RANKING · 2024 ACS · 200 SHOWN OF 200

Largest foreign-born population, Virginia cities

Virginia cities with the most residents born outside the United States, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not share. This list covers the 200 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 200 is 2,441. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Laurel, VA, up 29 places to #62.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Arlington, VAVA236,25453,024+10%

02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73741,807+7%

03Alexandria, VAVA160,66239,109+16%

04Centreville, VAVA71,70625,494+16%

05Dale City, VAVA71,01623,213+29%

06▲3Richmond, VAVA237,25719,276+32%

07▲1Norfolk, VAVA231,01318,511+11%

08▼2Annandale, VAVA41,70517,738+2%

09▼2Woodbridge, VAVA43,94516,688+2417%

10Reston, VAVA64,41415,846+10%

11▲2Sterling, VAVA32,41115,055+53%

12▼1Chesapeake, VAVA255,33214,714+50%

13▼1Newport News, VAVA183,23014,119+14%

14▲5Manassas, VAVA44,33213,945+50%

15▲1Fair Oaks, VAVA35,54513,206+45%

16▲6Ashburn, VAVA46,02612,907+41%

17▼3Springfield, VAVA31,15412,530+1%

18McLean, VAVA49,62712,429+20%

19▲1South Riding, VAVA34,35212,119+77%

20▼3Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27112,041+8%

21Tysons, VAVA28,93612,022–

22▼7Oakton, VAVA36,52811,531+12%

23Lake Ridge, VAVA46,04911,524+71%

24▲2Burke, VAVA44,02911,043+5%

25West Falls Church, VAVA31,27910,969–

26▲2Leesburg, VAVA49,91710,635+39%

27Herndon, VAVA25,50610,418+16%

28▼4Chantilly, VAVA24,03610,307+45%

29McNair, VAVA22,6559,932+26%

30▲3Merrifield, VAVA20,6989,460+50%

31▲1Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8399,145+38%

32▼1Sudley, VAVA19,1629,105+68%

33▲1Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1949,004–

34▲6Linton Hall, VAVA41,8768,241+16%

35▲3Brambleton, VAVA24,5378,193+265%

36▲8Hampton, VAVA137,3158,117+8%

37▲6Roanoke, VAVA99,1117,886+29%

38▼8Lincolnia, VAVA20,3207,720−6%

39Fairfax, VAVA26,7727,660+34%

40▼3Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8597,598+52%

41▼5Short Pump, VAVA29,0267,165+70%

42▲4Cherry Hill, VAVA26,0446,865+98%

43▼2Lorton, VAVA20,9916,859+4%

44▼9Idylwood, VAVA17,5596,737+9%

45Blacksburg, VAVA45,1046,627+13%

46▲5Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1836,608+19%

47Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2576,242+24%

48▼6Manassas Park, VAVA16,5606,179+47%

49▲1West Springfield, VAVA22,5326,029+5%

50▼2Leesylvania, VAVA21,6325,636–

51▲11Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6035,556+192%

52▼3Franconia, VAVA18,3355,131+5%

53▲1Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2714,811+176%

54▼2Charlottesville, VAVA44,3884,797−6%

55Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,0664,712−14%

56▲3Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6294,471+2%

57▲12Suffolk, VAVA104,6994,396+70%

58▲15Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7494,353+94%

59▼6Groveton, VAVA13,9314,350+43%

60Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7364,099+18%

61▼3Seven Corners, VAVA9,3714,069−24%

62▲29Laurel, VAVA18,7213,994+29%

63▲4Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8583,992+38%

64▼7Kingstowne, VAVA18,3603,964+3%

65▲13Hutchison, VAVA7,2843,905–

66▲15Buckhall, VAVA21,6023,898+73%

67▼4Lynchburg, VAVA81,3473,855+21%

68▼7Burke Centre, VAVA17,0373,848+12%

69▼13Yorkshire, VAVA9,7823,838+67%

70▲9Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8943,831+24%

71▲4Woodburn, VAVA9,5033,687+48%

72▼2Culpeper, VAVA22,0743,665+56%

73▲12Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3933,505+57%

74▼6Vienna, VAVA16,6913,504−16%

75▲7Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9733,503+18%

76▼10Great Falls, VAVA15,2283,495+7%

77▲7Kings Park West, VAVA13,4423,423+5%

78▲9Broadlands, VAVA14,3533,399+52%

79▼15Winchester, VAVA28,2723,376−14%

80▼9Newington, VAVA13,4783,3050%

81▲19Wyndham, VAVA12,0993,215+201%

82▼8Huntington, VAVA13,5023,180−16%

83▼6Portsmouth, VAVA96,7773,168+20%

84▼19Gainesville, VAVA18,1963,149+22%

85▼13Newington Forest, VAVA12,3163,136+6%

86▲6Cascades, VAVA12,3573,060+29%

87▼7Montclair, VAVA22,3873,006+47%

88▲15Lowes Island, VAVA11,0182,936+7%

89▲1Cave Spring, VAVA25,7422,916+57%

90▲22Glen Allen, VAVA17,5512,841+125%

91▼15Lansdowne, VAVA12,3282,823+36%

92▼4North Springfield, VAVA7,0502,819+2%

93▼10Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1222,702+44%

94▲8Triangle, VAVA10,4502,686+134%

95▼6Belmont, VAVA9,7292,686+125%

96▲5Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4642,618+60%

97▼2Greenbriar, VAVA8,2432,611+42%

98▼12Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,5892,585+34%

99▼3Falls Church, VAVA15,1592,448+11%

100▼3Wakefield, VAVA11,9302,441+8%

101▲8Moorefield, VAVA6,1232,394–

102▼3Countryside, VAVA9,6612,375+28%

103▼5Floris, VAVA7,5892,277−6%

104▼10Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9572,264−14%

105▼1Innsbrook, VAVA8,5782,219+18%

106▼13Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4502,079−4%

107Dranesville, VAVA11,8282,061−7%

108▲5Mantua, VAVA8,2982,055+6%

109▼3George Mason, VAVA9,9372,051−20%

110▼2Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5661,948−20%

111▲9Dumfries, VAVA6,4051,840+42%

112▲9Long Branch, VAVA7,0341,726−6%

113▲13Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7411,721+7%

114▲4Difficult Run, VAVA9,9381,712–

115▼5Bon Air, VAVA16,9041,650+39%

116Chester, VAVA24,4741,638+53%

117▲10Williamsburg, VAVA15,8611,614+35%

118▲6Midlothian, VAVA19,1201,568–

119▲6Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8231,566–

120▲9Independent Hill, VAVA10,8531,545+125%

121▼2Bensley, VAVA5,9491,539−15%

122▲16Waynesboro, VAVA23,9511,529+150%

123▲7Petersburg, VAVA33,7341,523+40%

124▼10University of Virginia, VAVA9,0651,522+6%

125▼20Dumbarton, VAVA7,9971,504+9%

126▼4Danville, VAVA41,6471,485+11%

127▼16Braddock, VAVA6,5361,485–

128▼13Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6831,463+14%

129▲8Hollins, VAVA17,0971,433+138%

130▼13Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7001,392+23%

131▼8Lakeside, VAVA12,6541,332−10%

132▼1Christiansburg, VAVA22,4421,296+111%

133▲8Bellwood, VAVA7,9071,295+56%

134▲2Timberlake, VAVA12,7251,234+303%

135▲5Fort Lee, VAVA8,9931,212+377%

136▼8Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381,194+27%

137▼5Manchester, VAVA12,4451,167−16%

138▼5Salem, VAVA25,8161,1470%

139Hopewell, VAVA23,2611,064+6%

140▲17Rockwood, VAVA10,0101,063+65%

141▲8Brandermill, VAVA13,7301,057+50%

142▲5Front Royal, VAVA15,7221,054+61%

143▲16Martinsville, VAVA13,8491,014+148%

144▲11Purcellville, VAVA8,890944+20%

145▲1Belle Haven, VAVA6,570928+17%

146▲10New Baltimore, VAVA11,919923+176%

147▼13Staunton, VAVA26,801914+18%

148Hollymead, VAVA8,482913−6%

149▲4Woodlake, VAVA7,358867+66%

150▼15Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,839854+89%

151▲1Warrenton, VAVA10,213838+2%

152▼8Crosspointe, VAVA5,669812+15%

153▼11South Run, VAVA6,600781+1%

154▲7East Highland Park, VAVA15,265775+237%

155▲3Woodstock, VAVA6,002761+169%

156▲8Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,481759+41%

157▲10Falmouth, VAVA5,216742+148%

158▲17Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,180646+472%

159▼8Carrollton, VAVA8,436612+119%

160▼15Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,984611+60%

161▲22Highland Springs, VAVA14,296592+196%

162▼8Ashland, VAVA7,982558+30%

163▲7Bridgewater, VAVA6,924538+157%

164▲13Sandston, VAVA7,399530−10%

165▼3Crozet, VAVA9,289529+26%

166▼23Forest, VAVA13,430528+70%

167▼4Ettrick, VAVA5,910527+259%

168▼3Poquoson, VAVA13,292497−6%

169▼19Bealeton, VAVA5,034469+308%

170▲1Lexington, VAVA7,769439+7%

171▲15Quantico Base, VAVA5,840421+59%

172▲7Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,449396+37%

173▲23Bristol, VAVA16,418379+158%

174▼8Galax, VAVA6,670369−13%

175▼6Fishersville, VAVA9,484357+272%

176▼4Radford, VAVA17,243346−54%

177▼3Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,358346−17%

178▼18Farmville, VAVA7,593343+196%

179▼3Montrose, VAVA8,285328+222%

180▼12Collinsville, VAVA7,139314−56%

181▲8Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,780290+150%

182Smithfield, VAVA9,112278+281%

183▼10South Boston, VAVA7,795272+132%

184▼3Wytheville, VAVA8,128260+400%

185▲5Abingdon, VAVA8,2842570%

186▲9Gloucester Point, VAVA11,109249+104%

187▲1Covington, VAVA5,680233+340%

188▼3Vinton, VAVA7,967228−45%

189▲3Bedford, VAVA7,911189+9%

190▼3Pulaski, VAVA8,807166−2%

191▼11Lake Monticello, VAVA10,662165−47%

192▼1Emporia, VAVA5,447141−16%

193Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,10279+34%

194▼16Strasburg, VAVA7,38077−67%

195▼11Franklin, VAVA8,47867−70%

196▲3Orange, VAVA5,36565−45%

197▼3Marion, VAVA5,55564−45%

198▼1Buena Vista, VAVA6,67257+256%

199▼1Madison Heights, VAVA10,26655−79%

200Richlands, VAVA5,05144−46%

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