(CO-99-5) Numeric and Percent Population Change for Counties: Within-State and National Rankings, July 1, 1998 to July 1, 1999 Source: Population Estimates Program, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233 Contact: Demographic Call Center Staff, 1-866-758-1060 Internet Release Date: March 9, 2000 |---Numeric Change 1998-99---| |---Percent Change 1998-99---| FIPS State/County Code and Area Name Rank in State Rank in U.S. Rank in State Rank in U.S. 51 Virginia........................................ 8 13 51001 Accomack County, VA............................. 110 2,678 107 2,322 51003 Albemarle County, VA............................ 25 577 60 1,017 51005 Alleghany County, VA............................ 100 2,284 104 2,289 51007 Amelia County, VA............................... 54 1,135 24 424 51009 Amherst County, VA.............................. 41 852 51 768 51011 Appomattox County, VA........................... 61 1,211 49 731 51013 Arlington County, VA............................ 49 1,049 89 1,813 51015 Augusta County, VA.............................. 22 515 40 634 51017 Bath County, VA................................. 90 1,850 86 1,634 51019 Bedford County, VA.............................. 24 538 42 650 51021 Bland County, VA................................ 96 2,026 96 2,088 51023 Botetourt County, VA............................ 30 682 27 455 51025 Brunswick County, VA............................ 18 485 3 26 51027 Buchanan County, VA............................. 131 3,036 130 2,972 51029 Buckingham County, VA........................... 68 1,361 62 1,066 51031 Campbell County, VA............................. 47 1,044 74 1,417 51033 Caroline County, VA............................. 78 1,503 81 1,531 51035 Carroll County, VA.............................. 87 1,760 90 1,842 51036 Charles City County, VA......................... 76 1,495 53 785 51037 Charlotte County, VA............................ 74 1,483 65 1,167 51041 Chesterfield County, VA......................... 7 200 50 741 51043 Clarke County, VA............................... 70 1,386 58 999 51045 Craig County, VA................................ 83 1,590 47 714 51047 Culpeper County, VA............................. 36 744 46 686 51049 Cumberland County, VA........................... 88 1,771 82 1,546 51051 Dickenson County, VA............................ 112 2,743 119 2,700 51053 Dinwiddie County, VA............................ 58 1,174 66 1,172 51057 Essex County, VA................................ 86 1,723 77 1,453 51059 Fairfax County, VA.............................. 1 20 25 428 51061 Fauquier County, VA............................. 15 404 19 283 51063 Floyd County, VA................................ 56 1,145 38 597 51065 Fluvanna County, VA............................. 26 585 11 94 51067 Franklin County, VA............................. 28 635 45 681 51069 Frederick County, VA............................ 20 505 34 553 51071 Giles County, VA................................ 81 1,573 79 1,460 51073 Gloucester County, VA........................... 31 685 39 606 51075 Goochland County, VA............................ 46 1,040 43 663 51077 Grayson County, VA.............................. 84 1,658 85 1,619 51079 Greene County, VA............................... 27 620 5 53 51081 Greensville County, VA.......................... 38 784 9 83 51083 Halifax County, VA.............................. 59 1,179 73 1,408 51085 Hanover County, VA.............................. 8 206 10 93 51087 Henrico County, VA.............................. 9 217 55 800 51089 Henry County, VA................................ 122 2,855 106 2,297 51091 Highland County, VA............................. 94 1,997 100 2,186 51093 Isle of Wight County, VA........................ 37 749 35 581 51095 James City County, VA........................... 14 366 13 147 51097 King and Queen County, VA....................... 86 1,723 71 1,291 51099 King George County, VA.......................... 32 708 15 194 51101 King William County, VA......................... 50 1,070 28 466 51103 Lancaster County, VA............................ 92 1,886 91 1,866 51105 Lee County, VA.................................. 98 2,252 97 2,114 51107 Loudoun County, VA.............................. 2 40 2 4 51109 Louisa County, VA............................... 33 712 23 401 51111 Lunenburg County, VA............................ 120 2,842 129 2,956 51113 Madison County, VA.............................. 95 2,018 94 2,018 51115 Mathews County, VA.............................. 64 1,278 33 527 51117 Mecklenburg County, VA.......................... 102 2,337 98 2,118 51119 Middlesex County, VA............................ 66 1,313 41 642 51121 Montgomery County, VA........................... 71 1,412 88 1,802 51125 Nelson County, VA............................... 44 974 21 384 51127 New Kent County, VA............................. 42 884 17 218 51131 Northampton County, VA.......................... 75 1,488 68 1,213 51133 Northumberland County, VA....................... 57 1,151 30 497 51135 Nottoway County, VA............................. 69 1,371 63 1,112 51137 Orange County, VA............................... 40 834 37 592 51139 Page County, VA................................. 73 1,425 75 1,426 51141 Patrick County, VA.............................. 79 1,515 76 1,444 51143 Pittsylvania County, VA......................... 51 1,081 80 1,522 51145 Powhatan County, VA............................. 19 494 6 66 51147 Prince Edward County, VA........................ 91 1,880 92 1,896 51149 Prince George County, VA........................ 35 722 31 502 51153 Prince William County, VA....................... 3 58 14 151 51155 Pulaski County, VA.............................. 93 1,988 93 1,969 51157 Rappahannock County, VA......................... 43 905 4 52 51159 Richmond County, VA............................. 83 1,590 64 1,160 51161 Roanoke County, VA.............................. 108 2,564 95 2,069 51163 Rockbridge County, VA........................... 45 999 44 677 51165 Rockingham County, VA........................... 113 2,752 101 2,190 51167 Russell County, VA.............................. 115 2,770 113 2,461 51169 Scott County, VA................................ 111 2,704 114 2,499 51171 Shenandoah County, VA........................... 39 788 54 789 51173 Smyth County, VA................................ 107 2,547 102 2,227 51175 Southampton County, VA.......................... 63 1,260 61 1,050 51177 Spotsylvania County, VA......................... 4 180 7 68 51179 Stafford County, VA............................. 5 182 8 82 51181 Surry County, VA................................ 97 2,041 99 2,123 51183 Sussex County, VA............................... 12 263 1 1 51185 Tazewell County, VA............................. 126 2,964 115 2,560 51187 Warren County, VA............................... 29 679 29 468 51191 Washington County, VA........................... 52 1,094 78 1,459 51193 Westmoreland County, VA......................... 103 2,368 103 2,286 51195 Wise County, VA................................. 17 451 16 212 51197 Wythe County, VA................................ 49 1,049 59 1,016 51199 York County, VA................................. 21 511 36 586 51510 Alexandria city, VA............................. 11 249 20 364 51515 Bedford city, VA................................ 78 1,503 48 729 51520 Bristol city, VA................................ 123 2,930 128 2,947 51530 Buena Vista city, VA............................ 114 2,756 133 3,055 51540 Charlottesville city, VA........................ 117 2,798 108 2,384 51550 Chesapeake city, VA............................. 6 189 32 508 51560 Clifton Forge city, VA.......................... 99 2,275 120 2,765 51570 Colonial Heights city, VA....................... 119 2,838 123 2,836 51580 Covington city, VA.............................. 105 2,462 122 2,811 51590 Danville city, VA............................... 133 3,080 131 2,976 51595 Emporia city, VA................................ 106 2,492 127 2,918 51600 Fairfax city, VA................................ 104 2,457 105 2,292 51610 Falls Church city, VA........................... 60 1,189 26 450 51620 Franklin city, VA............................... 128 2,975 135 3,124 51630 Fredericksburg city, VA......................... 121 2,847 121 2,780 51640 Galax city, VA.................................. 116 2,785 134 3,068 51650 Hampton city, VA................................ 34 716 84 1,578 51660 Harrisonburg city, VA........................... 55 1,142 72 1,324 51670 Hopewell city, VA............................... 125 2,951 125 2,871 51678 Lexington city, VA.............................. 89 1,843 87 1,728 51680 Lynchburg city, VA.............................. 128 2,975 111 2,429 51683 Manassas city, VA............................... 23 525 18 232 51685 Manassas Park city, VA.......................... 62 1,255 22 397 51690 Martinsville city, VA........................... 124 2,936 132 2,989 51700 Newport News city, VA........................... 16 435 70 1,272 51710 Norfolk city, VA................................ 134 3,101 112 2,445 51720 Norton city, VA................................. 101 2,306 124 2,840 51730 Petersburg city, VA............................. 130 3,021 126 2,873 51735 Poquoson city, VA............................... 65 1,308 52 779 51740 Portsmouth city, VA............................. 132 3,065 117 2,609 51750 Radford city, VA................................ 73 1,425 67 1,212 51760 Richmond city, VA............................... 135 3,105 116 2,562 51770 Roanoke city, VA................................ 129 3,014 109 2,386 51775 Salem city, VA.................................. 118 2,826 118 2,621 51790 Staunton city, VA............................... 109 2,645 110 2,410 51800 Suffolk city, VA................................ 13 279 12 131 51810 Virginia Beach city, VA......................... 10 222 69 1,258 51820 Waynesboro city, VA............................. 53 1,106 56 867 51830 Williamsburg city, VA........................... 67 1,338 57 889 51840 Winchester city, VA............................. 80 1,526 83 1,574