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Largest German population, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are German 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 1,369. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Independent Hill, VA, up 49 places to #84.

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Largest German population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73749,841−16%
02Arlington, VAVA236,25429,587+12%
03Chesapeake, VAVA255,33223,382−5%
04▲2Richmond, VAVA237,25719,469+27%
05▼1Norfolk, VAVA231,01318,750−11%
06▼1Alexandria, VAVA160,66216,307−6%
07Newport News, VAVA183,23013,753−30%
08▲1Hampton, VAVA137,3158,955−22%
09▲1Reston, VAVA64,4148,392+7%
10▲1Roanoke, VAVA99,1117,908−31%
11▲1Suffolk, VAVA104,6997,407−6%
12▲1Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8397,390+15%
13▼5Lynchburg, VAVA81,3477,113−30%
14▲5Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1836,201+4%
15▲2McLean, VAVA49,6276,113−13%
16▼2Leesburg, VAVA49,9176,066−13%
17▲5Charlottesville, VAVA44,3885,846+1%
18Burke, VAVA44,0295,277−25%
19▼4Centreville, VAVA71,7065,265−37%
20Ashburn, VAVA46,0265,078−34%
21▲7Portsmouth, VAVA96,7775,053−30%
22▼1Blacksburg, VAVA45,1044,952−36%
23▼7Linton Hall, VAVA41,8764,624−12%
24Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0494,173−30%
25▲1Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6834,052−12%
26▼3Staunton, VAVA26,8013,793+2%
27▲4Winchester, VAVA28,2723,767−24%
28▲1Oakton, VAVA36,5283,602−24%
29▼4Manassas, VAVA44,3323,516−26%
30▲4Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3933,507+48%
31▲1Cave Spring, VAVA25,7423,251−30%
32▼2Short Pump, VAVA29,0263,196−32%
33▲3Waynesboro, VAVA23,9513,132−7%
34▲8South Riding, VAVA34,3523,016+13%
35▲3Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7002,985−17%
36▲5Fairfax, VAVA26,7722,964−20%
37▲2Christiansburg, VAVA22,4422,920−12%
38▼5West Falls Church, VAVA31,2792,885–
39▼2Annandale, VAVA41,7052,825−22%
40Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5452,725−22%
41▲4Buckhall, VAVA21,6022,715−18%
42▼7Salem, VAVA25,8162,651−38%
43▼16Dale City, VAVA71,0162,572−59%
44▲2Bon Air, VAVA16,9042,555−11%
46▼2Burke Centre, VAVA17,0372,462−14%
47▲3Brandermill, VAVA13,7302,372+10%
48▲6Springfield, VAVA31,1542,339−11%
49▼1Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8582,336−21%
50▲2West Springfield, VAVA22,5322,298−28%
51▲4Midlothian, VAVA19,1202,250–
52▼9Vienna, VAVA16,6912,245+4%
53▲46Gainesville, VAVA18,1962,233+58%
54▼7Montclair, VAVA22,3872,212−32%
55▲2Falls Church, VAVA15,1592,099+8%
56▲46Chantilly, VAVA24,0362,091−20%
57▲12Front Royal, VAVA15,7222,084−10%
58▼5Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7362,082−36%
59▼10Kingstowne, VAVA18,3602,075−9%
60Herndon, VAVA25,5062,056−2%
61▼5Williamsburg, VAVA15,8612,055−25%
62▲2Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,7802,035+22%
63▼4Great Falls, VAVA15,2282,009−17%
64▲6Chester, VAVA24,4741,992−21%
65▲2Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381,977−5%
66▲41Fishersville, VAVA9,4841,957+53%
67▲22Merrifield, VAVA20,6981,952+35%
68▼6Tysons, VAVA28,9361,889–
69▼6Kings Park West, VAVA13,4421,879−24%
70▲31Bridgewater, VAVA6,9241,840+48%
71▲7Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1221,837−7%
72▼7Woodbridge, VAVA43,9451,820+120%
73▲19Brambleton, VAVA24,5371,816+125%
74▲8Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5661,806−11%
75▲29Lake Monticello, VAVA10,6621,789−23%
76▲19Crozet, VAVA9,2891,766+108%
77▼11New Baltimore, VAVA11,9191,722−11%
78▲19Newington, VAVA13,4781,715−14%
79▼3Dranesville, VAVA11,8281,698−17%
80▼12Idylwood, VAVA17,5591,659−12%
81▼23Sterling, VAVA32,4111,642−46%
82▼1Forest, VAVA13,4301,636+36%
83▲4Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9731,623+9%
84▲49Independent Hill, VAVA10,8531,618+29%
85▼12Hollins, VAVA17,0971,617−25%
86▼2Lansdowne, VAVA12,3281,610+11%
87▼8Broadlands, VAVA14,3531,592+9%
88▲17Purcellville, VAVA8,8901,586−4%
89▼12Glen Allen, VAVA17,5511,583−2%
90▼15Warrenton, VAVA10,2131,572+14%
91▲23Wakefield, VAVA11,9301,555−22%
92▼1Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,9841,516−34%
93▼10Lakeside, VAVA12,6541,513+2%
94▼1Radford, VAVA17,2431,474−58%
95▲1Huntington, VAVA13,5021,474+32%
96▼25Newington Forest, VAVA12,3161,433−23%
97▼23Franconia, VAVA18,3351,380−42%
98▼18Strasburg, VAVA7,3801,373−10%
99▲47McNair, VAVA22,6551,370+19%
100▲35Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,3581,369+30%
101▼7Difficult Run, VAVA9,9381,354–
102▼17Danville, VAVA41,6471,349−42%
103▲27Manchester, VAVA12,4451,349+22%
104▲7Lincolnia, VAVA20,3201,347−36%
105▼5Poquoson, VAVA13,2921,342−41%
106▲55Cherry Hill, VAVA26,0441,317+30%
107▲6Laurel, VAVA18,7211,297−15%
108▲12South Run, VAVA6,6001,271−6%
109▲12Smithfield, VAVA9,1121,253+42%
110▲37Hollymead, VAVA8,4821,248−21%
111▲21Sudley, VAVA19,1621,230−12%
112▼51Culpeper, VAVA22,0741,208−40%
113▼41Wyndham, VAVA12,0991,198−11%
114▲10Groveton, VAVA13,9311,198−22%
115▼27Hopewell, VAVA23,2611,189−25%
116▼7Lowes Island, VAVA11,0181,187−40%
117▼31Cascades, VAVA12,3571,186−47%
118▼2Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9571,148−11%
119▼11Lorton, VAVA20,9911,128−11%
120▲2Innsbrook, VAVA8,5781,122+11%
121▲30Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,4491,121−7%
122▲17Braddock, VAVA6,5361,118–
123▲32Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,1801,118+41%
124▼14Woodlake, VAVA7,3581,115−36%
125▼13Mantua, VAVA8,2981,107+39%
126▲22Falmouth, VAVA5,2161,099+117%
127▼24Lexington, VAVA7,7691,074−23%
128▲10Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6031,069+31%
129▼12Countryside, VAVA9,6611,050−35%
130▲4Abingdon, VAVA8,2841,048−7%
131▼25Belmont, VAVA9,7291,0480%
132▼42Timberlake, VAVA12,7251,047−55%
133▲4Belle Haven, VAVA6,5701,025−21%
134▼5Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8231,025–
135▼9Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2711,022−6%
136▼13Long Branch, VAVA7,0341,004−33%
137▲13Pulaski, VAVA8,807997−15%
138▲2Wytheville, VAVA8,128988−33%
139▲30Quantico Base, VAVA5,840981−47%
140▲26Rockwood, VAVA10,010959+5%
141▼26Leesylvania, VAVA21,632952–
142▼44Bristol, VAVA16,418913−62%
143▼24Vinton, VAVA7,967906−25%
144▼8Greenbriar, VAVA8,243901−36%
145▼20Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,481890−26%
146▲30Floris, VAVA7,589880+7%
147▲37Carrollton, VAVA8,436879+35%
148▼30Meadowbrook, VAVA20,749875−21%
149▲11Crosspointe, VAVA5,669873−36%
150▼19Gloucester Point, VAVA11,109829−32%
152▼25Woodburn, VAVA9,503817−30%
153▼8Sugarland Run, VAVA12,629790−15%
154▲27Bedford, VAVA7,911772+93%
155▼11Woodstock, VAVA6,002765−29%
157▼29Manassas Park, VAVA16,560760−39%
158▼5Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,589757+7%
159▲20Fort Lee, VAVA8,993732+26%
160▼18University of Virginia, VAVA9,065727−36%
161▲11Bealeton, VAVA5,034701+30%
162▼8Hybla Valley, VAVA17,257691−43%
163▼4Ashland, VAVA7,982688+2%
164▼2George Mason, VAVA9,937687−34%
165▲2Marion, VAVA5,555681−1%
166▼8Galax, VAVA6,670679+28%
167▼24Fair Lakes, VAVA8,894660−27%
168▲3North Springfield, VAVA7,050646+19%
169▼6Farmville, VAVA7,593635−37%
170▲5Yorkshire, VAVA9,782626−10%
171▼6Petersburg, VAVA33,734539−19%
172▲6Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,271534+216%
173▼9Covington, VAVA5,680517−42%
174▲8Buena Vista, VAVA6,672491−35%
175▼2Dumbarton, VAVA7,997488−28%
176▲1Sandston, VAVA7,399484−44%
177▼9Laurel Hill, VAVA7,450484+11%
178▲9Collinsville, VAVA7,139483+26%
179▼9Potomac Mills, VAVA5,741483+35%
180▼31Orange, VAVA5,365477−29%
181▲8Triangle, VAVA10,450469+6%
182▲3Highland Springs, VAVA14,296466−66%
183▼9Martinsville, VAVA13,849437−53%
184▼32Madison Heights, VAVA10,266428−48%
185▲6Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,839424−8%
186▼30Seven Corners, VAVA9,371420−2%
187▲12Dumfries, VAVA6,405402+63%
188▼8Bellwood, VAVA7,907385−22%
189▲3Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,464368−9%
190▲3Moorefield, VAVA6,123333–
191▼5Hutchison, VAVA7,284288–
192▼4Richlands, VAVA5,051281−58%
193▼3Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,102275−36%
194▲1South Boston, VAVA7,795267−43%
195▲2Bensley, VAVA5,949217+11%
196▼13Franklin, VAVA8,478201−51%
197▲3Ettrick, VAVA5,910159+53%
198▼2Emporia, VAVA5,447106−14%
199▼1East Highland Park, VAVA15,265104−65%
200▼6Montrose, VAVA8,28570−82%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES