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Largest households, Virginia counties

Virginia counties ranked by average household size (2023 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZEVS 2000

01Manassas Park, VAVA16,5603.23–

02Prince William County, VAVA502,9663.09–

03Stafford County, VAVA170,8033.05–

04Loudoun County, VAVA449,7493.02–

05Manassas, VAVA44,3323.02–

06Craig County, VAVA4,8002.79–

07Culpeper County, VAVA57,6662.79–

08Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3882.79–

09Fauquier County, VAVA76,5032.78–

10Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8732.75–

11King George County, VAVA29,6462.73–

12Prince George County, VAVA43,9362.70–

13Fairfax, VAVA26,7722.68–

14Powhatan County, VAVA32,5912.67–

15Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1482.66–

16Poquoson, VAVA13,2922.66–

17Warren County, VAVA42,7402.65–

18Chesapeake, VAVA255,3322.65–

19Frederick County, VAVA99,9552.64–

20New Kent County, VAVA28,0222.63–

21Greene County, VAVA21,9582.61–

22Caroline County, VAVA34,4132.60–

23Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9752.59–

24Hanover County, VAVA116,4232.59–

25Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8962.58–

26York County, VAVA71,3742.58–

27Suffolk, VAVA104,6992.58–

28Gloucester County, VAVA40,0972.57–

29Louisa County, VAVA42,9242.56–

30Rockingham County, VAVA89,3162.56–

31Botetourt County, VAVA34,1442.54–

32Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8392.54–

33Clarke County, VAVA15,6092.53–

34Greensville County, VAVA11,1812.52–

35King William County, VAVA19,6172.52–

36Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3212.52–

37Madison County, VAVA14,2372.51–

38Orange County, VAVA40,0832.51–

39Appomattox County, VAVA17,1722.49–

40James City County, VAVA83,3262.49–

41Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7372.49–

42Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4392.48–

43Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8392.48–

44Emporia, VAVA5,4472.48–

45Amelia County, VAVA13,6322.46–

46Goochland County, VAVA29,1872.46–

47Hopewell, VAVA23,2612.46–

48Radford, VAVA17,2432.46–

49Campbell County, VAVA55,6292.45–

50Giles County, VAVA16,5642.45–

51Cumberland County, VAVA10,3522.44–

52Bedford County, VAVA83,0592.43–

53Augusta County, VAVA78,9402.42–

54Henrico County, VAVA342,7752.42–

55Buchanan County, VAVA18,4922.41–

56Halifax County, VAVA33,4472.41–

57Southampton County, VAVA18,1102.41–

58Sussex County, VAVA10,7552.41–

59Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7382.41–

60Amherst County, VAVA31,9622.40–

61Charlotte County, VAVA11,4012.40–

62Montgomery County, VAVA98,4342.39–

63Roanoke County, VAVA97,1502.39–

64Lynchburg, VAVA81,3472.39–

65Lee County, VAVA21,6422.38–

66Washington County, VAVA53,8982.38–

67Buena Vista, VAVA6,6722.38–

68Page County, VAVA23,7622.37–

69Buckingham County, VAVA17,1372.36–

70Essex County, VAVA10,6542.36–

71Russell County, VAVA25,3322.36–

72Richmond County, VAVA9,2942.35–

73Franklin, VAVA8,4782.35–

74Floyd County, VAVA15,7892.34–

75Franklin County, VAVA55,5262.34–

76Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4902.34–

77Portsmouth, VAVA96,7772.34–

78Galax, VAVA6,6702.34–

79Wise County, VAVA34,8242.33–

80Albemarle County, VAVA118,3562.33–

81Henry County, VAVA49,2422.33–

82Tazewell County, VAVA38,6352.33–

83Newport News, VAVA183,2302.33–

84Winchester, VAVA28,2722.33–

85Nottoway County, VAVA15,7962.32–

86Falls Church, VAVA15,1592.32–

87Martinsville, VAVA13,8492.32–

88Surry County, VAVA6,6032.31–

89Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0582.31–

90Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6632.31–

91Carroll County, VAVA29,2992.30–

92Nelson County, VAVA14,9202.30–

93Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7152.30–

94Hampton, VAVA137,3152.30–

95Waynesboro, VAVA23,9512.30–

96Highland County, VAVA2,3182.29–

97Bristol, VAVA16,4182.29–

98Charles City County, VAVA6,6232.28–

99Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3912.28–

100Salem, VAVA25,8162.28–

101Alleghany County, VAVA14,5462.27–

102Bland County, VAVA6,1512.27–

103Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3932.27–

104Scott County, VAVA21,2002.27–

105Pulaski County, VAVA33,5862.26–

106Smyth County, VAVA28,8822.26–

107Grayson County, VAVA15,2302.25–

108Norfolk, VAVA231,0132.25–

109Dickenson County, VAVA13,2362.24–

110Wythe County, VAVA27,9832.23–

111King and Queen County, VAVA6,7432.23–

112Accomack County, VAVA33,8592.22–

113Roanoke, VAVA99,1112.22–

114Patrick County, VAVA17,4242.20–

115Norton, VAVA3,4772.20–

116Middlesex County, VAVA10,8412.19–

117Williamsburg, VAVA15,8612.19–

118Petersburg, VAVA33,7342.18–

119Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7472.17–

120Northampton County, VAVA11,8792.17–

121Covington, VAVA5,6802.17–

122Bath County, VAVA4,0762.16–

123Northumberland County, VAVA12,5572.16–

124Charlottesville, VAVA44,3882.14–

125Staunton, VAVA26,8012.14–

126Danville, VAVA41,6472.13–

127Brunswick County, VAVA15,7272.12–

128Mathews County, VAVA8,5292.11–

129Richmond, VAVA237,2572.10–

130Arlington County, VAVA243,9312.08–

131Alexandria, VAVA160,6622.04–

132Lexington, VAVA7,7691.97–

133Lancaster County, VAVA10,9951.87–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES