Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mathews County, VA in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 8,490 population of Mathews County, Virginia comprised of 271 people who identified as Hispanic (3.19%), and 8,219 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.81%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mathews County, Virginia with a population of 7,459 (87.86%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 680 (8.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 224 (2.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mathews County, Virginia in 2022, with a population of 7,230 (85.16%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 657 (7.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 229 (2.7%).

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

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Population By Race in Mathews , VA in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 680 8.01%
White Alone 7,459 87.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 39 0.46%
Asian Alone 78 0.92%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.12%
Two Or More Races 224 2.64%
Population By Ethnicity in Mathews , VA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 23 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 229 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 657 7.74%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,230 85.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 217 2.56%