Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sussex County, VA in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 10,680 population of Sussex County, Virginia comprised of 430 people who identified as Hispanic (4.03%), and 10,250 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.97%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Sussex County, Virginia with a population of 5,733 (53.68%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,663 (43.66%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 157 (1.47%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sussex County, Virginia in 2022, with a population of 5,648 (52.88%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,365 (40.87%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 298 (2.79%).

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

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Population By Race in Sussex , VA in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,733 53.68%
White Alone 4,663 43.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 69 0.65%
Asian Alone 56 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races 157 1.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Sussex , VA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 85 0.8%
White Alone - Hispanic 298 2.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 28 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 16 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,648 52.88%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,365 40.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 141 1.32%