Ranking of Virginia Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Updated on July 6, 2023.
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all of Virginia's cities and places (towns and villages), Norfolk city had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (95.59K), followed by Richmond city (91.65K), and Virginia Beach city (85.48K).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all of Virginia cities and places based on Black or African American Alone population.
You can see similar ranking information for other states and for the United States. You can also see similar rankings for other racial groups as well as for the different ethnicities in Virginia.
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Related Topics: Virginia Census 2020 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of Virginia Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank | City or Place | Black Alone Population |
---|---|---|
1 | Norfolk city | 95,594 |
2 | Richmond city | 91,653 |
3 | Virginia Beach city | 85,478 |
4 | Newport News city | 78,687 |
5 | Chesapeake city | 72,268 |
6 | Hampton city | 67,915 |
7 | Portsmouth city | 52,214 |
8 | Suffolk city | 39,701 |
9 | Alexandria city | 31,903 |
10 | Roanoke city | 27,470 |
11 | Petersburg city | 24,811 |
12 | Danville city | 21,879 |
13 | Lynchburg city | 21,453 |
14 | Arlington CDP | 20,875 |
15 | Dale City CDP | 17,476 |
16 | East Highland Park CDP | 12,695 |
17 | Cherry Hill CDP | 11,614 |
18 | Highland Springs CDP | 11,575 |
19 | Lake Ridge CDP | 9,962 |
20 | Hopewell city | 9,852 |
21 | Woodbridge CDP | 9,791 |
22 | Leesylvania CDP | 8,620 |
23 | Meadowbrook CDP | 8,472 |
24 | Charlottesville city | 7,122 |
25 | Lorton CDP | 6,549 |
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