Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2024 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2024, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Virginia was 1,303,064 and represented 15.87% of the total Virginia citizen population.
Among all Virginia counties, Fairfax had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (100.83K), followed by Henrico (96.96K), and Richmond city (92.39K).
In terms of percentages, Petersburg city had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (77.06%), followed by Emporia city (66.48%), and Greensville (57.31%).
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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| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax | 100832 | 9.95 |
| Henrico | 96959 | 30.97 |
| Richmond city | 92389 | 42.74 |
| Prince William | 91640 | 21.10 |
| Norfolk city | 90697 | 40.30 |
| Chesterfield | 86833 | 24.19 |
| Virginia Beach city | 83390 | 18.89 |
| Newport News city | 75073 | 42.15 |
| Chesapeake city | 71376 | 28.82 |
| Hampton city | 66845 | 49.40 |
| Portsmouth city | 49280 | 51.47 |
| Suffolk city | 41206 | 42.49 |
| Loudoun | 31434 | 8.09 |
| Stafford | 30941 | 20.05 |
| Alexandria city | 28467 | 20.78 |
| Roanoke city | 27266 | 29.26 |
| Petersburg city | 25189 | 77.06 |
| Spotsylvania | 23900 | 17.05 |
| Danville city | 21291 | 51.58 |
| Lynchburg city | 21257 | 27.52 |
| Arlington | 20498 | 9.79 |
| Prince George | 13189 | 31.33 |
| Pittsylvania | 12217 | 20.60 |
| Halifax | 11762 | 35.21 |
| Henry | 11041 | 22.39 |
| Albemarle | 10432 | 9.64 |
| James City | 9930 | 12.64 |
| Mecklenburg | 9881 | 32.89 |
| Hopewell city | 9521 | 42.57 |
| Hanover | 9384 | 8.47 |
| York | 9382 | 13.51 |
| Isle of Wight | 8608 | 21.82 |
| Dinwiddie | 8596 | 30.99 |
| Accomack | 8368 | 26.93 |
| Brunswick | 8128 | 52.56 |
| Caroline | 7865 | 25.19 |
| Campbell | 7537 | 13.88 |
| Culpeper | 6848 | 13.39 |
| Charlottesville city | 6835 | 16.12 |
| Prince Edward | 6444 | 29.79 |
| Greensville | 6341 | 57.31 |
| Roanoke | 6230 | 6.60 |
| Martinsville city | 5853 | 45.46 |
| Sussex | 5835 | 54.55 |
| Nottoway | 5639 | 36.80 |
| Fredericksburg city | 5573 | 20.87 |
| Amherst | 5544 | 17.75 |
| Southampton | 5261 | 29.45 |
| Buckingham | 5197 | 30.97 |
| Bedford | 5175 | 6.48 |
| Manassas city | 4891 | 13.84 |
| Fauquier | 4728 | 6.57 |
| Louisa | 4636 | 11.78 |
| Franklin city | 4522 | 55.17 |
| Westmoreland | 4476 | 24.44 |
| Frederick | 4213 | 4.63 |
| King George | 4149 | 15.11 |
| Lunenburg | 3892 | 33.49 |
| Franklin | 3759 | 6.89 |
| Essex | 3723 | 36.07 |
| Orange | 3713 | 10.01 |
| Montgomery | 3699 | 3.98 |
| Emporia city | 3619 | 66.48 |
| Goochland | 3616 | 13.74 |
| Northampton | 3570 | 30.95 |
| Fluvanna | 3503 | 12.58 |
| Colonial Heights city | 3372 | 18.85 |
| New Kent | 3318 | 13.45 |
| Augusta | 3243 | 4.21 |
| Gloucester | 3215 | 8.19 |
| Harrisonburg city | 2987 | 6.53 |
| Charlotte | 2868 | 25.40 |
| Cumberland | 2835 | 29.02 |
| Appomattox | 2828 | 17.13 |
| King William | 2794 | 15.10 |
| Lancaster | 2783 | 25.64 |
| Charles City | 2706 | 41.25 |
| Amelia | 2625 | 19.81 |
| Staunton city | 2552 | 10.02 |
| Surry | 2551 | 39.31 |
| Waynesboro city | 2442 | 11.09 |
| Richmond | 2381 | 26.97 |
| Northumberland | 2344 | 19.31 |
| Powhatan | 2245 | 7.20 |
| Manassas Park city | 2206 | 16.07 |
| Williamsburg city | 2148 | 14.35 |
| Salem city | 2138 | 8.60 |
| Warren | 2097 | 5.22 |
| Winchester city | 2031 | 7.97 |
| Wise | 1794 | 5.10 |
| Rockingham | 1772 | 2.14 |
| Middlesex | 1730 | 16.12 |
| Greene | 1563 | 7.67 |
| Radford city | 1518 | 9.18 |
| Pulaski | 1503 | 4.47 |
| King and Queen | 1502 | 22.49 |
| Nelson | 1477 | 10.25 |
| Fairfax city | 1467 | 6.86 |
| Madison | 1247 | 9.00 |
| Tazewell | 1202 | 3.04 |
| Shenandoah | 1147 | 2.63 |
| Washington | 993 | 1.85 |
| Bristol city | 967 | 5.81 |
| Lee | 938 | 4.31 |
| Botetourt | 908 | 2.68 |
| Mathews | 901 | 10.58 |
| Grayson | 900 | 5.95 |
| Patrick | 846 | 4.88 |
| Clarke | 817 | 5.53 |
| Alleghany | 762 | 5.16 |
| Covington city | 719 | 12.98 |
| Buchanan | 688 | 3.56 |
| Wythe | 614 | 2.20 |
| Smyth | 599 | 2.06 |
| Rockbridge | 573 | 2.57 |
| Page | 496 | 2.12 |
| Falls Church city | 450 | 3.26 |
| Giles | 446 | 2.71 |
| Lexington city | 427 | 5.88 |
| Floyd | 393 | 2.57 |
| Galax city | 354 | 5.43 |
| Russell | 275 | 1.08 |
| Scott | 269 | 1.26 |
| Rappahannock | 267 | 3.68 |
| Bland | 250 | 4.04 |
| Poquoson city | 235 | 1.89 |
| Bath | 141 | 3.45 |
| Buena Vista city | 133 | 2.02 |
| Dickenson | 131 | 0.95 |
| Norton city | 83 | 2.32 |
| Carroll | 66 | 0.23 |
| Craig | 4 | 0.08 |
| Highland | 0 | 0.00 |
