State
The population development of the State of Virginia according to census results and latest official estimates.
Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | Area A-L (km²) | Population Census (C) 1990-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2024-07-01 | ||
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Virginia | VA | FSt | Richmond | 102,258 | 6,187,358 | 7,078,515 | 8,001,024 | 8,631,393 | 8,811,195 | 10225800 | → |
USA | USA | Fed Rep | Washington | 9,149,429 | 248,709,873 | 281,421,906 | 308,745,538 | 331,449,281 | 340,110,988 | → |
- U.S. Census Bureau.
Major Cities
Name | Population Estimate (E) 2024-07-01 | |
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1 | Virginia Beach | 454,808 |
2 | Chesapeake | 254,997 |
3 | Arlington | 251,820 |
4 | Richmond | 233,655 |
5 | Norfolk | 231,105 |
6 | Newport News | 183,056 |
7 | Alexandria | 159,102 |
8 | Hampton | 137,596 |
9 | Suffolk | 103,105 |
Contents: Cities, Towns & Places
The population of all cities, towns and unincorporated places in Virginia with more than 20,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
Name | Status | Population Census (C) 1990-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2024-07-01 | Area | |
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Alexandria | City | 111,183 | 128,278 | 139,998 | 159,463 | 159,102 | 3868 | → |
Annandale | CDP | 34,582 | 38,212 | 41,008 | 43,363 | 44,360 | 2033 | → |
Arlington | Cnty | 170,895 | 189,211 | 207,627 | 238,643 | 251,820 | 6733 | → |
Ashburn | CDP | 2,128 | 25,279 | 39,549 | 46,349 | 49,240 | 3961 | → |
Bailey's Crossroads | CDP | 19,507 | 23,166 | 23,643 | 24,749 | 25,220 | 531 | → |
Blacksburg | Town | 35,179 | 39,487 | 42,521 | 44,834 | 45,452 | 5127 | → |
Brambleton | CDP | 66 | 116 | 9,845 | 23,486 | 29,280 | 1490 | → |
Buckhall | CDP | 7,653 | 12,465 | 16,293 | 20,420 | 22,170 | 5103 | → |
Burke | CDP | 41,892 | 42,001 | 41,055 | 42,312 | 42,850 | 2229 | → |
Cave Spring | CDP | 24,053 | 24,941 | 24,922 | 26,755 | 27,530 | 3091 | → |
Centreville | CDP | 34,847 | 63,244 | 71,135 | 73,518 | 74,530 | 3092 | → |
Chantilly | CDP | 14,605 | 18,479 | 23,039 | 24,301 | 24,840 | 3108 | → |
Charlottesville | City | 40,470 | 41,280 | 43,425 | 46,513 | 44,767 | 2654 | → |
Cherry Hill | CDP | 3,629 | 10,035 | 16,000 | 23,683 | 26,950 | 2021 | → |
Chesapeake | City | 151,982 | 199,153 | 222,268 | 249,302 | 254,997 | 87660 | → |
Chester | CDP | 14,986 | 17,890 | 20,987 | 23,414 | 24,450 | 3408 | → |
Christiansburg | Town | 15,030 | 16,858 | 20,965 | 23,355 | 22,632 | 3813 | → |
Culpeper | Town | 8,841 | 9,673 | 16,658 | 20,081 | 21,464 | 1954 | → |
Dale City | CDP | 44,793 | 55,971 | 65,969 | 72,088 | 74,690 | 3688 | → |
Danville | City | 53,056 | 48,312 | 43,071 | 42,586 | 41,993 | 11086 | → |
Fairfax | City | 19,945 | 21,576 | 22,554 | 24,147 | 26,340 | 1616 | → |
Fair Oaks | CDP | 8,682 | 17,562 | 30,223 | 34,052 | 35,680 | 1293 | → |
Franconia | CDP | 8,992 | 15,382 | 18,245 | 18,943 | 19,240 | 901 | → |
Franklin Farm | CDP | 16,983 | 19,722 | 19,288 | 19,189 | 19,150 | 1230 | → |
Fredericksburg | City | 19,033 | 19,367 | 24,178 | 27,976 | 29,992 | 2707 | → |
Gainesville | CDP | 1,786 | 4,382 | 11,481 | 18,112 | 20,930 | 2619 | → |
Hampton | City | 133,773 | 146,436 | 137,463 | 137,154 | 137,596 | 13328 | → |
Harrisonburg | City | 30,707 | 40,390 | 48,902 | 51,811 | 51,164 | 4490 | → |
Herndon | Town | 15,994 | 21,673 | 23,292 | 24,649 | 25,180 | 1110 | → |
Hopewell | City | 23,101 | 22,278 | 22,591 | 23,032 | 22,970 | 2682 | → |
Lake Ridge | CDP | 32,977 | 37,553 | 41,058 | 46,162 | 48,330 | 2361 | → |
Leesburg | Town | 16,152 | 28,207 | 42,614 | 48,307 | 49,831 | 3258 | → |
Leesylvania | CDP | 2,977 | 3,796 | 12,068 | 21,193 | 25,070 | 1194 | → |
Lincolnia | CDP | 17,292 | 20,883 | 22,855 | 22,922 | 22,950 | 1228 | → |
Linton Hall | CDP | 1,521 | 8,620 | 35,725 | 41,754 | 44,320 | 3296 | → |
Lorton | CDP | 8,029 | 10,410 | 18,610 | 20,072 | 20,690 | 1380 | → |
Lynchburg | City | 66,120 | 65,306 | 75,535 | 79,017 | 80,301 | 12670 | → |
Manassas | City | 27,757 | 34,692 | 37,799 | 42,773 | 43,616 | 2549 | → |
McLean | CDP | 42,832 | 44,422 | 48,115 | 50,773 | 51,900 | 6422 | → |
McNair | CDP | 153 | 7,628 | 17,513 | 21,598 | 23,330 | 529 | → |
Meadowbrook | CDP | 15,446 | 17,271 | 18,312 | 20,898 | 22,000 | 2111 | → |
Mechanicsville | CDP | 22,027 | 30,464 | 36,348 | 39,482 | 40,810 | 7339 | → |
Merrifield | CDP | 8,399 | 11,170 | 15,212 | 20,488 | 22,730 | 699 | → |
Montclair | CDP | 11,399 | 15,728 | 19,570 | 22,279 | 23,430 | 1555 | → |
Newport News | City | 171,477 | 180,272 | 180,956 | 186,239 | 183,056 | 17870 | → |
Norfolk | City | 261,250 | 234,463 | 242,840 | 238,029 | 231,105 | 13798 | → |
Oakton | CDP | 24,610 | 29,348 | 34,166 | 36,732 | 37,820 | 2529 | → |
Petersburg | City | 37,071 | 33,752 | 32,441 | 33,465 | 34,058 | 5885 | → |
Portsmouth | City | 103,910 | 100,580 | 95,531 | 97,945 | 96,482 | 8625 | → |
Reston | CDP | 46,647 | 52,852 | 58,404 | 63,226 | 65,280 | 3974 | → |
Richmond | City | 202,713 | 196,991 | 204,440 | 226,525 | 233,655 | 15521 | → |
Roanoke | City | 96,487 | 95,006 | 96,910 | 100,016 | 97,912 | 11013 | → |
Rose Hill | CDP | 17,001 | 18,002 | 20,226 | 21,045 | 21,390 | 1455 | → |
Salem | City | 23,835 | 24,723 | 24,834 | 25,341 | 25,908 | 3760 | → |
Short Pump | CDP | 4,925 | 16,391 | 24,729 | 30,626 | 33,130 | 2322 | → |
South Riding | CDP | 445 | 6,357 | 24,256 | 33,877 | 37,970 | 1773 | → |
Springfield | CDP | 19,456 | 25,322 | 30,484 | 31,339 | 31,700 | 2032 | → |
Staunton | City | 24,581 | 23,951 | 23,745 | 25,751 | 26,361 | 5159 | → |
Sterling | CDP | 20,512 | 25,017 | 27,822 | 30,337 | 31,410 | 1412 | → |
Sudley | CDP | 14,038 | 15,212 | 16,203 | 19,008 | 20,200 | 714 | → |
Suffolk | City | 52,143 | 63,699 | 84,606 | 94,406 | 103,105 | 103384 | → |
Tuckahoe | CDP | 42,629 | 43,242 | 44,990 | 48,051 | 49,350 | 5294 | → |
Tysons | CDP | 11,241 | 15,846 | 19,627 | 26,374 | 29,240 | 1105 | → |
Virginia Beach | City | 393,089 | 425,236 | 437,885 | 459,444 | 454,808 | 63382 | → |
Waynesboro | City | 18,549 | 19,617 | 20,994 | 22,193 | 23,498 | 3877 | → |
West Falls Church (Jefferson) | CDP | 25,790 | 27,422 | 29,207 | 30,243 | 30,680 | 1293 | → |
West Springfield | CDP | 20,666 | 21,073 | 22,460 | 23,369 | 23,760 | 1246 | → |
Winchester | City | 21,947 | 23,599 | 26,223 | 28,115 | 27,800 | 2381 | → |
Woodbridge (incl. Marumsco) | CDP | 25,396 | 31,941 | 39,091 | 44,668 | 47,040 | 2337 | → |
Woodlawn | CDP | 16,935 | 18,007 | 20,804 | 20,859 | 20,880 | 593 | → |
- Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
- U.S. Census Bureau.