RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 200 SHOWN OF 200

Most manufacturing jobs, Virginia cities · 2020

Virginia cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2023 ACS). This list covers the 200 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2000

01Richlands, VAVA5,0512.2%–

02Glen Allen, VAVA17,5510.8%–

03Farmville, VAVA7,5930.8%–

04Brandermill, VAVA13,7300.7%–

05Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.6%–

06Emporia, VAVA5,4470.5%–

07Strasburg, VAVA7,3800.5%–

08Abingdon, VAVA8,2840.4%–

09Manchester, VAVA12,4450.4%–

10Forest, VAVA13,4300.4%–

11Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8580.4%–

12Leesburg, VAVA49,9170.4%–

13Bedford, VAVA7,9110.3%–

14Galax, VAVA6,6700.3%–

15Fishersville, VAVA9,4840.3%–

16Rockwood, VAVA10,0100.3%–

17Broadlands, VAVA14,3530.3%–

18Bellwood, VAVA7,9070.3%–

19Montrose, VAVA8,2850.3%–

20Bristol, VAVA16,4180.3%–

21Salem, VAVA25,8160.3%–

22Cave Spring, VAVA25,7420.2%–

23Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7380.2%–

24Short Pump, VAVA29,0260.2%–

25Hollymead, VAVA8,4820.2%–

26Difficult Run, VAVA9,9380.2%–

27Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8590.2%–

28Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.2%–

29Lincolnia, VAVA20,3200.2%–

30Vinton, VAVA7,9670.2%–

31Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.2%–

32Midlothian, VAVA19,1200.1%–

33Burke, VAVA44,0290.1%–

34Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4640.1%–

35Blacksburg, VAVA45,1040.1%–

36Madison Heights, VAVA10,2660.1%–

37Annandale, VAVA41,7050.1%–

38Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.1%–

39Staunton, VAVA26,8010.1%–

40Reston, VAVA64,4140.1%–

41Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.1%–

42Laurel, VAVA18,7210.1%–

43Newington, VAVA13,4780.1%–

44Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.1%–

45Newport News, VAVA183,2300.1%–

46Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7360.1%–

47Hampton, VAVA137,3150.1%–

48Bon Air, VAVA16,9040.1%–

49Arlington, VAVA236,2540.0%–

50Richmond, VAVA237,2570.0%–

51Danville, VAVA41,6470.0%–

52Ashburn, VAVA46,0260.0%–

53Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.0%–

54Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.0%–

55Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.0%–

56Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.0%–

57Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.0%–

58Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.0%–

59Ashland, VAVA7,9820.0%–

60Bridgewater, VAVA6,9240.0%–

61Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.0%–

62Christiansburg, VAVA22,4420.0%–

63Covington, VAVA5,6800.0%–

64Culpeper, VAVA22,0740.0%–

65Dumfries, VAVA6,4050.0%–

66Falls Church, VAVA15,1590.0%–

67Franklin, VAVA8,4780.0%–

68Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.0%–

69Front Royal, VAVA15,7220.0%–

70Herndon, VAVA25,5060.0%–

71Hopewell, VAVA23,2610.0%–

72Lexington, VAVA7,7690.0%–

73Manassas, VAVA44,3320.0%–

74Marion, VAVA5,5550.0%–

75Martinsville, VAVA13,8490.0%–

76Orange, VAVA5,3650.0%–

77Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.0%–

78Poquoson, VAVA13,2920.0%–

79Pulaski, VAVA8,8070.0%–

80Purcellville, VAVA8,8900.0%–

81Radford, VAVA17,2430.0%–

82Smithfield, VAVA9,1120.0%–

83South Boston, VAVA7,7950.0%–

84Warrenton, VAVA10,2130.0%–

85Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.0%–

86Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.0%–

87Winchester, VAVA28,2720.0%–

88Woodstock, VAVA6,0020.0%–

89Wytheville, VAVA8,1280.0%–

90Bensley, VAVA5,9490.0%–

91Bealeton, VAVA5,0340.0%–

92Carrollton, VAVA8,4360.0%–

93Cascades, VAVA12,3570.0%–

94Collinsville, VAVA7,1390.0%–

95Crozet, VAVA9,2890.0%–

96Countryside, VAVA9,6610.0%–

97Dumbarton, VAVA7,9970.0%–

98Dranesville, VAVA11,8280.0%–

99Fort Lee, VAVA8,9930.0%–

100Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8940.0%–

101Gloucester Point, VAVA11,1090.0%–

102George Mason, VAVA9,9370.0%–

103Hollins, VAVA17,0970.0%–

104Innsbrook, VAVA8,5780.0%–

105Lakeside, VAVA12,6540.0%–

106Lake Monticello, VAVA10,6620.0%–

107Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,9840.0%–

108Leesylvania, VAVA21,6320.0%–

109Mantua, VAVA8,2980.0%–

110Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,3580.0%–

111Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7490.0%–

112Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6830.0%–

113Moorefield, VAVA6,1230.0%–

114Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1220.0%–

115Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7410.0%–

116Sandston, VAVA7,3990.0%–

117Seven Corners, VAVA9,3710.0%–

118Timberlake, VAVA12,7250.0%–

119University of Virginia, VAVA9,0650.0%–

120Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1830.0%–

121Triangle, VAVA10,4500.0%–

122Tysons, VAVA28,9360.0%–

123Wakefield, VAVA11,9300.0%–

124Woodlake, VAVA7,3580.0%–

125Yorkshire, VAVA9,7820.0%–

126Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,1020.0%–

127Ettrick, VAVA5,9100.0%–

128Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5660.0%–

129Chester, VAVA24,4740.0%–

130East Highland Park, VAVA15,2650.0%–

131Wyndham, VAVA12,0990.0%–

132Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,7800.0%–

133Highland Springs, VAVA14,2960.0%–

134Montclair, VAVA22,3870.0%–

135Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,0660.0%–

136Woodburn, VAVA9,5030.0%–

137Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,4810.0%–

138Floris, VAVA7,5890.0%–

139Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,4490.0%–

140Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7000.0%–

141Franconia, VAVA18,3350.0%–

142Gainesville, VAVA18,1960.0%–

143Great Falls, VAVA15,2280.0%–

144Greenbriar, VAVA8,2430.0%–

145Groveton, VAVA13,9310.0%–

146Huntington, VAVA13,5020.0%–

147Hutchison, VAVA7,2840.0%–

148Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2570.0%–

149Idylwood, VAVA17,5590.0%–

150Independent Hill, VAVA10,8530.0%–

151Kings Park West, VAVA13,4420.0%–

152Kingstowne, VAVA18,3600.0%–

153Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9730.0%–

154Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0490.0%–

155Lansdowne, VAVA12,3280.0%–

156Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4500.0%–

157Linton Hall, VAVA41,8760.0%–

158Long Branch, VAVA7,0340.0%–

159Lorton, VAVA20,9910.0%–

160Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2710.0%–

161Lowes Island, VAVA11,0180.0%–

162McNair, VAVA22,6550.0%–

163Merrifield, VAVA20,6980.0%–

164New Baltimore, VAVA11,9190.0%–

165Newington Forest, VAVA12,3160.0%–

166North Springfield, VAVA7,0500.0%–

167Oakton, VAVA36,5280.0%–

168Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,5890.0%–

169Quantico Base, VAVA5,8400.0%–

170South Riding, VAVA34,3520.0%–

171South Run, VAVA6,6000.0%–

172Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,1800.0%–

173Springfield, VAVA31,1540.0%–

174McLean, VAVA49,6270.0%–

175Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2710.0%–

176Belle Haven, VAVA6,5700.0%–

177Belmont, VAVA9,7290.0%–

178Braddock, VAVA6,5360.0%–

179Brambleton, VAVA24,5370.0%–

180Buckhall, VAVA21,6020.0%–

181Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8230.0%–

182Burke Centre, VAVA17,0370.0%–

183Centreville, VAVA71,7060.0%–

184Chantilly, VAVA24,0360.0%–

185Cherry Hill, VAVA26,0440.0%–

186Crosspointe, VAVA5,6690.0%–

187Dale City, VAVA71,0160.0%–

188Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9570.0%–

189Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5450.0%–

190Falmouth, VAVA5,2160.0%–

191Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,8390.0%–

192Sterling, VAVA32,4110.0%–

193Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6030.0%–

194Sudley, VAVA19,1620.0%–

195Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6290.0%–

196West Falls Church, VAVA31,2790.0%–

197West Springfield, VAVA22,5320.0%–

198Woodbridge, VAVA43,9450.0%–

199Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1940.0%–

200Vienna, VAVA16,6910.0%–

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