Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2019 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2019, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Virginia was 1,287,245 and represented 16.18% of the total Virginia citizen population.

Among all Virginia counties, Richmond city had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (105.19K), followed by Norfolk city (98.85K), and Fairfax (96.28K).

In terms of percentages, Petersburg city had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (78.09%), followed by Emporia city (63.99%), and Greensville (59.25%).

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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Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2019
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Richmond city 105190 48.79
Norfolk city 98845 41.85
Fairfax 96275 9.76
Henrico 95385 31.24
Prince William 88850 21.74
Virginia Beach city 82160 18.93
Chesterfield 77935 23.68
Newport News city 71680 41.39
Chesapeake city 70175 29.94
Hampton city 66045 49.74
Portsmouth city 49530 52.76
Suffolk city 36840 41.50
Loudoun 27055 7.63
Roanoke city 27025 28.56
Alexandria city 26775 20.28
Stafford 24895 17.69
Petersburg city 23915 78.09
Lynchburg city 22190 28.51
Spotsylvania 20720 16.06
Danville city 20025 49.80
Arlington 18080 8.78
Pittsylvania 12170 20.09
Prince George 11825 31.38
Halifax 11750 34.42
Henry 11400 22.52
Mecklenburg 10850 35.93
Albemarle 10040 9.93
James City 9665 13.25
Hopewell city 9455 42.75
Hanover 9420 9.06
Dinwiddie 9160 32.69
Brunswick 8970 55.03
Accomack 8795 28.59
York 8725 13.24
Charlottesville city 8590 19.68
Isle of Wight 8125 22.55
Caroline 8050 26.98
Campbell 7675 14.10
Prince Edward 6970 31.75
Culpeper 6960 14.34
Greensville 6745 59.25
Sussex 6245 55.61
Nottoway 6185 40.99
Fredericksburg city 5855 22.01
Buckingham 5830 34.39
Amherst 5750 18.25
Southampton 5730 32.12
Martinsville city 5680 45.21
Roanoke 5545 6.05
Bedford 5320 6.88
Louisa 5305 14.97
Manassas city 5185 14.91
Fauquier 5070 7.53
Franklin city 4620 56.90
Orange 4585 13.10
Westmoreland 4580 26.51
Essex 4280 39.12
King George 4275 16.48
Franklin 4265 7.68
Montgomery 4090 4.39
Northampton 3915 33.79
Lunenburg 3820 32.22
Fluvanna 3755 14.33
Goochland 3660 16.22
Emporia city 3420 63.99
Charlotte 3370 28.04
Northumberland 3330 27.54
Frederick 3310 3.98
Lancaster 3310 31.15
Gloucester 3280 8.85
Charles City 3165 45.70
Appomattox 3095 19.86
Augusta 3085 4.17
Waynesboro city 2980 13.85
Cumberland 2945 29.98
Surry 2905 44.73
Powhatan 2890 10.14
Harrisonburg city 2840 6.07
Amelia 2745 21.29
King William 2685 16.18
Winchester city 2610 10.32
New Kent 2600 12.10
Colonial Heights city 2550 14.97
Staunton city 2535 10.62
Richmond 2360 27.21
Williamsburg city 2220 15.55
Manassas Park city 2055 14.90
Wise 2030 5.30
Nelson 1900 13.05
King and Queen 1845 26.36
Radford city 1740 9.91
Middlesex 1710 16.18
Warren 1675 4.34
Salem city 1630 6.58
Rockingham 1535 1.98
Pulaski 1485 4.38
Tazewell 1285 3.11
Patrick 1095 6.20
Madison 1085 8.37
Greene 1020 5.40
Botetourt 985 2.98
Bristol city 965 5.73
Lee 955 4.02
Fairfax city 935 4.59
Alleghany 880 5.84
Grayson 865 5.58
Wythe 835 2.90
Mathews 775 8.82
Clarke 770 5.43
Rockbridge 755 3.38
Shenandoah 695 1.65
Washington 685 1.27
Covington city 665 11.97
Falls Church city 645 4.94
Smyth 640 2.11
Lexington city 640 9.06
Buchanan 480 2.22
Buena Vista city 470 7.30
Page 370 1.57
Giles 360 2.16
Rappahannock 335 4.66
Galax city 320 5.16
Russell 270 1.00
Bland 240 3.77
Floyd 240 1.55
Carroll 160 0.54
Poquoson city 155 1.30
Bath 130 3.08
Scott 125 0.57
Norton city 120 3.05
Dickenson 75 0.51
Craig 4 0.08
Highland 0 0.00