Population By Race and Ethnicity in Danville city, VA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 42,725 population of Danville city , Virginia comprised of 1,345 people who identified as Hispanic (3.15%), and 41,380 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.85%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Danville city , Virginia with a population of 21,057 (49.29%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 20,486 (47.95%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 571 (1.34%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Danville city , Virginia in 2012, with a population of 20,915 (48.95%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 19,430 (45.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,056 (2.47%).

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

You can find similar information for other Virginia counties, and for Virginia.

See this for other years:
Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Danville city, VA in 2012
Total Population:
Race in Danville city, VA in 2012
Total Population:
Ethnicity in Danville city, VA in 2012
Total Population:
Population By Race in Danville city , VA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 21,057 49.29%
White Alone 20,486 47.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 139 0.33%
Asian Alone 458 1.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.03%
Two Or More Races 571 1.34%
Population By Ethnicity in Danville city , VA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 142 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,056 2.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 62 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 22 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 62 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 20,915 48.95%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,430 45.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 77 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 436 1.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 509 1.19%