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. The median across all 133 is 50.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Clarke County, VA, up 79 places to #20.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFEMALEVS 2010

01▲9Essex County, VAVA10,65455.8%+4.2 pts

02▲14Radford, VAVA17,24355.7%+1.2 pts

03▲4Galax, VAVA6,67055.7%+1.7 pts

04▲5Petersburg, VAVA33,73454.8%+1.3 pts

05▼4Highland County, VAVA2,31854.8%+5.6 pts

06▲5Staunton, VAVA26,80154.2%−0.3 pts

07▲10Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97553.9%−0.8 pts

08Franklin, VAVA8,47853.8%−0.8 pts

09▲5Danville, VAVA41,64753.8%−0.7 pts

10▲8Williamsburg, VAVA15,86153.7%+1.0 pts

11▼9Emporia, VAVA5,44753.5%−1.1 pts

12▲1Hopewell, VAVA23,26153.5%−0.2 pts

13▼7Martinsville, VAVA13,84953.5%−1.3 pts

14▲6Covington, VAVA5,68053.4%+2.4 pts

15▲4Lynchburg, VAVA81,34753.2%−0.4 pts

16▲7Roanoke, VAVA99,11153.0%+0.4 pts

17▲7Richmond, VAVA237,25752.6%−0.1 pts

18▼3Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73852.4%−0.7 pts

19▲6Salem, VAVA25,81652.4%−0.1 pts

20▲79Clarke County, VAVA15,60952.4%+1.2 pts

21▲1Henrico County, VAVA342,77552.3%−0.7 pts

22▲26Northumberland County, VAVA12,55752.3%+1.4 pts

23▼11Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39352.3%−1.8 pts

24▼20Lancaster County, VAVA10,99552.2%−0.6 pts

25▲17Portsmouth, VAVA96,77752.1%+0.2 pts

26▼21Norton, VAVA3,47752.1%−4.6 pts

27▲12Hampton, VAVA137,31552.1%+0.2 pts

28▲53Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71552.0%+0.2 pts

29▼2Albemarle County, VAVA118,35652.0%−0.1 pts

30▲5Henry County, VAVA49,24251.9%0.0 pts

31Charlottesville, VAVA44,38851.9%−0.3 pts

32▼4Halifax County, VAVA33,44751.8%−0.4 pts

33▼1James City County, VAVA83,32651.7%+0.3 pts

34▲4Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14851.7%−0.1 pts

35▲11Roanoke County, VAVA97,15051.6%−0.8 pts

36Amherst County, VAVA31,96251.6%−0.9 pts

37▲13Waynesboro, VAVA23,95151.6%+0.1 pts

38▲2Alexandria, VAVA160,66251.5%−0.4 pts

39▲6Newport News, VAVA183,23051.5%−0.3 pts

40▼37Buena Vista, VAVA6,67251.4%−2.2 pts

41▲8Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83951.4%−1.7 pts

42▲2Suffolk, VAVA104,69951.4%−0.7 pts

43▲4Campbell County, VAVA55,62951.4%+0.1 pts

44▼23Northampton County, VAVA11,87951.3%+0.9 pts

45▲8Wythe County, VAVA27,98351.2%+0.7 pts

46▼9Madison County, VAVA14,23751.1%+0.5 pts

47▼4Appomattox County, VAVA17,17251.1%−0.9 pts

48▲8Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74751.1%+0.8 pts

49▲14King William County, VAVA19,61751.0%−0.2 pts

50▲1Giles County, VAVA16,56451.0%+0.1 pts

51▲16Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73751.0%−0.1 pts

52▼23Greene County, VAVA21,95850.9%+0.9 pts

53▲1Chesapeake, VAVA255,33250.9%−0.5 pts

54▲4Accomack County, VAVA33,85950.9%0.0 pts

55▼29Bristol, VAVA16,41850.8%−2.2 pts

56▲17Franklin County, VAVA55,52650.8%+0.3 pts

57▼5Fairfax, VAVA26,77250.8%−0.3 pts

58▲21Smyth County, VAVA28,88250.8%−0.4 pts

59▲48Amelia County, VAVA13,63250.7%−0.1 pts

60▼5Winchester, VAVA28,27250.7%−1.1 pts

61▲5Bedford County, VAVA83,05950.7%+0.3 pts

62▲52King and Queen County, VAVA6,74350.7%+1.6 pts

63▲9Russell County, VAVA25,33250.5%−0.1 pts

64▼7Rockingham County, VAVA89,31650.5%−0.6 pts

65▲10Hanover County, VAVA116,42350.5%−0.5 pts

66▲4Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83950.5%−0.2 pts

67▲38Carroll County, VAVA29,29950.5%+0.4 pts

68▲9Botetourt County, VAVA34,14450.4%−0.6 pts

69▲27Mathews County, VAVA8,52950.4%−1.8 pts

70▼2Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38850.4%−0.5 pts

71▼2Charles City County, VAVA6,62350.4%+0.3 pts

72▲13Floyd County, VAVA15,78950.4%−0.4 pts

73▼11Alleghany County, VAVA14,54650.4%−0.4 pts

74▲19Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66350.3%−0.3 pts

75▲3Page County, VAVA23,76250.3%+0.3 pts

76▼11Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32150.3%−0.9 pts

77▼17York County, VAVA71,37450.3%−0.7 pts

78▲6Fauquier County, VAVA76,50350.2%−0.3 pts

79▲45Bath County, VAVA4,07650.2%+1.9 pts

80▼16Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49050.2%−0.7 pts

81▲21Pulaski County, VAVA33,58650.2%0.0 pts

82Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43950.2%−1.1 pts

83▼24Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89650.1%−1.1 pts

84▼10Gloucester County, VAVA40,09750.1%−0.7 pts

85▲2Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87350.1%−0.5 pts

86▲3Middlesex County, VAVA10,84150.0%−0.5 pts

87▼1Culpeper County, VAVA57,66650.0%+0.4 pts

88▼8Washington County, VAVA53,89850.0%−0.7 pts

89▼18Orange County, VAVA40,08350.0%−1.0 pts

90▼29Louisa County, VAVA42,92450.0%−0.4 pts

91▼1Loudoun County, VAVA449,74949.9%−0.6 pts

92▲3Goochland County, VAVA29,18749.9%−0.6 pts

93▼1Patrick County, VAVA17,42449.8%−1.3 pts

94▲4Frederick County, VAVA99,95549.8%−0.5 pts

95▲2Prince William County, VAVA502,96649.8%−0.4 pts

96▼13Caroline County, VAVA34,41349.8%−0.6 pts

97▲3Arlington County, VAVA243,93149.7%−0.6 pts

98▼10Tazewell County, VAVA38,63549.6%−1.1 pts

99▼66Cumberland County, VAVA10,35249.5%−2.8 pts

100▼66Surry County, VAVA6,60349.5%−0.2 pts

101▲7Stafford County, VAVA170,80349.4%−0.3 pts

102▼61Falls Church, VAVA15,15949.4%−2.7 pts

103▼2Nelson County, VAVA14,92049.4%−1.8 pts

104▼10Warren County, VAVA42,74049.4%−1.1 pts

105▲16Norfolk, VAVA231,01349.3%+0.8 pts

106▲12Manassas Park, VAVA16,56049.3%−1.6 pts

107▼4Charlotte County, VAVA11,40149.3%−2.0 pts

108▼4King George County, VAVA29,64649.3%−0.5 pts

109▼33Poquoson, VAVA13,29249.2%−1.5 pts

110▼4Manassas, VAVA44,33249.1%−0.7 pts

111▼2Scott County, VAVA21,20049.1%−1.3 pts

112▼2Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39148.8%−0.9 pts

113▼2Dickenson County, VAVA13,23648.8%−0.5 pts

114▼2Augusta County, VAVA78,94048.8%+0.3 pts

115▲7Southampton County, VAVA18,11048.6%+1.0 pts

116▲3Powhatan County, VAVA32,59148.3%+5.1 pts

117Montgomery County, VAVA98,43448.2%+0.1 pts

118▼27Buchanan County, VAVA18,49248.1%−1.7 pts

119▼6New Kent County, VAVA28,02247.9%−1.0 pts

120Wise County, VAVA34,82447.4%−1.0 pts

121▼91Craig County, VAVA4,80047.3%+0.7 pts

122▼6Grayson County, VAVA15,23047.1%−4.4 pts

123Lee County, VAVA21,64246.8%−2.3 pts

124▲7Lexington, VAVA7,76946.7%+0.8 pts

125▼10Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05846.5%−0.2 pts

126Brunswick County, VAVA15,72746.4%−0.6 pts

127Nottoway County, VAVA15,79645.5%−2.1 pts

128▲2Bland County, VAVA6,15144.7%−5.0 pts

129▼1Buckingham County, VAVA17,13744.1%+10.3 pts

130▼5Prince George County, VAVA43,93643.8%−1.9 pts

131▼2Richmond County, VAVA9,29443.4%+0.3 pts

132Sussex County, VAVA10,75541.6%−3.7 pts

133Greensville County, VAVA11,18135.6%−1.2 pts

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