Population By Race and Ethnicity in Accomack County, VA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 32,903 population of Accomack County, Virginia comprised of 2,848 people who identified as Hispanic (8.66%), and 30,055 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.34%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Accomack County, Virginia with a population of 22,366 (67.98%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,462 (28.76%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 564 (1.71%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Accomack County, Virginia in 2016, with a population of 19,879 (60.42%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,283 (28.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,487 (7.56%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Accomack, Virginia.

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Population By Race in Accomack , VA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,462 28.76%
White Alone 22,366 67.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 206 0.63%
Asian Alone 254 0.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 51 0.16%
Two Or More Races 564 1.71%
Population By Ethnicity in Accomack , VA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 179 0.54%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,487 7.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 110 0.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 15 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 43 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,283 28.21%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,879 60.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 96 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 240 0.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 521 1.58%