Population By Race and Ethnicity in Prince Edward County, VA in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 21,957 population of Prince Edward County, Virginia comprised of 847 people who identified as Hispanic (3.86%), and 21,110 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Prince Edward County, Virginia with a population of 13,942 (63.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,148 (32.56%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 473 (2.15%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Prince Edward County, Virginia in 2021, with a population of 13,384 (60.96%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,945 (31.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 558 (2.54%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,148 32.56%
White Alone 13,942 63.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 86 0.39%
Asian Alone 284 1.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 24 0.11%
Two Or More Races 473 2.15%
Population By Ethnicity in Prince Edward , VA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 203 0.93%
White Alone - Hispanic 558 2.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 26 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 52 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,945 31.63%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,384 60.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 60 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 278 1.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 421 1.92%