RANKING · 2024 ACS · 176 SHOWN OF 176

Largest Norwegian population, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are Norwegian 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 176 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 176 is 93. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Front Royal, VA, up 107 places to #45.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7373,616+12%

02Arlington, VAVA236,2542,238+6%

03▲1Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321,680+41%

04▼1Norfolk, VAVA231,0131,389+5%

05Alexandria, VAVA160,6621,196+1%

06Richmond, VAVA237,257944+17%

07Reston, VAVA64,414818+55%

08Newport News, VAVA183,230657−32%

09▲3Leesburg, VAVA49,917578+34%

10▲6Hampton, VAVA137,315426−41%

11▼2Linton Hall, VAVA41,876411+132%

12▼1Suffolk, VAVA104,699408−18%

13▲69Cave Spring, VAVA25,742405+59%

14Ashburn, VAVA46,026403−42%

15▼5Lynchburg, VAVA81,347394−38%

16▲6Charlottesville, VAVA44,388363−10%

17▲12Centreville, VAVA71,706346+41%

18▼5McLean, VAVA49,627331−19%

19▼2Burke, VAVA44,029320−35%

20▲11Roanoke, VAVA99,111290−41%

21▲15Blacksburg, VAVA45,104288−33%

22▲54Fort Hunt, VAVA16,700269−10%

23▲10Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839264−16%

24▲51Montclair, VAVA22,387260+36%

25▲103Radford, VAVA17,243260+103%

26▲9Fairfax, VAVA26,772248+4%

27▼7Oakton, VAVA36,528247−40%

28▼2Winchester, VAVA28,272246+35%

29▲3Independent Hill, VAVA10,853239+319%

30Tuckahoe, VAVA49,183237−31%

31▲13Buckhall, VAVA21,602229+103%

32▼8Falls Church, VAVA15,159228+73%

33▲102Herndon, VAVA25,506215+39%

34▲24Springfield, VAVA31,154208−13%

35▲65Tysons, VAVA28,936202–

36▲5Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393197+129%

37▲11Annandale, VAVA41,705195−34%

38▲33Midlothian, VAVA19,120195–

39▲74Portsmouth, VAVA96,777188−47%

40▲13Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122185−19%

41▼26West Falls Church, VAVA31,279182–

42Sudley, VAVA19,162179+265%

43▲4Staunton, VAVA26,801177+121%

44▼19Lake Ridge, VAVA46,049174+41%

45▲107Front Royal, VAVA15,722173+246%

46▲44Difficult Run, VAVA9,938170–

47▲23South Riding, VAVA34,352167−1%

48▼10Burke Centre, VAVA17,037163−44%

49▲44Newington Forest, VAVA12,316161+68%

50▼16Brandermill, VAVA13,730160−16%

51▲34Greenbriar, VAVA8,243160+22%

52Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,449154+208%

53▼10Broadlands, VAVA14,353152+69%

54▼12Merrifield, VAVA20,698152+55%

55Idylwood, VAVA17,559142+54%

56▲8Mantua, VAVA8,298141−9%

57▲4Sterling, VAVA32,411141−26%

58▲8Huntington, VAVA13,502135+78%

59▲66Waynesboro, VAVA23,951135+26%

60▲55Countryside, VAVA9,661132+9%

61▲68Salem, VAVA25,816130+8%

62▲64McNair, VAVA22,655129+39%

63▲96Crozet, VAVA9,289125+558%

64▼25Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,066125−59%

65▲47Williamsburg, VAVA15,861125+47%

66▼9Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,973124+377%

67▼22New Baltimore, VAVA11,919124+210%

68▲30Cascades, VAVA12,357123−47%

69▼50Fair Oaks, VAVA35,545123−56%

70▼30Dale City, VAVA71,016121−64%

71▼2Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,271116−25%

72▼16Kings Park West, VAVA13,442116−62%

73Carrollton, VAVA8,436115+174%

74▲37Buena Vista, VAVA6,672111+158%

75▼15Franklin Farm, VAVA18,736109−51%

76▼17Lansdowne, VAVA12,328109−38%

77▲3Lowes Island, VAVA11,018107+215%

78▲39Bon Air, VAVA16,904105−22%

79▼12Wolf Trap, VAVA15,858105−2%

80▼52Mechanicsville, VAVA38,683103−31%

81▲46Newington, VAVA13,478103+98%

82▼3Franconia, VAVA18,335102−36%

83▲6Woodstock, VAVA6,002101+206%

84▲40Lake Monticello, VAVA10,662100−19%

85▲16Rockwood, VAVA10,01097–

86Fairfax Station, VAVA12,56696−73%

87▼37University of Virginia, VAVA9,06595−6%

88▲4Belmont, VAVA9,72993+138%

89▼2Warrenton, VAVA10,21393−50%

90▼22Great Falls, VAVA15,22891−84%

91▼68Manassas, VAVA44,33287−58%

92▲72Martinsville, VAVA13,84987+18%

93▲55Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,35887+335%

94▲46Chester, VAVA24,47484−38%

95▲50Floris, VAVA7,58982+61%

96Wyndham, VAVA12,09981+5%

97▼51Short Pump, VAVA29,02680−54%

98▼80West Springfield, VAVA22,53277−24%

99▲52Dumfries, VAVA6,40576–

100▼51Orange, VAVA5,36575–

101▲4Poquoson, VAVA13,29275−55%

102▼39Chantilly, VAVA24,03674−50%

103▲17Lakeside, VAVA12,65473+9%

104▼53Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,18073+11%

105▼32Gainesville, VAVA18,19672−43%

106▲44Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,82371–

107▲14Manchester, VAVA12,44571+492%

108▼17Lincolnia, VAVA20,32070−53%

109▼44Vienna, VAVA16,69168−58%

110▼83Purcellville, VAVA8,89067−56%

111▼49Dranesville, VAVA11,82865−29%

112Ettrick, VAVA5,91065–

113▼16Fishersville, VAVA9,48465+91%

114▲16Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,10261+126%

115▼6Hollins, VAVA17,09761−53%

116▲23Triangle, VAVA10,45061+33%

117▼36Ashland, VAVA7,98260–

118▼10Groveton, VAVA13,93160+275%

119▲19Hybla Valley, VAVA17,25759−53%

120▼2Innsbrook, VAVA8,57859+490%

121▲16Sugarland Run, VAVA12,62958−17%

122▼28Wakefield, VAVA11,93054−19%

123▼102Kingstowne, VAVA18,36053−81%

124▼10Long Branch, VAVA7,03453−70%

125▼37Culpeper, VAVA22,07451−53%

126▲56Galax, VAVA6,67049–

127▼8Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,58949−32%

128▼54Hollymead, VAVA8,48248−58%

129▲3Danville, VAVA41,64740−52%

130▲11North Springfield, VAVA7,05038−55%

131▲30Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,78037–

132▲17Quantico Base, VAVA5,84036−53%

133▼38Belle Haven, VAVA6,57033−57%

134▲22Crosspointe, VAVA5,66933−84%

135▼1Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,19433–

136▲36Braddock, VAVA6,53631–

137Covington, VAVA5,68031+82%

138▼42Woodbridge, VAVA43,94531+244%

139▲16Bristol, VAVA16,41830−74%

140▲20Leesylvania, VAVA21,63230–

141▼64Glen Allen, VAVA17,55129−29%

142▼88Dunn Loring, VAVA8,95727−64%

143▲37Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,98426−59%

144▲3Timberlake, VAVA12,72526+136%

145Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85925−66%

146▼43Lorton, VAVA20,99125−26%

147Wytheville, VAVA8,12825–

148▲10Bridgewater, VAVA6,92424+4%

149▼42Gloucester Point, VAVA11,10924+200%

150▲29Manassas Park, VAVA16,56024−84%

151▼5Potomac Mills, VAVA5,74123−12%

152▲26Smithfield, VAVA9,11223−45%

153▼30George Mason, VAVA9,93722−76%

154▼11Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73821−49%

155▼71South Run, VAVA6,60020−86%

156▼12Farmville, VAVA7,59319−57%

157Forest, VAVA13,43018+6%

158▼16Cherry Hill, VAVA26,04416−74%

159▲12Madison Heights, VAVA10,26615–

160▲3Lexington, VAVA7,76914−75%

161▼28Abingdon, VAVA8,28413+160%

162▼46Yorkshire, VAVA9,78213−83%

163▼91Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,48112−90%

164Moorefield, VAVA6,12312–

165▼3Collinsville, VAVA7,13911–

166▲17Marion, VAVA5,555110%

167▼10Fort Lee, VAVA8,99310−58%

168Strasburg, VAVA7,3809−92%

169▼33Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4508+33%

170▼3Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7498−64%

171▲6Richlands, VAVA5,0518–

172▼4Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6038−87%

173▲3Laurel, VAVA18,7215−92%

174▼64Brambleton, VAVA24,5373−93%

175▼71Petersburg, VAVA33,7343−93%

176▼93Pulaski, VAVA8,8073–

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