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Demographic Data Report for Virginia by County
Population: Foreign born
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 44,844,808.
Rank within US : N/A

Virginia

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,076,919.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 16 of 51

Manassas Park City

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 6,469.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 8 of 3142

Fairfax County

Value (Percent) : The value is 30.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 351,471.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 23 of 3142

Fairfax City

Value (Percent) : The value is 29.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 6,971.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 29 of 3142

Manassas City

Value (Percent) : The value is 27.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 11,689.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 37 of 3142

Prince William County

Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 122,179.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 51 of 3142

Alexandria City

Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 40,469.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 53 of 3142

Loudoun County

Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 105,420.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 55 of 3142

Arlington County

Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 53,019.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 78 of 3142

Falls Church City

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,306.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 168 of 3142

Harrisonburg City

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 8,224.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 172 of 3142

Winchester City

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 3,813.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 210 of 3142

Henrico County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 44,368.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 218 of 3142

Stafford County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 17,831.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 285 of 3142

Charlottesville City

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 5,231.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 292 of 3142

Albemarle County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 11,617.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 326 of 3142

Fredericksburg City

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,906.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 330 of 3142

Virginia Beach City

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 42,385.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 410 of 3142

Williamsburg City

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,340.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 458 of 3142

Chesterfield County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 31,235.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 466 of 3142

Accomack County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,778.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 496 of 3142

Montgomery County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 8,128.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 507 of 3142

Culpeper County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 4,196.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 513 of 3142

Galax City

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 526.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 528 of 3142

Newport News City

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 14,381.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 542 of 3142

Spotsylvania County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 10,506.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 559 of 3142

Richmond City

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 16,996.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 564 of 3142

York County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 5,202.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 571 of 3142

Norfolk City

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 17,302.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 595 of 3142

Fauquier County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 5,055.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 617 of 3142

Frederick County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 6,252.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 627 of 3142

James City County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 5,246.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 651 of 3142

Roanoke City

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 6,269.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 702 of 3142

Chesapeake City

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 15,503.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 706 of 3142

Lexington City

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 456.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 710 of 3142

Rockingham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 4,926.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 757 of 3142

Northampton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 708.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 775 of 3142

Roanoke County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 5,562.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 780 of 3142

Warren County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,287.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 804 of 3142

Clarke County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 787.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 862 of 3142

Waynesboro City

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,178.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 866 of 3142

Hampton City

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 7,028.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 899 of 3142

Lynchburg City

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 3,996.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 913 of 3142

Colonial Heights City

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 917.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 914 of 3142

Martinsville City

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 677.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 924 of 3142

Rappahannock County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 357.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 966 of 3142

Westmoreland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 828.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1030 of 3142

Hanover County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 4,762.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1067 of 3142

Lunenburg County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 519.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1073 of 3142

Shenandoah County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,872.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1089 of 3142

Richmond County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 378.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1090 of 3142

Caroline County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,292.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1100 of 3142

Greene County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 834.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1117 of 3142

Orange County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,452.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1137 of 3142

Louisa County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,483.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1143 of 3142

Poquoson City

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 494.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1147 of 3142

Petersburg City

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,312.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1157 of 3142

Mecklenburg County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,183.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1168 of 3142

Staunton City

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 986.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1171 of 3142

Prince Edward County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 841.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1178 of 3142

Lancaster County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 416.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1194 of 3142

Salem City

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 962.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1199 of 3142

Suffolk City

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 3,538.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1200 of 3142

Nelson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 547.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1231 of 3142

Danville City

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,570.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1235 of 3142

Goochland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 876.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1262 of 3142

Prince George County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,506.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1273 of 3142

New Kent County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 784.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1300 of 3142

Hopewell City

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 799.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1302 of 3142

Isle of Wight County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,309.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1322 of 3142

Middlesex County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 355.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1351 of 3142

Fluvanna County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 880.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1374 of 3142

Portsmouth City

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 3,122.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1387 of 3142

Campbell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,731.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1412 of 3142

Franklin City

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 251.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1439 of 3142

Floyd County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 462.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1467 of 3142

Henry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,479.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1491 of 3142

King William County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 480.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1561 of 3142

Bedford City and County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2,161.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3142

Radford City

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 442.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1571 of 3142

Emporia City

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 150.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1627 of 3142

Rockbridge County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 587.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1631 of 3142

King George County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 679.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1653 of 3142

Augusta County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,954.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1660 of 3142

Greensville County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 290.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1668 of 3142

Madison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 334.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1711 of 3142

Nottoway County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 373.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1734 of 3142

Franklin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 1,287.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1753 of 3142

Dinwiddie County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 628.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1794 of 3142

Powhatan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 651.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1819 of 3142

Surry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 141.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1837 of 3142

Grayson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 316.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1890 of 3142

Amherst County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 640.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1896 of 3142

Carroll County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 591.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1902 of 3142

Page County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 481.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1904 of 3142

Pulaski County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 686.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1907 of 3142

Botetourt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 674.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1917 of 3142

Charles City County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 121.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2041 of 3142

Smyth County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 527.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2048 of 3142

Bristol City

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 281.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2122 of 3142

Bath County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 67.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2198 of 3142

Pittsylvania County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 940.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2231 of 3142

Gloucester County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 594.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2240 of 3142

Appomattox County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 245.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2247 of 3142

Northumberland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 181.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2253 of 3142

Essex County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 157.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2278 of 3142

Lee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 331.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2287 of 3142

Buckingham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 236.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2339 of 3142

Wise County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 501.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2358 of 3142

Brunswick County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 218.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2367 of 3142

Washington County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 731.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2374 of 3142

Sussex County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 148.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2377 of 3142

Amelia County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 178.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2381 of 3142

Patrick County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 232.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2413 of 3142

Giles County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 205.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2482 of 3142

Buchanan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 251.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2485 of 3142

Halifax County with South Boston City

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 402.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2519 of 3142

Buena Vista City

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 73.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2568 of 3142

Alleghany County and Clifton Forge City

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 166.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2578 of 3142

Covington City

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 61.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2592 of 3142

King and Queen County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 71.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2595 of 3142

Cumberland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 102.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2603 of 3142

Highland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 23.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2621 of 3142

Mathews County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 88.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2622 of 3142

Wythe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 285.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2642 of 3142

Tazewell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 385.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2680 of 3142

Southampton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 162.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2723 of 3142

Charlotte County

Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 100.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2753 of 3142

Russell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 195.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2832 of 3142

Dickenson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 50.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3045 of 3142

Scott County

Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 62.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3063 of 3142

Craig County

Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 10.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3090 of 3142

Bland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 8.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3104 of 3142

Norton City

Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
People (Foreign Born) : The number of people (foreign born) is 2.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3117 of 3142

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/16/2024 5:00 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Foreign born, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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