Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Virginia was 1,271,600 and represented 16.27% of the total Virginia citizen population.
Among all Virginia counties, Richmond city had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (104.26K), followed by Norfolk city (101.23K), and Fairfax (93.04K).
In terms of percentages, Petersburg city had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (78.41%), followed by Emporia city (66.05%), and Franklin city (59.29%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond city | 104255 | 50.27 |
| Norfolk city | 101225 | 42.69 |
| Fairfax | 93040 | 9.58 |
| Henrico | 92595 | 30.67 |
| Prince William | 83190 | 21.10 |
| Virginia Beach city | 82470 | 19.00 |
| Chesterfield | 73480 | 23.07 |
| Newport News city | 71155 | 40.66 |
| Chesapeake city | 68130 | 29.80 |
| Hampton city | 67060 | 49.94 |
| Portsmouth city | 50195 | 53.00 |
| Suffolk city | 36110 | 42.02 |
| Roanoke city | 26790 | 28.61 |
| Alexandria city | 24925 | 19.90 |
| Petersburg city | 24605 | 78.41 |
| Loudoun | 24140 | 7.42 |
| Stafford | 22780 | 16.92 |
| Lynchburg city | 21480 | 28.39 |
| Danville city | 20655 | 49.62 |
| Spotsylvania | 19985 | 15.98 |
| Arlington | 16845 | 8.57 |
| Pittsylvania | 13160 | 21.35 |
| Halifax | 12885 | 36.79 |
| Prince George | 11750 | 31.88 |
| Henry | 11565 | 22.55 |
| Mecklenburg | 11055 | 35.71 |
| Albemarle | 9405 | 9.54 |
| James City | 9255 | 13.22 |
| Hanover | 9170 | 9.12 |
| Dinwiddie | 9115 | 32.98 |
| Brunswick | 9085 | 55.52 |
| Accomack | 9075 | 29.01 |
| Hopewell city | 8655 | 40.02 |
| York | 8580 | 13.29 |
| Caroline | 8360 | 28.52 |
| Charlottesville city | 8280 | 19.96 |
| Isle of Wight | 8080 | 22.60 |
| Campbell | 7510 | 13.90 |
| Prince Edward | 7415 | 33.01 |
| Culpeper | 6760 | 14.53 |
| Greensville | 6685 | 58.21 |
| Sussex | 6510 | 56.68 |
| Southampton | 6445 | 35.34 |
| Martinsville city | 6270 | 47.21 |
| Fredericksburg city | 6160 | 23.21 |
| Nottoway | 6070 | 39.74 |
| Buckingham | 5805 | 34.36 |
| Amherst | 5670 | 17.88 |
| Louisa | 5385 | 15.88 |
| Bedford | 5320 | 6.99 |
| Fauquier | 5115 | 7.78 |
| Roanoke | 5105 | 5.59 |
| Manassas city | 5050 | 14.89 |
| Franklin city | 4930 | 59.29 |
| Franklin | 4745 | 8.56 |
| Westmoreland | 4700 | 27.49 |
| Essex | 4510 | 40.76 |
| Orange | 4305 | 12.66 |
| Northampton | 4295 | 36.68 |
| King George | 4230 | 16.93 |
| Lunenburg | 3905 | 32.06 |
| Charlotte | 3750 | 30.73 |
| Goochland | 3745 | 17.19 |
| Montgomery | 3630 | 3.97 |
| Fluvanna | 3575 | 13.93 |
| Emporia city | 3560 | 66.05 |
| Northumberland | 3515 | 28.94 |
| Powhatan | 3350 | 11.96 |
| Charles City | 3330 | 47.30 |
| Frederick | 3320 | 4.18 |
| Cumberland | 3270 | 33.47 |
| Appomattox | 3150 | 20.68 |
| Surry | 3090 | 46.09 |
| Lancaster | 3080 | 28.06 |
| Amelia | 3010 | 23.55 |
| King William | 2995 | 18.65 |
| Harrisonburg city | 2990 | 6.47 |
| Augusta | 2945 | 4.00 |
| Gloucester | 2920 | 7.94 |
| Staunton city | 2575 | 10.83 |
| Waynesboro city | 2530 | 12.21 |
| Winchester city | 2470 | 9.95 |
| New Kent | 2430 | 12.22 |
| Richmond | 2320 | 27.02 |
| Colonial Heights city | 2245 | 13.13 |
| Williamsburg city | 2120 | 15.14 |
| Middlesex | 2110 | 19.74 |
| Wise | 2030 | 5.09 |
| Nelson | 1930 | 13.23 |
| King and Queen | 1890 | 27.08 |
| Manassas Park city | 1850 | 14.84 |
| Salem city | 1850 | 7.44 |
| Pulaski | 1820 | 5.33 |
| Radford city | 1605 | 9.46 |
| Warren | 1510 | 3.95 |
| Rockingham | 1410 | 1.86 |
| Tazewell | 1315 | 3.05 |
| Greene | 1160 | 6.29 |
| Bristol city | 1125 | 6.55 |
| Patrick | 1105 | 6.15 |
| Lee | 1050 | 4.26 |
| Botetourt | 1000 | 3.04 |
| Wythe | 980 | 3.37 |
| Madison | 925 | 7.13 |
| Fairfax city | 905 | 4.48 |
| Mathews | 870 | 9.86 |
| Alleghany | 830 | 5.26 |
| Covington city | 800 | 14.24 |
| Shenandoah | 780 | 1.89 |
| Falls Church city | 705 | 5.48 |
| Clarke | 640 | 4.56 |
| Washington | 640 | 1.18 |
| Lexington city | 630 | 9.14 |
| Smyth | 615 | 1.97 |
| Rockbridge | 570 | 2.56 |
| Buchanan | 545 | 2.37 |
| Galax city | 470 | 7.57 |
| Giles | 420 | 2.50 |
| Page | 420 | 1.78 |
| Floyd | 345 | 2.23 |
| Grayson | 345 | 2.30 |
| Rappahannock | 310 | 4.30 |
| Bland | 285 | 4.32 |
| Russell | 275 | 0.99 |
| Norton city | 235 | 6.03 |
| Carroll | 200 | 0.68 |
| Scott | 150 | 0.67 |
| Poquoson city | 130 | 1.09 |
| Dickenson | 115 | 0.76 |
| Buena Vista city | 110 | 1.67 |
| Bath | 65 | 1.46 |
| Craig | 4 | 0.08 |
| Highland | 0 | 0.00 |