Salem city, Virginia Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 25.35K population of Salem city, VA residents comprised of 1.09K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (4.29%), and 24.26K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.71%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Salem city, VA, with a population of 20.92K (82.55%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Salem city, VA, with a population of 1.95K (7.69%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Salem city, VA, with a population of 1.37K (5.42%). The smallest racial group in Salem city, VA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 9 (0.04%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Salem city, VA, with a population of 20.67K (81.56%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Salem city, VA, with a population of 1.91K (7.55%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Salem city, VA, with a population of 1.02K (4.04%). The smallest ethnic group in Salem city, VA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 4 (0.02%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Salem city, 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 | 1949 | 7.69 |
| White Alone | 20923 | 82.55 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 48 | 0.19 |
| Asian Alone | 541 | 2.13 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 9 | 0.04 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 503 | 1.99 |
| Two Or More Races | 1373 | 5.42 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 20673 | 81.56 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 1913 | 7.55 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 1025 | 4.04 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 534 | 2.11 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 437 | 1.72 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 348 | 1.37 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 250 | 0.99 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 66 | 0.26 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 42 | 0.17 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 36 | 0.14 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 7 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 6 | 0.02 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 5 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.02 |