Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hanover County, VA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 105,729 population of Hanover County, Virginia comprised of 3,186 people who identified as Hispanic (3.01%), and 102,543 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.99%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hanover County, Virginia with a population of 91,310 (86.36%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,994 (9.45%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,967 (1.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hanover County, Virginia in 2017, with a population of 88,740 (83.93%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,732 (9.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,570 (2.43%).

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

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Population By Race in Hanover , VA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,994 9.45%
White Alone 91,310 86.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 505 0.48%
Asian Alone 1,877 1.78%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 76 0.07%
Two Or More Races 1,967 1.86%
Population By Ethnicity in Hanover , VA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 262 0.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,570 2.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 144 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 44 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 28 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 138 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,732 9.21%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 88,740 83.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 361 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,833 1.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 48 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,829 1.73%