Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Updated on March 27, 2023.
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all Virginia counties, Petersburg city had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (73.32%), followed by Emporia city (62.97%), and Greensville County (58.08%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Virginia.
You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.
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Related Topics: Virginia Census 2020 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of Virginia Counties By
Percentage of Population that Identified as
Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petersburg city | 73.32 |
| 2 | Emporia city | 62.97 |
| 3 | Greensville County | 58.08 |
| 4 | Franklin city | 56.36 |
| 5 | Brunswick County | 54.09 |
| 6 | Sussex County | 53.25 |
| 7 | Portsmouth city | 52.68 |
| 8 | Danville city | 51.03 |
| 9 | Hampton city | 48.58 |
| 10 | Martinsville city | 44.81 |
| 11 | Prince Edward County | 42.08 |
| 12 | Hopewell city | 42.07 |
| 13 | Charles City County | 41.87 |
| 14 | Suffolk city | 41.55 |
| 15 | Newport News city | 41.27 |
| 16 | Surry County | 40.95 |
| 17 | Richmond city | 39.93 |
| 18 | Norfolk city | 39.31 |
| 19 | Nottoway County | 36.91 |
| 20 | Williamsburg city | 36.62 |
| 21 | Essex County | 35.32 |
| 22 | Halifax County | 34.50 |
| 23 | Mecklenburg County | 34.18 |
| 24 | Southampton County | 32.83 |
| 25 | Buckingham County | 32.04 |
| 26 | Lunenburg County | 31.61 |
| 27 | Northampton County | 30.58 |
| 28 | Prince George County | 29.51 |
| 29 | Cumberland County | 29.12 |
| 30 | Dinwiddie County | 29.04 |
| 31 | Henrico County | 28.81 |
| 32 | Chesapeake city | 28.42 |
| 33 | Charlotte County | 27.24 |
| 34 | Richmond County | 27.11 |
| 35 | Roanoke city | 27.07 |
| 36 | Lancaster County | 26.98 |
| 37 | Lynchburg city | 26.87 |
| 38 | Accomack County | 25.86 |
| 39 | Caroline County | 24.69 |
| 40 | Westmoreland County | 24.19 |
| 41 | King and Queen County | 23.62 |
| 42 | Northumberland County | 22.58 |
| 43 | Chesterfield County | 22.35 |
| 44 | Isle of Wight County | 22.22 |
| 45 | Henry County | 21.71 |
| 46 | Fredericksburg city | 21.29 |
| 47 | Pittsylvania County | 20.42 |
| 48 | Prince William County | 19.69 |
| 49 | Alexandria city | 19.64 |
| 50 | Amelia County | 19.19 |
| 51 | Stafford County | 18.79 |
| 52 | Virginia Beach city | 17.97 |
| 53 | Appomattox County | 17.85 |
| 54 | Amherst County | 17.08 |
| 55 | Spotsylvania County | 16.02 |
| 56 | Colonial Heights city | 15.67 |
| 57 | Charlottesville city | 15.10 |
| 58 | King George County | 14.67 |
| 59 | King William County | 14.51 |
| 60 | Middlesex County | 14.30 |
| 61 | Louisa County | 14.27 |
| 62 | Campbell County | 13.94 |
| 63 | Fluvanna County | 13.47 |
| 64 | Radford city | 13.22 |
| 65 | Goochland County | 13.15 |
| 66 | James City County | 12.56 |
| 67 | Covington city | 12.48 |
| 68 | York County | 12.33 |
| 69 | Culpeper County | 12.28 |
| 70 | Manassas Park city | 12.06 |
| 71 | Orange County | 11.87 |
| 72 | New Kent County | 11.83 |
| 73 | Waynesboro city | 11.76 |
| 74 | Manassas city | 11.49 |
| 75 | Staunton city | 11.19 |
| 76 | Nelson County | 10.33 |
| 77 | Winchester city | 9.96 |
| 78 | Fairfax County | 9.42 |
| 79 | Hanover County | 8.80 |
| 80 | Albemarle County | 8.71 |
| 81 | Arlington County | 8.52 |
| 82 | Powhatan County | 8.17 |
| 83 | Mathews County | 7.71 |
| 84 | Madison County | 7.63 |
| 85 | Salem city | 7.55 |
| 86 | Harrisonburg city | 7.54 |
| 87 | Franklin County | 7.06 |
| 88 | Loudoun County | 7.06 |
| 89 | Greene County | 7.02 |
| 90 | Gloucester County | 6.99 |
| 91 | Fauquier County | 6.85 |
| 92 | Lexington city | 6.20 |
| 93 | Bedford County | 6.12 |
| 94 | Bristol city | 5.85 |
| 95 | Roanoke County | 5.83 |
| 96 | Grayson County | 5.79 |
| 97 | Galax city | 5.27 |
| 98 | Wise County | 4.90 |
| 99 | Norton city | 4.86 |
| 100 | Pulaski County | 4.83 |
| 101 | Patrick County | 4.72 |
| 102 | Alleghany County | 4.44 |
| 103 | Fairfax city | 4.36 |
| 104 | Buena Vista city | 4.35 |
| 105 | Warren County | 4.23 |
| 106 | Montgomery County | 4.07 |
| 107 | Augusta County | 3.97 |
| 108 | Frederick County | 3.94 |
| 109 | Lee County | 3.92 |
| 110 | Clarke County | 3.82 |
| 111 | Falls Church city | 3.78 |
| 112 | Buchanan County | 3.01 |
| 113 | Bath County | 2.71 |
| 114 | Rappahannock County | 2.70 |
| 115 | Botetourt County | 2.69 |
| 116 | Bland County | 2.66 |
| 117 | Rockbridge County | 2.49 |
| 118 | Wythe County | 2.47 |
| 119 | Tazewell County | 2.38 |
| 120 | Shenandoah County | 2.33 |
| 121 | Rockingham County | 2.11 |
| 122 | Page County | 1.84 |
| 123 | Floyd County | 1.51 |
| 124 | Giles County | 1.42 |
| 125 | Smyth County | 1.37 |
| 126 | Washington County | 1.21 |
| 127 | Russell County | 0.86 |
| 128 | Poquoson city | 0.86 |
| 129 | Scott County | 0.62 |
| 130 | Carroll County | 0.56 |
| 131 | Dickenson County | 0.34 |
| 132 | Craig County | 0.23 |
| 133 | Highland County | 0.09 |