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Largest British population, Virginia counties

Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are British 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 128 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 128 is 104. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Buchanan County, VA, up 58 places to #65.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8736,736−30%

02Loudoun County, VAVA449,7492,627−25%

03Arlington County, VAVA243,9312,384+10%

04▲2Henrico County, VAVA342,7752,308+11%

05▼1Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7372,184−25%

06▼1Prince William County, VAVA502,9661,854−25%

07Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1481,806−11%

08Richmond, VAVA237,2571,591+14%

09Albemarle County, VAVA118,3561,241+4%

10Alexandria, VAVA160,6621,125−22%

11▲2Norfolk, VAVA231,0131,122+9%

12▲4Stafford County, VAVA170,803907−6%

13▼1Chesapeake, VAVA255,332889−10%

14▲3Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388794−31%

15▼4James City County, VAVA83,326720−13%

16▲5Hampton, VAVA137,315704−4%

17▲15Goochland County, VAVA29,187674+247%

18▲2Charlottesville, VAVA44,388563+5%

19▼4Hanover County, VAVA116,423557−34%

20▲3Fauquier County, VAVA76,503502+35%

21▼7Newport News, VAVA183,230455−53%

22▲8Lynchburg, VAVA81,347445−16%

23▼4Roanoke County, VAVA97,150410−8%

24▲3Roanoke, VAVA99,111391+16%

25▼1York County, VAVA71,374378−29%

26▼8Montgomery County, VAVA98,434365−48%

27▲37Powhatan County, VAVA32,591361+69%

28Suffolk, VAVA104,699339+12%

29Portsmouth, VAVA96,777336+8%

30▲13Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393334+92%

31▼9Rockingham County, VAVA89,316305+79%

32▲3Danville, VAVA41,647303+87%

33▼8Frederick County, VAVA99,955295−9%

34▲39Wythe County, VAVA27,983288+2518%

35▲18Prince George County, VAVA43,936276+70%

36▼10Bedford County, VAVA83,059270−33%

37▲5Franklin County, VAVA55,526262+30%

38▲18Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975252+32%

39Campbell County, VAVA55,629218−15%

40▲31Petersburg, VAVA33,734204+386%

41▼5Staunton, VAVA26,801196−10%

42▲40Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,747195+786%

43▲27Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663192−19%

44Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839182−3%

45▲17Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738177+51%

46▲15Gloucester County, VAVA40,097166+374%

47▲1Shenandoah County, VAVA45,839162−18%

48▲11Fairfax, VAVA26,772157−28%

49▲18Accomack County, VAVA33,859156−3%

50▼1Tazewell County, VAVA38,635149−24%

51▼11Williamsburg, VAVA15,861139+12%

52▼7King George County, VAVA29,646136−19%

53▼19Culpeper County, VAVA57,666134−54%

54▼2Greene County, VAVA21,958134+148%

55▼17Washington County, VAVA53,898129−47%

56▼23Augusta County, VAVA78,940123−44%

57▲29Page County, VAVA23,762123+215%

58▲5Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,490122−55%

59▼22Louisa County, VAVA42,924121−40%

60▲16Orange County, VAVA40,083120−19%

61▼11Henry County, VAVA49,242113−12%

62▼7Wise County, VAVA34,824106+147%

63▼22Warren County, VAVA42,740106−39%

64▲17Lexington, VAVA7,769104+35%

65▲58Buchanan County, VAVA18,49297–

66▼15Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32190−63%

67▲47Craig County, VAVA4,80088+633%

68▼11Salem, VAVA25,81688−67%

69▲30Floyd County, VAVA15,78985+113%

70▼10Manassas, VAVA44,33284+27%

71▼6Botetourt County, VAVA34,14482−47%

72▲43Madison County, VAVA14,23782−37%

73▲20Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89680−51%

74▲21Scott County, VAVA21,20080+248%

75▲2Smyth County, VAVA28,88275−70%

76▲9Lancaster County, VAVA10,99574+147%

77▼31Clarke County, VAVA15,60973−62%

78▲13Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71572−10%

79▼5Pulaski County, VAVA33,58668+48%

80▲3Southampton County, VAVA18,11066+1220%

81▲27Buckingham County, VAVA17,13755+17%

82▲6Essex County, VAVA10,65455+57%

83▲41Sussex County, VAVA10,75555–

84▼5Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43951−66%

85▼27Falls Church, VAVA15,15946−79%

86▼18Amherst County, VAVA31,96243−42%

87▼3Martinsville, VAVA13,84942−18%

88▲2Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39141−76%

89▲20Surry County, VAVA6,60340–

90▲6Radford, VAVA17,24340−64%

91▲3Carroll County, VAVA29,29936−65%

92▲36Charlotte County, VAVA11,40135+52%

93▲19Patrick County, VAVA17,42433−67%

94▼47Winchester, VAVA28,27233+14%

95▲2Middlesex County, VAVA10,84132+967%

96▼21Alleghany County, VAVA14,54630−57%

97▼25Poquoson, VAVA13,29230−32%

98▲3Lee County, VAVA21,64228+22%

99▼68Caroline County, VAVA34,41328−46%

100▲2Bristol, VAVA16,41827−29%

101▼23Waynesboro, VAVA23,95126−78%

102▲18Charles City County, VAVA6,62325+47%

103Greensville County, VAVA11,181240%

104▼24King William County, VAVA19,61723−47%

105▲13Nottoway County, VAVA15,79623−63%

106▼37Appomattox County, VAVA17,17221−75%

107▲6Northumberland County, VAVA12,55721−76%

108▲8Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05820−29%

109▼11Nelson County, VAVA14,92020−83%

110▼21Northampton County, VAVA11,87920−56%

111▼57New Kent County, VAVA28,02218−93%

112▼7Grayson County, VAVA15,23017−90%

113▼3Richmond County, VAVA9,29417−80%

114▼22Hopewell, VAVA23,26117−48%

115▼11Manassas Park, VAVA16,56017−61%

116▼9Cumberland County, VAVA10,35214−65%

117▼17Galax, VAVA6,67014–

118▼12King and Queen County, VAVA6,743100%

119▲3Dickenson County, VAVA13,2368–

120▼1Brunswick County, VAVA15,7277−90%

121Halifax County, VAVA33,4477−84%

122▲8Covington, VAVA5,6807–

123▲4Bland County, VAVA6,1516−14%

124▲5Franklin, VAVA8,4786−81%

125▼14Bath County, VAVA4,0765−88%

126▼1Norton, VAVA3,4775–

127▼1Amelia County, VAVA13,6323−96%

128▲3Highland County, VAVA2,3182−93%

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