Ranking of Virginia Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Virginia counties, in April 2020, among all of Virginia's cities and places (towns and villages) with a population of at least 10K, East Highland Park CDP had the highest percentage of its population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone (83.90%), followed by Petersburg city (74.16%), and Highland Springs CDP (69.71%).
The chart and table below shows the ranking of all of Virginia cities and places with a population of at least 10K, based on the percentage of the population that identified as Black or African American Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of cities and places for other racial groups, as well as for the different ethnicities in Virginia.
Rank | City or Place | Percent of City Population |
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1 | East Highland Park CDP | 83.90 |
2 | Petersburg city | 74.16 |
3 | Highland Springs CDP | 69.71 |
4 | Portsmouth city | 53.33 |
5 | Danville city | 51.37 |
6 | Hampton city | 49.52 |
7 | Cherry Hill CDP | 49.04 |
8 | Martinsville city | 45.19 |
9 | Hopewell city | 42.77 |
10 | Newport News city | 42.25 |
11 | Suffolk city | 42.09 |
12 | Leesylvania CDP | 40.67 |
13 | Meadowbrook CDP | 40.54 |
14 | Richmond city | 40.45 |
15 | Norfolk city | 40.17 |
16 | Williamsburg city | 36.95 |
17 | Lorton CDP | 32.63 |
18 | Woodlawn CDP | 31.02 |
19 | Chesapeake city | 28.97 |
20 | Manchester CDP | 28.78 |
21 | Hybla Valley CDP | 28.66 |
22 | Roanoke city | 27.47 |
23 | Laurel CDP | 27.15 |
23 | Lynchburg city | 27.15 |
24 | Glen Allen CDP | 25.51 |
25 | Chester CDP | 24.64 |
26 | Dale City CDP | 24.24 |
27 | Madison Heights CDP | 22.63 |
28 | Fredericksburg city | 21.93 |
29 | Woodbridge CDP | 21.92 |
30 | Montclair CDP | 21.64 |
31 | Lake Ridge CDP | 21.58 |
32 | Lincolnia CDP | 21.12 |
33 | Franconia CDP | 20.36 |
34 | Kingstowne CDP | 20.20 |
35 | Alexandria city | 20.01 |
36 | Bull Run CDP | 19.83 |
37 | George Mason CDP | 19.67 |
38 | Groveton CDP | 18.65 |
39 | Virginia Beach city | 18.60 |
40 | Independent Hill CDP | 18.56 |
41 | Culpeper town | 17.56 |
42 | Newington CDP | 17.30 |
43 | McNair CDP | 17.04 |
44 | Lakeside CDP | 16.31 |
45 | Bailey's Crossroads CDP | 16.11 |
46 | Colonial Heights city | 16.04 |
47 | Huntington CDP | 15.78 |
48 | Charlottesville city | 15.30 |
49 | Radford city | 13.58 |
50 | Mount Vernon CDP | 13.06 |
51 | Gainesville CDP | 12.64 |
52 | Manassas Park city | 12.41 |
53 | Bon Air CDP | 12.18 |
54 | Waynesboro city | 12.04 |
55 | Linton Hall CDP | 12.03 |
56 | Manassas city | 11.98 |
57 | Rose Hill CDP | 11.79 |
58 | Brandermill CDP | 11.70 |
59 | Newington Forest CDP | 11.58 |
60 | Warrenton town | 11.47 |
61 | Sudley CDP | 11.41 |
62 | Staunton city | 11.40 |
63 | Hollins CDP | 11.32 |
64 | Stone Ridge CDP | 11.03 |
65 | Fair Oaks CDP | 10.70 |
66 | Buckhall CDP | 10.49 |
67 | Winchester city | 10.19 |
68 | Timberlake CDP | 9.98 |
69 | Springfield CDP | 9.96 |
70 | Tuckahoe CDP | 9.93 |
71 | Yorkshire CDP | 9.83 |
72 | West Springfield CDP | 9.77 |
73 | Reston CDP | 9.39 |
74 | Annandale CDP | 9.14 |
75 | Mechanicsville CDP | 8.90 |
76 | Arlington CDP | 8.75 |
77 | Herndon town | 8.47 |
78 | Leesburg town | 8.40 |
79 | Midlothian CDP | 8.38 |
80 | Harrisonburg city | 8.14 |
81 | Front Royal town | 7.95 |
82 | Ashburn CDP | 7.90 |
83 | Lansdowne CDP | 7.86 |
84 | Centreville CDP | 7.69 |
84 | Salem city | 7.69 |
85 | Countryside CDP | 7.67 |
86 | Brambleton CDP | 7.62 |
87 | Short Pump CDP | 7.54 |
88 | South Riding CDP | 7.31 |
89 | Sugarland Run CDP | 7.25 |
90 | Burke CDP | 7.22 |
91 | Sterling CDP | 7.17 |
92 | Lake Monticello CDP | 7.12 |
93 | Cascades CDP | 6.94 |
94 | Forest CDP | 6.80 |
95 | Merrifield CDP | 6.61 |
96 | Loudoun Valley Estates CDP | 6.60 |
97 | Gloucester Point CDP | 6.48 |
98 | Tysons CDP | 6.39 |
99 | Burke Centre CDP | 6.33 |
100 | Christiansburg town | 6.16 |
101 | Bristol city | 6.10 |
102 | Chantilly CDP | 6.07 |
103 | Oakton CDP | 5.72 |
104 | Broadlands CDP | 5.67 |
105 | Belmont CDP | 5.65 |
106 | Cave Spring CDP | 5.52 |
107 | Idylwood CDP | 5.45 |
108 | Kings Park West CDP | 5.00 |
109 | Fairfax city | 4.57 |
110 | Blacksburg town | 4.49 |
110 | Fairfax Station CDP | 4.49 |
111 | Lowes Island CDP | 4.42 |
112 | West Falls Church CDP | 4.38 |
113 | Dranesville CDP | 4.18 |
114 | New Baltimore CDP | 4.06 |
115 | Falls Church city | 3.93 |
116 | Stuarts Draft CDP | 3.76 |
117 | Wyndham CDP | 3.59 |
118 | Wakefield CDP | 3.23 |
119 | Franklin Farm CDP | 2.99 |
120 | Vienna town | 2.53 |
121 | Fort Hunt CDP | 2.11 |
122 | McLean CDP | 2.03 |
123 | Great Falls CDP | 1.92 |
124 | Wolf Trap CDP | 1.83 |
125 | Difficult Run CDP | 1.45 |
126 | Poquoson city | 0.96 |