Population By Race and Ethnicity in Harrisonburg city, VA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 52,739 population of Harrisonburg city , Virginia comprised of 9,748 people who identified as Hispanic (18.48%), and 42,991 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.52%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harrisonburg city , Virginia with a population of 44,089 (83.6%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,434 (8.41%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,307 (4.37%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harrisonburg city , Virginia in 2015, with a population of 35,797 (67.88%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,292 (15.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,684 (6.99%).

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

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Population By Race in Harrisonburg city , VA in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,434 8.41%
White Alone 44,089 83.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 394 0.75%
Asian Alone 2,307 4.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 112 0.21%
Two Or More Races 1,403 2.66%
Population By Ethnicity in Harrisonburg city , VA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 750 1.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,292 15.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 303 0.57%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 115 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 41 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 247 0.47%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,684 6.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 35,797 67.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 91 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,192 4.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 71 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,156 2.19%