Virginia Citizen Population By County in 2024 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2024, the citizen population for Virginia was 8,209,472 and represented 94.31% of the total Virginia population.

Among all Virginia counties, Fairfax had the highest citizen population (1.01M), followed by Virginia Beach city (441.44K), and Prince William (434.36K).

In terms of percentages, Norton city had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (100.00%), followed by Dickenson (99.97%), and Bland (99.95%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Virginia Citizen Population By County in 2024
Virginia Citizen Population By County in 2024
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Fairfax 1013296 88.28
Virginia Beach city 441436 96.73
Prince William 434355 88.85
Loudoun 388720 89.77
Chesterfield 359008 95.01
Henrico 313127 93.26
Chesapeake city 247628 98.04
Norfolk city 225081 96.36
Richmond city 216145 94.24
Arlington 209308 88.60
Newport News city 178114 96.69
Stafford 154305 94.40
Spotsylvania 140186 95.63
Alexandria city 136973 87.26
Hampton city 135311 98.37
Hanover 110831 98.19
Albemarle 108219 94.17
Suffolk city 96986 98.17
Portsmouth city 95744 98.51
Roanoke 94333 97.23
Roanoke city 93184 94.74
Montgomery 92860 93.70
Frederick 91087 95.87
Rockingham 82695 96.61
Bedford 79881 98.75
James City 78593 97.01
Lynchburg city 77253 97.18
Augusta 77029 98.72
Fauquier 71959 96.49
York 69423 97.77
Pittsylvania 59317 99.10
Franklin 54573 98.99
Campbell 54303 98.18
Washington 53590 99.38
Culpeper 51141 94.01
Henry 49304 98.64
Harrisonburg city 45741 89.01
Shenandoah 43572 96.99
Charlottesville city 42412 93.34
Prince George 42100 97.58
Danville city 41280 97.79
Warren 40189 96.77
Tazewell 39525 99.75
Isle of Wight 39459 98.72
Louisa 39371 98.47
Gloucester 39243 99.28
Orange 37094 98.08
Manassas city 35335 82.22
Wise 35181 99.24
Botetourt 33858 99.57
Pulaski 33605 99.75
Halifax 33404 99.30
Petersburg city 32687 97.46
Amherst 31233 99.19
Caroline 31227 97.29
Powhatan 31186 98.83
Accomack 31075 93.23
Mecklenburg 30042 98.44
Smyth 29093 98.88
Carroll 28793 98.76
Wythe 27962 99.20
Fluvanna 27844 99.12
Dinwiddie 27738 98.39
King George 27453 98.42
Fredericksburg city 26702 92.48
Goochland 26309 99.62
Winchester city 25475 91.27
Staunton city 25468 98.15
Russell 25418 99.52
Salem city 24865 97.06
New Kent 24662 98.23
Page 23406 98.66
Hopewell city 22365 97.40
Rockbridge 22335 99.14
Waynesboro city 22018 96.39
Lee 21751 99.33
Prince Edward 21630 98.35
Fairfax city 21392 85.49
Scott 21391 99.59
Greene 20373 96.31
Buchanan 19320 99.52
King William 18500 99.48
Westmoreland 18318 97.30
Colonial Heights city 17886 97.46
Southampton 17866 99.47
Patrick 17344 99.04
Buckingham 16781 98.84
Bristol city 16640 98.75
Radford city 16539 98.89
Appomattox 16506 99.37
Giles 16448 99.34
Brunswick 15464 97.63
Nottoway 15323 98.22
Floyd 15314 98.20
Grayson 15136 99.03
Williamsburg city 14964 94.73
Alleghany 14781 99.46
Clarke 14780 97.15
Nelson 14415 97.85
Madison 13860 98.68
Falls Church city 13819 93.92
Dickenson 13729 99.97
Manassas Park city 13726 81.71
Amelia 13248 98.40
Martinsville city 12876 94.27
Poquoson city 12454 98.54
Northumberland 12142 99.61
Lunenburg 11623 96.71
Northampton 11535 95.66
Charlotte 11290 98.84
Greensville 11064 98.12
Lancaster 10854 99.22
Middlesex 10733 98.94
Sussex 10697 99.35
Essex 10321 97.16
Cumberland 9768 99.46
Richmond 8830 97.07
Mathews 8513 99.73
Franklin city 8196 99.38
Lexington city 7263 96.53
Rappahannock 7254 97.66
King and Queen 6680 99.79
Buena Vista city 6574 99.74
Charles City 6560 99.03
Galax city 6524 96.97
Surry 6490 99.08
Bland 6195 99.95
Covington city 5541 97.54
Emporia city 5444 98.18
Craig 4846 99.73
Bath 4090 99.73
Norton city 3577 100.00
Highland 2291 99.83