Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alexandria city, VA in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 159,050 population of Alexandria city , Virginia comprised of 26,040 people who identified as Hispanic (16.37%), and 133,010 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.63%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alexandria city , Virginia with a population of 106,001 (66.65%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 36,155 (22.73%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,410 (6.55%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alexandria city , Virginia in 2019, with a population of 83,456 (52.47%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 34,644 (21.78%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 22,545 (14.18%).

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

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Population By Race in Alexandria city , VA in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 36,155 22.73%
White Alone 106,001 66.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,015 0.64%
Asian Alone 10,410 6.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 233 0.15%
Two Or More Races 5,236 3.29%
Population By Ethnicity in Alexandria city , VA in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,511 0.95%
White Alone - Hispanic 22,545 14.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 726 0.46%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 296 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 114 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 848 0.53%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 34,644 21.78%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 83,456 52.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 289 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,114 6.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 119 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,388 2.76%