RANKING · 2024 ACS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Most manufacturing jobs, Virginia counties

Virginia counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 133 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Martinsville, VA, up 118 places to #10.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01Buchanan County, VAVA18,49212.6%−3.4 pts

02Dickenson County, VAVA13,2368.4%−9.0 pts

03Wise County, VAVA34,8245.2%−6.7 pts

04Russell County, VAVA25,3324.3%−1.8 pts

05Tazewell County, VAVA38,6354.0%−2.3 pts

06▲7Craig County, VAVA4,8003.0%+3.0 pts

07▼1Lee County, VAVA21,6421.9%−4.2 pts

08▼1Norton, VAVA3,4771.8%−0.5 pts

09▲51Alleghany County, VAVA14,5461.2%+1.2 pts

10▲118Martinsville, VAVA13,8491.1%+1.1 pts

11▲9Wythe County, VAVA27,9831.0%+0.9 pts

12▼2Washington County, VAVA53,8981.0%+0.2 pts

13▲89Highland County, VAVA2,3180.9%+0.9 pts

14▼3Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8390.9%+0.2 pts

15Caroline County, VAVA34,4130.8%+0.5 pts

16▼7Buckingham County, VAVA17,1370.8%+0.1 pts

17▲16Botetourt County, VAVA34,1440.8%+0.1 pts

18Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.7%+0.2 pts

19▲16Accomack County, VAVA33,8590.7%+0.5 pts

20▲3Franklin County, VAVA55,5260.6%+0.6 pts

21▼13Scott County, VAVA21,2000.6%0.0 pts

22▲5Appomattox County, VAVA17,1720.6%+0.2 pts

23▲102Hopewell, VAVA23,2610.6%+0.5 pts

24▲83Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.5%+0.5 pts

25▼6Carroll County, VAVA29,2990.5%+0.4 pts

26▲2Galax, VAVA6,6700.5%+0.5 pts

27▲31Charlotte County, VAVA11,4010.5%−0.3 pts

28▼7Emporia, VAVA5,4470.5%−1.1 pts

29▲76Mathews County, VAVA8,5290.5%+0.5 pts

30▼8Rockingham County, VAVA89,3160.4%+0.1 pts

31▲14Giles County, VAVA16,5640.4%−0.1 pts

32▼3Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0580.3%+0.3 pts

33▲91King and Queen County, VAVA6,7430.3%+0.3 pts

34▼20Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3910.3%+0.2 pts

35▲22Hanover County, VAVA116,4230.3%+0.1 pts

36▲18Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.3%+0.3 pts

37▲31Charles City County, VAVA6,6230.3%+0.2 pts

38▼4Floyd County, VAVA15,7890.3%0.0 pts

39▼23Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7470.2%−0.2 pts

40▼4Orange County, VAVA40,0830.2%−0.2 pts

41▼10Sussex County, VAVA10,7550.2%−0.6 pts

42▲61King George County, VAVA29,6460.2%+0.1 pts

43▲1Gloucester County, VAVA40,0970.2%+0.2 pts

44▼1Clarke County, VAVA15,6090.2%−0.3 pts

45▼3Powhatan County, VAVA32,5910.2%+0.1 pts

46▲1Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8960.2%−0.1 pts

47▲69Warren County, VAVA42,7400.2%0.0 pts

48Louisa County, VAVA42,9240.2%−0.7 pts

49▼17Augusta County, VAVA78,9400.2%+0.1 pts

50▲28Hampton, VAVA137,3150.2%+0.1 pts

51▲21Roanoke County, VAVA97,1500.2%0.0 pts

52▲29James City County, VAVA83,3260.2%+0.1 pts

53▲10Prince George County, VAVA43,9360.2%+0.1 pts

54▲47Halifax County, VAVA33,4470.2%0.0 pts

55▲41Amelia County, VAVA13,6320.2%−1.2 pts

56▲20Newport News, VAVA183,2300.2%+0.1 pts

57▲18Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4900.2%+0.1 pts

58▲4Henry County, VAVA49,2420.2%+0.2 pts

59▼9Frederick County, VAVA99,9550.1%−0.1 pts

60▼5Albemarle County, VAVA118,3560.1%0.0 pts

61▼2Pulaski County, VAVA33,5860.1%−0.1 pts

62▲55Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7150.1%−0.1 pts

63▲21Danville, VAVA41,6470.1%0.0 pts

64▼24Salem, VAVA25,8160.1%+0.1 pts

65▼41Patrick County, VAVA17,4240.1%+0.1 pts

66▲64Radford, VAVA17,2430.1%+0.1 pts

67▲6Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.1%0.0 pts

68▼51Brunswick County, VAVA15,7270.1%−0.5 pts

69▼4Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.1%0.0 pts

70▼45Goochland County, VAVA29,1870.1%−0.3 pts

71▼1Loudoun County, VAVA449,7490.1%0.0 pts

72▲43Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6630.1%−0.4 pts

73▼6Montgomery County, VAVA98,4340.1%−0.1 pts

74Smyth County, VAVA28,8820.1%−0.1 pts

75▼14Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.1%0.0 pts

76▲36Page County, VAVA23,7620.1%0.0 pts

77▼24Bedford County, VAVA83,0590.1%0.0 pts

78▲5Southampton County, VAVA18,1100.1%0.0 pts

79▲11Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.1%0.0 pts

80▲5Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.1%0.0 pts

81▼17Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1480.1%0.0 pts

82▼3Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3880.1%0.0 pts

83▲17Grayson County, VAVA15,2300.1%−0.5 pts

84▼15Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.0%−0.1 pts

85▼3Richmond, VAVA237,2570.0%−0.1 pts

86▼6Arlington County, VAVA243,9310.0%0.0 pts

87▼48Amherst County, VAVA31,9620.0%0.0 pts

88▲3Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.0%0.0 pts

89▼38Culpeper County, VAVA57,6660.0%−0.3 pts

90▼19York County, VAVA71,3740.0%0.0 pts

91▼35Campbell County, VAVA55,6290.0%0.0 pts

92Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.0%−0.1 pts

93▼5Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.0%−0.1 pts

94▼1Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.0%−0.1 pts

95▼1Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.0%−0.1 pts

96▼1Surry County, VAVA6,6030.0%0.0 pts

97Bath County, VAVA4,0760.0%0.0 pts

98▼72Bland County, VAVA6,1510.0%0.0 pts

99▼1Cumberland County, VAVA10,3520.0%0.0 pts

100▼1Essex County, VAVA10,6540.0%−0.6 pts

101▼49Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.0%−0.2 pts

102▼72Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9750.0%−0.3 pts

103▼91Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.0%0.0 pts

104▼66King William County, VAVA19,6170.0%−0.2 pts

105▼64Lancaster County, VAVA10,9950.0%0.0 pts

106▼2Madison County, VAVA14,2370.0%−0.2 pts

107▼1Middlesex County, VAVA10,8410.0%0.0 pts

108New Kent County, VAVA28,0220.0%−0.3 pts

109Northampton County, VAVA11,8790.0%−0.2 pts

110Northumberland County, VAVA12,5570.0%0.0 pts

111Nottoway County, VAVA15,7960.0%−0.1 pts

112▲1Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4390.0%−0.1 pts

113▲1Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.0%−0.2 pts

114▼27Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.0%−0.1 pts

115▲3Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.0%0.0 pts

116▼70Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7380.0%0.0 pts

117▲2Covington, VAVA5,6800.0%0.0 pts

118▲2Franklin, VAVA8,4780.0%0.0 pts

119▲2Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.0%−0.2 pts

120▼31Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3210.0%−0.1 pts

121▼44Greene County, VAVA21,9580.0%−0.1 pts

122▼85Bristol, VAVA16,4180.0%−0.8 pts

123▼1Falls Church, VAVA15,1590.0%0.0 pts

124▼1Poquoson, VAVA13,2920.0%0.0 pts

125▼39Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.0%−0.3 pts

126Lexington, VAVA7,7690.0%0.0 pts

127Manassas, VAVA44,3320.0%−0.2 pts

128▼79Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.0%−0.1 pts

129Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.0%−0.2 pts

130▼64Staunton, VAVA26,8010.0%−0.5 pts

131Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.0%0.0 pts

132Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.0%0.0 pts

133Winchester, VAVA28,2720.0%−0.4 pts

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