RANKING · 2024 ACS · 163 SHOWN OF 163

Largest French Canadian population, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian 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 163 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 163 is 50. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Massanetta Springs, VA, up 103 places to #37.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7372,102−36%

02▲1Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321,381+37%

03▼1Arlington, VAVA236,2541,138−5%

04Norfolk, VAVA231,013872+17%

05▲1Alexandria, VAVA160,662752−7%

06▼1Richmond, VAVA237,257437−18%

07▲1McLean, VAVA49,627390+99%

08▲9Suffolk, VAVA104,699359−18%

09▲4Hampton, VAVA137,315296−1%

10▼3Newport News, VAVA183,230273−66%

11▲7Burke, VAVA44,029258+32%

12▲7Roanoke, VAVA99,111256+9%

13▲23Manassas, VAVA44,332250−8%

14▲17Leesburg, VAVA49,917241+33%

15▼3Centreville, VAVA71,706229−38%

16▼1Linton Hall, VAVA41,876223−19%

17▼3Portsmouth, VAVA96,777183−45%

18▲90Cherry Hill, VAVA26,044179+842%

19▲6Ashburn, VAVA46,026167−38%

20▲39Wyndham, VAVA12,099158+1029%

21▲19Mechanicsville, VAVA38,683153−25%

22▲60Staunton, VAVA26,801152+138%

23▲74Burke Centre, VAVA17,037150−3%

24▲91Lake Monticello, VAVA10,662150+33%

25▲25Blacksburg, VAVA45,104143+9%

26▼5Williamsburg, VAVA15,861142+87%

27▲10West Falls Church, VAVA31,279141–

28▲29Purcellville, VAVA8,890137+342%

29▲23Poquoson, VAVA13,292133+96%

30▲46Manassas Park, VAVA16,560127–

31▼9Lynchburg, VAVA81,347126−50%

32▼16Reston, VAVA64,414125−69%

33▲6Broadlands, VAVA14,353123+141%

34▼24Charlottesville, VAVA44,388123−47%

35▲45Glen Allen, VAVA17,551115+117%

36▼25Lake Ridge, VAVA46,049111−37%

37▲103Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,358109–

38▲11Newington, VAVA13,478105+36%

39▼4Herndon, VAVA25,506102+67%

40▲27Short Pump, VAVA29,02696−37%

41▲1Huntington, VAVA13,50295+138%

42▲46Winchester, VAVA28,27294+31%

43▲78Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,44991+98%

44▲10West Springfield, VAVA22,53291−17%

45▼13Dale City, VAVA71,01687−63%

46▲7Vienna, VAVA16,69186−17%

47▲34Kings Park West, VAVA13,44284+1300%

48▲72Chester, VAVA24,47478+59%

49▲29Wolf Trap, VAVA15,85875−61%

50▲59Oakton, VAVA36,52873−62%

51▲13McNair, VAVA22,65572+140%

52▼11Chantilly, VAVA24,03671+39%

53▼26Bon Air, VAVA16,90470+192%

54▼9Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73869+5%

55▼4Montclair, VAVA22,38769−78%

56▲61Cascades, VAVA12,35768+1%

57▲16Culpeper, VAVA22,07467+570%

58▲46Fishersville, VAVA9,48465+110%

59▼30Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39365−24%

60▼27Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,06665+20%

61▲37Carrollton, VAVA8,43663–

62▲39Brandermill, VAVA13,73062+29%

63▲78Newington Forest, VAVA12,31661+53%

64▼21Tysons, VAVA28,93661–

65▲3Salem, VAVA25,81659−47%

66▲57Innsbrook, VAVA8,57858−38%

67▼5Buckhall, VAVA21,60257−67%

68▲82Hollins, VAVA17,09755−57%

69▲55Laurel, VAVA18,72155−4%

70▼47Midlothian, VAVA19,12055–

71▼2Front Royal, VAVA15,72253−49%

72▼24Mount Vernon, VAVA13,12253+342%

73▲23Sterling, VAVA32,41152+8%

74▼9Dunn Loring, VAVA8,95751−28%

75▼5Kingstowne, VAVA18,36051−20%

76▼4Lexington, VAVA7,76951+1600%

77▲15Long Branch, VAVA7,03451−19%

78▲28Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,19451–

79▲14Ashland, VAVA7,98250+28%

80▲4Franklin Farm, VAVA18,73650−66%

81▼72Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83950−85%

82▲65Madison Heights, VAVA10,26650+39%

83▲12Rockwood, VAVA10,01050+56%

84▲1Sandston, VAVA7,39949+88%

85Crosspointe, VAVA5,66948–

86▼9Lowes Island, VAVA11,01847+88%

87▼57South Riding, VAVA34,35247−50%

88▲72Radford, VAVA17,24346−33%

89▲49Belmont, VAVA9,72945+125%

90▲35Springfield, VAVA31,15445−20%

91▲65Gainesville, VAVA18,19643−17%

92▲63North Springfield, VAVA7,05043+87%

93▲38Forest, VAVA13,43042−80%

94▲71Hutchison, VAVA7,28442–

95▼16Strasburg, VAVA7,38042–

96▼76Tuckahoe, VAVA49,18341−75%

97▼39Fort Hunt, VAVA16,70040−70%

98Fort Lee, VAVA8,99339+63%

99▲13Smithfield, VAVA9,11239−15%

100▼72Woodlake, VAVA7,35838+73%

101▲65South Run, VAVA6,60036–

102▼78Annandale, VAVA41,70535−77%

103▲64Bellwood, VAVA7,90734–

104▲23Difficult Run, VAVA9,93834–

105▲24Cave Spring, VAVA25,74233−42%

106▼50Great Falls, VAVA15,22833−62%

107▼32Greenbriar, VAVA8,24333−48%

108▲24Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,98433−6%

109Sudley, VAVA19,16233−57%

110▲16Danville, VAVA41,64732+23%

111▼67Wakefield, VAVA11,93031−79%

112▲42Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27130−52%

113Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85929−77%

114▼25Idylwood, VAVA17,55929−80%

115▼24Woodbridge, VAVA43,94529+32%

116▲29Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,97328−39%

117▲26Waynesboro, VAVA23,95128−54%

118▲34Braddock, VAVA6,53627–

119Hollymead, VAVA8,48227−49%

120▼34University of Virginia, VAVA9,06527–

121▲40Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,48126−24%

122▲41Seven Corners, VAVA9,37126−16%

123Yorkshire, VAVA9,78226+18%

124▼8Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,82325–

125Stone Ridge, VAVA16,60325−39%

126▼39Fairfax Station, VAVA12,56624+167%

127▼16Hopewell, VAVA23,26122−67%

128▲36Triangle, VAVA10,45022+16%

129▼95Fairfax, VAVA26,77221−32%

130Falls Church, VAVA15,15921−38%

131▼9Leesylvania, VAVA21,63221–

132Brambleton, VAVA24,53720−20%

133▼34Dranesville, VAVA11,82820−87%

134Mantua, VAVA8,29819−79%

135▼64Belle Haven, VAVA6,57018−74%

136Quantico Base, VAVA5,84018−78%

137▼71Groveton, VAVA13,93116−83%

138▲21Bedford, VAVA7,91115−52%

139▼49Lakeside, VAVA12,65415−63%

140Dumbarton, VAVA7,99714–

141▼94Franconia, VAVA18,33514−22%

142Woodburn, VAVA9,50313−54%

143▲3Bristol, VAVA16,41812−88%

144▼8Independent Hill, VAVA10,85312+33%

145▼12Abingdon, VAVA8,28411–

146Crozet, VAVA9,28911−65%

147Martinsville, VAVA13,84911–

148Pulaski, VAVA8,80711−76%

149▼39Lorton, VAVA20,99110−87%

150Potomac Mills, VAVA5,741100%

151▼125Christiansburg, VAVA22,4429−53%

152▼106Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5459−87%

153Galax, VAVA6,6709–

154Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4648–

155▼53Floris, VAVA7,5898−79%

156Marion, VAVA5,5557–

157▼9Merrifield, VAVA20,6987−80%

158▼30Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4506−90%

159George Mason, VAVA9,9375−84%

160▼26Vinton, VAVA7,9675−84%

161▼61Warrenton, VAVA10,2135−96%

162▼55East Highland Park, VAVA15,2654−71%

163▼69Manchester, VAVA12,4454–

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