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Largest French population, Virginia cities · 2020

Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are French ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 199 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73710,391−14%

02Arlington, VAVA236,2546,042+44%

03Norfolk, VAVA231,0134,810−7%

04Chesapeake, VAVA255,3324,377−11%

05Richmond, VAVA237,2573,600+12%

06Alexandria, VAVA160,6623,278+7%

07Newport News, VAVA183,2302,384−15%

08Suffolk, VAVA104,6991,755+16%

09McLean, VAVA49,6271,644+2%

10Reston, VAVA64,4141,641+2%

11Hampton, VAVA137,3151,607−14%

12Lynchburg, VAVA81,3471,300−25%

13Brandermill, VAVA13,7301,199+162%

14Linton Hall, VAVA41,8761,155+16%

15Leesburg, VAVA49,9171,140−21%

16Roanoke, VAVA99,1111,007−47%

17Centreville, VAVA71,7061,004−28%

18Ashburn, VAVA46,026996+14%

19Burke, VAVA44,029977+36%

20Charlottesville, VAVA44,388929−20%

21Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839911+39%

22Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,984845+154%

23Portsmouth, VAVA96,777843−39%

24Dale City, VAVA71,016841−20%

25Tuckahoe, VAVA49,183823−47%

26Mechanicsville, VAVA38,683814−27%

27Annandale, VAVA41,705780−0%

28Cave Spring, VAVA25,742711+42%

29Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,066696+40%

30Oakton, VAVA36,528692−6%

31Blacksburg, VAVA45,104649−39%

32Lake Ridge, VAVA46,049625−32%

33Woodbridge, VAVA43,945565+549%

34Winchester, VAVA28,272544+17%

35Staunton, VAVA26,801532+24%

36Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393519+27%

37Manassas, VAVA44,332509+6%

38Short Pump, VAVA29,026504−31%

39Bon Air, VAVA16,904503+36%

40Fort Hunt, VAVA16,700478+80%

41South Riding, VAVA34,352467−38%

42Fair Oaks, VAVA35,545451−21%

43New Baltimore, VAVA11,919446+73%

44Midlothian, VAVA19,120422–

45Fairfax, VAVA26,772418−26%

46Franconia, VAVA18,335416+12%

47Franklin Farm, VAVA18,736416−49%

48Wolf Trap, VAVA15,858397−28%

49Christiansburg, VAVA22,442393−26%

50Kingstowne, VAVA18,360391−9%

51Salem, VAVA25,816390−34%

52West Springfield, VAVA22,532376−9%

53West Falls Church, VAVA31,279371–

54Glen Allen, VAVA17,551371+104%

55Timberlake, VAVA12,725364−9%

56Buckhall, VAVA21,602352−24%

57Dranesville, VAVA11,828347−26%

58Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,481343+218%

59Herndon, VAVA25,506343−39%

60Front Royal, VAVA15,722338−5%

61Vienna, VAVA16,691335+2%

62Gloucester Point, VAVA11,109326−30%

63Burke Centre, VAVA17,037324−51%

64Lakeside, VAVA12,654315+5%

65Brambleton, VAVA24,537307+107%

66Springfield, VAVA31,154306−41%

67Hollins, VAVA17,097303−34%

68Williamsburg, VAVA15,861300−49%

69Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738298−23%

70Falmouth, VAVA5,216298+496%

71Hopewell, VAVA23,261297+19%

72Wyndham, VAVA12,099290−6%

73Kings Park West, VAVA13,442285+4%

74Smithfield, VAVA9,112283+55%

75Sugarland Run, VAVA12,629280+10%

76Difficult Run, VAVA9,938280–

77Gainesville, VAVA18,196271−15%

78Poquoson, VAVA13,292269−23%

79Orange, VAVA5,365268–

80Idylwood, VAVA17,559257−57%

81Cascades, VAVA12,357256+8%

82Collinsville, VAVA7,139256+121%

83McNair, VAVA22,655255+3%

84Sterling, VAVA32,411249−38%

85Chantilly, VAVA24,036237−23%

86Falls Church, VAVA15,159234−6%

87Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122233−23%

88Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,823231–

89Laurel, VAVA18,721226−17%

90Mantua, VAVA8,298225+41%

91Manchester, VAVA12,445224−21%

92Braddock, VAVA6,536223–

93Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,973223+3%

94Danville, VAVA41,647218−39%

95Lansdowne, VAVA12,328218−23%

96Laurel Hill, VAVA7,450214+116%

97Lexington, VAVA7,769212+28%

98Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,449209−8%

99Radford, VAVA17,243207−56%

100Dunn Loring, VAVA8,957200+42%

101Wakefield, VAVA11,930198−10%

102Long Branch, VAVA7,034194−30%

103Huntington, VAVA13,502190−3%

104Leesylvania, VAVA21,632188–

105Lowes Island, VAVA11,018183+9%

106Woodlake, VAVA7,358182−26%

107Chester, VAVA24,474182−34%

108Culpeper, VAVA22,074182−37%

109Lorton, VAVA20,991181−25%

110Lake Monticello, VAVA10,662178+68%

111Montclair, VAVA22,387174−75%

112Belle Haven, VAVA6,570172−52%

113Countryside, VAVA9,661171+4%

114Waynesboro, VAVA23,951169−68%

115Franklin, VAVA8,478169+21%

116Broadlands, VAVA14,353167−58%

117Great Falls, VAVA15,228167−54%

118Independent Hill, VAVA10,853167−17%

119Belmont, VAVA9,729166+141%

120Fishersville, VAVA9,484163+28%

121Hollymead, VAVA8,482162−8%

122Crozet, VAVA9,289159−16%

123Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,358159−21%

124Ashland, VAVA7,982158+10%

125Merrifield, VAVA20,698157+28%

126Vinton, VAVA7,967156−44%

127Newington, VAVA13,478154−66%

128Groveton, VAVA13,931152−50%

129Buena Vista, VAVA6,672151−48%

130Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,780150+72%

131Purcellville, VAVA8,890149−62%

132Petersburg, VAVA33,734148−44%

133Stone Ridge, VAVA16,603144+62%

134Fair Lakes, VAVA8,894138+142%

135Greenbriar, VAVA8,243137−49%

136Marion, VAVA5,555137−8%

137Bristol, VAVA16,418136−59%

138Hybla Valley, VAVA17,257134−9%

139Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,271133–

140Martinsville, VAVA13,849133−30%

141Manassas Park, VAVA16,560132+113%

142Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,859129−41%

143Newington Forest, VAVA12,316129−43%

144Woodstock, VAVA6,002128−63%

145University of Virginia, VAVA9,065125−40%

146Emporia, VAVA5,447125+131%

147Floris, VAVA7,589125−40%

148Forest, VAVA13,430125−54%

149Woodburn, VAVA9,503122−59%

150Rockwood, VAVA10,010121−73%

151Meadowbrook, VAVA20,749119−37%

152Lincolnia, VAVA20,320118−66%

153Cherry Hill, VAVA26,044116−11%

154Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,271115−55%

155Highland Springs, VAVA14,296111+26%

156Yorkshire, VAVA9,782108−15%

157Tysons, VAVA28,936104–

158Sudley, VAVA19,162102−21%

159George Mason, VAVA9,93797+4%

160Fairfax Station, VAVA12,56696−78%

161Bedford, VAVA7,91191+14%

162Farmville, VAVA7,59391+0%

163South Boston, VAVA7,79586−39%

164Wytheville, VAVA8,12884+47%

165Abingdon, VAVA8,28478−22%

166South Run, VAVA6,60066−26%

167Triangle, VAVA10,45065−64%

168Ettrick, VAVA5,91063+31%

169Quantico Base, VAVA5,84062−59%

170Covington, VAVA5,68060+3%

171Galax, VAVA6,67058+45%

172Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,10256−63%

173Crosspointe, VAVA5,66956−78%

174Fort Lee, VAVA8,99356−64%

175Bridgewater, VAVA6,92454−53%

176Warrenton, VAVA10,21352−54%

177Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,19452–

178Carrollton, VAVA8,43650−44%

179Madison Heights, VAVA10,26649−84%

180Richlands, VAVA5,05146−28%

181East Highland Park, VAVA15,26542−19%

182Bealeton, VAVA5,03441−83%

183Strasburg, VAVA7,38037−40%

184Pulaski, VAVA8,80735−50%

185Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,46435−41%

186North Springfield, VAVA7,05035−17%

187Dumbarton, VAVA7,99734−53%

188Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,83932+10%

189Bellwood, VAVA7,90732−55%

190Montrose, VAVA8,28530+0%

191Sandston, VAVA7,39926−73%

192Seven Corners, VAVA9,37125−83%

193Innsbrook, VAVA8,57824−93%

194Dumfries, VAVA6,40521+40%

195Moorefield, VAVA6,12315–

196Bensley, VAVA5,94914−55%

197Potomac Mills, VAVA5,74112−82%

198Hutchison, VAVA7,28410–

199Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,1809−50%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS