Ranking of Virginia Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 5, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Virginia Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 133,456. Among all Virginia cities and places, Richmond city had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (12,751), followed by Norfolk city (10,084), and Newport News city (4,680).
The chart below shows the top 10 Virginia cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia cities and places.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Virginia Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond city | 12751 |
| 2 | Norfolk city | 10084 |
| 3 | Newport News city | 4680 |
| 4 | Virginia Beach city | 4300 |
| 5 | Chesapeake city | 4113 |
| 6 | Suffolk city | 3709 |
| 7 | Portsmouth city | 3694 |
| 8 | Hampton city | 3303 |
| 9 | Petersburg city | 2761 |
| 10 | Roanoke city | 2514 |
| 11 | Danville city | 2461 |
| 12 | Lynchburg city | 2071 |
| 13 | Alexandria city | 2050 |
| 14 | Arlington CDP | 1202 |
| 15 | East Highland Park CDP | 1024 |
| 16 | Charlottesville city | 929 |
| 17 | Hopewell city | 916 |
| 18 | Emporia city | 791 |
| 19 | Dale City CDP | 757 |
| 20 | Montrose CDP | 697 |
| 21 | Franklin city | 690 |
| 22 | South Boston town | 673 |
| 23 | Waynesboro city | 562 |
| 24 | Martinsville city | 527 |
| 25 | Highland Springs CDP | 508 |
| 26 | Lake Ridge CDP | 458 |
| 27 | Mountain Road CDP | 406 |
| 28 | Annandale CDP | 400 |
| 29 | Leesburg town | 390 |
| 30 | Lorton CDP | 380 |
| 30 | Winchester city | 380 |
| 31 | Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County) | 365 |
| 32 | Cherry Hill CDP | 361 |
| 33 | Lincolnia CDP | 358 |
| 34 | Laurel CDP | 353 |
| 35 | Fredericksburg city | 347 |
| 36 | Woodbridge CDP | 346 |
| 37 | Blackstone town | 334 |
| 38 | Big Stone Gap town | 320 |
| 39 | Orange town | 313 |
| 40 | Meadowbrook CDP | 303 |
| 41 | Hybla Valley CDP | 290 |
| 42 | Harrisonburg city | 284 |
| 43 | South Hill town | 283 |
| 44 | Bailey's Crossroads CDP | 277 |
| 45 | Culpeper town | 276 |
| 46 | Smithfield town | 269 |
| 47 | Waverly town | 267 |
| 48 | Staunton city | 253 |
| 49 | Dumbarton CDP | 249 |
| 49 | Tuckahoe CDP | 249 |
| 50 | Williamsburg city | 245 |
| 51 | Front Royal town | 238 |
| 52 | Mechanicsville CDP | 237 |
| 53 | Springfield CDP | 230 |
| 54 | Chester CDP | 225 |
| 55 | Reston CDP | 222 |
| 56 | Lakeside CDP | 210 |
| 57 | Ettrick CDP | 206 |
| 58 | McLean CDP | 200 |
| 59 | Leesylvania CDP | 198 |
| 60 | Madison Heights CDP | 193 |
| 61 | Fishersville CDP | 190 |
| 62 | Farmville town | 186 |
| 63 | Galax city | 182 |
| 64 | Courtland town | 181 |
| 65 | Southampton Meadows CDP | 179 |
| 66 | Centreville CDP | 177 |
| 67 | Chase City town | 172 |
| 67 | Triangle CDP | 172 |
| 68 | Amherst town | 169 |
| 69 | Colonial Heights city | 164 |
| 70 | Metompkin CDP | 162 |
| 71 | Mappsville CDP | 159 |
| 72 | Bull Run CDP (Prince William County) | 157 |
| 73 | Crewe town | 155 |
| 74 | Manchester CDP | 154 |
| 75 | Herndon town | 152 |
| 75 | Sterling CDP | 152 |
| 76 | Ashland town | 146 |
| 77 | Dublin town | 143 |
| 77 | Salem city | 143 |
| 78 | Bensley CDP | 139 |
| 79 | Manassas Park city | 138 |
| 80 | Newington Forest CDP | 135 |
| 81 | Altavista town | 130 |
| 81 | Bedford town | 130 |
| 82 | Dumfries town | 127 |
| 83 | Glen Allen CDP | 126 |
| 83 | Gloucester Point CDP | 126 |
| 84 | Gainesville CDP | 125 |
| 84 | Sandston CDP | 125 |
| 85 | Rushmere CDP | 124 |
| 86 | Burke CDP | 120 |
| 87 | Bellwood CDP | 119 |
| 87 | Covington city | 119 |
| 87 | Exmore town | 119 |
| 87 | Gretna town | 119 |
| 88 | Manassas city | 118 |
| 88 | Wakefield town | 118 |
| 89 | Kingstowne CDP | 117 |
| 89 | Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP | 117 |
| 90 | Tappahannock town | 116 |
| 91 | Victoria town | 113 |
| 92 | Berryville town | 111 |
| 92 | McNair CDP | 111 |
| 93 | Boston CDP | 107 |
| 93 | Concord CDP | 107 |
| 93 | Esmont CDP | 107 |
| 93 | Lawrenceville town | 107 |
| 93 | Marion town | 107 |
| 94 | Ashburn CDP | 105 |
| 94 | Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County) | 105 |
| 95 | Nathalie CDP | 104 |
| 96 | Camptown CDP | 101 |
| 97 | Merrifield CDP | 100 |
| 98 | Stafford Courthouse CDP | 97 |
| 99 | Purcellville town | 96 |
| 99 | West Point town | 96 |
| 100 | Hurt town | 95 |
| 100 | Pulaski town | 95 |
| 101 | Warsaw town | 94 |
| 102 | Nelsonia CDP | 93 |
| 103 | Chantilly CDP | 92 |
| 104 | Horntown CDP | 90 |
| 104 | Lovingston CDP | 90 |
| 105 | Potomac Mills CDP | 87 |
| 106 | Nassawadox town | 82 |
| 107 | Laurel Park CDP | 81 |
| 107 | Rockwood CDP | 81 |
| 108 | Phenix town | 80 |
| 109 | Franconia CDP | 78 |
| 110 | Christiansburg town | 77 |
| 110 | King George CDP | 77 |
| 110 | Lansdowne CDP | 77 |
| 111 | Buckhall CDP | 75 |
| 112 | Dahlgren CDP | 74 |
| 112 | Fair Oaks CDP | 74 |
| 113 | Arrington CDP | 73 |
| 113 | Chatham town | 73 |
| 113 | Rocky Mount town | 73 |
| 114 | Kenbridge town | 72 |
| 115 | Belle Haven town | 70 |
| 115 | Keysville town | 70 |
| 115 | Montclair CDP | 70 |
| 115 | Onancock town | 70 |
| 116 | Lake Barcroft CDP | 68 |
| 116 | Louisa town | 68 |
| 117 | Newington CDP | 67 |
| 117 | Prince George CDP | 67 |
| 118 | Colonial Beach town | 66 |
| 119 | Brambleton CDP | 65 |
| 119 | Loudoun Valley Estates CDP | 65 |
| 119 | Parksley town | 65 |
| 120 | Warrenton town | 64 |
| 121 | Midlothian CDP | 63 |
| 122 | Benns Church CDP | 62 |
| 123 | Groveton CDP | 61 |
| 124 | Dunn Loring CDP | 60 |
| 124 | Windsor town | 60 |
| 125 | Gordonsville town | 59 |
| 125 | Verona CDP | 59 |
| 126 | Horse Pasture CDP | 58 |
| 127 | Atlantic CDP | 56 |
| 128 | Appomattox town | 54 |
| 128 | Chamberlayne CDP | 54 |
| 128 | Southern Gateway CDP | 54 |
| 128 | West Springfield CDP | 54 |
| 129 | Lovettsville town | 53 |
| 129 | Yorkshire CDP | 53 |
| 130 | Bassett CDP | 52 |
| 131 | Brookneal town | 50 |
| 131 | Independent Hill CDP | 50 |
| 131 | South Riding CDP | 50 |
| 131 | Tysons CDP | 50 |
| 132 | Cats Bridge CDP | 48 |
| 133 | Oakton CDP | 47 |
| 134 | Collinsville CDP | 46 |
| 134 | Hollins CDP | 46 |
| 134 | Keller town | 46 |
| 134 | Kilmarnock town | 46 |
| 135 | Bon Air CDP | 45 |
| 135 | Dillwyn town | 45 |
| 136 | Buena Vista city | 44 |
| 136 | Linton Hall CDP | 44 |
| 136 | Savage Town CDP | 44 |
| 136 | Villa Heights CDP | 44 |
| 137 | Alberta town | 43 |
| 137 | Richlands town | 43 |
| 138 | Sandy Level CDP | 42 |
| 138 | Surry town | 42 |
| 139 | Burke Centre CDP | 41 |
| 140 | Nottoway Court House CDP | 40 |
| 141 | Brandy Station CDP | 36 |
| 141 | Charlotte Court House town | 36 |
| 141 | Disputanta CDP | 36 |
| 141 | Huntington CDP | 36 |
| 141 | Painter town | 36 |
| 141 | Seven Corners CDP | 36 |
| 141 | Stuart town | 36 |
| 142 | Blairs CDP | 35 |
| 142 | Mount Vernon CDP | 35 |
| 143 | Sugarland Run CDP | 34 |
| 144 | Sudley CDP | 33 |
| 145 | Stephens City town | 32 |
| 146 | Bayside CDP | 31 |
| 146 | Drakes Branch town | 31 |
| 146 | Falls Church city | 31 |
| 146 | Halifax town | 31 |
| 146 | Lowes Island CDP | 31 |
| 146 | Riverdale CDP | 31 |
| 146 | Stuarts Draft CDP | 31 |
| 147 | Bracey CDP | 29 |
| 147 | Oak Hall CDP | 29 |
| 147 | Piney Mountain CDP | 29 |
| 148 | Cheriton town | 28 |
| 148 | Dranesville CDP | 28 |
| 148 | Pearisburg town | 28 |
| 148 | Ridgeway town | 28 |
| 148 | Saluda CDP | 28 |
| 149 | Bridgewater town | 27 |
| 149 | La Crosse town | 27 |
| 149 | Opal CDP | 27 |
| 150 | Makemie Park CDP | 26 |
| 150 | Mallow CDP | 26 |
| 150 | Motley CDP | 26 |
| 151 | Edinburg town | 25 |
| 151 | Marshall CDP | 25 |
| 151 | Poquoson city | 25 |
| 152 | Bristol city | 23 |
| 152 | Chatmoss CDP | 23 |
| 152 | Floris CDP | 23 |
| 152 | Jolivue CDP | 23 |
| 152 | Lake Caroline CDP | 23 |
| 152 | Onley town | 23 |
| 152 | Scottsville town | 23 |
| 153 | Accomac town | 22 |
| 153 | Boswell's Corner CDP | 22 |
| 153 | Bowling Green town | 22 |
| 153 | County Center CDP | 22 |
| 153 | Fort Lee CDP | 22 |
| 153 | Greenville CDP | 22 |
| 153 | Laurel Hill CDP | 22 |
| 153 | McKenney town | 22 |
| 154 | Dayton town | 21 |
| 154 | Franklin Farm CDP | 21 |
| 154 | Jarratt town | 21 |
| 154 | Montross town | 21 |
| 154 | Mount Hermon CDP | 21 |
| 154 | Nellysford CDP | 21 |
| 154 | Union Hall CDP | 21 |
| 154 | Whitesville CDP | 21 |
| 155 | Fairview CDP | 20 |
| 155 | Gloucester Courthouse CDP | 20 |
| 155 | Loch Lomond CDP | 20 |
| 155 | Luray town | 20 |
| 155 | Moorefield CDP | 20 |
| 155 | Newsoms town | 20 |
| 156 | Broadlands CDP | 19 |
| 156 | Middleburg town | 19 |
| 156 | New Market town | 19 |
| 156 | Passapatanzy CDP | 19 |
| 156 | West Falls Church CDP | 19 |
| 157 | Brandermill CDP | 17 |
| 157 | Fairfax city | 17 |
| 157 | Idylwood CDP | 17 |
| 157 | Massanutten CDP | 17 |
| 157 | Melfa town | 17 |
| 157 | Tazewell town | 17 |
| 158 | Burkeville town | 16 |
| 158 | Carrollton CDP | 16 |
| 158 | Radford city | 16 |
| 158 | Remington town | 16 |
| 158 | Vinton town | 16 |
| 159 | Crozet CDP | 15 |
| 159 | Fort Hunt CDP | 15 |
| 159 | New Baltimore CDP | 15 |
| 159 | Pennington Gap town | 15 |
| 160 | Dulles Town Center CDP | 14 |
| 160 | Independence town | 14 |
| 160 | Kincora CDP | 14 |
| 160 | Lake Monticello CDP | 14 |
| 161 | Boyce town | 13 |
| 161 | Boykins town | 13 |
| 161 | Clarksville town | 13 |
| 161 | Dendron town | 13 |
| 161 | New River CDP | 13 |
| 161 | Pantops CDP | 13 |
| 161 | Timberlake CDP | 13 |
| 162 | Abingdon town | 12 |
| 162 | Chilhowie town | 12 |
| 162 | Enon CDP | 12 |
| 162 | New Church CDP | 12 |
| 162 | Stanleytown CDP | 12 |
| 163 | Blue Ridge CDP | 11 |
| 163 | Clifton Forge town | 11 |
| 163 | Glasgow town | 11 |
| 163 | Great Falls CDP | 11 |
| 163 | Iron Gate town | 11 |
| 163 | Pastoria CDP | 11 |
| 163 | Vienna town | 11 |
| 164 | Belle Haven CDP | 10 |
| 164 | Central Garage CDP | 10 |
| 164 | Ivor town | 10 |
| 165 | Bealeton CDP | 9 |
| 165 | Cascades CDP | 9 |
| 165 | Countryside CDP | 9 |
| 165 | Difficult Run CDP | 9 |
| 165 | Fincastle town | 9 |
| 165 | Fort Belvoir CDP | 9 |
| 165 | Innsbrook CDP | 9 |
| 165 | Quantico town | 9 |
| 165 | Scotland CDP | 9 |
| 165 | Templeton CDP | 9 |
| 165 | Woodlake CDP | 9 |
| 165 | Wytheville town | 9 |
| 166 | Buchanan town | 8 |
| 166 | Clintwood town | 8 |
| 166 | Harriston CDP | 8 |
| 166 | Hayfield CDP | 8 |
| 166 | Henry Fork CDP | 8 |
| 166 | Hutchison CDP | 8 |
| 166 | Innovation CDP | 8 |
| 166 | Kings Park West CDP | 8 |
| 167 | Brodnax town | 7 |
| 167 | Charles City CDP | 7 |
| 167 | Forest CDP | 7 |
| 167 | Low Moor CDP | 7 |
| 167 | Middletown town | 7 |
| 167 | Port Royal town | 7 |
| 167 | Thynedale CDP | 7 |
| 167 | University of Virginia CDP | 7 |
| 167 | White Stone town | 7 |
| 168 | Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County) | 6 |
| 168 | Glenvar CDP | 6 |
| 168 | Mineral town | 6 |
| 168 | Rich Creek town | 6 |
| 168 | Woodstock town | 6 |
| 169 | Amelia Court House CDP | 5 |
| 169 | Cave Spring CDP | 5 |
| 169 | Lake Wilderness CDP | 5 |
| 169 | Lancaster CDP | 5 |
| 169 | Massanetta Springs CDP | 5 |
| 169 | Short Pump CDP | 5 |
| 169 | Woodburn CDP | 5 |
| 170 | Aquia Harbour CDP | 4 |
| 170 | Blacksburg town | 4 |
| 170 | Madison town | 4 |
| 170 | North Garden CDP | 4 |
| 170 | Singers Glen CDP | 4 |
| 170 | Sussex CDP | 4 |
| 171 | Bloxom town | 3 |
| 171 | Capron town | 3 |
| 171 | Claremont town | 3 |
| 171 | Emory CDP | 3 |
| 171 | Haymarket town | 3 |
| 171 | Virgilina town | 3 |
| 172 | Boydton town | 2 |
| 172 | Daleville CDP | 2 |
| 172 | Honaker town | 2 |
| 172 | Mount Jackson town | 2 |
| 172 | Norton city | 2 |
| 173 | Baskerville CDP | 1 |
| 173 | Branchville town | 1 |
| 173 | Jonesville town | 1 |
| 173 | Kings Park CDP | 1 |
| 173 | Mantua CDP | 1 |
| 173 | Pound town | 1 |
| 173 | Scottsburg town | 1 |
| 173 | Stone Ridge CDP | 1 |
| 173 | Stony Creek town | 1 |
| 174 | Appalachia town | 0 |
| 174 | Apple Mountain Lake CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Arcola CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Atkins CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Basye CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Belmont CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Belmont Estates CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Bethel Manor CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Big Island CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Bluefield town | 0 |
| 174 | Boones Mill town | 0 |
| 174 | Braddock CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Buckingham Courthouse CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Callaghan CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Camp Barrett CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Cape Charles town | 0 |
| 174 | Cedar Bluff town | 0 |
| 174 | Chase Crossing CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Chester Gap CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Claypool Hill CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Clifton town | 0 |
| 174 | Clinchco town | 0 |
| 174 | Clover CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Cloverdale CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Coeburn town | 0 |
| 174 | Columbia CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Crosspointe CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Cumberland CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Dahlgren Center CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Dante CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Dinwiddie CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Draper CDP | 0 |
| 174 | East Lexington CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Eastville town | 0 |
| 174 | Eggleston CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Elkton town | 0 |
| 174 | Fairfax Station CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Fair Lakes CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Fairlawn CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Falmouth CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Ferrum CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Fieldale CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Floyd town | 0 |
| 174 | Fries town | 0 |
| 174 | Gargatha CDP | 0 |
| 174 | George Mason CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Glade Spring town | 0 |
| 174 | Glen Wilton CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Goochland CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Goose Creek Village CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Great Falls Crossing CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Greenbriar CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Grottoes town | 0 |
| 174 | Grundy town | 0 |
| 174 | Hallwood town | 0 |
| 174 | Hamilton town | 0 |
| 174 | Hampden-Sydney CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Hanover CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Haysi town | 0 |
| 174 | Hillsville town | 0 |
| 174 | Hollymead CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Hot Springs CDP | 0 |
| 174 | King William CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Lake Holiday CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Lake Land'Or CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Lake of the Woods CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Lebanon town | 0 |
| 174 | Lexington city | 0 |
| 174 | Long Branch CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Lyndhurst CDP | 0 |
| 174 | McGaheysville CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Mason Neck CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Mathews CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Matoaca CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Maurertown CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Meadowview CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Merrimac CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Moneta CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Narrows town | 0 |
| 174 | Navy CDP | 0 |
| 174 | New Kent CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Nokesville CDP | 0 |
| 174 | North Shore CDP | 0 |
| 174 | North Springfield CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Oak Grove CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Oak Level CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Occoquan town | 0 |
| 174 | One Loudoun CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Pamplin City town | 0 |
| 174 | Patrick Springs CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Penhook CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Pimmit Hills CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Plum Creek CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Pocahontas town | 0 |
| 174 | Powhatan CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Quantico Base CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Rio CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Rivanna CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Round Hill town | 0 |
| 174 | Ruckersville CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Rustburg CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Savageville CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Selma CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Shawsville CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Shenandoah town | 0 |
| 174 | Shenandoah Farms CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Shipman CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Skyland Estates CDP | 0 |
| 174 | South Run CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Springville CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Stanardsville town | 0 |
| 174 | Stanley town | 0 |
| 174 | Strasburg town | 0 |
| 174 | Sully Square CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Temperanceville CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Timberville town | 0 |
| 174 | Toms Brook town | 0 |
| 174 | Troutdale town | 0 |
| 174 | Twin Lakes CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Union Level CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Union Mill CDP | 0 |
| 174 | University Center CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Urbanna town | 0 |
| 174 | Vansant CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Wakefield CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Warfield CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Wattsville CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Weber City town | 0 |
| 174 | Wintergreen CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Wolf Trap CDP | 0 |
| 174 | Woodlawn CDP (Carroll County) | 0 |
| 174 | Wyndham CDP | 0 |