Top 100 Biggest Cities In Virginia (2012 Census)

Rank City 2013 Pop (Est.) Growth Rate (Ann)
1 Virginia Beach 447,021 1.0%
2 Norfolk 245,782 0.6%
3 Chesapeake 228,417 1.4%
4 Richmond 210,309 1.5%
5 Newport News 180,726 0.0%
6 Alexandria 146,294 2.2%
7 Hampton 136,836 -0.2%
8 Roanoke 97,469 0.2%
9 Portsmouth 96,470 0.5%
10 Suffolk 85,181 0.4%
11 Lynchburg 77,113 1.0%
12 Harrisonburg 50,981 2.1%
13 Leesburg 45,936 3.8%
14 Charlottesville 43,956 0.6%
15 Danville 42,996 -0.1%
16 Blacksburg 42,627 0.0%
17 Manassas 40,605 3.6%
18 Petersburg 31,973 -0.7%
19 Fredericksburg 27,307 6.0%
20 Winchester 26,881 1.3%
21 Salem 24,970 0.3%
22 Herndon 24,268 2.1%
23 Staunton 23,921 0.4%
24 Fairfax 23,461 2.0%
25 Hopewell 22,348 -0.5%
26 Christiansburg 21,458 1.0%
27 Waynesboro 21,107 0.2%
28 Bristol 17,662 -0.5%
29 Colonial Heights 17,479 0.2%
30 Radford 16,685 0.8%
31 Culpeper 16,633 0.8%
32 Vienna 16,188 1.6%
33 Manassas Park 15,798 5.2%
34 Williamsburg 15,167 3.8%
35 Front Royal 14,666 0.8%
36 Martinsville 13,733 -0.3%
37 Falls Church 13,229 3.6%
38 Poquoson 12,097 -0.2%
39 Warrenton 9,803 1.0%
40 Pulaski 8,999 -0.5%
41 Franklin 8,528 -0.3%
42 Purcellville 8,300 3.6%
43 Wytheville 8,196 -0.1%
44 Abingdon 8,188 -0.0%
45 Farmville 8,161 -0.3%
46 Smithfield 8,130 0.3%
47 Vinton 8,092 -0.0%
48 South Boston 8,068 -0.5%
49 Ashland 7,289 0.4%
50 Lexington 6,998 -0.3%
51 Galax 6,908 -1.0%
52 Buena Vista 6,707 0.4%
53 Strasburg 6,489 0.7%
54 Bedford 5,964 -2.1%
55 Marion 5,869 -0.8%
56 Bridgewater 5,774 1.1%
57 Covington 5,771 -1.6%
58 Emporia 5,740 -1.6%
59 Richlands 5,694 -1.1%
60 Big Stone Gap 5,580 -0.3%
61 Bluefield 5,365 -0.7%
62 Woodstock 5,171 0.7%
63 Dumfries 5,144 1.8%
64 Luray 4,869 -0.3%
65 Rocky Mount 4,821 0.2%
66 Orange 4,813 1.0%
67 South Hill 4,605 -0.5%
68 Tazewell 4,537 -1.0%
69 Berryville 4,265 1.0%
70 Norton 4,068 1.4%
71 Clifton Forge 3,876 -0.1%
72 Broadway 3,748 0.8%
73 Blackstone 3,584 -0.5%
74 Colonial Beach 3,550 0.1%
75 Altavista 3,478 0.4%
76 Lebanon 3,398 -0.4%
77 West Point 3,312 0.1%
78 Wise 3,260 -0.4%
79 Chincoteague 2,947 0.1%
80 Elkton 2,764 0.7%
81 Pearisburg 2,721 -1.2%
82 Grottoes 2,710 0.8%
83 Hillsville 2,709 0.5%
84 Windsor 2,630 0.1%
85 Timberville 2,558 0.7%
86 Dublin 2,516 -0.4%
87 Tappahannock 2,393 0.4%
88 Shenandoah 2,355 -0.4%
89 Chase City 2,333 -0.4%
90 Crewe 2,302 -0.5%
91 Amherst 2,225 -0.1%
92 New Market 2,176 0.7%
93 Coeburn 2,123 -0.4%
94 Waverly 2,121 -0.7%
95 Saltville 2,051 -0.6%
96 Mount Jackson 2,017 0.6%
97 Gate City 2,008 -0.6%
98 Narrows 1,989 -1.0%
99 Haymarket 1,909 3.5%
100 Stephens City 1,874 1.2%

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