Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on November 20, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of Black or African American Alone households in Virginia with household income of less than $40k was 37.07%. Among all Virginia counties, Bath County had the highest percentage of Black or African American Alone households with household income of less than $40k (100.00%), followed by Bland County (100.00%), and Carroll County (100.00%).

On the other hand, the following 3 counties had low percentages of Black or African American Alone households with household income of less than $40k: Manassas Park city (7.31%), Rockingham County (9.71%), and Loudoun County (10.63%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Virginia counties with high household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.

You can also see similar information for other races and ethnicities, for other household income groups, for other states, as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of Virginia Counties By % of Black or African American Alone Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Bath County
Bland County
Carroll County
Buena Vista city
Lee County
Mathews County
Galax city
Tazewell County
Rappahannock County
Bristol city
Ranking of Virginia Counties By % of Black or African American Alone Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
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Rank County Percentage of Households (%)
1 Bath County 100.00
1 Bland County 100.00
1 Carroll County 100.00
2 Buena Vista city 92.08
3 Lee County 82.35
4 Mathews County 80.63
5 Galax city 80.00
6 Tazewell County 78.43
7 Rappahannock County 76.81
8 Bristol city 73.18
9 Scott County 72.00
10 Smyth County 71.52
11 Lexington city 70.00
12 Wythe County 69.36
13 Buchanan County 67.86
14 Alleghany County 67.80
15 Grayson County 66.67
16 Pulaski County 65.02
17 Salem city 63.16
18 Radford city 63.12
19 Northumberland County 61.96
20 Poquoson city 61.54
21 Mecklenburg County 61.21
22 Norton city 61.11
23 Emporia city 60.88
24 Henry County 60.37
25 Appomattox County 60.18
26 Martinsville city 59.02
27 Danville city 58.62
28 Colonial Heights city 58.37
29 Halifax County 57.68
30 Powhatan County 55.42
31 Pittsylvania County 55.39
32 Roanoke city 54.99
33 Richmond city 54.21
34 Charlotte County 54.15
35 Waynesboro city 52.99
36 Lynchburg city 52.38
37 Charlottesville city 52.31
38 Hopewell city 52.23
39 Prince Edward County 52.22
40 Franklin city 51.84
41 Buckingham County 51.66
42 Clarke County 51.21
43 Staunton city 51.16
44 Harrisonburg city 51.06
45 Accomack County 51.01
46 King and Queen County 50.96
47 Greensville County 50.58
48 Essex County 50.16
49 Norfolk city 49.89
50 Russell County 49.43
51 Botetourt County 49.32
52 Lancaster County 49.26
53 Brunswick County 48.80
54 Lunenburg County 48.13
55 Campbell County 47.97
56 Montgomery County 47.96
57 Orange County 47.81
58 Augusta County 47.62
59 Patrick County 47.59
60 Middlesex County 47.53
61 Northampton County 47.41
62 Amherst County 47.36
63 King William County 46.79
64 Gloucester County 46.58
65 Petersburg city 46.35
66 Portsmouth city 46.27
67 Franklin County 45.26
68 Newport News city 45.21
69 Isle of Wight County 45.14
70 Southampton County 44.88
71 Williamsburg city 43.44
72 Louisa County 43.38
73 Warren County 43.18
74 Greene County 42.55
75 Cumberland County 42.09
76 Charles City County 41.63
77 Winchester city 41.62
78 Madison County 41.32
79 Page County 40.57
80 Bedford County 40.17
81 Hampton city 39.96
82 Albemarle County 39.24
83 Surry County 39.00
84 James City County 38.92
85 Dinwiddie County 38.74
86 Nottoway County 37.59
87 Giles County 37.33
88 Amelia County 37.16
89 Richmond County 36.75
90 Sussex County 36.28
91 Shenandoah County 35.60
92 Westmoreland County 35.42
93 Suffolk city 34.94
94 Caroline County 33.85
95 Fredericksburg city 33.74
96 New Kent County 33.13
97 Fluvanna County 32.28
98 Rockbridge County 32.08
99 Henrico County 31.60
100 Nelson County 31.48
101 Roanoke County 31.00
102 Covington city 30.86
103 Alexandria city 30.40
104 Culpeper County 30.03
105 Chesapeake city 29.70
106 Arlington County 28.88
107 Goochland County 27.90
108 Virginia Beach city 27.74
109 Manassas city 27.04
110 Hanover County 25.34
111 Fairfax city 24.76
112 Prince George County 24.51
113 Spotsylvania County 23.37
114 Chesterfield County 23.27
115 York County 22.94
116 Fauquier County 22.35
117 Falls Church city 21.74
118 Dickenson County 21.43
119 Floyd County 20.97
120 Frederick County 20.35
121 Fairfax County 19.67
122 Wise County 18.63
123 Washington County 17.89
124 King George County 16.88
125 Stafford County 15.21
126 Prince William County 13.58
127 Loudoun County 10.63
128 Rockingham County 9.71
129 Manassas Park city 7.31