Virginia Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Virginia citizen voting-age population was 6.05M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (4.16M) and constituted 68.81% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (1.17M) and constituted 19.36% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (301.81K), constituting 4.99% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Virginia Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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Percentage of Virginia Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone

Virginia Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

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Ethnicity	Voting-age Population	% of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	4164120	68.81
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	1171305	19.36
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	301810	4.99
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	279840	4.62
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	116335	1.92
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	14620	0.24
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	3595	0.06