Population By Race and Ethnicity in Buchanan, VA in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 19,876 population of Buchanan County, Virginia comprised of 195 people who identified as Hispanic (0.98%), and 19,681 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.02%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Buchanan County, Virginia with a population of 18,738 (94.28%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 848 (4.27%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 155 (0.78%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Buchanan County, Virginia in 2021, with a population of 18,583 (93.5%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 826 (4.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 155 (0.78%).

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

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Population By Race in Buchanan , VA in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 848 4.27%
White Alone 18,738 94.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 37 0.19%
Asian Alone 95 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races 155 0.78%
Population By Ethnicity in Buchanan , VA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 22 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 155 0.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 826 4.16%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,583 93.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 148 0.75%