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Largest French Canadian population, Virginia counties

Virginia counties 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 116 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 116 is 69. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Radford, VA, up 44 places to #68.

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Largest French Canadian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8733,616−28%
02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7372,102−36%
03▲1Loudoun County, VAVA449,7491,469+12%
04▲5Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321,381+37%
05▼2Prince William County, VAVA502,9661,210−43%
06Arlington County, VAVA243,9311,138−5%
07▼2Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148960−16%
08▲2Norfolk, VAVA231,013872+17%
09▲4Alexandria, VAVA160,662752−7%
10▼2Henrico County, VAVA342,775713−17%
11Frederick County, VAVA99,955648+106%
12▼5James City County, VAVA83,326644+48%
13▲3Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388556−1%
14▲3Albemarle County, VAVA118,356483+6%
15▼3Richmond, VAVA237,257437−18%
16▲5Hanover County, VAVA116,423425−42%
17▼3Stafford County, VAVA170,803404−43%
18▲10York County, VAVA71,374387−13%
19▲12Warren County, VAVA42,740364+106%
20▲9Suffolk, VAVA104,699359−18%
21▲4Hampton, VAVA137,315296−1%
22▼7Newport News, VAVA183,230273−66%
23▲7Roanoke, VAVA99,111256+9%
24▲27Manassas, VAVA44,332250−8%
25▼6Caroline County, VAVA34,413238+122%
26▼2Bedford County, VAVA83,059234−61%
27▲11Rockingham County, VAVA89,316232+161%
28▲22Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321229+39%
29▲6Campbell County, VAVA55,629219+253%
30▲19Orange County, VAVA40,083217+45%
31▲5Culpeper County, VAVA57,666205−20%
32▲13Augusta County, VAVA78,940198+69%
33▲23Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975189−2%
34Roanoke County, VAVA97,150185−46%
35▼9Portsmouth, VAVA96,777183−45%
36▼9Montgomery County, VAVA98,434178−14%
37▼19Fauquier County, VAVA76,503158−65%
38▲2Louisa County, VAVA42,924158+30%
39▲35Staunton, VAVA26,801152+138%
40▼7Williamsburg, VAVA15,861142+87%
41▲39Prince George County, VAVA43,936136−30%
42▲16Poquoson, VAVA13,292133+96%
43▲25Manassas Park, VAVA16,560127–
44▼12Lynchburg, VAVA81,347126−50%
45▼23Charlottesville, VAVA44,388123−47%
46▼4Washington County, VAVA53,898121−18%
47Craig County, VAVA4,800118+3833%
48▲27Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,747114+75%
49▲10Patrick County, VAVA17,424112+203%
50▲12Accomack County, VAVA33,859103+11%
51▼14Botetourt County, VAVA34,144100−22%
52▼29Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83998−62%
53▼7Franklin County, VAVA55,52697−52%
54▲22Winchester, VAVA28,27294+31%
55▲6Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71584+45%
56▲11Northumberland County, VAVA12,55774−8%
57▲14Amherst County, VAVA31,96273+16%
58▼3Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73869+5%
59▼18Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39365−24%
60▲4Salem, VAVA25,81659−47%
61▲18Appomattox County, VAVA17,17257+338%
62▲42Buckingham County, VAVA17,13753–
63▲21Carroll County, VAVA29,29952+79%
64▲1Lexington, VAVA7,76951+1600%
65▼11Clarke County, VAVA15,60950−23%
66▼46Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83950−85%
67▲24Halifax County, VAVA33,44746+283%
68▲44Radford, VAVA17,24346−33%
69▲12Goochland County, VAVA29,18744+52%
70Lee County, VAVA21,64242+200%
71▼28Gloucester County, VAVA40,09740−76%
72▲24Essex County, VAVA10,65436+157%
73▼34Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39132−52%
74▲33Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43932–
75▼12Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66332−64%
76▲13Danville, VAVA41,64732+23%
77Madison County, VAVA14,23731−73%
78▼18Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49030−74%
79▼7Southampton County, VAVA18,11030−54%
80▼36Powhatan County, VAVA32,59130−75%
81▲34Page County, VAVA23,76229+45%
82▼25King and Queen County, VAVA6,74329−3%
83▲17Waynesboro, VAVA23,95128−54%
84▼36Lancaster County, VAVA10,99527+108%
85▲20Grayson County, VAVA15,23025−29%
86▼16Greene County, VAVA21,95825–
87▲23Henry County, VAVA49,24223−47%
88▼11King George County, VAVA29,64622−62%
89▼6Hopewell, VAVA23,26122−67%
90▲9Tazewell County, VAVA38,63521−64%
91▼44Fairfax, VAVA26,77221−32%
92▼2Falls Church, VAVA15,15921−38%
93▼15Mathews County, VAVA8,52920–
94▲8Nelson County, VAVA14,92020+100%
95▼26Pulaski County, VAVA33,58619−63%
96▲15Northampton County, VAVA11,87918+6%
97Cumberland County, VAVA10,35217–
98▲18Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05816−6%
99▼33King William County, VAVA19,61714−64%
100▼2Charles City County, VAVA6,62313+550%
101Charlotte County, VAVA11,40113−87%
102New Kent County, VAVA28,02213–
103Bristol, VAVA16,41812−88%
104Martinsville, VAVA13,84911–
105Galax, VAVA6,6709–
106▼13Alleghany County, VAVA14,5468−89%
107▲6Dickenson County, VAVA13,2368–
108▼13Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8968−86%
109▼57Wythe County, VAVA27,9838+167%
110▼4Smyth County, VAVA28,8827−77%
111Bath County, VAVA4,0766−81%
112▼25Greensville County, VAVA11,1816–
113▼60Middlesex County, VAVA10,8415−69%
114▲3Sussex County, VAVA10,7554−95%
115▼27Brunswick County, VAVA15,7272–
116▼2Nottoway County, VAVA15,7962–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES