RANKING · 2024 ACS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Most veterans, Virginia counties

Virginia counties ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2024 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2010

01York County, VAVA71,37417.5%−24%

02Stafford County, VAVA170,80317.1%−12%

03Hampton, VAVA137,31516.9%−17%

04Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73715.7%−22%

05Surry County, VAVA6,60315.7%+28%

06Chesapeake, VAVA255,33215.6%−13%

07Suffolk, VAVA104,69915.4%−11%

08Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32115.3%−2%

09Poquoson, VAVA13,29215.1%−5%

10Gloucester County, VAVA40,09714.3%−15%

11Norfolk, VAVA231,01314.2%−19%

12Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73813.8%−14%

13King George County, VAVA29,64613.5%−31%

14Prince George County, VAVA43,93613.1%−23%

15Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38813.1%−14%

16Newport News, VAVA183,23013.0%−30%

17James City County, VAVA83,32613.0%−26%

18Portsmouth, VAVA96,77712.8%−16%

19Caroline County, VAVA34,41312.7%−1%

20Franklin, VAVA8,47812.3%+7%

21Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39311.5%+22%

22Prince William County, VAVA502,96611.4%−21%

23Lancaster County, VAVA10,99511.4%−29%

24Northumberland County, VAVA12,55711.2%−29%

25Southampton County, VAVA18,11011.2%−26%

26Middlesex County, VAVA10,84111.0%−29%

27King William County, VAVA19,61710.8%−8%

28Amelia County, VAVA13,63210.6%−20%

29Sussex County, VAVA10,75510.5%−1%

30Petersburg, VAVA33,73410.5%−10%

31Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71510.5%−27%

32Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43910.3%−31%

33Manassas Park, VAVA16,56010.3%+23%

34Charles City County, VAVA6,62310.3%−29%

35Orange County, VAVA40,08310.3%−36%

36Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97510.2%−20%

37Louisa County, VAVA42,92410.1%−22%

38Northampton County, VAVA11,87910.1%−11%

39Patrick County, VAVA17,4249.9%−8%

40Fauquier County, VAVA76,5039.6%−33%

41New Kent County, VAVA28,0229.6%−26%

42Appomattox County, VAVA17,1729.6%−24%

43Hopewell, VAVA23,2619.5%−29%

44Frederick County, VAVA99,9559.5%−24%

45Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8399.4%−30%

46Warren County, VAVA42,7409.4%−32%

47Cumberland County, VAVA10,3529.4%−18%

48Galax, VAVA6,6709.4%−45%

49Powhatan County, VAVA32,5919.3%−41%

50Botetourt County, VAVA34,1449.3%−31%

51Culpeper County, VAVA57,6669.1%−30%

52Nelson County, VAVA14,9209.1%−29%

53King and Queen County, VAVA6,7439.1%−22%

54Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1488.9%−24%

55Danville, VAVA41,6478.9%−33%

56Greene County, VAVA21,9588.9%−22%

57Accomack County, VAVA33,8598.8%−30%

58Bath County, VAVA4,0768.8%+4%

59Mathews County, VAVA8,5298.8%−41%

60Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8968.6%−26%

61Goochland County, VAVA29,1878.5%−31%

62Washington County, VAVA53,8988.4%−24%

63Staunton, VAVA26,8018.3%−28%

64Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4908.3%−23%

65Lee County, VAVA21,6428.3%−4%

66Campbell County, VAVA55,6298.3%−19%

67Bedford County, VAVA83,0598.3%−37%

68Alleghany County, VAVA14,5468.3%−33%

69Floyd County, VAVA15,7898.2%−32%

70Halifax County, VAVA33,4478.2%−25%

71Buckingham County, VAVA17,1378.2%−28%

72Clarke County, VAVA15,6098.2%−36%

73Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0588.2%−42%

74Pulaski County, VAVA33,5868.2%−40%

75Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6638.1%−43%

76Page County, VAVA23,7628.1%−33%

77Emporia, VAVA5,4478.0%+3%

78Alexandria, VAVA160,6628.0%−28%

79Roanoke County, VAVA97,1508.0%−36%

80Hanover County, VAVA116,4237.9%−35%

81Franklin County, VAVA55,5267.9%−31%

82Giles County, VAVA16,5647.8%−35%

83Highland County, VAVA2,3187.8%−43%

84Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7477.7%−37%

85Madison County, VAVA14,2377.6%−39%

86Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8737.5%−31%

87Augusta County, VAVA78,9407.5%−39%

88Brunswick County, VAVA15,7277.5%−12%

89Fairfax, VAVA26,7727.4%−34%

90Bristol, VAVA16,4187.4%−40%

91Charlotte County, VAVA11,4017.4%−45%

92Grayson County, VAVA15,2307.4%−37%

93Greensville County, VAVA11,1817.4%−33%

94Roanoke, VAVA99,1117.3%−35%

95Essex County, VAVA10,6547.3%−41%

96Waynesboro, VAVA23,9517.2%−41%

97Wythe County, VAVA27,9837.2%−32%

98Manassas, VAVA44,3327.2%−29%

99Amherst County, VAVA31,9627.1%−36%

100Carroll County, VAVA29,2997.1%−35%

101Salem, VAVA25,8167.1%−38%

102Loudoun County, VAVA449,7497.0%−24%

103Wise County, VAVA34,8247.0%−31%

104Martinsville, VAVA13,8496.9%−47%

105Smyth County, VAVA28,8826.9%−35%

106Tazewell County, VAVA38,6356.8%−33%

107Bland County, VAVA6,1516.8%−48%

108Nottoway County, VAVA15,7966.7%−42%

109Henry County, VAVA49,2426.4%−41%

110Williamsburg, VAVA15,8616.4%−16%

111Arlington County, VAVA243,9316.3%−26%

112Albemarle County, VAVA118,3566.3%−35%

113Scott County, VAVA21,2006.1%−38%

114Buena Vista, VAVA6,6726.0%−51%

115Norton, VAVA3,4775.9%−28%

116Rockingham County, VAVA89,3165.9%−38%

117Falls Church, VAVA15,1595.8%−38%

118Henrico County, VAVA342,7755.8%−42%

119Lynchburg, VAVA81,3475.7%−46%

120Covington, VAVA5,6805.6%−62%

121Dickenson County, VAVA13,2365.5%−42%

122Richmond, VAVA237,2575.4%−35%

123Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3915.2%−37%

124Russell County, VAVA25,3325.1%−27%

125Buchanan County, VAVA18,4924.9%−35%

126Craig County, VAVA4,8004.8%−66%

127Winchester, VAVA28,2724.6%−46%

128Richmond County, VAVA9,2944.5%−58%

129Montgomery County, VAVA98,4343.9%−45%

130Charlottesville, VAVA44,3883.5%−39%

131Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8393.5%−23%

132Radford, VAVA17,2433.3%−40%

133Lexington, VAVA7,7692.8%−53%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES