Population By Race and Ethnicity in Northumberland County, VA in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 11,841 population of Northumberland County, Virginia comprised of 362 people who identified as Hispanic (3.06%), and 11,479 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.94%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Northumberland County, Virginia with a population of 8,514 (71.9%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,009 (25.41%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 206 (1.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Northumberland County, Virginia in 2020, with a population of 8,222 (69.44%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,980 (25.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 292 (2.47%).

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

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Population By Race in Northumberland , VA in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,009 25.41%
White Alone 8,514 71.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 31 0.26%
Asian Alone 68 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.11%
Two Or More Races 206 1.74%
Population By Ethnicity in Northumberland , VA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 29 0.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 292 2.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,980 25.17%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,222 69.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 62 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 186 1.57%