RANKING · 2024 ACS · 200 SHOWN OF 200

Most manufacturing jobs, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 200 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 200 is 0.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Fair Oaks, VA, up 169 places to #29.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01Richlands, VAVA5,0515.2%−0.3 pts

02▲129Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,1024.7%−2.8 pts

03▲72Martinsville, VAVA13,8491.1%+1.1 pts

04▲3Strasburg, VAVA7,3801.1%+0.2 pts

05Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.7%+0.2 pts

06▼3Farmville, VAVA7,5930.7%+0.7 pts

07▲90Dumbarton, VAVA7,9970.6%+0.6 pts

08▲63Hopewell, VAVA23,2610.6%+0.5 pts

09▲5Galax, VAVA6,6700.5%+0.5 pts

10▲69Pulaski, VAVA8,8070.5%+0.5 pts

11▼5Emporia, VAVA5,4470.5%−1.1 pts

12Leesburg, VAVA49,9170.5%+0.5 pts

13▲75Woodstock, VAVA6,0020.4%+0.4 pts

14▲153Highland Springs, VAVA14,2960.3%+0.3 pts

15▲16Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.3%+0.3 pts

16▲85Gloucester Point, VAVA11,1090.2%+0.2 pts

17▲111Chester, VAVA24,4740.2%+0.2 pts

18▲51Front Royal, VAVA15,7220.2%−0.2 pts

19▲40Ashland, VAVA7,9820.2%+0.2 pts

20▲14Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4640.2%+0.2 pts

21▲26Hampton, VAVA137,3150.2%+0.1 pts

22▲23Newport News, VAVA183,2300.2%+0.1 pts

23▲39Christiansburg, VAVA22,4420.2%+0.2 pts

24▼2Cave Spring, VAVA25,7420.2%−0.2 pts

25▲139Vienna, VAVA16,6910.1%−0.1 pts

26▲94Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1830.1%0.0 pts

27▲24Danville, VAVA41,6470.1%0.0 pts

28▼7Salem, VAVA25,8160.1%+0.1 pts

29▲169Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5450.1%0.0 pts

30▲73Hollins, VAVA17,0970.1%+0.1 pts

31▲11Laurel, VAVA18,7210.1%+0.1 pts

32▲49Radford, VAVA17,2430.1%+0.1 pts

33▼16Broadlands, VAVA14,3530.1%+0.1 pts

34▲112Kingstowne, VAVA18,3600.1%+0.1 pts

35▲9Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.1%0.0 pts

36▲2Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.1%0.0 pts

37▲18Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.1%0.0 pts

38▲15Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.1%0.0 pts

39▲2Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.0%−0.1 pts

40▲10Richmond, VAVA237,2570.0%−0.1 pts

41▲8Arlington, VAVA236,2540.0%0.0 pts

42▲10Ashburn, VAVA46,0260.0%−0.1 pts

43▲13Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.0%0.0 pts

44▼7Annandale, VAVA41,7050.0%0.0 pts

45▲147Centreville, VAVA71,7060.0%−0.1 pts

46▲11Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.0%−0.1 pts

47▲11Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.0%−0.1 pts

48▼40Abingdon, VAVA8,2840.0%−0.7 pts

49▼14Blacksburg, VAVA45,1040.0%−0.1 pts

50▲10Bridgewater, VAVA6,9240.0%−1.2 pts

51▼31Bristol, VAVA16,4180.0%−0.8 pts

52▲9Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.0%0.0 pts

53▲10Covington, VAVA5,6800.0%0.0 pts

54▲10Culpeper, VAVA22,0740.0%−1.0 pts

55▲10Dumfries, VAVA6,4050.0%0.0 pts

56▲10Falls Church, VAVA15,1590.0%0.0 pts

57▲10Franklin, VAVA8,4780.0%0.0 pts

58▲10Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.0%−0.2 pts

59▼5Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.0%−0.3 pts

60▲10Herndon, VAVA25,5060.0%0.0 pts

61▲11Lexington, VAVA7,7690.0%0.0 pts

62▲11Manassas, VAVA44,3320.0%−0.2 pts

63▼35Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.0%−0.1 pts

64▲10Marion, VAVA5,5550.0%0.0 pts

65▲11Orange, VAVA5,3650.0%0.0 pts

66▲11Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.0%−0.2 pts

67▲11Poquoson, VAVA13,2920.0%0.0 pts

68▲12Purcellville, VAVA8,8900.0%0.0 pts

69▲13Smithfield, VAVA9,1120.0%0.0 pts

70▲13South Boston, VAVA7,7950.0%0.0 pts

71▼32Staunton, VAVA26,8010.0%−0.5 pts

72▼42Vinton, VAVA7,9670.0%0.0 pts

73▲11Warrenton, VAVA10,2130.0%−0.7 pts

74▲11Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.0%0.0 pts

75▲11Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.0%0.0 pts

76▲11Winchester, VAVA28,2720.0%−0.4 pts

77▲12Wytheville, VAVA8,1280.0%0.0 pts

78▼60Bellwood, VAVA7,9070.0%0.0 pts

79▲11Bensley, VAVA5,9490.0%0.0 pts

80▲11Bealeton, VAVA5,0340.0%0.0 pts

81▼33Bon Air, VAVA16,9040.0%−0.1 pts

82▼78Brandermill, VAVA13,7300.0%−0.3 pts

83▲9Carrollton, VAVA8,4360.0%−0.6 pts

84▲9Cascades, VAVA12,3570.0%0.0 pts

85▲9Collinsville, VAVA7,1390.0%0.0 pts

86▲9Crozet, VAVA9,2890.0%−0.3 pts

87▲9Countryside, VAVA9,6610.0%0.0 pts

88▲10Dranesville, VAVA11,8280.0%0.0 pts

89▼79Forest, VAVA13,4300.0%0.0 pts

90▲9Fort Lee, VAVA8,9930.0%0.0 pts

91▼76Fishersville, VAVA9,4840.0%0.0 pts

92▲8Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8940.0%0.0 pts

93▲9George Mason, VAVA9,9370.0%0.0 pts

94▼92Glen Allen, VAVA17,5510.0%−0.1 pts

95▼70Hollymead, VAVA8,4820.0%0.0 pts

96▲8Innsbrook, VAVA8,5780.0%0.0 pts

97▲8Lakeside, VAVA12,6540.0%0.0 pts

98▲8Lake Monticello, VAVA10,6620.0%0.0 pts

99▲8Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,9840.0%0.0 pts

100▼64Madison Heights, VAVA10,2660.0%0.0 pts

101▲7Leesylvania, VAVA21,6320.0%–

102▲7Mantua, VAVA8,2980.0%0.0 pts

103▲7Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,3580.0%0.0 pts

104▼95Manchester, VAVA12,4450.0%0.0 pts

105▲6Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7490.0%0.0 pts

106▲6Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6830.0%−0.3 pts

107▲6Moorefield, VAVA6,1230.0%–

108▲6Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1220.0%0.0 pts

109▲6Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7410.0%0.0 pts

110▼94Rockwood, VAVA10,0100.0%0.0 pts

111▼71Reston, VAVA64,4140.0%−0.2 pts

112▲4Sandston, VAVA7,3990.0%0.0 pts

113▲4Seven Corners, VAVA9,3710.0%−0.6 pts

114▲4Timberlake, VAVA12,7250.0%0.0 pts

115▲4University of Virginia, VAVA9,0650.0%0.0 pts

116▲5Triangle, VAVA10,4500.0%0.0 pts

117▲5Tysons, VAVA28,9360.0%–

118▲5Wakefield, VAVA11,9300.0%0.0 pts

119▲5Woodlake, VAVA7,3580.0%0.0 pts

120▲5Yorkshire, VAVA9,7820.0%0.0 pts

121▲5Ettrick, VAVA5,9100.0%0.0 pts

122▼98Short Pump, VAVA29,0260.0%0.0 pts

123▲4Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5660.0%−0.2 pts

124▲5East Highland Park, VAVA15,2650.0%−0.2 pts

125▼106Montrose, VAVA8,2850.0%0.0 pts

126▼113Bedford, VAVA7,9110.0%0.0 pts

127▼104Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7380.0%0.0 pts

128▼101Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8590.0%0.0 pts

129▲1Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,4810.0%0.0 pts

130▼104Difficult Run, VAVA9,9380.0%–

131▲34Wyndham, VAVA12,0990.0%0.0 pts

132▲34Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,7800.0%−0.4 pts

133▲35Montclair, VAVA22,3870.0%0.0 pts

134▲35Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,0660.0%0.0 pts

135▲35Woodburn, VAVA9,5030.0%0.0 pts

136▼4Floris, VAVA7,5890.0%0.0 pts

137▼4Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,4490.0%0.0 pts

138▼4Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7000.0%0.0 pts

139▼4Franconia, VAVA18,3350.0%0.0 pts

140▼94Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7360.0%0.0 pts

141▼5Gainesville, VAVA18,1960.0%−0.4 pts

142▼5Great Falls, VAVA15,2280.0%0.0 pts

143▼5Greenbriar, VAVA8,2430.0%0.0 pts

144▼5Groveton, VAVA13,9310.0%0.0 pts

145▼5Huntington, VAVA13,5020.0%0.0 pts

146▼5Hutchison, VAVA7,2840.0%–

147▼5Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2570.0%−0.2 pts

148▼5Idylwood, VAVA17,5590.0%0.0 pts

149▼5Independent Hill, VAVA10,8530.0%0.0 pts

150▼5Kings Park West, VAVA13,4420.0%0.0 pts

151▼4Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9730.0%0.0 pts

152▼4Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0490.0%0.0 pts

153▼4Lansdowne, VAVA12,3280.0%0.0 pts

154▼4Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4500.0%−0.3 pts

155▼126Lincolnia, VAVA20,3200.0%0.0 pts

156▼5Linton Hall, VAVA41,8760.0%0.0 pts

157▼5Long Branch, VAVA7,0340.0%0.0 pts

158▼5Lorton, VAVA20,9910.0%−0.2 pts

159▼5Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2710.0%0.0 pts

160▼5Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,8390.0%0.0 pts

161▼5Sterling, VAVA32,4110.0%0.0 pts

162▼5Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6030.0%0.0 pts

163▼5Sudley, VAVA19,1620.0%0.0 pts

164▼5Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6290.0%−0.1 pts

165▼5West Falls Church, VAVA31,2790.0%–

166▼5West Springfield, VAVA22,5320.0%0.0 pts

167▼156Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8580.0%0.0 pts

168▼6Woodbridge, VAVA43,9450.0%0.0 pts

169▼6Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1940.0%–

170▼138Midlothian, VAVA19,1200.0%–

171▲29McLean, VAVA49,6270.0%−0.1 pts

172▲12Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2710.0%0.0 pts

173▲12Belle Haven, VAVA6,5700.0%0.0 pts

174▲12Belmont, VAVA9,7290.0%0.0 pts

175▲12Braddock, VAVA6,5360.0%–

176▲12Brambleton, VAVA24,5370.0%0.0 pts

177▲12Buckhall, VAVA21,6020.0%−0.4 pts

178▲12Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8230.0%–

179▼146Burke, VAVA44,0290.0%−0.1 pts

180▲11Burke Centre, VAVA17,0370.0%0.0 pts

181▲12Chantilly, VAVA24,0360.0%−0.1 pts

182▲12Cherry Hill, VAVA26,0440.0%0.0 pts

183▲12Crosspointe, VAVA5,6690.0%0.0 pts

184▲12Dale City, VAVA71,0160.0%−0.1 pts

185▲12Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9570.0%0.0 pts

186▲13Falmouth, VAVA5,2160.0%0.0 pts

187▼16Lowes Island, VAVA11,0180.0%0.0 pts

188▼16McNair, VAVA22,6550.0%0.0 pts

189▼16Merrifield, VAVA20,6980.0%0.0 pts

190▼16New Baltimore, VAVA11,9190.0%−0.3 pts

191▼148Newington, VAVA13,4780.0%0.0 pts

192▼17Newington Forest, VAVA12,3160.0%0.0 pts

193▼17North Springfield, VAVA7,0500.0%0.0 pts

194▼17Oakton, VAVA36,5280.0%−0.1 pts

195▼17Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,5890.0%0.0 pts

196▼17Quantico Base, VAVA5,8400.0%0.0 pts

197▼17South Riding, VAVA34,3520.0%0.0 pts

198▼17South Run, VAVA6,6000.0%−0.4 pts

199▼17Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,1800.0%0.0 pts

200▼17Springfield, VAVA31,1540.0%0.0 pts

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