Population By Race and Ethnicity in Prince Edward County, VA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 23,187 population of Prince Edward County, Virginia comprised of 553 people who identified as Hispanic (2.38%), and 22,634 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Prince Edward County, Virginia with a population of 14,733 (63.54%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,708 (33.24%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 376 (1.62%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Prince Edward County, Virginia in 2012, with a population of 14,362 (61.94%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,594 (32.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 371 (1.6%).

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

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Population By Race in Prince Edward , VA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,708 33.24%
White Alone 14,733 63.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 79 0.34%
Asian Alone 274 1.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.07%
Two Or More Races 376 1.62%
Population By Ethnicity in Prince Edward , VA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 114 0.49%
White Alone - Hispanic 371 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 22 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 40 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,594 32.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,362 61.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 57 0.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 270 1.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 336 1.45%