Population By Race and Ethnicity in Halifax County, VA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 35,740 population of Halifax County, Virginia comprised of 634 people who identified as Hispanic (1.77%), and 35,106 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.23%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Halifax County, Virginia with a population of 21,951 (61.42%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,101 (36.66%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 407 (1.14%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Halifax County, Virginia in 2012, with a population of 21,476 (60.09%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,994 (36.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 475 (1.33%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Halifax County, VA in 2012
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Ethnicity in Halifax County, VA in 2012
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Population By Race in Halifax , VA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 13,101 36.66%
White Alone 21,951 61.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 98 0.27%
Asian Alone 178 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races 407 1.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Halifax , VA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 107 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 475 1.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 36 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 12,994 36.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,476 60.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 91 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 171 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 371 1.04%