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Virginia counties by population

Number of counties: 133
Population: 8,582,479
Largest county: Fairfax County
Table of counties in Virginia sorted by population from largest to smallest.
CountyPopulation
Fairfax County1,146,825
Prince William County477,224
Virginia Beach city457,658
Loudoun County413,574
Chesterfield County359,798
Henrico County331,924
Chesapeake city247,172
Norfolk city238,556
Arlington County235,764
Richmond city225,676
Newport News city185,069
Alexandria city158,185
Stafford County154,204
Spotsylvania County138,493
Hampton city136,748
Albemarle County111,438
Hanover County109,232
Roanoke city99,578
Montgomery County99,294
Portsmouth city97,454
Roanoke County96,303
Suffolk city93,268
Frederick County90,287
Rockingham County83,090
Bedford County79,183
Lynchburg city78,973
James City County77,733
Augusta County76,948
Fauquier County72,416
York County69,635
Pittsylvania County60,833
Campbell County55,656
Franklin County54,829
Washington County53,997
Harrisonburg city52,062
Culpeper County52,021
Henry County51,077
Charlottesville city46,597
Shenandoah County44,037
Manassas city42,596
Danville city42,556
Prince George County42,170
Tazewell County40,615
Warren County40,442
Gloucester County38,586
Isle of Wight County38,301
Louisa County37,136
Wise County36,531
Orange County36,001
Halifax County34,228
Pulaski County33,893
Botetourt County33,542
Accomack County33,388
Petersburg city33,229
Amherst County31,381
Caroline County30,861
Mecklenburg County30,347
Powhatan County29,979
Smyth County29,960
Carroll County29,123
Wythe County28,347
Winchester city28,194
Dinwiddie County28,040
Fredericksburg city28,027
Fluvanna County27,078
King George County26,597
Russell County25,932
Staunton city25,358
Salem city25,335
Goochland County24,300
Fairfax city23,980
Page County23,734
Hopewell city23,020
Rockbridge County22,663
New Kent County22,519
Lee County22,482
Waynesboro city22,149
Prince Edward County21,887
Scott County21,576
Buchanan County20,615
Greene County20,374
Westmoreland County18,324
Colonial Heights city18,127
Southampton County18,028
Patrick County17,661
King William County17,511
Manassas Park city17,081
Bristol city16,996
Buckingham County16,832
Giles County16,764
Radford city16,205
Brunswick County16,044
Appomattox County16,039
Nottoway County15,667
Floyd County15,536
Grayson County15,418
Williamsburg city15,299
Alleghany County15,266
Nelson County14,795
Clarke County14,726
Falls Church city14,494
Dickenson County14,256
Madison County13,731
Martinsville city13,476
Amelia County13,220
Poquoson city12,382
Northampton County12,226
Lunenburg County11,982
Northumberland County11,965
Charlotte County11,605
Greensville County11,465
Sussex County10,960
Lancaster County10,916
Middlesex County10,686
Essex County10,621
Cumberland County9,669
Richmond County8,902
Mathews County8,548
Franklin city8,249
Rappahannock County7,400
Lexington city7,287
Charles City County6,817
King and Queen County6,690
Galax city6,681
Buena Vista city6,649
Surry County6,563
Bland County6,278
Emporia city5,761
Covington city5,716
Craig County4,914
Bath County4,243
Norton city3,696
Highland County2,229

What is the largest county in Virginia?

Fairfax County is the largest county in Virginia with a population of 1,146,825.

TOP-5 counties by population in Virginia:
  • Fairfax County
  • Prince William County
  • Virginia Beach city
  • Loudoun County
  • Chesterfield County