Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 776.72K people in Virginia with Irish ancestry (9.05% of Virginia population). Among all Virginia counties, Rappahannock County had the highest percentage of its population with Irish ancestry (17.84%), followed by Falls Church city (16.31%), and Orange County (15.63%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Irish 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 Irish Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rappahannock County | 17.84 |
| 2 | Falls Church city | 16.31 |
| 3 | Orange County | 15.63 |
| 4 | Lexington city | 15.59 |
| 5 | Tazewell County | 14.88 |
| 6 | Wise County | 13.92 |
| 7 | Frederick County | 13.44 |
| 8 | Warren County | 13.32 |
| 9 | Powhatan County | 13.06 |
| 10 | New Kent County | 12.76 |
| 11 | James City County | 12.64 |
| 12 | King George County | 12.46 |
| 13 | Bath County | 12.37 |
| 13 | Lee County | 12.37 |
| 14 | Fauquier County | 12.29 |
| 15 | Arlington County | 12.19 |
| 16 | Spotsylvania County | 12.12 |
| 17 | Gloucester County | 11.92 |
| 18 | Madison County | 11.89 |
| 19 | Cumberland County | 11.76 |
| 20 | Shenandoah County | 11.71 |
| 21 | Williamsburg city | 11.62 |
| 22 | York County | 11.59 |
| 23 | Louisa County | 11.50 |
| 24 | Clarke County | 11.43 |
| 24 | Winchester city | 11.43 |
| 25 | Radford city | 11.42 |
| 26 | Northumberland County | 11.30 |
| 27 | Greene County | 11.27 |
| 28 | Waynesboro city | 11.26 |
| 29 | Alexandria city | 11.24 |
| 30 | Bland County | 11.18 |
| 30 | Caroline County | 11.18 |
| 31 | Highland County | 10.95 |
| 32 | Alleghany County | 10.84 |
| 33 | Craig County | 10.81 |
| 34 | Virginia Beach city | 10.74 |
| 35 | Amelia County | 10.64 |
| 36 | Bedford County | 10.62 |
| 37 | Covington city | 10.58 |
| 38 | Middlesex County | 10.40 |
| 39 | Goochland County | 10.30 |
| 40 | Botetourt County | 10.20 |
| 41 | Hanover County | 10.17 |
| 42 | Mathews County | 10.10 |
| 43 | Harrisonburg city | 10.07 |
| 44 | Albemarle County | 10.04 |
| 44 | Loudoun County | 10.04 |
| 45 | Bristol city | 10.03 |
| 46 | Staunton city | 9.84 |
| 47 | Montgomery County | 9.80 |
| 48 | Colonial Heights city | 9.74 |
| 49 | Fluvanna County | 9.70 |
| 50 | Stafford County | 9.66 |
| 51 | Chesapeake city | 9.56 |
| 52 | Fairfax County | 9.55 |
| 53 | Fredericksburg city | 9.52 |
| 54 | Fairfax city | 9.51 |
| 55 | Roanoke County | 9.45 |
| 56 | Lancaster County | 9.34 |
| 57 | Poquoson city | 9.26 |
| 58 | Manassas city | 9.22 |
| 59 | Washington County | 9.03 |
| 60 | Culpeper County | 8.94 |
| 61 | Smyth County | 8.71 |
| 62 | Augusta County | 8.63 |
| 62 | Giles County | 8.63 |
| 63 | King and Queen County | 8.52 |
| 64 | Carroll County | 8.48 |
| 65 | Charlottesville city | 8.41 |
| 65 | Salem city | 8.41 |
| 66 | Pittsylvania County | 8.37 |
| 67 | Franklin County | 8.32 |
| 68 | Westmoreland County | 8.29 |
| 69 | Floyd County | 8.27 |
| 70 | King William County | 8.19 |
| 71 | Chesterfield County | 8.13 |
| 72 | Rockbridge County | 8.08 |
| 73 | Scott County | 7.99 |
| 74 | Norton city | 7.96 |
| 75 | Isle of Wight County | 7.87 |
| 76 | Page County | 7.85 |
| 77 | Norfolk city | 7.80 |
| 78 | Henrico County | 7.78 |
| 79 | Wythe County | 7.75 |
| 79 | Roanoke city | 7.75 |
| 80 | Campbell County | 7.69 |
| 81 | Prince William County | 7.68 |
| 82 | Charlotte County | 7.51 |
| 83 | Pulaski County | 7.27 |
| 84 | Prince George County | 7.11 |
| 85 | Richmond city | 7.01 |
| 86 | Prince Edward County | 6.98 |
| 87 | Nelson County | 6.74 |
| 88 | Patrick County | 6.63 |
| 88 | Suffolk city | 6.63 |
| 89 | Newport News city | 6.48 |
| 90 | Rockingham County | 6.47 |
| 91 | Galax city | 6.44 |
| 92 | Appomattox County | 6.39 |
| 93 | Henry County | 6.36 |
| 94 | Buckingham County | 6.25 |
| 95 | Manassas Park city | 6.24 |
| 96 | Amherst County | 6.20 |
| 97 | Dickenson County | 6.15 |
| 97 | Northampton County | 6.15 |
| 98 | Southampton County | 6.09 |
| 99 | Lynchburg city | 5.84 |
| 100 | Hampton city | 5.82 |
| 101 | Essex County | 5.75 |
| 102 | Dinwiddie County | 5.64 |
| 103 | Surry County | 5.55 |
| 104 | Richmond County | 5.42 |
| 105 | Russell County | 5.38 |
| 106 | Greensville County | 5.37 |
| 107 | Accomack County | 5.33 |
| 108 | Grayson County | 5.29 |
| 109 | Mecklenburg County | 5.13 |
| 110 | Portsmouth city | 4.99 |
| 111 | Buchanan County | 4.85 |
| 112 | Danville city | 4.49 |
| 113 | Buena Vista city | 4.35 |
| 114 | Charles City County | 4.31 |
| 115 | Nottoway County | 4.28 |
| 116 | Brunswick County | 4.25 |
| 117 | Martinsville city | 3.79 |
| 118 | Lunenburg County | 3.76 |
| 119 | Hopewell city | 3.62 |
| 120 | Sussex County | 3.60 |
| 121 | Halifax County | 3.40 |
| 122 | Franklin city | 2.33 |
| 123 | Petersburg city | 1.61 |
| 124 | Emporia city | 0.71 |
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