Ranking of Virginia Counties By Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 3.95K people in Virginia with Somali ancestry. Among all Virginia counties, Fairfax County had the highest population with Somali ancestry (1.77K), followed by Loudoun County (625), and Alexandria city (504).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Somali ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Virginia.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Virginia Counties By Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021
Fairfax County
Loudoun County
Alexandria city
Prince William County
Chesapeake city
Charlottesville city
Arlington County
Norfolk city
Richmond city
Chesterfield County
Ranking of Virginia Counties By Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Fairfax County 1771
2 Loudoun County 625
3 Alexandria city 504
4 Prince William County 436
5 Chesapeake city 201
6 Charlottesville city 147
7 Arlington County 129
8 Norfolk city 49
9 Richmond city 25
10 Chesterfield County 22
11 Fairfax city 15
12 Roanoke city 13
13 Stafford County 8
14 Albemarle County 4
14 Hampton city 4