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Largest Subsaharan African population, Virginia counties · 2010

Virginia counties ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 117 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 117 is 215.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS –

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87331,568–

02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73721,529–

03Prince William County, VAVA502,96613,349–

04Alexandria, VAVA160,66210,512–

05Norfolk, VAVA231,0137,039–

06Chesapeake, VAVA255,3326,008–

07Arlington County, VAVA243,9314,796–

08Loudoun County, VAVA449,7494,292–

09Accomack County, VAVA33,8593,811–

10Henrico County, VAVA342,7753,800–

11Richmond, VAVA237,2573,456–

12Brunswick County, VAVA15,7272,896–

13Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7472,895–

14Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1482,892–

15Newport News, VAVA183,2302,685–

16Greensville County, VAVA11,1812,096–

17Stafford County, VAVA170,8032,006–

18Southampton County, VAVA18,1101,826–

19Hampton, VAVA137,3151,581–

20Northampton County, VAVA11,8791,414–

21Franklin, VAVA8,4781,406–

22Emporia, VAVA5,4471,338–

23Suffolk, VAVA104,6991,182–

24Portsmouth, VAVA96,7771,173–

25Nottoway County, VAVA15,7961,170–

26Fauquier County, VAVA76,5031,091–

27Roanoke, VAVA99,1111,077–

28Charlottesville, VAVA44,3881,016–

29Sussex County, VAVA10,755867–

30Henry County, VAVA49,242846–

31Lunenburg County, VAVA12,058756–

32Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321645–

33Prince George County, VAVA43,936565–

34Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839543–

35Manassas, VAVA44,332533–

36Tazewell County, VAVA38,635519–

37Albemarle County, VAVA118,356507–

38York County, VAVA71,374484–

39Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,896461–

40Lynchburg, VAVA81,347441–

41Petersburg, VAVA33,734423–

42Danville, VAVA41,647398–

43Culpeper County, VAVA57,666392–

44Hanover County, VAVA116,423390–

45Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388365–

46Halifax County, VAVA33,447305–

47Fairfax, VAVA26,772300–

48Manassas Park, VAVA16,560290–

49Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738289–

50Amherst County, VAVA31,962277–

51Montgomery County, VAVA98,434264–

52Falls Church, VAVA15,159245–

53Roanoke County, VAVA97,150236–

54King and Queen County, VAVA6,743227–

55Campbell County, VAVA55,629223–

56Rockingham County, VAVA89,316223–

57Madison County, VAVA14,237222–

58King William County, VAVA19,617218–

59Essex County, VAVA10,654215–

60Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,490203–

61Martinsville, VAVA13,849181–

62Radford, VAVA17,243181–

63Caroline County, VAVA34,413176–

64Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393168–

65Cumberland County, VAVA10,352166–

66Amelia County, VAVA13,632158–

67Orange County, VAVA40,083151–

68James City County, VAVA83,326139–

69Surry County, VAVA6,603138–

70Westmoreland County, VAVA19,715132–

71Lee County, VAVA21,642126–

72Warren County, VAVA42,740125–

73King George County, VAVA29,646121–

74Winchester, VAVA28,272115–

75Louisa County, VAVA42,924103–

76Washington County, VAVA53,898103–

77Bedford County, VAVA83,059100–

78Greene County, VAVA21,95898–

79Gloucester County, VAVA40,09796–

80Lancaster County, VAVA10,99591–

81Williamsburg, VAVA15,86190–

82Charles City County, VAVA6,62389–

83Patrick County, VAVA17,42482–

84Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39175–

85Appomattox County, VAVA17,17274–

86New Kent County, VAVA28,02269–

87Salem, VAVA25,81668–

88Waynesboro, VAVA23,95165–

89Buchanan County, VAVA18,49259–

90Staunton, VAVA26,80152–

91Hopewell, VAVA23,26149–

92Northumberland County, VAVA12,55746–

93Frederick County, VAVA99,95545–

94Goochland County, VAVA29,18742–

95Wise County, VAVA34,82437–

96Charlotte County, VAVA11,40136–

97Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83935–

98Middlesex County, VAVA10,84132–

99Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97529–

100Bristol, VAVA16,41827–

101Clarke County, VAVA15,60926–

102Franklin County, VAVA55,52625–

103Bath County, VAVA4,07622–

104Buckingham County, VAVA17,13722–

105Lexington, VAVA7,76919–

106Augusta County, VAVA78,94017–

107Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66317–

108Poquoson, VAVA13,29216–

109Botetourt County, VAVA34,14413–

110Alleghany County, VAVA14,54611–

111Powhatan County, VAVA32,59110–

112Smyth County, VAVA28,88210–

113Nelson County, VAVA14,9209–

114Buena Vista, VAVA6,6729–

115Richmond County, VAVA9,2948–

116Pulaski County, VAVA33,5867–

117Scott County, VAVA21,2003–

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