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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 2,215 population of Highland County, Virginia comprised of 30 people who identified as Hispanic (1.35%), and 2,185 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.65%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Highland County, Virginia with a population of 2,165 (97.74%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 24 (1.08%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 12 (0.54%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Highland County, Virginia in 2017, with a population of 2,144 (96.8%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 21 (0.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 17 (0.77%).

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

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Population By Race in Highland , VA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 24 1.08%
White Alone 2,165 97.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 7 0.32%
Asian Alone 12 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 7 0.32%
Population By Ethnicity in Highland , VA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 21 0.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 0 0%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.77%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,144 96.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7 0.32%