Population By Race and Ethnicity in Southampton County, VA in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 17,975 population of Southampton County, Virginia comprised of 474 people who identified as Hispanic (2.64%), and 17,501 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Southampton County, Virginia with a population of 11,419 (63.53%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,946 (33.08%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 374 (2.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Southampton County, Virginia in 2023, with a population of 11,105 (61.78%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,872 (32.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 326 (1.81%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,946 33.08%
White Alone 11,419 63.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 115 0.64%
Asian Alone 104 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.1%
Two Or More Races 374 2.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Southampton , VA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 74 0.41%
White Alone - Hispanic 314 1.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 33 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 48 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,872 32.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,105 61.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 82 0.46%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 101 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 326 1.81%