RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Lowest poverty rate, Virginia counties · 2000

Virginia counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Loudoun County, VAVA449,7492.8%+0%

02Stafford County, VAVA170,8033.5%+0%

03York County, VAVA71,3743.5%+0%

04Hanover County, VAVA116,4233.6%+0%

05Falls Church, VAVA15,1594.2%+0%

06Prince William County, VAVA502,9664.4%+0%

07Roanoke County, VAVA97,1504.5%+0%

08Poquoson, VAVA13,2924.5%+0%

09Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8734.5%+0%

10Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1484.5%+0%

11Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3884.7%+0%

12New Kent County, VAVA28,0224.9%+0%

13Manassas Park, VAVA16,5605.2%+0%

14Botetourt County, VAVA34,1445.2%+0%

15Fauquier County, VAVA76,5035.4%+0%

16King William County, VAVA19,6175.5%+0%

17Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7385.5%+0%

18King George County, VAVA29,6465.6%+0%

19Powhatan County, VAVA32,5915.7%+0%

20Fairfax, VAVA26,7725.7%+0%

21Augusta County, VAVA78,9405.8%+0%

22Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9755.9%+0%

23Mathews County, VAVA8,5296.0%+0%

24Henrico County, VAVA342,7756.2%+0%

25Manassas, VAVA44,3326.3%+0%

26Frederick County, VAVA99,9556.4%+0%

27James City County, VAVA83,3266.4%+0%

28Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7376.5%+0%

29Greene County, VAVA21,9586.6%+0%

30Clarke County, VAVA15,6096.6%+0%

31Salem, VAVA25,8166.7%+0%

32Albemarle County, VAVA118,3566.7%+0%

33Goochland County, VAVA29,1876.9%+0%

34Bedford County, VAVA83,0597.1%+0%

35Alleghany County, VAVA14,5467.1%+0%

36Chesapeake, VAVA255,3327.3%+0%

37Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4397.6%+0%

38Gloucester County, VAVA40,0977.7%+0%

39Arlington County, VAVA243,9317.8%+0%

40Bath County, VAVA4,0767.8%+0%

41Prince George County, VAVA43,9368.0%+0%

42Rockingham County, VAVA89,3168.2%+0%

43Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8398.2%+0%

44Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3218.3%+0%

45Amelia County, VAVA13,6328.4%+0%

46Warren County, VAVA42,7408.5%+0%

47Alexandria, VAVA160,6628.9%+0%

48Orange County, VAVA40,0839.2%+0%

49Culpeper County, VAVA57,6669.2%+0%

50Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8969.3%+0%

51Caroline County, VAVA34,4139.4%+0%

52Giles County, VAVA16,5649.5%+0%

53Madison County, VAVA14,2379.6%+0%

54Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6639.6%+0%

55Franklin County, VAVA55,5269.7%+0%

56Louisa County, VAVA42,92410.2%+0%

57Craig County, VAVA4,80010.3%+0%

58Buena Vista, VAVA6,67210.4%+0%

59Campbell County, VAVA55,62910.6%+0%

60Charles City County, VAVA6,62310.6%+0%

61Amherst County, VAVA31,96210.7%+0%

62Surry County, VAVA6,60310.8%+0%

63King and Queen County, VAVA6,74310.9%+0%

64Washington County, VAVA53,89810.9%+0%

65Wythe County, VAVA27,98311.0%+0%

66Essex County, VAVA10,65411.2%+0%

67Hampton, VAVA137,31511.3%+0%

68Appomattox County, VAVA17,17211.4%+0%

69Henry County, VAVA49,24211.7%+0%

70Staunton, VAVA26,80111.7%+0%

71Floyd County, VAVA15,78911.7%+0%

72Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49011.8%+0%

73Nelson County, VAVA14,92012.1%+0%

74Northumberland County, VAVA12,55712.3%+0%

75Bland County, VAVA6,15112.4%+0%

76Carroll County, VAVA29,29912.5%+0%

77Page County, VAVA23,76212.5%+0%

78Lancaster County, VAVA10,99512.5%+0%

79Highland County, VAVA2,31812.6%+0%

80Waynesboro, VAVA23,95112.8%+0%

81Covington, VAVA5,68012.9%+0%

82Middlesex County, VAVA10,84113.0%+0%

83Pulaski County, VAVA33,58613.1%+0%

84Winchester, VAVA28,27213.2%+0%

85Suffolk, VAVA104,69913.2%+0%

86Smyth County, VAVA28,88213.3%+0%

87Patrick County, VAVA17,42413.4%+0%

88Grayson County, VAVA15,23013.6%+0%

89Newport News, VAVA183,23013.8%+0%

90Southampton County, VAVA18,11014.6%+0%

91Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71514.7%+0%

92Greensville County, VAVA11,18114.7%+0%

93Hopewell, VAVA23,26114.9%+0%

94Cumberland County, VAVA10,35215.1%+0%

95Tazewell County, VAVA38,63515.3%+0%

96Richmond County, VAVA9,29415.4%+0%

97Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39315.5%+0%

98Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74715.5%+0%

99Halifax County, VAVA33,44715.7%+0%

100Lynchburg, VAVA81,34715.9%+0%

101Roanoke, VAVA99,11115.9%+0%

102Emporia, VAVA5,44716.0%+0%

103Sussex County, VAVA10,75516.1%+0%

104Portsmouth, VAVA96,77716.2%+0%

105Bristol, VAVA16,41816.2%+0%

106Russell County, VAVA25,33216.3%+0%

107Brunswick County, VAVA15,72716.5%+0%

108Scott County, VAVA21,20016.8%+0%

109Accomack County, VAVA33,85918.0%+0%

110Charlotte County, VAVA11,40118.1%+0%

111Williamsburg, VAVA15,86118.3%+0%

112Galax, VAVA6,67018.6%+0%

113Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39118.9%+0%

114Martinsville, VAVA13,84919.2%+0%

115Norfolk, VAVA231,01319.4%+0%

116Petersburg, VAVA33,73419.6%+0%

117Franklin, VAVA8,47819.8%+0%

118Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05820.0%+0%

119Buckingham County, VAVA17,13720.0%+0%

120Danville, VAVA41,64720.0%+0%

121Wise County, VAVA34,82420.0%+0%

122Nottoway County, VAVA15,79620.1%+0%

123Northampton County, VAVA11,87920.5%+0%

124Dickenson County, VAVA13,23621.3%+0%

125Richmond, VAVA237,25721.4%+0%

126Lexington, VAVA7,76921.6%+0%

127Norton, VAVA3,47722.8%+0%

128Buchanan County, VAVA18,49223.2%+0%

129Montgomery County, VAVA98,43423.2%+0%

130Lee County, VAVA21,64223.9%+0%

131Charlottesville, VAVA44,38825.9%+0%

132Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83930.1%+0%

133Radford, VAVA17,24331.4%+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES