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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 6,653 population of Galax city , Virginia comprised of 1,092 people who identified as Hispanic (16.41%), and 5,561 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Galax city , Virginia with a population of 5,858 (88.05%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 486 (7.31%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 182 (2.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Galax city , Virginia in 2021, with a population of 4,922 (73.98%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 936 (14.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 402 (6.04%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Galax city, VA in 2021
Total Population:6,653
83.59%16.41%
Non Hispanic (83.59%)
Hispanic (16.41%)
Race in Galax city, VA in 2021
Total Population:6,653
88.05%
White Alone (88.05%)
Black or African American Alone (7.31%)
Two or more races (2.74%)
Asian Alone (1.01%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.62%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.29%)
Ethnicity in Galax city, VA in 2021
Total Population:6,653
73.98%14.07%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (73.98%)
Hispanic White Alone (14.07%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (6.04%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.39%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.26%)
Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.26%)
Population By Race in Galax city , VA in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 5,858 88.05%
Black or African American Alone 486 7.31%
Two Or More Races 182 2.74%
Asian Alone 67 1.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 41 0.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 19 0.29%
Population By Ethnicity in Galax city , VA in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,922 73.98%
White Alone - Hispanic 936 14.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 402 6.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 159 2.39%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 84 1.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 29 0.44%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 23 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.05%