Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2012 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2012, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Virginia was 1,245,335 and represented 16.53% of the total Virginia citizen population.
Among all Virginia counties, Norfolk city had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (101.67K), followed by Richmond city (100.85K), and Henrico (87.19K).
In terms of percentages, Petersburg city had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (81.37%), followed by Emporia city (65.24%), and Greensville (60.22%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
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You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk city | 101670 | 43.45 |
| Richmond city | 100845 | 52.02 |
| Henrico | 87185 | 30.42 |
| Fairfax | 84810 | 9.18 |
| Virginia Beach city | 80620 | 19.01 |
| Prince William | 72740 | 20.29 |
| Newport News city | 70855 | 40.71 |
| Chesterfield | 68790 | 22.69 |
| Hampton city | 67450 | 49.94 |
| Chesapeake city | 65575 | 30.02 |
| Portsmouth city | 49960 | 52.77 |
| Suffolk city | 34815 | 41.83 |
| Roanoke city | 25900 | 28.14 |
| Petersburg city | 25570 | 81.37 |
| Alexandria city | 24065 | 20.35 |
| Lynchburg city | 21525 | 29.51 |
| Stafford | 21205 | 17.02 |
| Danville city | 20675 | 48.88 |
| Loudoun | 20590 | 7.34 |
| Spotsylvania | 19075 | 16.03 |
| Arlington | 14995 | 8.29 |
| Pittsylvania | 13765 | 22.00 |
| Halifax | 13480 | 37.49 |
| Mecklenburg | 11960 | 37.30 |
| Henry | 11735 | 22.29 |
| Prince George | 11425 | 32.35 |
| Brunswick | 9940 | 57.42 |
| Accomack | 9400 | 29.65 |
| Dinwiddie | 9235 | 33.48 |
| Hanover | 9165 | 9.30 |
| Albemarle | 9005 | 9.63 |
| James City | 8905 | 13.84 |
| Hopewell city | 8730 | 39.75 |
| Isle of Wight | 8720 | 25.02 |
| York | 8715 | 13.65 |
| Caroline | 8385 | 29.74 |
| Charlottesville city | 8285 | 21.07 |
| Campbell | 7940 | 14.62 |
| Prince Edward | 7820 | 34.24 |
| Greensville | 7220 | 60.22 |
| Sussex | 7015 | 58.51 |
| Southampton | 6890 | 37.25 |
| Culpeper | 6750 | 15.17 |
| Nottoway | 6310 | 40.31 |
| Martinsville city | 6140 | 45.74 |
| Buckingham | 6125 | 36.23 |
| Amherst | 6005 | 18.81 |
| Louisa | 5945 | 18.27 |
| Fredericksburg city | 5505 | 23.44 |
| Fauquier | 5325 | 8.38 |
| Westmoreland | 5125 | 29.82 |
| Manassas city | 5125 | 16.65 |
| Franklin city | 4860 | 57.69 |
| Franklin | 4745 | 8.61 |
| Northampton | 4720 | 39.60 |
| Roanoke | 4640 | 5.17 |
| Lunenburg | 4495 | 35.60 |
| King George | 4395 | 18.65 |
| Goochland | 4375 | 20.58 |
| Essex | 4310 | 39.31 |
| Orange | 4285 | 13.01 |
| Fluvanna | 3880 | 15.24 |
| Powhatan | 3865 | 13.93 |
| Bedford | 3800 | 5.57 |
| Charlotte | 3750 | 30.17 |
| Emporia city | 3725 | 65.24 |
| Charles City | 3565 | 49.48 |
| Northumberland | 3510 | 28.63 |
| Cumberland | 3400 | 34.57 |
| Montgomery | 3360 | 3.81 |
| Surry | 3275 | 46.89 |
| Gloucester | 3265 | 8.93 |
| Appomattox | 3205 | 21.53 |
| Lancaster | 3205 | 28.39 |
| Frederick | 3130 | 4.13 |
| Amelia | 3000 | 23.92 |
| King William | 2995 | 19.08 |
| New Kent | 2950 | 16.13 |
| Staunton city | 2940 | 12.49 |
| Augusta | 2900 | 3.98 |
| Richmond | 2790 | 31.42 |
| Winchester city | 2635 | 11.12 |
| Harrisonburg city | 2630 | 6.01 |
| Nelson | 2370 | 15.99 |
| Waynesboro city | 2250 | 10.98 |
| Middlesex | 2160 | 20.07 |
| King and Queen | 2140 | 31.31 |
| Wise | 2080 | 5.07 |
| Williamsburg city | 2040 | 15.33 |
| Colonial Heights city | 1995 | 11.66 |
| Pulaski | 1815 | 5.26 |
| Salem city | 1775 | 7.42 |
| Manassas Park city | 1745 | 15.40 |
| Madison | 1490 | 11.38 |
| Warren | 1455 | 3.95 |
| Bedford city | 1315 | 21.88 |
| Patrick | 1250 | 6.81 |
| Tazewell | 1240 | 2.78 |
| Greene | 1230 | 6.85 |
| Radford city | 1200 | 7.59 |
| Rockingham | 1150 | 1.57 |
| Wythe | 1100 | 3.78 |
| Botetourt | 1085 | 3.29 |
| Bristol city | 1045 | 5.94 |
| Fairfax city | 960 | 4.80 |
| Mathews | 925 | 10.39 |
| Lee | 920 | 3.64 |
| Alleghany | 800 | 4.96 |
| Clarke | 800 | 5.73 |
| Shenandoah | 775 | 1.89 |
| Covington city | 705 | 11.98 |
| Rockbridge | 685 | 3.09 |
| Washington | 680 | 1.25 |
| Smyth | 580 | 1.82 |
| Lexington city | 580 | 8.60 |
| Buena Vista city | 535 | 8.05 |
| Buchanan | 460 | 1.92 |
| Falls Church city | 415 | 3.73 |
| Russell | 405 | 1.42 |
| Rappahannock | 365 | 5.02 |
| Grayson | 355 | 2.30 |
| Page | 355 | 1.49 |
| Norton city | 290 | 7.41 |
| Galax city | 270 | 4.14 |
| Carroll | 245 | 0.83 |
| Giles | 230 | 1.35 |
| Bland | 190 | 2.78 |
| Floyd | 185 | 1.22 |
| Scott | 150 | 0.65 |
| Bath | 130 | 2.80 |
| Dickenson | 70 | 0.45 |
| Poquoson city | 50 | 0.42 |
| Craig | 10 | 0.19 |
| Highland | 0 | 0.00 |