Table with row headers in column A and column headers in row 3.,,,,,, "Virginia Counties Ranked by Population Size: July 1, 2001",,,,,, Within State Rank,County,State,"July 1, 2001 Estimate","April 1, 2000 Population Estimates Base","April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2001 Numeric Population Change","April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2001 Percent Population Change" ,,Virginia,"7,187,734 ","7,078,515 ","109,219 ",1.5 1 ,Fairfax,Virginia,"985,161 ","969,749 ","15,412 ",1.6 2 ,Virginia Beach City,Virginia,"426,931 ","425,257 ","1,674 ",0.4 3 ,Prince William,Virginia,"298,707 ","280,813 ","17,894 ",6.4 4 ,Chesterfield,Virginia,"266,549 ","259,903 ","6,646 ",2.6 5 ,Henrico,Virginia,"264,973 ","262,300 ","2,673 ",1.0 6 ,Norfolk City,Virginia,"233,147 ","234,403 ","-1,256 ",-0.5 7 ,Chesapeake City,Virginia,"203,796 ","199,184 ","4,612 ",2.3 8 ,Richmond City,Virginia,"195,966 ","197,790 ","-1,824 ",-0.9 9 ,Loudoun,Virginia,"190,903 ","169,599 ","21,304 ",12.6 10 ,Arlington,Virginia,"187,469 ","189,453 ","-1,984 ",-1.0 11 ,Newport News City,Virginia,"180,305 ","180,150 ",155 ,0.1 12 ,Hampton City,Virginia,"145,665 ","146,437 ",-772 ,-0.5 13 ,Alexandria City,Virginia,"128,773 ","128,283 ",490 ,0.4 14 ,Stafford,Virginia,"99,692 ","92,446 ","7,246 ",7.8 15 ,Portsmouth City,Virginia,"99,494 ","100,565 ","-1,071 ",-1.1 16 ,Spotsylvania,Virginia,"97,760 ","90,395 ","7,365 ",8.1 17 ,Roanoke City,Virginia,"93,889 ","94,911 ","-1,022 ",-1.1 18 ,Hanover,Virginia,"89,714 ","86,320 ","3,394 ",3.9 19 ,Roanoke,Virginia,"86,220 ","85,778 ",442 ,0.5 20 ,Montgomery,Virginia,"83,142 ","83,629 ",-487 ,-0.6 21 ,Albemarle,Virginia,"80,413 ","79,236 ","1,177 ",1.5 22 ,Rockingham,Virginia,"68,505 ","67,725 ",780 ,1.2 23 ,Suffolk City,Virginia,"67,107 ","63,677 ","3,430 ",5.4 24 ,Augusta,Virginia,"66,621 ","65,615 ","1,006 ",1.5 25 ,Lynchburg City,Virginia,"64,108 ","65,269 ","-1,161 ",-1.8 26 ,Pittsylvania,Virginia,"61,878 ","61,745 ",133 ,0.2 27 ,Frederick,Virginia,"61,315 ","59,209 ","2,106 ",3.6 28 ,Bedford,Virginia,"61,194 ","60,371 ",823 ,1.4 29 ,York,Virginia,"58,293 ","56,297 ","1,996 ",3.5 30 ,Fauquier,Virginia,"57,820 ","55,139 ","2,681 ",4.9 31 ,Henry,Virginia,"57,332 ","57,930 ",-598 ,-1.0 32 ,Campbell,Virginia,"51,295 ","51,078 ",217 ,0.4 33 ,Washington,Virginia,"51,253 ","51,103 ",150 ,0.3 34 ,James City,Virginia,"50,249 ","48,102 ","2,147 ",4.5 35 ,Franklin,Virginia,"47,927 ","47,286 ",641 ,1.4 36 ,Danville City,Virginia,"47,780 ","48,411 ",-631 ,-1.3 37 ,Charlottesville City,Virginia,"44,372 ","45,049 ",-677 ,-1.5 38 ,Tazewell,Virginia,"44,175 ","44,598 ",-423 ,-0.9 39 ,Harrisonburg City,Virginia,"39,932 ","40,468 ",-536 ,-1.3 40 ,Wise,Virginia,"39,925 ","40,123 ",-198 ,-0.5 41 ,Accomack,Virginia,"38,414 ","38,305 ",109 ,0.3 42 ,Halifax,Virginia,"37,074 ","37,355 ",-281 ,-0.8 43 ,Shenandoah,Virginia,"35,851 ","35,075 ",776 ,2.2 44 ,Manassas City,Virginia,"35,814 ","35,135 ",679 ,1.9 45 ,Culpeper,Virginia,"35,715 ","34,262 ","1,453 ",4.2 46 ,Gloucester,Virginia,"35,410 ","34,780 ",630 ,1.8 47 ,Pulaski,Virginia,"35,024 ","35,127 ",-103 ,-0.3 48 ,Prince George,Virginia,"33,723 ","33,047 ",676 ,2.0 49 ,Petersburg City,Virginia,"33,457 ","33,740 ",-283 ,-0.8 50 ,Smyth,Virginia,"32,888 ","33,081 ",-193 ,-0.6 51 ,Warren,Virginia,"32,349 ","31,584 ",765 ,2.4 52 ,Mecklenburg,Virginia,"32,325 ","32,380 ",-55 ,-0.2 53 ,Amherst,Virginia,"32,139 ","31,894 ",245 ,0.8 54 ,Botetourt,Virginia,"30,812 ","30,496 ",316 ,1.0 55 ,Isle of Wight,Virginia,"30,659 ","29,728 ",931 ,3.1 56 ,Russell,Virginia,"30,098 ","30,308 ",-210 ,-0.7 57 ,Carroll,Virginia,"29,381 ","29,245 ",136 ,0.5 58 ,Wythe,Virginia,"27,776 ","27,599 ",177 ,0.6 59 ,Orange,Virginia,"26,705 ","25,881 ",824 ,3.2 60 ,Louisa,Virginia,"26,539 ","25,627 ",912 ,3.6 61 ,Buchanan,Virginia,"26,331 ","26,978 ",-647 ,-2.4 62 ,Salem City,Virginia,"24,635 ","24,747 ",-112 ,-0.5 63 ,Dinwiddie,Virginia,"24,630 ","24,533 ",97 ,0.4 64 ,Winchester City,Virginia,"24,141 ","23,585 ",556 ,2.4 65 ,Staunton City,Virginia,"23,875 ","23,853 ",22 ,0.1 66 ,Lee,Virginia,"23,431 ","23,589 ",-158 ,-0.7 67 ,Powhatan,Virginia,"23,425 ","22,377 ","1,048 ",4.7 68 ,Scott,Virginia,"23,402 ","23,403 ",-1 ,0.0 69 ,Page,Virginia,"23,195 ","23,177 ",18 ,0.1 70 ,Caroline,Virginia,"22,463 ","22,121 ",342 ,1.5 71 ,Hopewell City,Virginia,"22,241 ","22,354 ",-113 ,-0.5 72 ,Fairfax City,Virginia,"21,674 ","21,498 ",176 ,0.8 73 ,Fluvanna,Virginia,"21,257 ","20,047 ","1,210 ",6.0 74 ,Rockbridge,Virginia,"20,861 ","20,808 ",53 ,0.3 75 ,Fredericksburg City,Virginia,"19,952 ","19,279 ",673 ,3.5 76 ,Waynesboro City,Virginia,"19,918 ","19,520 ",398 ,2.0 77 ,Prince Edward,Virginia,"19,659 ","19,720 ",-61 ,-0.3 78 ,Patrick,Virginia,"19,470 ","19,407 ",63 ,0.3 79 ,Brunswick,Virginia,"18,292 ","18,419 ",-127 ,-0.7 80 ,Grayson,Virginia,"17,727 ","17,917 ",-190 ,-1.1 81 ,Southampton,Virginia,"17,412 ","17,482 ",-70 ,-0.4 82 ,Bristol City,Virginia,"17,342 ","17,367 ",-25 ,-0.1 83 ,Goochland,Virginia,"17,323 ","16,863 ",460 ,2.7 84 ,King George,Virginia,"17,319 ","16,803 ",516 ,3.1 85 ,Colonial Heights City,Virginia,"17,006 ","16,897 ",109 ,0.6 86 ,Giles,Virginia,"16,816 ","16,657 ",159 ,1.0 87 ,Westmoreland,Virginia,"16,788 ","16,718 ",70 ,0.4 88 ,Dickenson,Virginia,"16,329 ","16,395 ",-66 ,-0.4 89 ,Greene,Virginia,"15,945 ","15,244 ",701 ,4.6 90 ,Buckingham,Virginia,"15,786 ","15,623 ",163 ,1.0 91 ,Nottoway,Virginia,"15,650 ","15,725 ",-75 ,-0.5 92 ,Radford City,Virginia,"15,352 ","15,859 ",-507 ,-3.2 93 ,Martinsville City,Virginia,"15,311 ","15,416 ",-105 ,-0.7 94 ,Nelson,Virginia,"14,678 ","14,445 ",233 ,1.6 95 ,Floyd,Virginia,"14,195 ","13,874 ",321 ,2.3 96 ,New Kent,Virginia,"13,986 ","13,462 ",524 ,3.9 97 ,Appomattox,Virginia,"13,885 ","13,705 ",180 ,1.3 98 ,King William,Virginia,"13,577 ","13,146 ",431 ,3.3 99 ,Northampton,Virginia,"13,125 ","13,093 ",32 ,0.2 100 ,Clarke,Virginia,"13,111 ","12,652 ",459 ,3.6 101 ,Lunenburg,Virginia,"13,080 ","13,146 ",-66 ,-0.5 102 ,Alleghany,Virginia,"12,840 ","12,926 ",-86 ,-0.7 103 ,Madison,Virginia,"12,761 ","12,520 ",241 ,1.9 104 ,Charlotte,Virginia,"12,451 ","12,472 ",-21 ,-0.2 105 ,Northumberland,Virginia,"12,417 ","12,259 ",158 ,1.3 106 ,Sussex,Virginia,"12,373 ","12,504 ",-131 ,-1.0 107 ,Williamsburg City,Virginia,"12,102 ","11,998 ",104 ,0.9 108 ,Poquoson City,Virginia,"11,694 ","11,566 ",128 ,1.1 109 ,Amelia,Virginia,"11,652 ","11,400 ",252 ,2.2 110 ,Lancaster,Virginia,"11,553 ","11,567 ",-14 ,-0.1 111 ,Greensville,Virginia,"11,536 ","11,560 ",-24 ,-0.2 112 ,Falls Church City,Virginia,"10,612 ","10,377 ",235 ,2.3 113 ,Manassas Park City,Virginia,"10,589 ","10,290 ",299 ,2.9 114 ,Essex,Virginia,"10,020 ","9,989 ",31 ,0.3 115 ,Middlesex,Virginia,"10,013 ","9,932 ",81 ,0.8 116 ,Mathews,Virginia,"9,300 ","9,207 ",93 ,1.0 117 ,Cumberland,Virginia,"9,017 ","9,017 ",0 ,0.0 118 ,Richmond,Virginia,"8,874 ","8,809 ",65 ,0.7 119 ,Franklin City,Virginia,"8,196 ","8,346 ",-150 ,-1.8 120 ,Rappahannock,Virginia,"7,218 ","6,983 ",235 ,3.4 121 ,Charles City,Virginia,"6,969 ","6,926 ",43 ,0.6 122 ,Lexington City,Virginia,"6,864 ","6,867 ",-3 ,0.0 123 ,Surry,Virginia,"6,848 ","6,829 ",19 ,0.3 124 ,Bland,Virginia,"6,844 ","6,871 ",-27 ,-0.4 125 ,Galax City,Virginia,"6,650 ","6,837 ",-187 ,-2.7 126 ,King and Queen,Virginia,"6,572 ","6,630 ",-58 ,-0.9 127 ,Buena Vista City,Virginia,"6,334 ","6,349 ",-15 ,-0.2 128 ,Covington City,Virginia,"6,286 ","6,303 ",-17 ,-0.3 129 ,Bedford City,Virginia,"6,282 ","6,299 ",-17 ,-0.3 130 ,Emporia City,Virginia,"5,621 ","5,665 ",-44 ,-0.8 131 ,Craig,Virginia,"5,090 ","5,091 ",-1 ,0.0 132 ,Bath,Virginia,"5,073 ","5,048 ",25 ,0.5 133 ,Clifton Forge City,Virginia,"4,181 ","4,289 ",-108 ,-2.5 134 ,Norton City,Virginia,"3,886 ","3,904 ",-18 ,-0.5 135 ,Highland,Virginia,"2,518 ","2,536 ",-18 ,-0.7 Suggested Citation:,,,,,, "Table CO-EST2001-06-51 - Virginia Counties Ranked by Population Size: July 1, 2001",,,,,, "Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau",,,,,, "Release Date: April 29, 2002",,,,,,