RANKING · 2024 ACS · 133 SHOWN OF 133

Most women, Virginia counties

Virginia counties ranked by the share of residents who are female (2024 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFEMALEVS 2010

01Essex County, VAVA10,65455.8%+8%

02Radford, VAVA17,24355.7%+2%

03Galax, VAVA6,67055.7%+3%

04Petersburg, VAVA33,73454.8%+2%

05Highland County, VAVA2,31854.8%+11%

06Staunton, VAVA26,80154.2%−1%

07Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97553.9%−2%

08Franklin, VAVA8,47853.8%−1%

09Danville, VAVA41,64753.8%−1%

10Williamsburg, VAVA15,86153.7%+2%

11Emporia, VAVA5,44753.5%−2%

12Hopewell, VAVA23,26153.5%−0%

13Martinsville, VAVA13,84953.5%−2%

14Covington, VAVA5,68053.4%+5%

15Lynchburg, VAVA81,34753.2%−1%

16Roanoke, VAVA99,11153.0%+1%

17Richmond, VAVA237,25752.6%−0%

18Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73852.4%−1%

19Salem, VAVA25,81652.4%−0%

20Clarke County, VAVA15,60952.4%+2%

21Henrico County, VAVA342,77552.3%−1%

22Northumberland County, VAVA12,55752.3%+3%

23Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39352.3%−3%

24Lancaster County, VAVA10,99552.2%−1%

25Portsmouth, VAVA96,77752.1%+0%

26Norton, VAVA3,47752.1%−8%

27Hampton, VAVA137,31552.1%+0%

28Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71552.0%+0%

29Albemarle County, VAVA118,35652.0%−0%

30Henry County, VAVA49,24251.9%+0%

31Charlottesville, VAVA44,38851.9%−1%

32Halifax County, VAVA33,44751.8%−1%

33James City County, VAVA83,32651.7%+1%

34Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14851.7%−0%

35Roanoke County, VAVA97,15051.6%−2%

36Amherst County, VAVA31,96251.6%−2%

37Waynesboro, VAVA23,95151.6%+0%

38Alexandria, VAVA160,66251.5%−1%

39Newport News, VAVA183,23051.5%−1%

40Buena Vista, VAVA6,67251.4%−4%

41Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83951.4%−3%

42Suffolk, VAVA104,69951.4%−1%

43Campbell County, VAVA55,62951.4%+0%

44Northampton County, VAVA11,87951.3%+2%

45Wythe County, VAVA27,98351.2%+1%

46Madison County, VAVA14,23751.1%+1%

47Appomattox County, VAVA17,17251.1%−2%

48Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74751.1%+2%

49King William County, VAVA19,61751.0%−0%

50Giles County, VAVA16,56451.0%+0%

51Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73751.0%−0%

52Greene County, VAVA21,95850.9%+2%

53Chesapeake, VAVA255,33250.9%−1%

54Accomack County, VAVA33,85950.9%−0%

55Bristol, VAVA16,41850.8%−4%

56Franklin County, VAVA55,52650.8%+1%

57Fairfax, VAVA26,77250.8%−1%

58Smyth County, VAVA28,88250.8%−1%

59Amelia County, VAVA13,63250.7%−0%

60Winchester, VAVA28,27250.7%−2%

61Bedford County, VAVA83,05950.7%+1%

62King and Queen County, VAVA6,74350.7%+3%

63Russell County, VAVA25,33250.5%−0%

64Rockingham County, VAVA89,31650.5%−1%

65Hanover County, VAVA116,42350.5%−1%

66Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83950.5%−0%

67Carroll County, VAVA29,29950.5%+1%

68Botetourt County, VAVA34,14450.4%−1%

69Mathews County, VAVA8,52950.4%−3%

70Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38850.4%−1%

71Charles City County, VAVA6,62350.4%+1%

72Floyd County, VAVA15,78950.4%−1%

73Alleghany County, VAVA14,54650.4%−1%

74Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66350.3%−1%

75Page County, VAVA23,76250.3%+1%

76Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32150.3%−2%

77York County, VAVA71,37450.3%−1%

78Fauquier County, VAVA76,50350.2%−1%

79Bath County, VAVA4,07650.2%+4%

80Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49050.2%−1%

81Pulaski County, VAVA33,58650.2%+0%

82Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43950.2%−2%

83Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89650.1%−2%

84Gloucester County, VAVA40,09750.1%−1%

85Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87350.1%−1%

86Middlesex County, VAVA10,84150.0%−1%

87Culpeper County, VAVA57,66650.0%+1%

88Washington County, VAVA53,89850.0%−1%

89Orange County, VAVA40,08350.0%−2%

90Louisa County, VAVA42,92450.0%−1%

91Loudoun County, VAVA449,74949.9%−1%

92Goochland County, VAVA29,18749.9%−1%

93Patrick County, VAVA17,42449.8%−3%

94Frederick County, VAVA99,95549.8%−1%

95Prince William County, VAVA502,96649.8%−1%

96Caroline County, VAVA34,41349.8%−1%

97Arlington County, VAVA243,93149.7%−1%

98Tazewell County, VAVA38,63549.6%−2%

99Cumberland County, VAVA10,35249.5%−5%

100Surry County, VAVA6,60349.5%−0%

101Stafford County, VAVA170,80349.4%−1%

102Falls Church, VAVA15,15949.4%−5%

103Nelson County, VAVA14,92049.4%−3%

104Warren County, VAVA42,74049.4%−2%

105Norfolk, VAVA231,01349.3%+2%

106Manassas Park, VAVA16,56049.3%−3%

107Charlotte County, VAVA11,40149.3%−4%

108King George County, VAVA29,64649.3%−1%

109Poquoson, VAVA13,29249.2%−3%

110Manassas, VAVA44,33249.1%−1%

111Scott County, VAVA21,20049.1%−3%

112Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39148.8%−2%

113Dickenson County, VAVA13,23648.8%−1%

114Augusta County, VAVA78,94048.8%+1%

115Southampton County, VAVA18,11048.6%+2%

116Powhatan County, VAVA32,59148.3%+12%

117Montgomery County, VAVA98,43448.2%+0%

118Buchanan County, VAVA18,49248.1%−3%

119New Kent County, VAVA28,02247.9%−2%

120Wise County, VAVA34,82447.4%−2%

121Craig County, VAVA4,80047.3%+1%

122Grayson County, VAVA15,23047.1%−9%

123Lee County, VAVA21,64246.8%−5%

124Lexington, VAVA7,76946.7%+2%

125Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05846.5%−0%

126Brunswick County, VAVA15,72746.4%−1%

127Nottoway County, VAVA15,79645.5%−5%

128Bland County, VAVA6,15144.7%−10%

129Buckingham County, VAVA17,13744.1%+31%

130Prince George County, VAVA43,93643.8%−4%

131Richmond County, VAVA9,29443.4%+1%

132Sussex County, VAVA10,75541.6%−8%

133Greensville County, VAVA11,18135.6%−3%

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