Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, VA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 54,202 population of Washington County, Virginia comprised of 798 people who identified as Hispanic (1.47%), and 53,404 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Virginia with a population of 52,453 (96.77%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 812 (1.5%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 481 (0.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Virginia in 2017, with a population of 51,754 (95.48%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 788 (1.45%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 699 (1.29%).

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

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Population By Race in Washington , VA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 812 1.5%
White Alone 52,453 96.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 135 0.25%
Asian Alone 297 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 24 0.04%
Two Or More Races 481 0.89%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , VA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 699 1.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 32 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 26 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 788 1.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 51,754 95.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 103 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 294 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 455 0.84%