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Largest Iranian population, Virginia cities · 2020

Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are Iranian 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 117 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 117 is 77.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Tysons, VAVA28,9361,289–

02Arlington, VAVA236,2541,041+20%

03Reston, VAVA64,414875+20%

04McLean, VAVA49,627750+51%

05Centreville, VAVA71,706660+55%

06Fair Oaks, VAVA35,545630+530%

07Idylwood, VAVA17,559605+83%

08Alexandria, VAVA160,662507−23%

09Great Falls, VAVA15,228464−42%

10Leesburg, VAVA49,917393+79%

11Ashburn, VAVA46,026353−51%

12Herndon, VAVA25,506349+482%

13Annandale, VAVA41,705316+74%

14Richmond, VAVA237,257314+25%

15Cascades, VAVA12,357294+119%

16Braddock, VAVA6,536293–

17South Riding, VAVA34,352283+1%

18Countryside, VAVA9,661278+99%

19Norfolk, VAVA231,013251−14%

20Vienna, VAVA16,691247−45%

21Lansdowne, VAVA12,328237−7%

22Fairfax Station, VAVA12,566228+145%

23Franconia, VAVA18,335208+617%

24Lowes Island, VAVA11,018206−43%

25Oakton, VAVA36,528204−52%

26Chantilly, VAVA24,036203−26%

27Belmont, VAVA9,729200+365%

28Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737179−68%

29Wolf Trap, VAVA15,858175−79%

30Blacksburg, VAVA45,104175−22%

31Newington, VAVA13,478174+228%

32Franklin Farm, VAVA18,736171−47%

33Dranesville, VAVA11,828163+270%

34Fair Lakes, VAVA8,894161−40%

35Burke, VAVA44,029160+45%

36Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,464158–

37Burke Centre, VAVA17,037142+69%

38Sterling, VAVA32,411135−27%

39Fairfax, VAVA26,772133+1230%

40Brambleton, VAVA24,537132+154%

41West Springfield, VAVA22,532128+288%

42Linton Hall, VAVA41,876127−35%

43West Falls Church, VAVA31,279125–

44Merrifield, VAVA20,698123+35%

45Lake Ridge, VAVA46,049122+430%

46Short Pump, VAVA29,026116−50%

47Wyndham, VAVA12,099113–

48Kings Park West, VAVA13,442110+340%

49Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393109+1717%

50Gainesville, VAVA18,19698−1%

51Lincolnia, VAVA20,32095+352%

52Stone Ridge, VAVA16,60392+441%

53Wakefield, VAVA11,93091–

54Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83991+26%

55Charlottesville, VAVA44,38890−62%

56Dale City, VAVA71,01686+13%

57Innsbrook, VAVA8,57881–

58Potomac Mills, VAVA5,74180–

59Dunn Loring, VAVA8,95777−45%

60Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,97376+15%

61Fort Hunt, VAVA16,70073–

62Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,19468–

63Glen Allen, VAVA17,55167–

64Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27166−66%

65Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,06663+950%

66Sugarland Run, VAVA12,62962−77%

67Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,27161–

68Chesapeake, VAVA255,33260+100%

69University of Virginia, VAVA9,06559+5%

70Newport News, VAVA183,23056+40%

71Manassas, VAVA44,33255+400%

72Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,82348–

73Yorkshire, VAVA9,782440%

74Lakeside, VAVA12,65444+300%

75Seven Corners, VAVA9,37143+30%

76Leesylvania, VAVA21,63242–

77Williamsburg, VAVA15,86138–

78Mount Vernon, VAVA13,12238–

79Hybla Valley, VAVA17,25736−3%

80Hopewell, VAVA23,26136–

81Woodbridge, VAVA43,94534–

82Lynchburg, VAVA81,34732−68%

83Woodburn, VAVA9,503300%

84Difficult Run, VAVA9,93830–

85Buckhall, VAVA21,60227−39%

86Huntington, VAVA13,50226−19%

87Lexington, VAVA7,76926−10%

88Long Branch, VAVA7,03426−47%

89Tuckahoe, VAVA49,18325−44%

90Danville, VAVA41,64725–

91Front Royal, VAVA15,72224−43%

92Kingstowne, VAVA18,36024+167%

93Springfield, VAVA31,15423−72%

94Floris, VAVA7,58923−80%

95Hampton, VAVA137,31522−88%

96Manassas Park, VAVA16,56021–

97Hollymead, VAVA8,48220–

98Hutchison, VAVA7,28420–

99Madison Heights, VAVA10,26620–

100Winchester, VAVA28,27219+19%

101North Springfield, VAVA7,05019–

102Greenbriar, VAVA8,24317−84%

103Roanoke, VAVA99,11115−76%

104Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85915–

105Dumbarton, VAVA7,99715–

106Portsmouth, VAVA96,77713−84%

107Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,48113–

108Purcellville, VAVA8,89010–

109Suffolk, VAVA104,69910–

110Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6838–

111Falls Church, VAVA15,1597–

112Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4507−50%

113Bedford, VAVA7,9116−86%

114Culpeper, VAVA22,0746–

115McNair, VAVA22,6556−93%

116Christiansburg, VAVA22,4422−82%

117Radford, VAVA17,2431–

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