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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 106,662 population of Albemarle County, Virginia comprised of 6,073 people who identified as Hispanic (5.69%), and 100,589 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.31%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Albemarle County, Virginia with a population of 87,399 (81.94%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,466 (9.81%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 5,566 (5.22%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Albemarle County, Virginia in 2016, with a population of 82,284 (77.15%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,155 (9.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,481 (5.14%).

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

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Population By Race in Albemarle , VA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 10,466 9.81%
White Alone 87,399 81.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 424 0.4%
Asian Alone 5,566 5.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 89 0.08%
Two Or More Races 2,718 2.55%
Population By Ethnicity in Albemarle , VA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 311 0.29%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,115 4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 248 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 85 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 33 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 281 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,155 9.52%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 82,284 77.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 176 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 5,481 5.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 56 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,437 2.29%