Population By Race and Ethnicity in Waynesboro city, VA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 21,759 population of Waynesboro city , Virginia comprised of 1,688 people who identified as Hispanic (7.76%), and 20,071 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.24%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Waynesboro city , Virginia with a population of 17,891 (82.22%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,710 (12.46%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 746 (3.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Waynesboro city , Virginia in 2016, with a population of 16,534 (75.99%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,519 (11.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,357 (6.24%).

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

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Population By Race in Waynesboro city , VA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,710 12.46%
White Alone 17,891 82.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 113 0.52%
Asian Alone 286 1.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.06%
Two Or More Races 746 3.43%
Population By Ethnicity in Waynesboro city , VA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 191 0.88%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,357 6.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 47 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 13 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 79 0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,519 11.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,534 75.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 66 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 273 1.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 667 3.07%