Ranking of Virginia Cities and Places By Non-Hispanic - White Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on August 13, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all the cities and places in Virginia, Virginia Beach city had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic - White Alone (269.57K), followed by Arlington CDP (139.65K), and Chesapeake city (135.68K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia cities and places based on Non-Hispanic - White Alone population.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities and for the different racial groups in Virginia.

Ranking of Virginia Cities and Places By Non-Hispanic - White Alone Population from Census 2020
Virginia Beach
269.57K
Arlington
139.65K
Chesapeake
135.68K
Norfolk
97.21K
Richmond
95.22K
Alexandria
78.52K
Newport News
71.25K
Roanoke
55.95K
Hampton
49.39K
Lynchburg
47.65K
Ranking of Virginia Cities and Places By Non-Hispanic - White Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank
City or Place
Population
1 Virginia Beach city 269,566
2 Arlington CDP 139,653
3 Chesapeake city 135,679
4 Norfolk city 97,205
5 Richmond city 95,220
6 Alexandria city 78,519
7 Newport News city 71,250
8 Roanoke city 55,951
9 Hampton city 49,389
10 Lynchburg city 47,654
11 Suffolk city 43,837
12 Reston CDP 37,666
13 Portsmouth city 34,912
14 Tuckahoe CDP 34,853
15 McLean CDP 32,845
16 Mechanicsville CDP 31,600
17 Harrisonburg city 31,454
18 Blacksburg town 30,815
19 Centreville CDP 29,997
20 Charlottesville city 29,609
21 Leesburg town 26,735
22 Ashburn CDP 26,110
23 Burke CDP 22,856
24 Linton Hall CDP 22,414
25 Cave Spring CDP 21,537
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