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Largest Ethiopian population, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are Ethiopian 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 55 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 55 is 42.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Largest Ethiopian population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPETHIOPIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87315,611+99%

02Alexandria, VAVA160,6628,087+124%

03Prince William County, VAVA502,9663,627+95%

04Arlington County, VAVA243,9312,988+52%

05Henrico County, VAVA342,775730+177%

06Richmond, VAVA237,257701−4%

07Loudoun County, VAVA449,749518+59%

08Campbell County, VAVA55,629336–

09Nottoway County, VAVA15,796319–

10Culpeper County, VAVA57,666275+882%

11Rockingham County, VAVA89,316274+552%

12Stafford County, VAVA170,803222–

13Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839183+56%

14York County, VAVA71,374181+570%

15Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148179−12%

16Hampton, VAVA137,315175+821%

17Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737153−57%

18Suffolk, VAVA104,699115–

19Manassas, VAVA44,332112–

20Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,490107–

21Chesapeake, VAVA255,332980%

22Norfolk, VAVA231,01397−53%

23Buchanan County, VAVA18,49296+66%

24Roanoke, VAVA99,11187+118%

25Fauquier County, VAVA76,50359–

26Montgomery County, VAVA98,43449+308%

27Charlottesville, VAVA44,38843–

28Hanover County, VAVA116,42342+600%

29Albemarle County, VAVA118,35639−61%

30Winchester, VAVA28,27232–

31Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38829–

32Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83927–

33James City County, VAVA83,32623–

34Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39123–

35Clarke County, VAVA15,60922–

36Frederick County, VAVA99,95519–

37Lynchburg, VAVA81,34719−54%

38Portsmouth, VAVA96,77718−71%

39Hopewell, VAVA23,26118–

40Louisa County, VAVA42,92413–

41Roanoke County, VAVA97,15011–

42Carroll County, VAVA29,2996–

43Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8966–

44Charlotte County, VAVA11,4015–

45Powhatan County, VAVA32,5914–

46Alleghany County, VAVA14,5463–

47Halifax County, VAVA33,4473–

48Newport News, VAVA183,2303−99%

49Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6632–

50Russell County, VAVA25,3322–

51Washington County, VAVA53,8981–

52Wythe County, VAVA27,9831–

53Danville, VAVA41,6471–

54Bristol, VAVA16,4181–

55Petersburg, VAVA33,7341−96%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS