Population By Race and Ethnicity in New Kent County, VA in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 23,123 population of New Kent County, Virginia comprised of 765 people who identified as Hispanic (3.31%), and 22,358 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in New Kent County, Virginia with a population of 18,601 (80.44%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,264 (14.12%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 722 (3.12%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in New Kent County, Virginia in 2020, with a population of 18,032 (77.98%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,197 (13.83%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 621 (2.69%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in New Kent County, VA in 2020
Total Population:23,123
96.69%
Non Hispanic (96.69%)
Hispanic (3.31%)
Race in New Kent County, VA in 2020
Total Population:23,123
80.44%14.12%
White Alone (80.44%)
Black or African American Alone (14.12%)
Two or more races (3.12%)
Asian Alone (1.18%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.08%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)
Ethnicity in New Kent County, VA in 2020
Total Population:23,123
77.98%13.83%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (77.98%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (13.83%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.69%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.46%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.90%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.15%)
Population By Race in New Kent , VA in 2020
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 18,601 80.44%
Black or African American Alone 3,264 14.12%
Two Or More Races 722 3.12%
Asian Alone 272 1.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 249 1.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.07%
Population By Ethnicity in New Kent , VA in 2020
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,032 77.98%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,197 13.83%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 621 2.69%
White Alone - Hispanic 569 2.46%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 265 1.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 230 1%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 101 0.44%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 67 0.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 19 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%