RANKING · 2024 ACS · 200 SHOWN OF 200

Largest French population, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are French 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 200 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 200 is 186. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Tysons, VA, up 114 places to #43.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7378,538−29%

02Arlington, VAVA236,2545,129+22%

03▲1Chesapeake, VAVA255,3324,239−13%

04▲1Richmond, VAVA237,2573,637+13%

05▼2Norfolk, VAVA231,0133,018−41%

06Alexandria, VAVA160,6622,612−15%

07Newport News, VAVA183,2302,424−13%

08▲1McLean, VAVA49,6271,367−15%

09▲2Hampton, VAVA137,3151,365−27%

10Reston, VAVA64,4141,243−23%

11▲9Charlottesville, VAVA44,3881,112−5%

12▲5Centreville, VAVA71,7061,097−21%

13▼5Suffolk, VAVA104,6991,095−27%

14▼1Brandermill, VAVA13,7301,078+135%

15▼3Lynchburg, VAVA81,3471,059−39%

16▼2Linton Hall, VAVA41,8769900%

17▲2Burke, VAVA44,029954+33%

18▼2Roanoke, VAVA99,111926−51%

19▲11Oakton, VAVA36,528912+23%

20▲5Tuckahoe, VAVA49,183746−52%

21Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839678+3%

22▲1Portsmouth, VAVA96,777663−52%

23▲19Fair Oaks, VAVA35,545643+12%

24▼6Ashburn, VAVA46,026623−29%

25▲12Manassas, VAVA44,332595+24%

26▲1Annandale, VAVA41,705577−26%

27▲20Franklin Farm, VAVA18,736561−31%

28Cave Spring, VAVA25,742549+10%

29▼14Leesburg, VAVA49,917548−62%

30▲26Buckhall, VAVA21,602540+17%

31▲63Danville, VAVA41,647525+46%

32Lake Ridge, VAVA46,049523−43%

33▲2Staunton, VAVA26,801517+21%

34▲52Falls Church, VAVA15,159495+99%

35▼6Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,066488−2%

36▼12Dale City, VAVA71,016472−55%

37▼3Winchester, VAVA28,272461−1%

38▼12Mechanicsville, VAVA38,683451−59%

39▲18Dranesville, VAVA11,828449−4%

40▼2Short Pump, VAVA29,026438−40%

41▲10Salem, VAVA25,816415−30%

42▲8Kingstowne, VAVA18,360409−4%

43▲114Tysons, VAVA28,936405–

44▲24Williamsburg, VAVA15,861392−34%

45▼9Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393389−5%

46▼15Blacksburg, VAVA45,104386−64%

47▼8Bon Air, VAVA16,904386+4%

48▲77Merrifield, VAVA20,698378+207%

49▲59Culpeper, VAVA22,074374+29%

50▼5Fairfax, VAVA26,772367−35%

51▼11Fort Hunt, VAVA16,700360+36%

52▲32Sterling, VAVA32,411337−16%

53▲6Herndon, VAVA25,506336−40%

54▼1West Falls Church, VAVA31,279331–

55▼11Midlothian, VAVA19,120330–

56▲51Chester, VAVA24,474327+19%

57▲65Crozet, VAVA9,289327+73%

58▼4Glen Allen, VAVA17,551324+78%

59▼13Franconia, VAVA18,335322−14%

60▼11Christiansburg, VAVA22,442321−40%

61▼1Front Royal, VAVA15,722315−12%

62▼10West Springfield, VAVA22,532315−24%

63▼30Woodbridge, VAVA43,945315+262%

64▲50Waynesboro, VAVA23,951309−42%

65▼2Burke Centre, VAVA17,037302−54%

66▲50Broadlands, VAVA14,353300−25%

67▲84Meadowbrook, VAVA20,749300+58%

68▲71Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,271299–

69▲12Cascades, VAVA12,357296+25%

70▼29South Riding, VAVA34,352294−61%

71▲2Kings Park West, VAVA13,442291+6%

72▼14Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,481287+166%

73▲38Montclair, VAVA22,387276−61%

74▲11Chantilly, VAVA24,036273−11%

75▲43Independent Hill, VAVA10,853264+31%

76▲7McNair, VAVA22,655258+4%

77▼6Hopewell, VAVA23,261256+3%

78▼16Gloucester Point, VAVA11,109255−45%

79▼14Brambleton, VAVA24,537250+69%

80▲81Bedford, VAVA7,911247+209%

81▼15Springfield, VAVA31,154247−52%

82▼60Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,984240−28%

83▲99Bealeton, VAVA5,034235−4%

84▲7Manchester, VAVA12,445224−21%

85▼10Sugarland Run, VAVA12,629221−13%

86▲20Woodlake, VAVA7,358215−13%

87▲26Countryside, VAVA9,661214+30%

88▼40Wolf Trap, VAVA15,858211−62%

89▼12Gainesville, VAVA18,196203−36%

90▼10Idylwood, VAVA17,559202−67%

91▼2Laurel, VAVA18,721194−28%

92▼2Mantua, VAVA8,298194+21%

93▲67Fairfax Station, VAVA12,566193−56%

94▲84Carrollton, VAVA8,436189+112%

95▼40Timberlake, VAVA12,725189−53%

96▼4Braddock, VAVA6,536188–

97▲3Dunn Loring, VAVA8,957188+33%

98▲25Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,358188−6%

99▲18Great Falls, VAVA15,228187−48%

100▼57New Baltimore, VAVA11,919186−28%

101▲26Newington, VAVA13,478181−60%

102▲17Belmont, VAVA9,729177+157%

103▼10Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,973177−18%

104▼26Poquoson, VAVA13,292176−50%

105▲7Belle Haven, VAVA6,570171−52%

106▼7Radford, VAVA17,243170−64%

107▲69Warrenton, VAVA10,213166+47%

108▲22Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,780165+90%

109▲39Forest, VAVA13,430164−40%

110▲19Buena Vista, VAVA6,672157−46%

111▲41Lincolnia, VAVA20,320154−56%

112▲31Newington Forest, VAVA12,316153−32%

113▲7Fishersville, VAVA9,484152+20%

114▲26Martinsville, VAVA13,849152−20%

115▲9Ashland, VAVA7,982151+5%

116▼40Difficult Run, VAVA9,938151–

117▲11Groveton, VAVA13,931149−50%

118▲3Hollymead, VAVA8,482149−15%

119▼50Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738147−62%

120▼17Huntington, VAVA13,502147−25%

121▼57Lakeside, VAVA12,654147−51%

122▼17Lowes Island, VAVA11,018147−13%

123▼28Lansdowne, VAVA12,328145−49%

124▲34Sudley, VAVA19,162145+12%

125▲22Floris, VAVA7,589143−31%

126▼54Wyndham, VAVA12,099142−54%

127▲11Hybla Valley, VAVA17,257140−5%

128Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,589137+40%

129▼28Wakefield, VAVA11,930136−38%

130▲26Yorkshire, VAVA9,782136+7%

131▼43Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,823134–

132▲51Strasburg, VAVA7,380134+116%

133▼1Petersburg, VAVA33,734132−50%

134▼36Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,449130−43%

135▼4Purcellville, VAVA8,890128−68%

136▲41Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,194128–

137▼50Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122126−58%

138▲7University of Virginia, VAVA9,065126−39%

139▲26Abingdon, VAVA8,284121+21%

140▼66Smithfield, VAVA9,112117−36%

141▲43Pulaski, VAVA8,807116+66%

142▲7Woodburn, VAVA9,503115−61%

143▼47Laurel Hill, VAVA7,450114+15%

144▼40Leesylvania, VAVA21,632114–

145▼9Marion, VAVA5,555110−26%

146▲53Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,180110+511%

147▲40Dumbarton, VAVA7,997108+50%

148▼33Franklin, VAVA8,478104−26%

149▼14Greenbriar, VAVA8,243104−62%

150▲42Seven Corners, VAVA9,371104−27%

151▼14Bristol, VAVA16,418100−70%

152▲39Sandston, VAVA7,399100+4%

153▼3Rockwood, VAVA10,01098−78%

154▲35Bellwood, VAVA7,90796+35%

155▼2Cherry Hill, VAVA26,04495−27%

156▲3George Mason, VAVA9,93795+2%

157▼96Vienna, VAVA16,69193−72%

158▼4Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27192−64%

159▼92Hollins, VAVA17,09787−81%

160▼16Woodstock, VAVA6,00285−75%

161▼64Lexington, VAVA7,76980−52%

162▲13Bridgewater, VAVA6,92479−31%

163South Boston, VAVA7,79572−49%

164▲22North Springfield, VAVA7,05069+64%

165▼63Long Branch, VAVA7,03468−75%

166▼4Farmville, VAVA7,59367−26%

167▼57Lake Monticello, VAVA10,66266−38%

168▼26Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85965−70%

169Quantico Base, VAVA5,84065−58%

170▲11East Highland Park, VAVA15,26564+23%

171▼37Fair Lakes, VAVA8,89459+4%

172▼93Orange, VAVA5,36559–

173▼9Wytheville, VAVA8,12859+4%

174▲5Madison Heights, VAVA10,26658−81%

175▼42Stone Ridge, VAVA16,60357−36%

176▼35Manassas Park, VAVA16,56054−13%

177▼68Lorton, VAVA20,99151−79%

178▲16Dumfries, VAVA6,40550+233%

179▼5Fort Lee, VAVA8,99349−68%

180▼13Triangle, VAVA10,45048−74%

181▼15South Run, VAVA6,60045−49%

182▼12Covington, VAVA5,68044−24%

183▼11Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,10241−73%

184▼114Falmouth, VAVA5,21640−20%

185▼39Emporia, VAVA5,44738−30%

186▼13Crosspointe, VAVA5,66935−87%

187▼32Highland Springs, VAVA14,29634−61%

188▲5Innsbrook, VAVA8,57833−90%

189▲7Bensley, VAVA5,94930−3%

190Montrose, VAVA8,28528−7%

191▼65Vinton, VAVA7,96728−90%

192▲5Potomac Mills, VAVA5,74127−60%

193▼111Collinsville, VAVA7,13926−78%

194▼9Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,46419−68%

195▼24Galax, VAVA6,67019−53%

196▼16Richlands, VAVA5,05116−75%

197▼9Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,83916−45%

198▼3Moorefield, VAVA6,12315–

199▼1Hutchison, VAVA7,28410–

200▼32Ettrick, VAVA5,9104−92%

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