RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Most manufacturing jobs, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2023 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2000

01Buchanan County, VAVA18,49210.5%–

02Dickenson County, VAVA13,2368.7%–

03Wise County, VAVA34,8244.7%–

04Russell County, VAVA25,3324.4%–

05Tazewell County, VAVA38,6353.6%–

06Lee County, VAVA21,6422.6%–

07Norton, VAVA3,4772.3%–

08Scott County, VAVA21,2001.3%–

09Buckingham County, VAVA17,1371.2%–

10Washington County, VAVA53,8981.0%–

11Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8390.9%–

12Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.9%–

13Craig County, VAVA4,8000.8%–

14Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3910.8%–

15Caroline County, VAVA34,4130.7%–

16Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7470.7%–

17Brunswick County, VAVA15,7270.6%–

18Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.6%–

19Carroll County, VAVA29,2990.6%–

20Wythe County, VAVA27,9830.5%–

21Emporia, VAVA5,4470.5%–

22Rockingham County, VAVA89,3160.5%–

23Franklin County, VAVA55,5260.5%–

24Patrick County, VAVA17,4240.4%–

25Goochland County, VAVA29,1870.4%–

26Bland County, VAVA6,1510.4%–

27Appomattox County, VAVA17,1720.3%–

28Galax, VAVA6,6700.3%–

29Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0580.3%–

30Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9750.3%–

31Sussex County, VAVA10,7550.3%–

32Augusta County, VAVA78,9400.3%–

33Botetourt County, VAVA34,1440.3%–

34Floyd County, VAVA15,7890.3%–

35Accomack County, VAVA33,8590.3%–

36Orange County, VAVA40,0830.3%–

37Bristol, VAVA16,4180.3%–

38King William County, VAVA19,6170.3%–

39Amherst County, VAVA31,9620.3%–

40Salem, VAVA25,8160.3%–

41Lancaster County, VAVA10,9950.3%–

42Powhatan County, VAVA32,5910.2%–

43Clarke County, VAVA15,6090.2%–

44Gloucester County, VAVA40,0970.2%–

45Giles County, VAVA16,5640.2%–

46Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7380.2%–

47Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8960.2%–

48Louisa County, VAVA42,9240.2%–

49Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.2%–

50Frederick County, VAVA99,9550.2%–

51Culpeper County, VAVA57,6660.2%–

52Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.2%–

53Bedford County, VAVA83,0590.2%–

54Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.2%–

55Albemarle County, VAVA118,3560.1%–

56Campbell County, VAVA55,6290.1%–

57Hanover County, VAVA116,4230.1%–

58Charlotte County, VAVA11,4010.1%–

59Pulaski County, VAVA33,5860.1%–

60Alleghany County, VAVA14,5460.1%–

61Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.1%–

62Henry County, VAVA49,2420.1%–

63Prince George County, VAVA43,9360.1%–

64Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1480.1%–

65Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.1%–

66Staunton, VAVA26,8010.1%–

67Montgomery County, VAVA98,4340.1%–

68Charles City County, VAVA6,6230.1%–

69Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.1%–

70Loudoun County, VAVA449,7490.1%–

71York County, VAVA71,3740.1%–

72Roanoke County, VAVA97,1500.1%–

73Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.1%–

74Smyth County, VAVA28,8820.1%–

75Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4900.1%–

76Newport News, VAVA183,2300.1%–

77Greene County, VAVA21,9580.1%–

78Hampton, VAVA137,3150.1%–

79Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3880.0%–

80Arlington County, VAVA243,9310.0%–

81James City County, VAVA83,3260.0%–

82Richmond, VAVA237,2570.0%–

83Southampton County, VAVA18,1100.0%–

84Danville, VAVA41,6470.0%–

85Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.0%–

86Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.0%–

87Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.0%–

88Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.0%–

89Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3210.0%–

90Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.0%–

91Suffolk, VAVA104,6990.0%–

92Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.0%–

93Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.0%–

94Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.0%–

95Surry County, VAVA6,6030.0%–

96Amelia County, VAVA13,6320.0%–

97Bath County, VAVA4,0760.0%–

98Cumberland County, VAVA10,3520.0%–

99Essex County, VAVA10,6540.0%–

100Grayson County, VAVA15,2300.0%–

101Halifax County, VAVA33,4470.0%–

102Highland County, VAVA2,3180.0%–

103King George County, VAVA29,6460.0%–

104Madison County, VAVA14,2370.0%–

105Mathews County, VAVA8,5290.0%–

106Middlesex County, VAVA10,8410.0%–

107Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.0%–

108New Kent County, VAVA28,0220.0%–

109Northampton County, VAVA11,8790.0%–

110Northumberland County, VAVA12,5570.0%–

111Nottoway County, VAVA15,7960.0%–

112Page County, VAVA23,7620.0%–

113Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4390.0%–

114Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.0%–

115Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6630.0%–

116Warren County, VAVA42,7400.0%–

117Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7150.0%–

118Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.0%–

119Covington, VAVA5,6800.0%–

120Franklin, VAVA8,4780.0%–

121Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.0%–

122Falls Church, VAVA15,1590.0%–

123Poquoson, VAVA13,2920.0%–

124King and Queen County, VAVA6,7430.0%–

125Hopewell, VAVA23,2610.0%–

126Lexington, VAVA7,7690.0%–

127Manassas, VAVA44,3320.0%–

128Martinsville, VAVA13,8490.0%–

129Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.0%–

130Radford, VAVA17,2430.0%–

131Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.0%–

132Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.0%–

133Winchester, VAVA28,2720.0%–

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