Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fairfax County, VA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 1,141,040 population of Fairfax County, Virginia comprised of 182,509 people who identified as Hispanic (16%), and 958,531 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fairfax County, Virginia with a population of 756,773 (66.32%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 219,993 (19.28%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 115,484 (10.12%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fairfax County, Virginia in 2015, with a population of 594,432 (52.1%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 217,830 (19.09%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 162,341 (14.23%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Fairfax County, VA in 2015

Total Population:1,141,040

Non Hispanic (84.01%)

Hispanic (16%)

Race in Fairfax County, VA in 2015

Total Population:1,141,040

White Alone (66.32%)

Asian Alone (19.28%)

Black or African American Alone (10.12%)

Two or more races (3.6%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.58%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)

Ethnicity in Fairfax County, VA in 2015

Total Population:1,141,040

Non-Hispanic White Alone (52.1%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (19.09%)

Hispanic White Alone (14.23%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (9.49%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (3.12%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.98%)

Population By Race in Fairfax , VA in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	756,773	66.32%
Asian Alone	219,993	19.28%
Black or African American Alone	115,484	10.12%
Two Or More Races	41,113	3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	6,652	0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	1,025	0.09%

Population By Ethnicity in Fairfax , VA in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	594,432	52.1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	217,830	19.09%
White Alone - Hispanic	162,341	14.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	108,234	9.49%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	35,640	3.12%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	7,250	0.64%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	5,473	0.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	4,884	0.43%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	2,163	0.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,768	0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	627	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	398	0.04%