Population By Race and Ethnicity in Galax city, VA in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 6,989 population of Galax city , Virginia comprised of 977 people who identified as Hispanic (13.98%), and 6,012 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.02%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Galax city , Virginia with a population of 6,347 (90.81%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 453 (6.48%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 110 (1.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Galax city , Virginia in 2010, with a population of 5,464 (78.18%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 883 (12.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 408 (5.84%).

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

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Population By Race in Galax city , VA in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 453 6.48%
White Alone 6,347 90.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 21 0.3%
Asian Alone 38 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 20 0.29%
Two Or More Races 110 1.57%
Population By Ethnicity in Galax city , VA in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 45 0.64%
White Alone - Hispanic 883 12.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.24%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 17 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 408 5.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,464 78.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 37 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 93 1.33%