Population By Race and Ethnicity in Powhatan County, VA in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 29,734 population of Powhatan County, Virginia comprised of 687 people who identified as Hispanic (2.31%), and 29,047 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Powhatan County, Virginia with a population of 26,148 (87.94%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,758 (9.28%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 498 (1.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Powhatan County, Virginia in 2019, with a population of 25,588 (86.06%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,694 (9.06%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 560 (1.88%).

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 2019
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Population By Race in Powhatan , VA in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,758 9.28%
White Alone 26,148 87.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 128 0.43%
Asian Alone 177 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 25 0.08%
Two Or More Races 498 1.68%
Population By Ethnicity in Powhatan , VA in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 64 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 560 1.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 49 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,694 9.06%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,588 86.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 116 0.39%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 175 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 25 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 449 1.51%