Population By Race and Ethnicity in Waynesboro city, VA in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 22,279 population of Waynesboro city , Virginia comprised of 1,989 people who identified as Hispanic (8.93%), and 20,290 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Waynesboro city , Virginia with a population of 17,949 (80.57%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,015 (13.53%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 782 (3.51%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Waynesboro city , Virginia in 2020, with a population of 16,379 (73.52%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,732 (12.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,570 (7.05%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,015 13.53%
White Alone 17,949 80.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 127 0.57%
Asian Alone 396 1.78%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.05%
Two Or More Races 782 3.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Waynesboro city , VA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 283 1.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,570 7.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 53 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 12 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 68 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,732 12.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,379 73.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 74 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 384 1.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 714 3.21%