Population By Race and Ethnicity in Galax city, VA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 6,791 population of Galax city , Virginia comprised of 1,019 people who identified as Hispanic (15.01%), and 5,772 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Galax city , Virginia with a population of 6,077 (89.49%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 484 (7.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 141 (2.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Galax city , Virginia in 2015, with a population of 5,182 (76.31%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 895 (13.18%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 419 (6.17%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 484 7.13%
White Alone 6,077 89.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 25 0.37%
Asian Alone 44 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 20 0.3%
Two Or More Races 141 2.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Galax city , VA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 65 0.96%
White Alone - Hispanic 895 13.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 16 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.25%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 25 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 419 6.17%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,182 76.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 43 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 116 1.71%