Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lancaster County, VA in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 10,897 population of Lancaster County, Virginia comprised of 241 people who identified as Hispanic (2.21%), and 10,656 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lancaster County, Virginia with a population of 7,485 (68.69%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,135 (28.77%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 149 (1.37%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lancaster County, Virginia in 2020, with a population of 7,309 (67.07%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,094 (28.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 176 (1.62%).

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

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Population By Race in Lancaster , VA in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,135 28.77%
White Alone 7,485 68.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 36 0.33%
Asian Alone 92 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 149 1.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Lancaster , VA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 41 0.38%
White Alone - Hispanic 176 1.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,094 28.39%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,309 67.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 29 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 89 0.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 135 1.24%