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Most racially diverse, Virginia counties · 2000

Virginia counties ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Alexandria, VAVA160,66276+0%

02Norfolk, VAVA231,01370+0%

03Arlington County, VAVA243,93169+0%

04Newport News, VAVA183,23069+0%

05Hampton, VAVA137,31568+0%

06Northampton County, VAVA11,87966+0%

07Prince George County, VAVA43,93666+0%

08Portsmouth, VAVA96,77765+0%

09Martinsville, VAVA13,84965+0%

10Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87365+0%

11Richmond, VAVA237,25765+0%

12Suffolk, VAVA104,69964+0%

13Danville, VAVA41,64764+0%

14Franklin, VAVA8,47864+0%

15Emporia, VAVA5,44764+0%

16Surry County, VAVA6,60363+0%

17Nottoway County, VAVA15,79663+0%

18Accomack County, VAVA33,85963+0%

19Prince William County, VAVA502,96663+0%

20Brunswick County, VAVA15,72763+0%

21Southampton County, VAVA18,11062+0%

22Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05862+0%

23Essex County, VAVA10,65462+0%

24Hopewell, VAVA23,26162+0%

25Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74762+0%

26Manassas, VAVA44,33262+0%

27Cumberland County, VAVA10,35262+0%

28Fairfax, VAVA26,77262+0%

29Greensville County, VAVA11,18161+0%

30Halifax County, VAVA33,44761+0%

31Buckingham County, VAVA17,13761+0%

32Charles City County, VAVA6,62361+0%

33Manassas Park, VAVA16,56060+0%

34Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71560+0%

35Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39160+0%

36King and Queen County, VAVA6,74360+0%

37Caroline County, VAVA34,41360+0%

38Richmond County, VAVA9,29459+0%

39Sussex County, VAVA10,75559+0%

40Charlotte County, VAVA11,40158+0%

41Chesapeake, VAVA255,33258+0%

42Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89658+0%

43Henrico County, VAVA342,77557+0%

44Lynchburg, VAVA81,34757+0%

45Charlottesville, VAVA44,38857+0%

46Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73756+0%

47Roanoke, VAVA99,11154+0%

48Lancaster County, VAVA10,99553+0%

49Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39353+0%

50Amelia County, VAVA13,63252+0%

51Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32152+0%

52Henry County, VAVA49,24251+0%

53Northumberland County, VAVA12,55751+0%

54Goochland County, VAVA29,18750+0%

55Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49048+0%

56Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14847+0%

57King William County, VAVA19,61747+0%

58Appomattox County, VAVA17,17246+0%

59Louisa County, VAVA42,92444+0%

60King George County, VAVA29,64644+0%

61Culpeper County, VAVA57,66644+0%

62Williamsburg, VAVA15,86144+0%

63Amherst County, VAVA31,96243+0%

64Middlesex County, VAVA10,84142+0%

65Petersburg, VAVA33,73442+0%

66York County, VAVA71,37442+0%

67Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97541+0%

68Winchester, VAVA28,27241+0%

69Loudoun County, VAVA449,74941+0%

70Falls Church, VAVA15,15940+0%

71Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83939+0%

72Galax, VAVA6,67039+0%

73New Kent County, VAVA28,02238+0%

74Stafford County, VAVA170,80338+0%

75James City County, VAVA83,32638+0%

76Powhatan County, VAVA32,59138+0%

77Nelson County, VAVA14,92037+0%

78Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38836+0%

79Campbell County, VAVA55,62935+0%

80Albemarle County, VAVA118,35634+0%

81Staunton, VAVA26,80134+0%

82Orange County, VAVA40,08333+0%

83Covington, VAVA5,68032+0%

84Waynesboro, VAVA23,95131+0%

85Lexington, VAVA7,76931+0%

86Gloucester County, VAVA40,09728+0%

87Madison County, VAVA14,23728+0%

88Mathews County, VAVA8,52927+0%

89Fauquier County, VAVA76,50326+0%

90Hanover County, VAVA116,42325+0%

91Franklin County, VAVA55,52625+0%

92Radford, VAVA17,24325+0%

93Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73824+0%

94Montgomery County, VAVA98,43422+0%

95Clarke County, VAVA15,60920+0%

96Grayson County, VAVA15,23020+0%

97Greene County, VAVA21,95819+0%

98Patrick County, VAVA17,42419+0%

99Norton, VAVA3,47719+0%

100Salem, VAVA25,81618+0%

101Bedford County, VAVA83,05917+0%

102Bath County, VAVA4,07617+0%

103Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43916+0%

104Warren County, VAVA42,74016+0%

105Bristol, VAVA16,41816+0%

106Pulaski County, VAVA33,58616+0%

107Buena Vista, VAVA6,67215+0%

108Roanoke County, VAVA97,15014+0%

109Frederick County, VAVA99,95512+0%

110Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83912+0%

111Rockingham County, VAVA89,31612+0%

112Augusta County, VAVA78,94012+0%

113Bland County, VAVA6,15111+0%

114Botetourt County, VAVA34,14411+0%

115Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66310+0%

116Russell County, VAVA25,3329+0%

117Wythe County, VAVA27,9839+0%

118Page County, VAVA23,7629+0%

119Floyd County, VAVA15,7898+0%

120Tazewell County, VAVA38,6358+0%

121Poquoson, VAVA13,2928+0%

122Buchanan County, VAVA18,4928+0%

123Alleghany County, VAVA14,5467+0%

124Smyth County, VAVA28,8827+0%

125Wise County, VAVA34,8247+0%

126Giles County, VAVA16,5646+0%

127Washington County, VAVA53,8985+0%

128Carroll County, VAVA29,2995+0%

129Lee County, VAVA21,6423+0%

130Scott County, VAVA21,2003+0%

131Dickenson County, VAVA13,2362+0%

132Highland County, VAVA2,3182+0%

133Craig County, VAVA4,8002+0%

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