Population By Race and Ethnicity in Halifax, VA in 2020

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 33,926 population of Halifax County, Virginia comprised of 789 people who identified as Hispanic (2.33%), and 33,137 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.67%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Halifax County, Virginia with a population of 20,770 (61.22%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,257 (36.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 515 (1.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Halifax County, Virginia in 2020, with a population of 20,255 (59.7%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,103 (35.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 515 (1.52%).

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

You can find similar information for other Virginia counties, and for Virginia.

See this for other years:
Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Halifax, VA in 2020
Total Population:
Race in Halifax, VA in 2020
Total Population:
Ethnicity in Halifax, VA in 2020
Total Population:
Population By Race in Halifax , VA in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 12,257 36.13%
White Alone 20,770 61.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 145 0.43%
Asian Alone 233 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.02%
Two Or More Races 515 1.52%
Population By Ethnicity in Halifax , VA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 154 0.45%
White Alone - Hispanic 515 1.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 31 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 77 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 12,103 35.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,255 59.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 114 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 224 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 438 1.29%