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Largest Nigerian population, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 50 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 50 is 59.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Prince William County, VAVA502,9661,819+347%

02Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8731,721+115%

03Loudoun County, VAVA449,749794+99%

04Henrico County, VAVA342,775676+231%

05Alexandria, VAVA160,662588+116%

06Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737572−6%

07Norfolk, VAVA231,013398+30%

08Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148330−56%

09Stafford County, VAVA170,803283+38%

10Hampton, VAVA137,315246−1%

11Richmond, VAVA237,257240+567%

12Arlington County, VAVA243,931219+447%

13Newport News, VAVA183,230204+787%

14Chesapeake, VAVA255,332190+332%

15Albemarle County, VAVA118,356187+1458%

16Lynchburg, VAVA81,347156+940%

17Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738148+100%

18Portsmouth, VAVA96,777138+214%

19Charlottesville, VAVA44,3881350%

20Frederick County, VAVA99,955112–

21Campbell County, VAVA55,62989–

22Petersburg, VAVA33,73473–

23Botetourt County, VAVA34,14469–

24Manassas, VAVA44,33267−55%

25Roanoke, VAVA99,11159–

26Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38849−44%

27Bedford County, VAVA83,05940–

28Buchanan County, VAVA18,49238–

29Winchester, VAVA28,27238–

30Roanoke County, VAVA97,15037–

31Orange County, VAVA40,08336–

32Augusta County, VAVA78,94035–

33King George County, VAVA29,64633–

34Essex County, VAVA10,65432–

35Amherst County, VAVA31,96228−42%

36Washington County, VAVA53,89828–

37Fairfax, VAVA26,77226−33%

38Hopewell, VAVA23,26126–

39Louisa County, VAVA42,92424–

40Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39322–

41Powhatan County, VAVA32,59117–

42Charles City County, VAVA6,62316–

43Williamsburg, VAVA15,86115–

44Waynesboro, VAVA23,95112–

45Prince George County, VAVA43,93611+57%

46Suffolk, VAVA104,69911−89%

47Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7478–

48Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8398−67%

49Falls Church, VAVA15,1597−91%

50Radford, VAVA17,2436–

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