RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 200 SHOWN OF 200

Largest foreign-born population, Virginia cities · 2020

Virginia cities with the most residents born outside the United States, as of the 2020 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Arlington, VAVA236,25453,944+12%

02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73744,441+13%

03Alexandria, VAVA160,66241,609+24%

04Centreville, VAVA71,70626,041+18%

05Dale City, VAVA71,01621,682+21%

06Annandale, VAVA41,70519,314+11%

07Woodbridge, VAVA43,94517,587+2553%

08Norfolk, VAVA231,01317,372+5%

09Richmond, VAVA237,25716,555+14%

10Reston, VAVA64,41415,488+7%

11Chesapeake, VAVA255,33214,952+53%

12Newport News, VAVA183,23013,903+12%

13Sterling, VAVA32,41113,168+34%

14Springfield, VAVA31,15412,636+2%

15Oakton, VAVA36,52812,559+22%

16Fair Oaks, VAVA35,54512,556+38%

17Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27112,108+9%

18McLean, VAVA49,62711,942+15%

19Manassas, VAVA44,33211,322+21%

20South Riding, VAVA34,35211,299+65%

21Tysons, VAVA28,93611,223–

22Ashburn, VAVA46,02610,944+20%

23Lake Ridge, VAVA46,04910,751+59%

24Chantilly, VAVA24,03610,568+48%

25West Falls Church, VAVA31,27910,536–

26Burke, VAVA44,02910,486−1%

27Herndon, VAVA25,50610,478+17%

28Leesburg, VAVA49,91710,090+32%

29McNair, VAVA22,6559,721+23%

30Lincolnia, VAVA20,3208,966+9%

31Sudley, VAVA19,1628,637+60%

32Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8398,471+28%

33Merrifield, VAVA20,6988,420+34%

34Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1948,331–

35Idylwood, VAVA17,5598,143+32%

36Short Pump, VAVA29,0267,774+85%

37Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8597,661+53%

38Brambleton, VAVA24,5377,258+224%

39Fairfax, VAVA26,7727,120+24%

40Linton Hall, VAVA41,8767,077−0%

41Lorton, VAVA20,9916,984+5%

42Manassas Park, VAVA16,5606,781+62%

43Roanoke, VAVA99,1116,644+9%

44Hampton, VAVA137,3156,486−13%

45Blacksburg, VAVA45,1046,366+8%

46Cherry Hill, VAVA26,0446,241+80%

47Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2576,110+21%

48Leesylvania, VAVA21,6325,771–

49Franconia, VAVA18,3355,738+18%

50West Springfield, VAVA22,5325,561−3%

51Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1835,509−0%

52Charlottesville, VAVA44,3885,245+3%

53Groveton, VAVA13,9315,211+72%

54Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2715,176+197%

55Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,0665,070−8%

56Yorkshire, VAVA9,7824,638+102%

57Kingstowne, VAVA18,3604,334+12%

58Seven Corners, VAVA9,3714,267−21%

59Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6294,111−6%

60Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7364,029+16%

61Burke Centre, VAVA17,0373,965+16%

62Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6033,958+108%

63Lynchburg, VAVA81,3473,957+24%

64Winchester, VAVA28,2723,873−1%

65Gainesville, VAVA18,1963,806+47%

66Great Falls, VAVA15,2283,746+15%

67Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8583,734+29%

68Vienna, VAVA16,6913,649−13%

69Suffolk, VAVA104,6993,624+40%

70Culpeper, VAVA22,0743,590+53%

71Newington, VAVA13,4783,551+8%

72Newington Forest, VAVA12,3163,484+18%

73Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7493,459+54%

74Huntington, VAVA13,5023,457−8%

75Woodburn, VAVA9,5033,389+36%

76Lansdowne, VAVA12,3283,370+62%

77Portsmouth, VAVA96,7773,312+25%

78Hutchison, VAVA7,2843,295–

79Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8943,204+3%

80Montclair, VAVA22,3873,191+56%

81Buckhall, VAVA21,6023,102+38%

82Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9733,101+4%

83Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1222,959+58%

84Kings Park West, VAVA13,4422,905−11%

85Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3932,853+28%

86Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,5892,820+47%

87Broadlands, VAVA14,3532,818+26%

88North Springfield, VAVA7,0502,795+1%

89Belmont, VAVA9,7292,779+133%

90Cave Spring, VAVA25,7422,765+49%

91Laurel, VAVA18,7212,746−11%

92Cascades, VAVA12,3572,744+16%

93Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4502,695+24%

94Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9572,574−2%

95Greenbriar, VAVA8,2432,525+37%

96Falls Church, VAVA15,1592,493+13%

97Wakefield, VAVA11,9302,475+10%

98Floris, VAVA7,5892,474+2%

99Countryside, VAVA9,6612,466+33%

100Wyndham, VAVA12,0992,426+127%

101Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4642,396+47%

102Triangle, VAVA10,4502,297+100%

103Lowes Island, VAVA11,0182,273−17%

104Innsbrook, VAVA8,5782,245+20%

105Dumbarton, VAVA7,9972,210+60%

106George Mason, VAVA9,9372,188−14%

107Dranesville, VAVA11,8282,061−7%

108Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5661,996−18%

109Moorefield, VAVA6,1231,921–

110Bon Air, VAVA16,9041,859+57%

111Braddock, VAVA6,5361,827–

112Glen Allen, VAVA17,5511,734+38%

113Mantua, VAVA8,2981,717−12%

114University of Virginia, VAVA9,0651,638+14%

115Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6831,619+26%

116Chester, VAVA24,4741,552+45%

117Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7001,538+36%

118Difficult Run, VAVA9,9381,536–

119Bensley, VAVA5,9491,524−16%

120Dumfries, VAVA6,4051,507+17%

121Long Branch, VAVA7,0341,495−19%

122Danville, VAVA41,6471,441+8%

123Lakeside, VAVA12,6541,387−6%

124Midlothian, VAVA19,1201,365–

125Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8231,315–

126Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7411,302−19%

127Williamsburg, VAVA15,8611,273+6%

128Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381,257+34%

129Independent Hill, VAVA10,8531,122+63%

130Petersburg, VAVA33,7341,118+3%

131Christiansburg, VAVA22,4421,106+80%

132Manchester, VAVA12,4451,101−21%

133Salem, VAVA25,8161,088−5%

134Staunton, VAVA26,8011,078+39%

135Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,8391,048+132%

136Timberlake, VAVA12,7251,040+240%

137Hollins, VAVA17,0971,029+71%

138Waynesboro, VAVA23,9511,027+68%

139Hopewell, VAVA23,261962−4%

140Fort Lee, VAVA8,993950+274%

141Bellwood, VAVA7,907949+14%

142South Run, VAVA6,600929+20%

143Forest, VAVA13,430915+194%

144Crosspointe, VAVA5,669907+28%

145Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,984891+133%

146Belle Haven, VAVA6,570881+11%

147Front Royal, VAVA15,722874+33%

148Hollymead, VAVA8,482868−11%

149Brandermill, VAVA13,730799+13%

150Bealeton, VAVA5,034763+563%

151Carrollton, VAVA8,436759+172%

152Warrenton, VAVA10,213725−12%

153Woodlake, VAVA7,358707+35%

154Ashland, VAVA7,982678+58%

155Purcellville, VAVA8,890676−14%

156New Baltimore, VAVA11,919670+100%

157Rockwood, VAVA10,010667+4%

158Woodstock, VAVA6,002665+135%

159Martinsville, VAVA13,849661+62%

160Farmville, VAVA7,593642+453%

161East Highland Park, VAVA15,265547+138%

162Crozet, VAVA9,289545+30%

163Ettrick, VAVA5,910543+269%

164Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,481529−2%

165Poquoson, VAVA13,292528−0%

166Galax, VAVA6,670527+24%

167Falmouth, VAVA5,216523+75%

168Collinsville, VAVA7,139519−27%

169Fishersville, VAVA9,484511+432%

170Bridgewater, VAVA6,924491+135%

171Lexington, VAVA7,769468+14%

172Radford, VAVA17,243433−42%

173South Boston, VAVA7,795424+262%

174Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,358408−2%

175Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,180402+256%

176Montrose, VAVA8,285392+284%

177Sandston, VAVA7,399381−35%

178Strasburg, VAVA7,380328+41%

179Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,449326+13%

180Lake Monticello, VAVA10,662319+2%

181Wytheville, VAVA8,128276+431%

182Smithfield, VAVA9,112262+259%

183Highland Springs, VAVA14,296256+28%

184Franklin, VAVA8,478251+14%

185Vinton, VAVA7,967206−50%

186Quantico Base, VAVA5,840194−27%

187Pulaski, VAVA8,807186+10%

188Covington, VAVA5,680173+226%

189Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,780161+39%

190Abingdon, VAVA8,284150−41%

191Emporia, VAVA5,447148−12%

192Bedford, VAVA7,911124−28%

193Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,102109+85%

194Marion, VAVA5,55593−20%

195Gloucester Point, VAVA11,10992−25%

196Bristol, VAVA16,41873−50%

197Buena Vista, VAVA6,67271+344%

198Madison Heights, VAVA10,26671−73%

199Orange, VAVA5,36556−53%

200Richlands, VAVA5,05115−82%

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