County, VAVA14,2371,135+13%

107▲5Amelia County, VAVA13,6321,127−58%

108▼12Nelson County, VAVA14,9201,108−64%

109▼12Bland County, VAVA6,1511,099+45%

110▼17Staunton, VAVA26,8011,099−77%

111▲5Lexington, VAVA7,7691,086+59%

112▲1Charles City County, VAVA6,6231,048+103%

113▲1Fairfax, VAVA26,7721,028+54%

114▼14Southampton County, VAVA18,1101,021−69%

115▼6Petersburg, VAVA33,7341,009+39%

116▼13Norton, VAVA3,477908+123%

117▼13Poquoson, VAVA13,292882−39%

118▲2Covington, VAVA5,680877−18%

119▼2Williamsburg, VAVA15,861790+85%

120▼13Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393785−70%

121▲8Falls Church, VAVA15,159780+45%

122▲8Sussex County, VAVA10,755759−64%

123▲2Greensville County, VAVA11,181732−29%

124▼35Waynesboro, VAVA23,951685−78%

125▼2Bath County, VAVA4,076674−48%

126▼8Cumberland County, VAVA10,352627−74%

127▼5Manassas Park, VAVA16,560532−32%

128▲3Craig County, VAVA4,800499+39%

129▼3Surry County, VAVA6,603414−41%

130▼3Franklin, VAVA8,478328−77%

131▼3Rappahannock County, VAVA7,439322−59%

132Highland County, VAVA2,318226−58%

133Emporia, VAVA5,447199−66%

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