Population By Race and Ethnicity in Buchanan County, VA in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 19,087 population of Buchanan County, Virginia comprised of 223 people who identified as Hispanic (1.17%), and 18,864 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.83%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Buchanan County, Virginia with a population of 17,941 (94%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 854 (4.47%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 158 (0.83%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Buchanan County, Virginia in 2023, with a population of 17,758 (93.04%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 833 (4.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 183 (0.96%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 854 4.47%
White Alone 17,941 94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 37 0.19%
Asian Alone 94 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races 158 0.83%
Population By Ethnicity in Buchanan , VA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 21 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 183 0.96%
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 8 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 833 4.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,758 93.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 94 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 150 0.79%