Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with South African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.93K people in Virginia with South African ancestry (0.02% of Virginia population). Among all Virginia counties, Manassas city had the highest percentage of its population with South African ancestry (0.17%), followed by Northampton County (0.16%), and Falls Church city (0.16%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having South African 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 Percentage of Population with South African Ancestry in 2021
Manassas city
Northampton County
Falls Church city
Henry County
Culpeper County
Rappahannock County
Poquoson city
Isle of Wight County
Lancaster County
Buena Vista city
Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with South African Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Manassas city 0.17
2 Northampton County 0.16
2 Falls Church city 0.16
3 Henry County 0.14
4 Culpeper County 0.11
4 Rappahannock County 0.11
4 Poquoson city 0.11
5 Isle of Wight County 0.10
5 Lancaster County 0.10
6 Buena Vista city 0.09
7 Bedford County 0.07
7 Southampton County 0.07
7 Chesapeake city 0.07
7 Fairfax city 0.07
8 Hanover County 0.05
8 Loudoun County 0.05
8 Alexandria city 0.05
9 Appomattox County 0.04
9 Fairfax County 0.04
9 Pulaski County 0.04
9 Staunton city 0.04
9 Virginia Beach city 0.04
10 Arlington County 0.03
10 Augusta County 0.03
10 Stafford County 0.03
10 Harrisonburg city 0.03
11 Chesterfield County 0.02
11 Rockingham County 0.02
11 Spotsylvania County 0.02
12 Albemarle County 0.01
12 Greene County 0.01
12 Henrico County 0.01
12 James City County 0.01
12 Hampton city 0.01
12 Norfolk city 0.01
12 Richmond city 0.01
12 Suffolk city 0.01