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Largest Nigerian population, Virginia counties

Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 74 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 74 is 55. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Suffolk, VA, up 23 places to #23.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01▲1Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8731,803+126%

02▼1Prince William County, VAVA502,9661,620+298%

03Loudoun County, VAVA449,7491,159+190%

04▲2Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7371,146+88%

05▲9Chesapeake, VAVA255,332786+1686%

06▼1Alexandria, VAVA160,662716+163%

07Norfolk, VAVA231,013664+117%

08Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148652−13%

09▼5Henrico County, VAVA342,775606+197%

10▲15Roanoke, VAVA99,111577–

11▲2Newport News, VAVA183,230444+1830%

12▲6Portsmouth, VAVA96,777412+836%

13▼3Hampton, VAVA137,315410+65%

14▲2Lynchburg, VAVA81,347388+2487%

15▼3Arlington County, VAVA243,931382+855%

16▼5Richmond, VAVA237,257360+900%

17▼8Stafford County, VAVA170,803305+49%

18Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,896273+2175%

19Charlottesville, VAVA44,388217+61%

20Culpeper County, VAVA57,666201–

21▲5Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388192+121%

22Emporia, VAVA5,447128–

23▲23Suffolk, VAVA104,699128+32%

24Prince Edward County, VAVA22,391124–

25Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663116–

26▼11Albemarle County, VAVA118,356112+833%

27▼7Frederick County, VAVA99,955109–

28▼6Petersburg, VAVA33,734108–

29James City County, VAVA83,326101–

30Manassas Park, VAVA16,56098–

31Montgomery County, VAVA98,43496–

32Hanover County, VAVA116,42392–

33▼16Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73892+24%

34▼4Roanoke County, VAVA97,15084–

35Danville, VAVA41,64777–

36▲3Louisa County, VAVA42,92459–

37▼14Botetourt County, VAVA34,14455–

38▲10Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83955+129%

39Fauquier County, VAVA76,50348–

40▼16Manassas, VAVA44,33247−68%

41Staunton, VAVA26,80146+229%

42▲3Prince George County, VAVA43,93644+529%

43▼5Hopewell, VAVA23,26136–

44▼1Williamsburg, VAVA15,86136–

45York County, VAVA71,37435–

46Sussex County, VAVA10,75529–

47Caroline County, VAVA34,41328−45%

48Wythe County, VAVA27,98327–

49▼9Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39327–

50King William County, VAVA19,61723–

51▼15Washington County, VAVA53,89823–

52▼17Amherst County, VAVA31,96221−56%

53▼22Orange County, VAVA40,08318–

54Warren County, VAVA42,74018–

55▼18Fairfax, VAVA26,77217−56%

56Lancaster County, VAVA10,99516–

57▼8Falls Church, VAVA15,15916−79%

58Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05814–

59Northumberland County, VAVA12,55714–

60Wise County, VAVA34,82413–

61▼40Campbell County, VAVA55,62912–

62▼21Powhatan County, VAVA32,59111–

63Henry County, VAVA49,24210−93%

64Nottoway County, VAVA15,79610–

65Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71510–

66Salem, VAVA25,81610−60%

67Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9755–

68Franklin County, VAVA55,5265–

69Halifax County, VAVA33,4475–

70▼20Radford, VAVA17,2435–

71Brunswick County, VAVA15,7274–

72▼39King George County, VAVA29,6463–

73Surry County, VAVA6,6032–

74Buckingham County, VAVA17,1372–

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