Population By Race and Ethnicity in Waynesboro city, VA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 22,196 population of Waynesboro city , Virginia comprised of 1,823 people who identified as Hispanic (8.21%), and 20,373 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Waynesboro city , Virginia with a population of 18,118 (81.63%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,839 (12.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 752 (3.39%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Waynesboro city , Virginia in 2017, with a population of 16,677 (75.14%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,606 (11.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,441 (6.49%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,839 12.79%
White Alone 18,118 81.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 130 0.59%
Asian Alone 345 1.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 12 0.05%
Two Or More Races 752 3.39%
Population By Ethnicity in Waynesboro city , VA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 233 1.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,441 6.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 50 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 84 0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,606 11.74%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,677 75.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 80 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 334 1.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 668 3.01%