Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alexandria city, VA in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 156,621 population of Alexandria city , Virginia comprised of 26,003 people who identified as Hispanic (16.6%), and 130,618 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.4%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alexandria city , Virginia with a population of 103,780 (66.26%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 36,278 (23.16%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,262 (6.55%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alexandria city , Virginia in 2016, with a population of 81,448 (52%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 34,708 (22.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 22,332 (14.26%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Alexandria city, Virginia.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 36,278 | 23.16% |
| White Alone | 103,780 | 66.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,111 | 0.71% |
| Asian Alone | 10,262 | 6.55% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 223 | 0.14% |
| Two Or More Races | 4,967 | 3.17% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,570 | 1% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 22,332 | 14.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 779 | 0.5% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 305 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 117 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 900 | 0.57% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 34,708 | 22.16% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 81,448 | 52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 332 | 0.21% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 9,957 | 6.36% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 106 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 4,067 | 2.6% |