Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with British Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 71.03K people in Virginia with British ancestry (0.83% of Virginia population). Among all Virginia counties, Williamsburg city had the highest percentage of its population with British ancestry (2.39%), followed by James City County (1.88%), and Charlottesville city (1.80%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having British ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Virginia.
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Related Topics: Virginia ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with British Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williamsburg city | 2.39 |
| 2 | James City County | 1.88 |
| 3 | Charlottesville city | 1.80 |
| 4 | Falls Church city | 1.79 |
| 5 | Colonial Heights city | 1.77 |
| 6 | Albemarle County | 1.74 |
| 7 | Clarke County | 1.67 |
| 8 | Caroline County | 1.58 |
| 9 | Goochland County | 1.56 |
| 10 | Rappahannock County | 1.49 |
| 10 | Poquoson city | 1.49 |
| 11 | Lexington city | 1.48 |
| 12 | Arlington County | 1.46 |
| 13 | Rockbridge County | 1.41 |
| 14 | Craig County | 1.40 |
| 15 | Greene County | 1.39 |
| 16 | Fluvanna County | 1.30 |
| 16 | Alexandria city | 1.30 |
| 17 | King and Queen County | 1.20 |
| 17 | Fairfax city | 1.20 |
| 18 | Loudoun County | 1.18 |
| 19 | Bath County | 1.13 |
| 20 | Appomattox County | 1.11 |
| 21 | Surry County | 1.07 |
| 22 | Essex County | 1.06 |
| 23 | Lancaster County | 1.05 |
| 24 | Fairfax County | 1.03 |
| 24 | Danville city | 1.03 |
| 24 | Richmond city | 1.03 |
| 25 | Rockingham County | 1.02 |
| 26 | Fauquier County | 1.01 |
| 26 | Louisa County | 1.01 |
| 26 | Powhatan County | 1.01 |
| 26 | Fredericksburg city | 1.01 |
| 27 | Hanover County | 0.94 |
| 27 | King George County | 0.94 |
| 27 | Staunton city | 0.94 |
| 28 | New Kent County | 0.91 |
| 29 | Montgomery County | 0.89 |
| 29 | York County | 0.89 |
| 29 | Winchester city | 0.89 |
| 30 | Alleghany County | 0.87 |
| 31 | Floyd County | 0.82 |
| 32 | Page County | 0.81 |
| 32 | Roanoke County | 0.81 |
| 33 | Spotsylvania County | 0.80 |
| 34 | Chesterfield County | 0.79 |
| 34 | Warren County | 0.79 |
| 34 | Martinsville city | 0.79 |
| 35 | Bedford County | 0.78 |
| 35 | Galax city | 0.78 |
| 36 | Isle of Wight County | 0.77 |
| 36 | Tazewell County | 0.77 |
| 37 | Accomack County | 0.75 |
| 37 | Culpeper County | 0.75 |
| 37 | Stafford County | 0.75 |
| 37 | Westmoreland County | 0.75 |
| 38 | Middlesex County | 0.74 |
| 38 | Petersburg city | 0.74 |
| 38 | Virginia Beach city | 0.74 |
| 39 | Lynchburg city | 0.72 |
| 40 | Henrico County | 0.71 |
| 41 | Chesapeake city | 0.70 |
| 42 | Gloucester County | 0.69 |
| 43 | Campbell County | 0.65 |
| 43 | Henry County | 0.65 |
| 43 | Norton city | 0.65 |
| 44 | Washington County | 0.64 |
| 45 | Frederick County | 0.62 |
| 45 | Shenandoah County | 0.62 |
| 46 | Suffolk city | 0.61 |
| 47 | Waynesboro city | 0.60 |
| 48 | Portsmouth city | 0.59 |
| 49 | Amherst County | 0.58 |
| 49 | Southampton County | 0.58 |
| 50 | Northampton County | 0.57 |
| 50 | Manassas city | 0.57 |
| 50 | Newport News city | 0.57 |
| 51 | Augusta County | 0.56 |
| 51 | Prince William County | 0.56 |
| 51 | Norfolk city | 0.56 |
| 52 | Greensville County | 0.55 |
| 53 | Hampton city | 0.54 |
| 53 | Roanoke city | 0.54 |
| 54 | Botetourt County | 0.53 |
| 55 | Prince George County | 0.52 |
| 55 | Wise County | 0.52 |
| 56 | Franklin County | 0.51 |
| 57 | Nelson County | 0.50 |
| 58 | Russell County | 0.49 |
| 59 | Prince Edward County | 0.48 |
| 60 | Harrisonburg city | 0.47 |
| 61 | Cumberland County | 0.46 |
| 61 | King William County | 0.46 |
| 61 | Mecklenburg County | 0.46 |
| 62 | Wythe County | 0.44 |
| 63 | Buchanan County | 0.43 |
| 64 | Smyth County | 0.38 |
| 65 | Bland County | 0.37 |
| 66 | Buckingham County | 0.36 |
| 66 | Radford city | 0.36 |
| 67 | Charles City County | 0.35 |
| 67 | Giles County | 0.35 |
| 67 | Madison County | 0.35 |
| 67 | Orange County | 0.35 |
| 68 | Salem city | 0.33 |
| 69 | Pittsylvania County | 0.32 |
| 69 | Richmond County | 0.32 |
| 69 | Scott County | 0.32 |
| 69 | Bristol city | 0.32 |
| 70 | Lee County | 0.27 |
| 70 | Pulaski County | 0.27 |
| 70 | Hopewell city | 0.27 |
| 71 | Charlotte County | 0.23 |
| 71 | Dinwiddie County | 0.23 |
| 72 | Highland County | 0.22 |
| 73 | Grayson County | 0.20 |
| 74 | Amelia County | 0.19 |
| 74 | Lunenburg County | 0.19 |
| 75 | Brunswick County | 0.16 |
| 76 | Nottoway County | 0.15 |
| 77 | Dickenson County | 0.14 |
| 77 | Franklin city | 0.14 |
| 78 | Patrick County | 0.13 |
| 79 | Northumberland County | 0.12 |
| 79 | Sussex County | 0.12 |
| 79 | Covington city | 0.12 |
| 80 | Emporia city | 0.10 |
| 81 | Buena Vista city | 0.09 |
| 82 | Carroll County | 0.07 |
| 82 | Halifax County | 0.07 |
| 83 | Manassas Park city | 0.05 |
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