RANKING · 2024 ACS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Largest senior population, Virginia counties

Virginia counties home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2024. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,873171,935+124%

02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73772,515+102%

03Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14860,831+190%

04Henrico County, VAVA342,77556,918+75%

05Prince William County, VAVA502,96655,278+310%

06Loudoun County, VAVA449,74946,894+392%

07Chesapeake, VAVA255,33236,797+106%

08Richmond, VAVA237,25732,244+23%

09Norfolk, VAVA231,01330,440+19%

10Arlington County, VAVA243,93128,123+58%

11Newport News, VAVA183,23025,916+43%

12Albemarle County, VAVA118,35623,469+137%

13Hampton, VAVA137,31522,962+52%

14Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38822,222+195%

15James City County, VAVA83,32621,862+170%

16Hanover County, VAVA116,42321,672+137%

17Roanoke County, VAVA97,15021,468+57%

18Alexandria, VAVA160,66220,348+75%

19Bedford County, VAVA83,05918,820+143%

20Stafford County, VAVA170,80318,648+241%

21Frederick County, VAVA99,95517,831+183%

22Augusta County, VAVA78,94017,626+109%

23Roanoke, VAVA99,11117,466+12%

24Rockingham County, VAVA89,31617,185+82%

25Suffolk, VAVA104,69915,100+108%

26Portsmouth, VAVA96,77715,037+9%

27Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49014,673+66%

28Montgomery County, VAVA98,43413,958+94%

29Franklin County, VAVA55,52613,565+101%

30Washington County, VAVA53,89813,343+70%

31Fauquier County, VAVA76,50312,803+121%

32York County, VAVA71,37412,640+146%

33Henry County, VAVA49,24212,433+43%

34Campbell County, VAVA55,62911,771+71%

35Lynchburg, VAVA81,34711,391+7%

36Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83910,081+66%

37Tazewell County, VAVA38,6359,411+36%

38Culpeper County, VAVA57,6669,050+123%

39Danville, VAVA41,6478,914−6%

40Halifax County, VAVA33,4478,626+35%

41Accomack County, VAVA33,8598,570+34%

42Louisa County, VAVA42,9248,404+154%

43Botetourt County, VAVA34,1448,272+106%

44Gloucester County, VAVA40,0978,267+101%

45Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7478,216+42%

46Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3218,027+121%

47Pulaski County, VAVA33,5867,709+45%

48Orange County, VAVA40,0837,701+73%

49Carroll County, VAVA29,2997,626+53%

50Warren County, VAVA42,7407,161+84%

51Wise County, VAVA34,8247,046+26%

52Amherst County, VAVA31,9626,859+56%

53Smyth County, VAVA28,8826,762+25%

54Goochland County, VAVA29,1876,635+215%

55Wythe County, VAVA27,9836,272+44%

56Powhatan County, VAVA32,5916,257+232%

57Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6636,183+90%

58Charlottesville, VAVA44,3886,118+35%

59Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9756,097+118%

60Russell County, VAVA25,3326,033+49%

61Prince George County, VAVA43,9365,697+137%

62Petersburg, VAVA33,7345,634+7%

63Staunton, VAVA26,8015,524+28%

64Scott County, VAVA21,2005,431+31%

65Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8965,415+81%

66Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8395,411+44%

67Caroline County, VAVA34,4135,354+87%

68Page County, VAVA23,7625,286+45%

69Lee County, VAVA21,6425,064+39%

70Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7155,017+58%

71Salem, VAVA25,8165,016+21%

72Patrick County, VAVA17,4244,835+51%

73Winchester, VAVA28,2724,671+36%

74New Kent County, VAVA28,0224,636+266%

75Northumberland County, VAVA12,5574,636+45%

76Buchanan County, VAVA18,4924,633+50%

77Manassas, VAVA44,3324,540+139%

78Lancaster County, VAVA10,9954,364+32%

79Nelson County, VAVA14,9204,359+80%

80Greene County, VAVA21,9584,127+178%

81Waynesboro, VAVA23,9514,081+19%

82King George County, VAVA29,6463,987+148%

83Bristol, VAVA16,4183,986+12%

84Grayson County, VAVA15,2303,975+31%

85Southampton County, VAVA18,1103,959+59%

86Alleghany County, VAVA14,5463,905+93%

87Floyd County, VAVA15,7893,808+73%

88Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3913,765+35%

89Middlesex County, VAVA10,8413,704+66%

90Giles County, VAVA16,5643,582+29%

91Northampton County, VAVA11,8793,542+28%

92Brunswick County, VAVA15,7273,539+32%

93Buckingham County, VAVA17,1373,536+67%

94Fairfax, VAVA26,7723,518+28%

95Appomattox County, VAVA17,1723,509+73%

96Clarke County, VAVA15,6093,503+90%

97Hopewell, VAVA23,2613,464+6%

98Dickenson County, VAVA13,2363,377+42%

99Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7383,364+7%

100Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3933,300+34%

101Madison County, VAVA14,2373,259+73%

102King William County, VAVA19,6173,129+104%

103Amelia County, VAVA13,6322,986+97%

104Nottoway County, VAVA15,7962,931+9%

105Mathews County, VAVA8,5292,845+43%

106Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0582,793+26%

107Williamsburg, VAVA15,8612,764+97%

108Charlotte County, VAVA11,4012,596+19%

109Essex County, VAVA10,6542,576+49%

110Poquoson, VAVA13,2922,474+88%

111Cumberland County, VAVA10,3522,312+73%

112Martinsville, VAVA13,8492,285−28%

113Falls Church, VAVA15,1592,265+79%

114Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4392,068+115%

115Sussex County, VAVA10,7552,065+23%

116Richmond County, VAVA9,2941,895+22%

117Greensville County, VAVA11,1811,838+39%

118Charles City County, VAVA6,6231,782+104%

119Manassas Park, VAVA16,5601,744+295%

120Surry County, VAVA6,6031,671+74%

121Radford, VAVA17,2431,601+9%

122King and Queen County, VAVA6,7431,594+47%

123Bland County, VAVA6,1511,546+56%

124Franklin, VAVA8,4781,534−0%

125Galax, VAVA6,6701,418+8%

126Lexington, VAVA7,7691,273+13%

127Buena Vista, VAVA6,6721,240+20%

128Covington, VAVA5,6801,125−12%

129Bath County, VAVA4,0761,117+32%

130Emporia, VAVA5,4471,008−14%

131Craig County, VAVA4,800915+32%

132Highland County, VAVA2,318798+54%

133Norton, VAVA3,477761+28%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES