Population By Race and Ethnicity in James City County, VA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 75,429 population of James City County, Virginia comprised of 4,310 people who identified as Hispanic (5.71%), and 71,119 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.29%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in James City County, Virginia with a population of 60,705 (80.48%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,229 (13.56%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,088 (2.77%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in James City County, Virginia in 2017, with a population of 57,207 (75.84%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,834 (13.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,498 (4.64%).

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

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Population By Race in James City , VA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 10,229 13.56%
White Alone 60,705 80.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 306 0.41%
Asian Alone 2,039 2.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 62 0.08%
Two Or More Races 2,088 2.77%
Population By Ethnicity in James City , VA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 395 0.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,498 4.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 93 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 80 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 238 0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,834 13.04%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 57,207 75.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 213 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,959 2.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 56 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,850 2.45%