Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nelson County, VA in 2013

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 14,799 population of Nelson County, Virginia comprised of 516 people who identified as Hispanic (3.49%), and 14,283 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nelson County, Virginia with a population of 12,508 (84.52%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,830 (12.37%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 284 (1.92%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nelson County, Virginia in 2013, with a population of 12,109 (81.82%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,781 (12.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 399 (2.7%).

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

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Population By Race in Nelson , VA in 2013
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,830 12.37%
White Alone 12,508 84.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 68 0.46%
Asian Alone 103 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.04%
Two Or More Races 284 1.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Nelson , VA in 2013
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 49 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 399 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 43 0.29%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,781 12.04%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,109 81.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 48 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 99 0.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 241 1.63%