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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 30,705 population of Mecklenburg County, Virginia comprised of 906 people who identified as Hispanic (2.95%), and 29,799 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mecklenburg County, Virginia with a population of 19,199 (62.53%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,589 (34.49%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 538 (1.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mecklenburg County, Virginia in 2017, with a population of 18,513 (60.29%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,448 (34.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 686 (2.23%).

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

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Population By Race in Mecklenburg , VA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 10,589 34.49%
White Alone 19,199 62.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 99 0.32%
Asian Alone 249 0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 31 0.1%
Two Or More Races 538 1.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Mecklenburg , VA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 141 0.46%
White Alone - Hispanic 686 2.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 12 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 40 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,448 34.03%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,513 60.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 79 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 242 0.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 498 1.62%