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Largest Samoan population, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by the number of residents who are Samoan, 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 39 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 39 is 21. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Burke, VA, up 13 places to #11.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSAMOAN POPULATIONVS 2020

01Newport News, VAVA183,230766−1%

02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737169+10%

03Chester, VAVA24,474140–

04▲6Alexandria, VAVA160,662121+147%

05Smithfield, VAVA9,11293–

06Richmond, VAVA237,25779–

07▲2Chesapeake, VAVA255,33277+28%

08▼4Norfolk, VAVA231,01358−45%

09▼3Hampton, VAVA137,31545−48%

10Fair Oaks, VAVA35,54542–

11▲13Burke, VAVA44,02941+242%

12Fort Lee, VAVA8,99341–

13Leesylvania, VAVA21,63240–

14Short Pump, VAVA29,02639–

15▼3Dale City, VAVA71,01638−7%

16▼1Arlington, VAVA236,25434−8%

17Petersburg, VAVA33,73432–

18Suffolk, VAVA104,69930–

19Mechanicsville, VAVA38,68325–

20Buena Vista, VAVA6,67221–

21Merrifield, VAVA20,69821–

22Christiansburg, VAVA22,44218–

23Idylwood, VAVA17,55916–

24Hopewell, VAVA23,26115–

25Timberlake, VAVA12,72515–

26Williamsburg, VAVA15,86115–

27Manassas, VAVA44,33214–

28▼21Charlottesville, VAVA44,38813−84%

29Annandale, VAVA41,70511–

30Centreville, VAVA71,70611–

31▼28Lake Ridge, VAVA46,04911−90%

32Meadowbrook, VAVA20,74910–

33Crosspointe, VAVA5,6699–

34Lowes Island, VAVA11,0188–

35▼10Blacksburg, VAVA45,1047−36%

36Ettrick, VAVA5,9106–

37▼17Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1836−63%

38▼3Reston, VAVA64,4142+100%

39Danville, VAVA41,6471–

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