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