Population By Race and Ethnicity in New Kent County, VA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 20,382 population of New Kent County, Virginia comprised of 561 people who identified as Hispanic (2.75%), and 19,821 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in New Kent County, Virginia with a population of 16,761 (82.23%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,686 (13.18%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 494 (2.42%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in New Kent County, Virginia in 2015, with a population of 16,293 (79.94%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,648 (12.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 468 (2.3%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in New Kent County, VA in 2015

Total Population:20,382

Non Hispanic (97.25%)

Hispanic (2.75%)

Race in New Kent County, VA in 2015

Total Population:20,382

White Alone (82.23%)

Black or African American Alone (13.18%)

Two or more races (2.42%)

Asian Alone (1.07%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.07%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in New Kent County, VA in 2015

Total Population:20,382

Non-Hispanic White Alone (79.94%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (12.99%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.3%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.27%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.47%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.04%)

Population By Race in New Kent , VA in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	16,761	82.23%
Black or African American Alone	2,686	13.18%
Two Or More Races	494	2.42%
Asian Alone	218	1.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	217	1.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	6	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in New Kent , VA in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	16,293	79.94%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	2,648	12.99%
White Alone - Hispanic	468	2.3%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	462	2.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	212	1.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	201	0.99%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	38	0.19%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	32	0.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	16	0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	6	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	5	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%