Population By Race and Ethnicity in Galax city, VA in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 6,659 population of Galax city , Virginia comprised of 1,178 people who identified as Hispanic (17.69%), and 5,481 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.31%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Galax city , Virginia with a population of 5,888 (88.42%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 469 (7.04%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 176 (2.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Galax city , Virginia in 2021, with a population of 4,868 (73.1%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,020 (15.32%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 381 (5.72%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 469 7.04%
White Alone 5,888 88.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 40 0.6%
Asian Alone 68 1.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.27%
Two Or More Races 176 2.64%
Population By Ethnicity in Galax city , VA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 88 1.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,020 15.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 28 0.42%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 15 0.23%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 23 0.35%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 381 5.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,868 73.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 64 0.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 153 2.3%