RANKING · 2024 ACS · 200 SHOWN OF 200

Most veterans, Virginia cities

Virginia cities ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2024 ACS). This list covers the 200 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2010

01Fort Lee, VAVA8,99325.0%−0.7 pts

02Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,48124.3%−2.2 pts

03Crosspointe, VAVA5,66920.5%+1.9 pts

04Carrollton, VAVA8,43619.2%+0.7 pts

05South Run, VAVA6,60019.0%+1.7 pts

06Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,98418.9%−6.0 pts

07Triangle, VAVA10,45018.7%+3.2 pts

08Montclair, VAVA22,38718.1%−2.9 pts

09Smithfield, VAVA9,11218.0%+1.9 pts

10Leesylvania, VAVA21,63217.3%–

11Hampton, VAVA137,31516.9%−3.5 pts

12Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73715.7%−4.4 pts

13Chesapeake, VAVA255,33215.6%−2.3 pts

14Fort Hunt, VAVA16,70015.5%−3.5 pts

15Suffolk, VAVA104,69915.4%−1.9 pts

16Independent Hill, VAVA10,85315.1%−5.4 pts

17Poquoson, VAVA13,29215.1%−0.9 pts

18Norfolk, VAVA231,01314.2%−3.3 pts

19Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73813.8%−2.3 pts

20Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,83913.5%+0.6 pts

21Fairfax Station, VAVA12,56613.4%−2.0 pts

22Falmouth, VAVA5,21613.3%−2.3 pts

23Gloucester Point, VAVA11,10913.2%+0.7 pts

24Kingstowne, VAVA18,36013.2%−2.9 pts

25Newport News, VAVA183,23013.0%−5.7 pts

26Portsmouth, VAVA96,77712.8%−2.4 pts

27New Baltimore, VAVA11,91912.6%−5.0 pts

28Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,44912.5%−22.3 pts

29Quantico Base, VAVA5,84012.4%−28.5 pts

30Mount Vernon, VAVA13,12212.4%−6.0 pts

31Buckhall, VAVA21,60212.4%+0.8 pts

32Franklin, VAVA8,47812.3%+0.8 pts

33Lake Ridge, VAVA46,04912.3%−5.9 pts

34Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,18012.2%−3.0 pts

35Lorton, VAVA20,99112.2%−0.1 pts

36Lake Monticello, VAVA10,66212.1%−3.7 pts

37Laurel Hill, VAVA7,45012.0%+3.4 pts

38Braddock, VAVA6,53611.9%–

39Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,46411.8%+4.8 pts

40Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,06611.6%−0.7 pts

41Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39311.5%+2.0 pts

42Newington, VAVA13,47811.2%−3.2 pts

43Greenbriar, VAVA8,24311.2%−0.6 pts

44Chester, VAVA24,47411.2%−2.3 pts

45Gainesville, VAVA18,19611.1%−0.7 pts

46Cherry Hill, VAVA26,04410.5%−6.1 pts

47Petersburg, VAVA33,73410.5%−1.2 pts

48Burke Centre, VAVA17,03710.4%−2.0 pts

49Burke, VAVA44,02910.4%−5.7 pts

50Manassas Park, VAVA16,56010.3%+1.9 pts

51Kings Park West, VAVA13,44210.1%−3.8 pts

52Newington Forest, VAVA12,31610.1%−3.7 pts

53Dale City, VAVA71,0169.8%−5.2 pts

54Woodbridge, VAVA43,9459.8%−10.1 pts

55Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8239.8%–

56Strasburg, VAVA7,3809.7%−0.7 pts

57Linton Hall, VAVA41,8769.6%−3.6 pts

58Long Branch, VAVA7,0349.5%−2.7 pts

59Hopewell, VAVA23,2619.5%−3.9 pts

60Belle Haven, VAVA6,5709.5%−4.2 pts

61Galax, VAVA6,6709.4%−7.8 pts

62West Springfield, VAVA22,5329.3%−7.0 pts

63East Highland Park, VAVA15,2659.3%−3.7 pts

64Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7499.3%−3.7 pts

65Franconia, VAVA18,3359.2%−2.9 pts

66Front Royal, VAVA15,7229.1%−3.1 pts

67Huntington, VAVA13,5029.1%−3.0 pts

68Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,7809.0%−6.8 pts

69Springfield, VAVA31,1548.9%−2.0 pts

70Danville, VAVA41,6478.9%−4.5 pts

71Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6838.9%−3.9 pts

72Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6038.8%+2.3 pts

73Bedford, VAVA7,9118.6%−2.4 pts

74Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8588.6%−3.1 pts

75Highland Springs, VAVA14,2968.5%−1.4 pts

76Purcellville, VAVA8,8908.5%−4.0 pts

77Rockwood, VAVA10,0108.5%−4.4 pts

78Bellwood, VAVA7,9078.5%−3.6 pts

79Hollins, VAVA17,0978.4%−3.1 pts

80Staunton, VAVA26,8018.3%−3.3 pts

81Culpeper, VAVA22,0748.3%−2.8 pts

82Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2578.3%−1.1 pts

83Lansdowne, VAVA12,3288.3%−5.3 pts

84Dumfries, VAVA6,4058.3%−4.2 pts

85Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7418.2%−8.8 pts

86Lincolnia, VAVA20,3208.1%−2.0 pts

87Cascades, VAVA12,3578.0%−0.5 pts

88Mantua, VAVA8,2988.0%−6.8 pts

89Emporia, VAVA5,4478.0%+0.2 pts

90Alexandria, VAVA160,6628.0%−3.1 pts

91Bealeton, VAVA5,0347.9%−8.9 pts

92Hollymead, VAVA8,4827.9%−4.6 pts

93Difficult Run, VAVA9,9387.8%–

94Dranesville, VAVA11,8287.8%−1.5 pts

95Fishersville, VAVA9,4847.8%−4.3 pts

96Wakefield, VAVA11,9307.8%−7.0 pts

97Crozet, VAVA9,2897.6%+0.2 pts

98Dumbarton, VAVA7,9977.6%−0.0 pts

99Great Falls, VAVA15,2287.6%−1.2 pts

100Wytheville, VAVA8,1287.6%−3.3 pts

101Belmont, VAVA9,7297.5%−1.3 pts

102Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,3587.5%−4.7 pts

103Fairfax, VAVA26,7727.4%−3.8 pts

104Bristol, VAVA16,4187.4%−5.0 pts

105Forest, VAVA13,4307.4%−5.4 pts

106Marion, VAVA5,5557.4%−2.6 pts

107Timberlake, VAVA12,7257.4%−1.0 pts

108Bon Air, VAVA16,9047.3%−3.7 pts

109Roanoke, VAVA99,1117.3%−3.9 pts

110Ettrick, VAVA5,9107.3%+2.9 pts

111South Riding, VAVA34,3527.3%+0.1 pts

112McLean, VAVA49,6277.2%−4.1 pts

113Midlothian, VAVA19,1207.2%–

114Waynesboro, VAVA23,9517.2%−4.9 pts

115Manassas, VAVA44,3327.2%−2.9 pts

116Brandermill, VAVA13,7307.2%−5.9 pts

117Woodlake, VAVA7,3587.1%−3.0 pts

118Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7367.1%−2.7 pts

119Christiansburg, VAVA22,4427.1%−3.3 pts

120Salem, VAVA25,8167.1%−4.4 pts

121Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,1027.1%−3.3 pts

122Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6297.1%−0.2 pts

123Martinsville, VAVA13,8496.9%−6.1 pts

124Countryside, VAVA9,6616.8%−2.3 pts

125Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1946.8%–

126Abingdon, VAVA8,2846.8%−3.7 pts

127Sudley, VAVA19,1626.7%−1.5 pts

128Vinton, VAVA7,9676.5%−3.6 pts

129Bensley, VAVA5,9496.5%−2.8 pts

130Cave Spring, VAVA25,7426.5%−7.1 pts

131Groveton, VAVA13,9316.4%−5.3 pts

132Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9736.4%−5.8 pts

133Williamsburg, VAVA15,8616.4%−1.2 pts

134Broadlands, VAVA14,3536.4%−0.8 pts

135Arlington, VAVA236,2546.3%−2.2 pts

136Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8946.3%−0.7 pts

137Woodburn, VAVA9,5036.2%−4.8 pts

138Glen Allen, VAVA17,5516.2%−4.4 pts

139Madison Heights, VAVA10,2666.1%−3.0 pts

140Brambleton, VAVA24,5376.1%+0.2 pts

141Buena Vista, VAVA6,6726.0%−6.2 pts

142Vienna, VAVA16,6916.0%−5.0 pts

143Floris, VAVA7,5896.0%−4.6 pts

144Oakton, VAVA36,5285.9%−3.4 pts

145Woodstock, VAVA6,0025.9%−10.2 pts

146Manchester, VAVA12,4455.9%−5.7 pts

147Farmville, VAVA7,5935.8%+0.8 pts

148Falls Church, VAVA15,1595.8%−3.5 pts

149Ashburn, VAVA46,0265.8%−2.7 pts

150Reston, VAVA64,4145.8%−3.4 pts

151Chantilly, VAVA24,0365.7%−3.6 pts

152Lynchburg, VAVA81,3475.7%−4.8 pts

153Yorkshire, VAVA9,7825.7%−4.4 pts

154Covington, VAVA5,6805.6%−9.2 pts

155Tysons, VAVA28,9365.5%–

156Centreville, VAVA71,7065.5%−2.8 pts

157South Boston, VAVA7,7955.4%−4.7 pts

158Pulaski, VAVA8,8075.4%−7.7 pts

159Leesburg, VAVA49,9175.4%−3.7 pts

160Herndon, VAVA25,5065.4%−4.2 pts

161Lowes Island, VAVA11,0185.4%−4.8 pts

162Richmond, VAVA237,2575.4%−2.8 pts

163Seven Corners, VAVA9,3715.2%+1.1 pts

164Richlands, VAVA5,0515.1%−2.8 pts

165Warrenton, VAVA10,2135.1%−11.1 pts

166Lakeside, VAVA12,6545.1%−3.7 pts

167Bridgewater, VAVA6,9245.1%−4.2 pts

168Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5455.1%−3.4 pts

169Annandale, VAVA41,7055.0%−3.7 pts

170Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9575.0%−5.0 pts

171Sandston, VAVA7,3994.9%−4.7 pts

172Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2714.9%−2.3 pts

173Orange, VAVA5,3654.9%−6.2 pts

174Sterling, VAVA32,4114.8%−4.0 pts

175Idylwood, VAVA17,5594.7%−2.3 pts

176Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1834.7%−6.4 pts

177Short Pump, VAVA29,0264.6%−2.3 pts

178Ashland, VAVA7,9824.6%−4.8 pts

179Winchester, VAVA28,2724.6%−3.8 pts

180West Falls Church, VAVA31,2794.6%–

181Montrose, VAVA8,2854.5%−4.8 pts

182Merrifield, VAVA20,6984.4%−3.8 pts

183Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2714.4%−2.4 pts

184Wyndham, VAVA12,0994.3%−2.6 pts

185North Springfield, VAVA7,0504.2%−5.2 pts

186George Mason, VAVA9,9374.1%−1.0 pts

187McNair, VAVA22,6553.9%−1.8 pts

188Innsbrook, VAVA8,5783.6%−1.8 pts

189Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,5893.5%−4.2 pts

190Charlottesville, VAVA44,3883.5%−2.3 pts

191Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8393.5%−1.1 pts

192Collinsville, VAVA7,1393.5%−6.5 pts

193Radford, VAVA17,2433.3%−2.2 pts

194Laurel, VAVA18,7213.1%−6.9 pts

195Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8592.9%−3.8 pts

196Lexington, VAVA7,7692.8%−3.2 pts

197Moorefield, VAVA6,1232.7%–

198Blacksburg, VAVA45,1041.9%−1.3 pts

199Hutchison, VAVA7,2841.6%–

200University of Virginia, VAVA9,0651.0%−1.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES