Fairfax, Virginia Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 1.15M population of Fairfax, VA residents comprised of 199.23K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (17.32%), and 951.08K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.68%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fairfax, VA, with a population of 569.01K (49.47%). The Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group in Fairfax, VA, with a population of 235.05K (20.43%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Fairfax, VA, with a population of 129.55K (11.26%). The smallest racial group in Fairfax, VA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 873 (0.08%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Fairfax, VA, with a population of 542.00K (47.12%). The Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Fairfax, VA, with a population of 233.86K (20.33%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Fairfax, VA, with a population of 108.34K (9.42%). The smallest ethnic group in Fairfax, VA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 101 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Fairfax, Virginia from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Virginia counties and also for the state of Virginia.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 110889 | 9.64 |
| White Alone | 569013 | 49.47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 6500 | 0.56 |
| Asian Alone | 235050 | 20.43 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 873 | 0.08 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 98434 | 8.56 |
| Two Or More Races | 129550 | 11.26 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 542001 | 47.12 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 233858 | 20.33 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 108339 | 9.42 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 91388 | 7.95 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 71928 | 6.25 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 57622 | 5.01 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 27012 | 2.35 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 7046 | 0.61 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 5063 | 0.44 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 2550 | 0.22 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1437 | 0.13 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1192 | 0.10 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 772 | 0.07 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 101 | 0.01 |
