Virginia Beach city, Virginia Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 459.47K population of Virginia Beach city, VA residents comprised of 40.40K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (8.79%), and 419.07K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.21%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Virginia Beach city, VA, with a population of 278.96K (60.71%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Virginia Beach city, VA, with a population of 85.48K (18.60%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Virginia Beach city, VA, with a population of 44.12K (9.60%). The smallest racial group in Virginia Beach city, VA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 756 (0.17%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Virginia Beach city, VA, with a population of 269.57K (58.67%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Virginia Beach city, VA, with a population of 82.58K (17.97%). The Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Virginia Beach city, VA, with a population of 33.76K (7.35%). The smallest ethnic group in Virginia Beach city, VA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 85 (0.02%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Virginia Beach city, Virginia from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Virginia counties and also for the state of Virginia.

Virginia Beach city, VA Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Virginia Beach city, VA Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Virginia Beach city, VA Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Virginia Beach city, VA Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 85478 18.60
White Alone 278956 60.71
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1894 0.41
Asian Alone 34305 7.47
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 756 0.17
Some Other Race Alone 13959 3.04
Two Or More Races 44122 9.60
Virginia Beach city, VA Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 269566 58.67
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 82583 17.97
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 33756 7.35
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 28707 6.25
Hispanic - Two or More Races 15415 3.36
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 11360 2.47
Hispanic - White Alone 9390 2.04
Hispanic - Black Alone 2895 0.63
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 2599 0.57
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 1184 0.26
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 710 0.16
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 671 0.15
Hispanic - Asian Alone 549 0.12
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 85 0.02