Population By Race and Ethnicity in Powhatan County, VA in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 29,199 population of Powhatan County, Virginia comprised of 696 people who identified as Hispanic (2.38%), and 28,503 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Powhatan County, Virginia with a population of 25,672 (87.92%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,772 (9.49%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 420 (1.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Powhatan County, Virginia in 2018, with a population of 25,114 (86.01%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,708 (9.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 558 (1.91%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Powhatan County, VA in 2018
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Population By Race in Powhatan , VA in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,772 9.49%
White Alone 25,672 87.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 124 0.43%
Asian Alone 183 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 28 0.1%
Two Or More Races 420 1.44%
Population By Ethnicity in Powhatan , VA in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 64 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 558 1.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 60 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,708 9.27%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,114 86.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 112 0.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 183 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 360 1.23%