Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with Swiss Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 21.05K people in Virginia with Swiss ancestry (0.25% of Virginia population). Among all Virginia counties, Rockingham County had the highest percentage of its population with Swiss ancestry (2.91%), followed by Harrisonburg city (2.11%), and Rappahannock County (1.61%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Swiss 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 Swiss Ancestry in 2021
Rockingham County
Harrisonburg city
Rappahannock County
Augusta County
Nelson County
Northumberland County
Norton city
King William County
Falls Church city
Prince Edward County
Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with Swiss Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Rockingham County 2.91
2 Harrisonburg city 2.11
3 Rappahannock County 1.61
4 Augusta County 0.92
5 Nelson County 0.79
6 Northumberland County 0.65
7 Norton city 0.62
8 King William County 0.58
8 Falls Church city 0.58
9 Prince Edward County 0.56
10 Staunton city 0.55
11 Page County 0.52
12 Botetourt County 0.51
13 Craig County 0.49
13 Madison County 0.49
14 Orange County 0.42
15 Highland County 0.40
16 Buckingham County 0.39
17 Frederick County 0.38
17 Lancaster County 0.38
17 Colonial Heights city 0.38
18 Charles City County 0.37
18 Richmond city 0.37
18 Winchester city 0.37
19 Arlington County 0.36
20 Hanover County 0.33
21 Montgomery County 0.32
21 Alexandria city 0.32
21 Charlottesville city 0.32
22 Clarke County 0.31
23 Shenandoah County 0.30
23 Fairfax city 0.30
24 Salem city 0.29
25 Fairfax County 0.28
26 Campbell County 0.27
27 New Kent County 0.26
27 Warren County 0.26
27 Franklin city 0.26
28 Albemarle County 0.25
28 Poquoson city 0.25
29 James City County 0.24
29 Spotsylvania County 0.24
29 Manassas city 0.24
30 Gloucester County 0.23
31 Loudoun County 0.22
31 Westmoreland County 0.22
32 Chesterfield County 0.21
32 Fauquier County 0.21
33 Roanoke County 0.20
33 Virginia Beach city 0.20
34 Henry County 0.19
34 Lynchburg city 0.19
35 Franklin County 0.18
35 King and Queen County 0.18
35 Mathews County 0.18
35 Rockbridge County 0.18
35 Southampton County 0.18
35 Chesapeake city 0.18
35 Lexington city 0.18
35 Waynesboro city 0.18
36 Smyth County 0.17
36 Suffolk city 0.17
37 Alleghany County 0.16
38 Buchanan County 0.15
38 Newport News city 0.15
39 Halifax County 0.14
39 King George County 0.14
39 Northampton County 0.14
39 Prince William County 0.14
39 Russell County 0.14
39 Washington County 0.14
40 Carroll County 0.13
40 Floyd County 0.13
40 Louisa County 0.13
40 Pittsylvania County 0.13
41 Martinsville city 0.12
42 Grayson County 0.11
42 Stafford County 0.11
42 Wythe County 0.11
43 Fluvanna County 0.10
43 Greene County 0.10
43 Henrico County 0.10
43 Patrick County 0.10
43 York County 0.10
43 Manassas Park city 0.10
43 Radford city 0.10
44 Bedford County 0.09
44 Isle of Wight County 0.09
44 Buena Vista city 0.09
44 Fredericksburg city 0.09
44 Norfolk city 0.09
44 Roanoke city 0.09
45 Charlotte County 0.07
45 Middlesex County 0.07
45 Petersburg city 0.07
46 Accomack County 0.06
46 Amelia County 0.06
46 Hampton city 0.06
47 Amherst County 0.05
47 Prince George County 0.05
48 Appomattox County 0.04
48 Dinwiddie County 0.04
48 Giles County 0.04
48 Lunenburg County 0.04
48 Bristol city 0.04
49 Mecklenburg County 0.03
49 Portsmouth city 0.03
50 Pulaski County 0.02
50 Danville city 0.02
51 Caroline County 0.01