Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2011

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, there were 1,544,560 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Virginia and they represented 19.06% of the total population of Virginia in 2011. Richmond city had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (103,816), followed by Norfolk city (102,608), and Fairfax County (99,825). On the other hand, Craig County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (5), followed by Highland County (10), and Dickenson County (56).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Petersburg city had the highest percentage (78.21%), followed by Emporia city (63.02%), and Greensville County (59.58%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2011
Virginia Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2011
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Accomack 9353 28.15
Albemarle 9651 9.63
Alleghany 739 4.57
Amelia 2866 22.48
Amherst 6030 18.75
Appomattox 2993 19.82
Arlington 17919 8.29
Augusta 2834 3.85
Bath 206 4.43
Bedford 5169 6.84
Bland 232 3.42
Botetourt 1053 3.19
Brunswick 9709 56.72
Buchanan 629 2.64
Buckingham 5948 34.55
Campbell 7790 14.22
Caroline 8215 28.65
Carroll 187 0.62
Charles City 3455 47.99
Charlotte 3716 29.74
Chesterfield 70436 21.99
Clarke 738 5.2
Craig 5 0.1
Culpeper 7276 15.37
Cumberland 3218 32.22
Dickenson 56 0.36
Dinwiddie 9158 32.58
Essex 4247 38.03
Fairfax 99825 9.05
Fauquier 5261 7.97
Floyd 275 1.79
Fluvanna 3906 15.05
Franklin 4578 8.13
Frederick 3138 3.95
Giles 259 1.51
Gloucester 3091 8.38
Goochland 3886 18.04
Grayson 315 2.05
Greene 1211 6.48
Greensville 7150 59.58
Halifax 13088 36.36
Hanover 9306 9.32
Henrico 90625 29.2
Henry 11596 21.66
Highland 10 0.44
Isle of Wight 8594 24.35
James City 8828 12.92
King and Queen 1940 27.77
King George 4210 17.34
King William 2795 17.45
Lancaster 3139 27.84
Lee 931 3.64
Loudoun 23123 7.09
Louisa 5686 17.06
Lunenburg 4376 33.9
Madison 1268 9.65
Mathews 788 8.81
Mecklenburg 11824 36.31
Middlesex 1891 17.42
Montgomery 3642 3.84
Nelson 1898 12.64
New Kent 2502 13.34
Northampton 4482 36.13
Northumberland 3120 25.06
Nottoway 6209 39.07
Orange 4275 12.58
Page 469 1.96
Patrick 1066 5.81
Pittsylvania 13851 21.89
Powhatan 3781 13.44
Prince Edward 7537 33.76
Prince George 11450 31.17
Prince William 83357 19.89
Pulaski 1723 4.96
Rappahannock 317 4.24
Richmond 2785 30.26
Roanoke 4759 5.13
Rockbridge 595 2.65
Rockingham 1254 1.63
Russell 233 0.81
Scott 151 0.66
Shenandoah 714 1.69
Smyth 635 1.98
Southampton 6951 37.3
Spotsylvania 18584 14.92
Stafford 22009 16.64
Surry 3114 44.98
Sussex 7016 58.04
Tazewell 1370 3.06
Warren 1689 4.49
Washington 706 1.29
Westmoreland 4888 27.71
Wise 2122 5.12
Wythe 814 2.79
York 8518 12.95
Alexandria city 31050 21.52
Bristol city 939 5.3
Buena Vista city 339 5.05
Charlottesville city 8366 19.11
Chesapeake city 66595 29.55
Colonial Heights city 1805 10.44
Covington city 752 12.71
Danville city 20757 48.66
Emporia city 3681 63.02
Fairfax city 1042 4.64
Falls Church city 541 4.26
Franklin city 4760 56.35
Fredericksburg city 5838 22.66
Galax city 406 5.93
Hampton city 66717 48.82
Harrisonburg city 3128 6.26
Hopewell city 8320 36.98
Lexington city 660 9.46
Lynchburg city 22057 28.79
Manassas city 5274 13.49
Manassas Park city 1886 12.51
Martinsville city 6073 44.58
Newport News city 71721 39.81
Norfolk city 102608 42.1
Norton city 270 6.61
Petersburg city 25101 78.21
Poquoson city 105 0.87
Portsmouth city 50420 52.65
Radford city 1364 8.11
Richmond city 103816 50.28
Roanoke city 27404 28.31
Salem city 1693 6.76
Staunton city 2898 12.06
Suffolk city 35887 42.32
Virginia Beach city 83802 18.93
Waynesboro city 2266 10.74
Williamsburg city 2052 14.56
Winchester city 2840 10.65