Population By Race and Ethnicity in Southampton County, VA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 18,638 population of Southampton County, Virginia comprised of 227 people who identified as Hispanic (1.22%), and 18,411 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.78%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Southampton County, Virginia with a population of 11,269 (60.46%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,994 (37.53%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 253 (1.36%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Southampton County, Virginia in 2011, with a population of 11,126 (59.7%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,951 (37.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 230 (1.23%).

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

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Population By Race in Southampton , VA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,994 37.53%
White Alone 11,269 60.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 67 0.36%
Asian Alone 49 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 253 1.36%
Population By Ethnicity in Southampton , VA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 43 0.23%
White Alone - Hispanic 143 0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 17 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 23 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,951 37.3%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,126 59.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 49 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 230 1.23%