Population By Race and Ethnicity in Emporia city, VA in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 5,487 population of Emporia city , Virginia comprised of 326 people who identified as Hispanic (5.94%), and 5,161 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.06%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Emporia city , Virginia with a population of 3,505 (63.88%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,808 (32.95%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 80 (1.46%).
Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Emporia city , Virginia in 2016, with a population of 3,440 (62.69%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,585 (28.89%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 223 (4.06%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Emporia city, Virginia.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 3,505 | 63.88% |
| White Alone | 1,808 | 32.95% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 39 | 0.71% |
| Asian Alone | 49 | 0.89% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 6 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races | 80 | 1.46% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 65 | 1.19% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 223 | 4.06% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 26 | 0.47% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 1 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 11 | 0.2% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 3,440 | 62.69% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,585 | 28.89% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 13 | 0.24% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 49 | 0.89% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 5 | 0.09% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 69 | 1.26% |