Population By Race and Ethnicity in Richmond County, VA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 9,076 population of Richmond County, Virginia comprised of 529 people who identified as Hispanic (5.83%), and 8,547 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.17%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Richmond County, Virginia with a population of 6,099 (67.2%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,736 (30.15%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 150 (1.65%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Richmond County, Virginia in 2012, with a population of 5,612 (61.83%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,718 (29.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 487 (5.37%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Richmond County, VA in 2012
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Population By Race in Richmond , VA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,736 30.15%
White Alone 6,099 67.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 36 0.4%
Asian Alone 53 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races 150 1.65%
Population By Ethnicity in Richmond , VA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 18 0.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 487 5.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,718 29.95%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,612 61.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 139 1.53%