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Largest Portuguese population, Virginia cities · 2020

Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese 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 145 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 145 is 38.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS 2010

01Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7371,604+13%

02Arlington, VAVA236,254634−4%

03Norfolk, VAVA231,013596+30%

04Alexandria, VAVA160,662525+94%

05Chesapeake, VAVA255,332503+64%

06Lynchburg, VAVA81,347503+485%

07Manassas Park, VAVA16,560332+1130%

08Fair Oaks, VAVA35,545301+110%

09Dale City, VAVA71,016247+36%

10Richmond, VAVA237,257238+11%

11Newport News, VAVA183,230234−67%

12Suffolk, VAVA104,699218+23%

13Hampton, VAVA137,315186−18%

14Chester, VAVA24,474182+1720%

15Staunton, VAVA26,801179+175%

16Lake Ridge, VAVA46,049177+436%

17Annandale, VAVA41,705169+78%

18Leesburg, VAVA49,917167+104%

19Ashburn, VAVA46,026152+46%

20Portsmouth, VAVA96,777140+367%

21Charlottesville, VAVA44,388137+211%

22Dunn Loring, VAVA8,957132+52%

23Ashland, VAVA7,982128+457%

24Franconia, VAVA18,335121+120%

25McLean, VAVA49,627119+61%

26Newington, VAVA13,478118–

27Burke Centre, VAVA17,037112+273%

28Fairfax, VAVA26,772112−36%

29Tuckahoe, VAVA49,183111+66%

30Petersburg, VAVA33,734109+354%

31Independent Hill, VAVA10,853106+458%

32Crosspointe, VAVA5,669101–

33Reston, VAVA64,414100−24%

34Manassas, VAVA44,33298−6%

35Newington Forest, VAVA12,31695+48%

36West Springfield, VAVA22,53294+109%

37Dranesville, VAVA11,82894–

38Oakton, VAVA36,52878+1200%

39Fort Hunt, VAVA16,70074–

40Mechanicsville, VAVA38,68374−20%

41New Baltimore, VAVA11,91974+17%

42Floris, VAVA7,58971–

43Poquoson, VAVA13,29269+245%

44Franklin Farm, VAVA18,73669−46%

45Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,06668−53%

46North Springfield, VAVA7,05066+371%

47Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83964−14%

48Sterling, VAVA32,41163−49%

49Blacksburg, VAVA45,10462−47%

50Cherry Hill, VAVA26,04462+114%

51Woodburn, VAVA9,50361–

52Lakeside, VAVA12,65461+455%

53Linton Hall, VAVA41,87660+13%

54Roanoke, VAVA99,11158−44%

55South Riding, VAVA34,35257–

56Strasburg, VAVA7,38054–

57Potomac Mills, VAVA5,74153–

58Montclair, VAVA22,38752+420%

59Vienna, VAVA16,69150+28%

60Greenbriar, VAVA8,24348+45%

61Short Pump, VAVA29,02647+24%

62Burke, VAVA44,02947−41%

63Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39347+88%

64West Falls Church, VAVA31,27946–

65Belmont, VAVA9,72946−29%

66Bon Air, VAVA16,90445+7%

67Idylwood, VAVA17,55944–

68Centreville, VAVA71,70642−30%

69Lincolnia, VAVA20,32042−38%

70Crozet, VAVA9,28941–

71Belle Haven, VAVA6,57040–

72Salem, VAVA25,81638+171%

73Christiansburg, VAVA22,44238+27%

74Williamsburg, VAVA15,86137+54%

75Wolf Trap, VAVA15,85837+106%

76Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,97337+48%

77Waynesboro, VAVA23,95136–

78Woodbridge, VAVA43,94536+24%

79Cave Spring, VAVA25,74236+140%

80Huntington, VAVA13,50236–

81South Run, VAVA6,60035–

82Glen Allen, VAVA17,55135−62%

83Buckhall, VAVA21,60234−78%

84Radford, VAVA17,24332+167%

85Chantilly, VAVA24,03631−54%

86Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,83930–

87University of Virginia, VAVA9,06529+222%

88East Highland Park, VAVA15,26529+123%

89Fair Lakes, VAVA8,89429−49%

90Smithfield, VAVA9,11228+8%

91Highland Springs, VAVA14,29628−15%

92Springfield, VAVA31,154270%

93Meadowbrook, VAVA20,74927−49%

94South Boston, VAVA7,79525–

95Winchester, VAVA28,27225–

96Gainesville, VAVA18,19625−7%

97Lansdowne, VAVA12,32825−52%

98Kings Park West, VAVA13,44224+33%

99Hopewell, VAVA23,26124−4%

100Laurel Hill, VAVA7,45024+118%

101Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,18023–

102Tysons, VAVA28,93623–

103Lake Monticello, VAVA10,66223+64%

104Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,98423–

105Lexington, VAVA7,76923+44%

106Gloucester Point, VAVA11,10922−56%

107Merrifield, VAVA20,69822–

108Bristol, VAVA16,41821–

109Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,48120−80%

110Long Branch, VAVA7,03419−46%

111Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,27119–

112Leesylvania, VAVA21,63219–

113Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,46418–

114Front Royal, VAVA15,72218−14%

115Great Falls, VAVA15,22817+31%

116Lorton, VAVA20,99117−81%

117Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85916–

118Kingstowne, VAVA18,36016−58%

119Lowes Island, VAVA11,01816–

120Midlothian, VAVA19,12016–

121Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73815−91%

122Fort Lee, VAVA8,99314–

123Quantico Base, VAVA5,84012–

124Triangle, VAVA10,45012+140%

125Brandermill, VAVA13,73012−45%

126Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,82312–

127Farmville, VAVA7,59311−87%

128Purcellville, VAVA8,89010−60%

129Hollymead, VAVA8,48210−88%

130Galax, VAVA6,6709–

131Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2579−83%

132Wakefield, VAVA11,9308−77%

133Woodlake, VAVA7,3588–

134Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2718−20%

135Broadlands, VAVA14,3538−85%

136Martinsville, VAVA13,8498−70%

137Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1228−70%

138Countryside, VAVA9,6617–

139Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5667–

140Herndon, VAVA25,5067−89%

141Bensley, VAVA5,9496–

142Difficult Run, VAVA9,9386–

143Cascades, VAVA12,3575−55%

144Emporia, VAVA5,4475–

145Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,4494–

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