Population By Race and Ethnicity in Powhatan County, VA in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 31,230 population of Powhatan County, Virginia comprised of 887 people who identified as Hispanic (2.84%), and 30,343 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.16%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Powhatan County, Virginia with a population of 27,561 (88.25%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,754 (8.82%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 550 (1.76%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Powhatan County, Virginia in 2021, with a population of 26,817 (85.87%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,683 (8.59%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 744 (2.38%).

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 2021
Total Population:31,230
97.16%
Non Hispanic (97.16%)
Hispanic (2.84%)
Race in Powhatan County, VA in 2021
Total Population:31,230
88.25%8.82%
White Alone (88.25%)
Black or African American Alone (8.82%)
Two or more races (1.76%)
Asian Alone (0.65%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.42%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)
Ethnicity in Powhatan County, VA in 2021
Total Population:31,230
85.87%8.59%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (85.87%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (8.59%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.38%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.59%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.93%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.65%)
Population By Race in Powhatan , VA in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 27,561 88.25%
Black or African American Alone 2,754 8.82%
Two Or More Races 550 1.76%
Asian Alone 204 0.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 131 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 30 0.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Powhatan , VA in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 26,817 85.87%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,683 8.59%
White Alone - Hispanic 744 2.38%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 495 1.59%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 202 0.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 119 0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 71 0.23%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 55 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%