Population By Race and Ethnicity in Galax city, VA in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 6,717 population of Galax city , Virginia comprised of 1,175 people who identified as Hispanic (17.49%), and 5,542 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Galax city , Virginia with a population of 5,926 (88.22%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 477 (7.1%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 196 (2.92%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Galax city , Virginia in 2023, with a population of 4,922 (73.28%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,004 (14.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 385 (5.73%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 477 7.1%
White Alone 5,926 88.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 37 0.55%
Asian Alone 58 0.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 23 0.34%
Two Or More Races 196 2.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Galax city , VA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 92 1.37%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,004 14.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 28 0.42%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 20 0.3%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 27 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 385 5.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,922 73.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.8%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 169 2.52%