Virginia Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on July 16, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Virginia voting-age population was 6,689,727. The White Alone racial group had the highest voting-age population (4.47M) and constituted 66.81% of the Virginia voting-age population. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest voting-age population (1.26M) and constituted 18.84% of Virginia voting-age population. The Asian Alone racial group had the third highest voting-age population (456.29K), constituting 6.82% of Virginia voting-age population.

The voting-age population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 4.21M and constituted 63.00% of Virginia voting-age population. The voting-age population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was 570.84K and constituted 8.53% of Virginia voting-age population.

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

You can see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Virginia Voting-age Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Asian Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Virginia Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Virginia Voting-age Population By Race in 2021
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Race Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
White Alone 4469506 66.81
Black or African American Alone 1260176 18.84
Asian Alone 456290 6.82
Two Or More Races 300322 4.49
Some Other Race Alone 180148 2.69
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 19083 0.28
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4202 0.06
Virginia Voting-age Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4214243 63.00
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 570837 8.53