Virginia: Geographical, Population & City Data
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| Rank | Name | 2022 Pop. | 2020 Census | Change(since 2020) | Density(mi) | Area(mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesapeake | 254864 | 249422 | 2.18% | 752.90 | 338.51 |
| 2 | Arlington | 244847 | 238643 | 2.6% | 9418.17 | 26.00 |
| 3 | Norfolk | 237045 | 238005 | -0.4% | 4449.50 | 53.27 |
| 4 | Richmond | 231090 | 226610 | 1.98% | 3856.46 | 59.92 |
| 5 | Newport News | 187353 | 186247 | 0.59% | 2715.58 | 68.99 |
| 6 | Alexandria | 163367 | 159467 | 2.45% | 10939.17 | 14.93 |
| 7 | Hampton | 137090 | 137148 | -0.04% | 2664.12 | 51.46 |
| 8 | Roanoke | 100607 | 100011 | 0.6% | 2366.06 | 42.52 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 98391 | 97915 | 0.49% | 2954.64 | 33.30 |
| 10 | Suffolk | 96272 | 94324 | 2.07% | 241.19 | 399.15 |
| 11 | Lynchburg | 79697 | 79009 | 0.87% | 1627.33 | 48.97 |
| 12 | Centreville | 73994 | 73518 | 0.65% | 6195.53 | 11.94 |
| 13 | Reston | 64190 | 63226 | 1.52% | 4188.05 | 15.33 |
| 14 | Woodbridge | 52790 | 44668 | 18.18% | 32982.13 | 1.60 |
| 15 | Harrisonburg | 52394 | 51814 | 1.12% | 3021.72 | 17.34 |
| 16 | Leesburg | 49376 | 48250 | 2.33% | 3982.27 | 12.40 |
| 17 | Ashburn | 46917 | 46349 | 1.23% | 2730.79 | 17.18 |
| 18 | Blacksburg | 45268 | 44826 | 0.99% | 2295.14 | 19.72 |
| 19 | Annandale | 43835 | 43363 | 1.09% | 5585.34 | 7.85 |
| 20 | Manassas | 43762 | 42772 | 2.31% | 4443.19 | 9.85 |
| 21 | Burke | 42564 | 42312 | 0.6% | 4944.82 | 8.61 |
| 22 | Danville | 42498 | 42590 | -0.22% | 993.01 | 42.80 |
| 23 | Oakton | 37246 | 36732 | 1.4% | 3814.79 | 9.76 |
| 24 | Petersburg | 33666 | 33458 | 0.62% | 1481.77 | 22.72 |
| 25 | Springfield | 31511 | 31339 | 0.55% | 4013.37 | 7.85 |
| 26 | Sterling | 30841 | 30337 | 1.66% | 5655.57 | 5.45 |
| 27 | Winchester | 28504 | 28120 | 1.37% | 3100.67 | 9.19 |
| 28 | Staunton | 26150 | 25750 | 1.55% | 1312.73 | 19.92 |
| 29 | Salem | 25454 | 25346 | 0.43% | 1753.22 | 14.52 |
| 30 | Herndon | 24927 | 24655 | 1.1% | 5814.94 | 4.29 |
| 31 | Chantilly | 24553 | 24301 | 1.04% | 2045.71 | 12.00 |
| 32 | Fairfax | 24462 | 24146 | 1.31% | 3919.93 | 6.24 |
| 33 | Chester | 23900 | 23414 | 2.08% | 1809.42 | 13.21 |
| 34 | Hopewell | 23121 | 23033 | 0.38% | 2232.98 | 10.35 |
| 35 | Waynesboro | 22434 | 22196 | 1.07% | 1498.62 | 14.97 |
| 36 | Merrifield | 21544 | 20488 | 5.15% | 7983.41 | 2.70 |
| 37 | Rose Hill | 21209 | 21045 | 0.78% | 3775.22 | 5.62 |
| 38 | Culpeper | 20798 | 20062 | 3.67% | 2860.43 | 7.27 |
| 39 | Lorton | 20364 | 20072 | 1.45% | 3810.76 | 5.34 |
| 40 | Gainesville | 19438 | 18112 | 7.32% | 1922.16 | 10.11 |
| 41 | Bristol | 17095 | 17219 | -0.72% | 1324.83 | 12.90 |
| 42 | Vienna | 16631 | 16473 | 0.96% | 3776.92 | 4.40 |
| 43 | Glen Allen | 16469 | 16187 | 1.74% | 1871.86 | 8.80 |
| 44 | Great Falls | 16059 | 15953 | 0.66% | 633.31 | 25.36 |
| 45 | Radford | 16002 | 16070 | -0.42% | 1653.73 | 9.68 |
| 46 | Williamsburg | 15697 | 15425 | 1.76% | 1755.76 | 8.94 |
| 47 | Front Royal | 15125 | 15011 | 0.76% | 1472.20 | 10.27 |
| 48 | Falls Church | 15124 | 14658 | 3.18% | 7390.42 | 2.05 |
| 49 | Martinsville | 13417 | 13485 | -0.5% | 1224.60 | 10.96 |
| 50 | Newington | 13279 | 13223 | 0.42% | 2896.34 | 4.58 |
| 51 | Mount Vernon | 13014 | 12914 | 0.77% | 2490.97 | 5.22 |
| 52 | Stuarts Draft | 12724 | 12142 | 4.79% | 641.04 | 19.85 |
| 53 | Poquoson | 12522 | 12460 | 0.5% | 814.10 | 15.38 |
| 54 | Forest | 12229 | 11709 | 4.44% | 899.21 | 13.60 |
| 55 | Wakefield | 11911 | 11805 | 0.9% | 3156.66 | 3.77 |
| 56 | Fort Lee | 11170 | 9874 | 13.13% | 1873.69 | 5.96 |
| 57 | Warrenton | 10147 | 10057 | 0.89% | 2319.59 | 4.37 |
| 58 | Fishersville | 10063 | 9629 | 4.51% | 745.31 | 13.50 |
| 59 | Crozet | 9956 | 9224 | 7.94% | 2253.37 | 4.42 |
| 60 | Triangle | 9869 | 9589 | 2.92% | 3505.71 | 2.82 |
| 61 | Dunn Loring | 9596 | 9464 | 1.39% | 4056.17 | 2.37 |
| 62 | Purcellville | 9169 | 8929 | 2.69% | 2708.37 | 3.39 |
| 63 | Pulaski | 8965 | 8985 | -0.22% | 1111.04 | 8.07 |
| 64 | Smithfield | 8621 | 8533 | 1.03% | 914.27 | 9.43 |
| 65 | Abingdon | 8412 | 8376 | 0.43% | 1045.13 | 8.05 |
| 66 | Wytheville | 8275 | 8265 | 0.12% | 571.11 | 14.49 |
| 67 | Franklin | 8100 | 8180 | -0.98% | 978.58 | 8.28 |
| 68 | Carrollton | 8082 | 7498 | 7.79% | 1409.59 | 5.73 |
| 69 | Vinton | 8051 | 8059 | -0.1% | 2588.48 | 3.11 |
| 70 | South Boston | 7930 | 7966 | -0.45% | 607.12 | 13.06 |
| 71 | Sandston | 7821 | 7779 | 0.54% | 792.79 | 9.87 |
| 72 | Fort Belvoir | 7745 | 7637 | 1.41% | 874.91 | 8.85 |
| 73 | Ashland | 7633 | 7565 | 0.9% | 1060.44 | 7.20 |
| 74 | Collinsville | 7388 | 7380 | 0.11% | 940.26 | 7.86 |
| 75 | Lexington | 7376 | 7320 | 0.77% | 2951.31 | 2.50 |
| 76 | Farmville | 7325 | 7473 | -1.98% | 954.06 | 7.68 |
| 77 | Strasburg | 7219 | 7083 | 1.92% | 1773.27 | 4.07 |
| 78 | Bridgewater | 6786 | 6596 | 2.88% | 2693.43 | 2.52 |
| 79 | Galax | 6656 | 6720 | -0.95% | 808.13 | 8.24 |
| 80 | Buena Vista | 6639 | 6641 | -0.03% | 1031.20 | 6.44 |
| 81 | Bedford | 6299 | 0 | 0% | 722.85 | 8.71 |
| 82 | Bealeton | 6172 | 5882 | 4.93% | 1127.48 | 5.47 |
| 83 | Woodstock | 5949 | 5807 | 2.45% | 1560.48 | 3.81 |
| 84 | Dumfries | 5823 | 5679 | 2.54% | 3793.51 | 1.53 |
| 85 | Emporia | 5734 | 5766 | -0.55% | 830.55 | 6.90 |
| 86 | Marion | 5707 | 5751 | -0.77% | 1383.79 | 4.12 |
| 87 | Covington | 5693 | 5737 | -0.77% | 1041.03 | 5.47 |
| 88 | Stafford | 5580 | 5370 | 3.91% | 1304.90 | 4.28 |
| 89 | Big Stone Gap | 5182 | 5254 | -1.37% | 1050.17 | 4.93 |
| 90 | Richlands | 5149 | 5261 | -2.13% | 911.40 | 5.65 |
| 91 | King George | 5072 | 4970 | 2.05% | 470.77 | 10.77 |
| 92 | Bluefield | 5026 | 5096 | -1.37% | 529.34 | 9.49 |
| 93 | Rocky Mount | 4923 | 4903 | 0.41% | 722.22 | 6.82 |
| 94 | Orange | 4912 | 4880 | 0.66% | 1491.56 | 3.29 |
| 95 | Luray | 4819 | 4831 | -0.25% | 998.18 | 4.83 |
| 96 | South Hill | 4698 | 4690 | 0.17% | 478.13 | 9.83 |
| 97 | Berryville | 4652 | 4574 | 1.71% | 2050.10 | 2.27 |
| 98 | Tazewell | 4458 | 4486 | -0.62% | 649.15 | 6.87 |
| 99 | Verona | 4430 | 4398 | 0.73% | 589.80 | 7.51 |
| 100 | Broadway | 4266 | 4170 | 2.3% | 1810.05 | 2.36 |