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Largest British population, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are British ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 132 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87312,643+31%

02Loudoun County, VAVA449,7494,798+38%

03Arlington County, VAVA243,9313,751+72%

04Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7373,718+28%

05Prince William County, VAVA502,9662,891+17%

06Henrico County, VAVA342,7752,761+33%

07Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1482,599+28%

08Richmond, VAVA237,2572,299+64%

09Albemarle County, VAVA118,3561,970+64%

10Alexandria, VAVA160,6621,931+34%

11James City County, VAVA83,3261,930+133%

12Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321,691+72%

13Norfolk, VAVA231,0131,357+32%

14Newport News, VAVA183,2301,169+22%

15Hanover County, VAVA116,4231,134+35%

16Stafford County, VAVA170,8031,090+13%

17Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3881,022−11%

18Montgomery County, VAVA98,434961+38%

19Roanoke County, VAVA97,150952+113%

20Charlottesville, VAVA44,388952+78%

21Hampton, VAVA137,315835+14%

22Rockingham County, VAVA89,316790+365%

23Fauquier County, VAVA76,503700+88%

24York County, VAVA71,374661+24%

25Frederick County, VAVA99,955638+97%

26Bedford County, VAVA83,059608+52%

27Roanoke, VAVA99,111598+77%

28Suffolk, VAVA104,699576+91%

29Portsmouth, VAVA96,777563+80%

30Lynchburg, VAVA81,347561+6%

31Caroline County, VAVA34,413505+871%

32Goochland County, VAVA29,187480+147%

33Augusta County, VAVA78,940455+108%

34Culpeper County, VAVA57,666439+51%

35Danville, VAVA41,647391+141%

36Staunton, VAVA26,801389+79%

37Louisa County, VAVA42,924383+92%

38Washington County, VAVA53,898351+45%

39Campbell County, VAVA55,629349+36%

40Williamsburg, VAVA15,861349+181%

41Warren County, VAVA42,740342+95%

42Franklin County, VAVA55,526326+62%

43Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393321+84%

44Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839319+71%

45King George County, VAVA29,646318+89%

46Clarke County, VAVA15,609317+65%

47Winchester, VAVA28,272313+979%

48Shenandoah County, VAVA45,839302+53%

49Tazewell County, VAVA38,635301+53%

50Henry County, VAVA49,242294+130%

51Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321283+16%

52Greene County, VAVA21,958269+398%

53Prince George County, VAVA43,936265+64%

54New Kent County, VAVA28,022264+4%

55Wise County, VAVA34,824253+488%

56Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975252+32%

57Salem, VAVA25,816247−7%

58Falls Church, VAVA15,159245+11%

59Fairfax, VAVA26,772244+12%

60Manassas, VAVA44,332240+264%

61Gloucester County, VAVA40,097234+569%

62Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738228+95%

63Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,490227−16%

64Powhatan County, VAVA32,591217+2%

65Botetourt County, VAVA34,144195+27%

66Russell County, VAVA25,332195+107%

67Accomack County, VAVA33,859191+19%

68Amherst County, VAVA31,962191+158%

69Appomattox County, VAVA17,172180+112%

70Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663177−26%

71Petersburg, VAVA33,734177+321%

72Poquoson, VAVA13,292164+273%

73Wythe County, VAVA27,983158+1336%

74Pulaski County, VAVA33,586145+215%

75Alleghany County, VAVA14,546140+100%

76Orange County, VAVA40,083139−6%

77Smyth County, VAVA28,882138−44%

78Waynesboro, VAVA23,951137+18%

79Rappahannock County, VAVA7,439131−13%

80King William County, VAVA19,617129+200%

81Lexington, VAVA7,769125+62%

82Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,747116+427%

83Southampton County, VAVA18,110113+2160%

84Martinsville, VAVA13,849113+122%

85Lancaster County, VAVA10,995108+260%

86Page County, VAVA23,762102+162%

87Giles County, VAVA16,564100−38%

88Essex County, VAVA10,65494+169%

89Northampton County, VAVA11,87994+109%

90Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39193−45%

91Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71589+11%

92Hopewell, VAVA23,26187+164%

93Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89685−48%

94Carroll County, VAVA29,29982−20%

95Scott County, VAVA21,20081+252%

96Radford, VAVA17,24381−27%

97Middlesex County, VAVA10,84180+2567%

98Nelson County, VAVA14,92079−32%

99Floyd County, VAVA15,78972+80%

100Galax, VAVA6,67068–

101Lee County, VAVA21,64265+183%

102Bristol, VAVA16,41863+66%

103Greensville County, VAVA11,18162+158%

104Manassas Park, VAVA16,56061+39%

105Grayson County, VAVA15,23060−64%

106King and Queen County, VAVA6,74357+470%

107Cumberland County, VAVA10,35255+38%

108Buckingham County, VAVA17,13754+15%

109Surry County, VAVA6,60353–

110Richmond County, VAVA9,29443−48%

111Bath County, VAVA4,07642+2%

112Patrick County, VAVA17,42442−58%

113Northumberland County, VAVA12,55741−53%

114Craig County, VAVA4,80039+225%

115Madison County, VAVA14,23739−70%

116Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05837+32%

117Buena Vista, VAVA6,67235−58%

118Nottoway County, VAVA15,79633−48%

119Brunswick County, VAVA15,72725−64%

120Charles City County, VAVA6,62325+47%

121Halifax County, VAVA33,44725−42%

122Dickenson County, VAVA13,23624–

123Buchanan County, VAVA18,49223–

124Sussex County, VAVA10,75521–

125Norton, VAVA3,47720–

126Amelia County, VAVA13,63219−77%

127Charlotte County, VAVA11,40118−22%

128Bland County, VAVA6,15118+157%

129Franklin, VAVA8,47816−48%

130Covington, VAVA5,6808–

131Highland County, VAVA2,3183−90%

132Emporia, VAVA5,4471−86%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS