Virginia 2020 Census Population Density By County Map
The population density of Virginia from the 2020 Census was 218.62 people per square mile, based on data from the US Census Bureau.
Alexandria city had the highest population density (10,677.16 people per square mile), followed by Arlington County (9,179.49 people per square mile), and then Falls Church city (7,162.67 people per square mile). On the other hand, the 3 counties with the lowest population density were: Highland County (5.38 people per square mile), Bath County (7.95 people per square mile), and Craig County (14.91 people per square mile).
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Hover over or click on the counties to see the population density for each county. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
| County | Population Density |
|---|---|
| Accomack | 74.36 |
| Albemarle | 156.00 |
| Alleghany | 34.09 |
| Amelia | 37.33 |
| Amherst | 66.05 |
| Appomattox | 48.23 |
| Arlington | 9179.49 |
| Augusta | 80.13 |
| Bath | 7.95 |
| Bedford | 104.54 |
| Bland | 17.53 |
| Botetourt | 62.07 |
| Brunswick | 27.99 |
| Buchanan | 40.48 |
| Buckingham | 29.03 |
| Campbell | 110.68 |
| Caroline | 58.57 |
| Carroll | 61.41 |
| Charles City | 37.03 |
| Charlotte | 24.26 |
| Chesterfield | 860.79 |
| Clarke | 84.03 |
| Craig | 14.91 |
| Culpeper | 138.59 |
| Cumberland | 32.52 |
| Dickenson | 42.74 |
| Dinwiddie | 55.46 |
| Essex | 41.19 |
| Fairfax | 2941.81 |
| Fauquier | 112.61 |
| Floyd | 40.63 |
| Fluvanna | 94.91 |
| Franklin | 78.88 |
| Frederick | 221.28 |
| Giles | 46.99 |
| Gloucester | 177.73 |
| Goochland | 87.68 |
| Grayson | 34.71 |
| Greene | 131.79 |
| Greensville | 38.58 |
| Halifax | 41.61 |
| Hanover | 235.19 |
| Henrico | 1431.00 |
| Henry | 133.25 |
| Highland | 5.38 |
| Isle of Wight | 122.29 |
| James City | 549.93 |
| King and Queen | 20.97 |
| King George | 148.77 |
| King William | 65.02 |
| Lancaster | 81.91 |
| Lee | 50.93 |
| Loudoun | 816.23 |
| Louisa | 75.94 |
| Lunenburg | 27.65 |
| Madison | 43.16 |
| Mathews | 99.32 |
| Mecklenburg | 48.49 |
| Middlesex | 81.52 |
| Montgomery | 257.78 |
| Nelson | 31.39 |
| New Kent | 109.24 |
| Northampton | 58.01 |
| Northumberland | 61.85 |
| Nottoway | 49.75 |
| Orange | 106.29 |
| Page | 76.48 |
| Patrick | 36.46 |
| Pittsylvania | 62.44 |
| Powhatan | 116.58 |
| Prince Edward | 62.44 |
| Prince George | 162.09 |
| Prince William | 1438.31 |
| Pulaski | 105.68 |
| Rappahannock | 27.59 |
| Richmond | 46.60 |
| Roanoke | 386.87 |
| Rockbridge | 37.97 |
| Rockingham | 98.56 |
| Russell | 54.45 |
| Scott | 40.27 |
| Shenandoah | 86.97 |
| Smyth | 66.01 |
| Southampton | 30.03 |
| Spotsylvania | 348.85 |
| Stafford | 582.93 |
| Surry | 23.52 |
| Sussex | 22.09 |
| Tazewell | 77.93 |
| Warren | 189.78 |
| Washington | 96.11 |
| Westmoreland | 80.57 |
| Wise | 89.56 |
| Wythe | 61.24 |
| York | 668.96 |
| Alexandria city | 10677.16 |
| Bristol city | 1337.79 |
| Buena Vista city | 1031.51 |
| Charlottesville city | 4543.94 |
| Chesapeake city | 736.94 |
| Colonial Heights city | 2416.39 |
| Covington city | 1049.06 |
| Danville city | 995.16 |
| Emporia city | 835.18 |
| Fairfax city | 3869.26 |
| Falls Church city | 7162.67 |
| Franklin city | 988.24 |
| Fredericksburg city | 2677.59 |
| Galax city | 815.89 |
| Hampton city | 2665.10 |
| Harrisonburg city | 2988.25 |
| Hopewell city | 2224.47 |
| Lexington city | 2928.89 |
| Lynchburg city | 1613.20 |
| Manassas city | 4345.42 |
| Manassas Park city | 5675.69 |
| Martinsville city | 1230.89 |
| Newport News city | 2699.68 |
| Norfolk city | 4467.49 |
| Norton city | 493.09 |
| Petersburg city | 1472.59 |
| Poquoson city | 811.37 |
| Portsmouth city | 2940.34 |
| Radford city | 1660.74 |
| Richmond city | 3781.56 |
| Roanoke city | 2352.03 |
| Salem city | 1746.18 |
| Staunton city | 1292.64 |
| Suffolk city | 236.31 |
| Virginia Beach city | 1877.51 |
| Waynesboro city | 1482.72 |
| Williamsburg city | 1725.74 |
| Winchester city | 3058.88 |