Ranking of Virginia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Virginia counties, Fairfax County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (123.27K), followed by Prince William County (107.08K), and Henrico County (102.90K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairfax County | 123270 |
| 2 | Prince William County | 107078 |
| 3 | Henrico County | 102895 |
| 4 | Richmond city | 101323 |
| 5 | Norfolk city | 98651 |
| 6 | Virginia Beach city | 93810 |
| 7 | Chesterfield County | 93090 |
| 8 | Newport News city | 80393 |
| 9 | Chesapeake city | 77314 |
| 10 | Hampton city | 71513 |
| 11 | Portsmouth city | 53701 |
| 12 | Suffolk city | 41488 |
| 13 | Loudoun County | 35005 |
| 14 | Alexandria city | 34993 |
| 15 | Stafford County | 34311 |
| 16 | Roanoke city | 29317 |
| 17 | Spotsylvania County | 26518 |
| 18 | Petersburg city | 25828 |
| 19 | Arlington County | 23923 |
| 20 | Lynchburg city | 22247 |
| 21 | Danville city | 22148 |
| 22 | Prince George County | 14205 |
| 23 | Pittsylvania County | 12866 |
| 24 | Halifax County | 12121 |
| 25 | Henry County | 11468 |
| 26 | James City County | 11322 |
| 27 | Albemarle County | 11037 |
| 28 | Hanover County | 10790 |
| 29 | Hopewell city | 10462 |
| 30 | Mecklenburg County | 10323 |
| 31 | York County | 10216 |
| 32 | Accomack County | 9479 |
| 33 | Isle of Wight County | 9088 |
| 34 | Brunswick County | 8655 |
| 35 | Dinwiddie County | 8630 |
| 36 | Campbell County | 8456 |
| 37 | Caroline County | 8360 |
| 38 | Charlottesville city | 7993 |
| 39 | Culpeper County | 7451 |
| 40 | Prince Edward County | 7156 |
| 41 | Fredericksburg city | 7073 |
| 42 | Greensville County | 6897 |
| 43 | Roanoke County | 6488 |
| 44 | Manassas city | 6362 |
| 45 | Martinsville city | 6336 |
| 46 | Southampton County | 6133 |
| 47 | Nottoway County | 6083 |
| 48 | Sussex County | 5925 |
| 49 | Louisa County | 5892 |
| 50 | Amherst County | 5822 |
| 51 | Fauquier County | 5771 |
| 52 | Bedford County | 5699 |
| 53 | Buckingham County | 5661 |
| 54 | Orange County | 4875 |
| 55 | Harrisonburg city | 4843 |
| 56 | Westmoreland County | 4758 |
| 57 | Frederick County | 4731 |
| 58 | Franklin city | 4571 |
| 59 | King George County | 4452 |
| 60 | Franklin County | 4398 |
| 61 | Fluvanna County | 4216 |
| 62 | Montgomery County | 4193 |
| 63 | Lunenburg County | 3996 |
| 64 | Essex County | 3945 |
| 65 | Northampton County | 3893 |
| 66 | Augusta County | 3778 |
| 67 | Emporia city | 3746 |
| 68 | Goochland County | 3718 |
| 69 | Colonial Heights city | 3439 |
| 70 | New Kent County | 3384 |
| 71 | Winchester city | 3179 |
| 72 | Gloucester County | 3132 |
| 73 | Charlotte County | 3129 |
| 74 | Lancaster County | 3100 |
| 75 | Waynesboro city | 3047 |
| 76 | Staunton city | 3005 |
| 77 | Northumberland County | 3000 |
| 78 | Cumberland County | 2962 |
| 79 | Appomattox County | 2926 |
| 80 | Charles City County | 2884 |
| 81 | King William County | 2769 |
| 82 | Powhatan County | 2754 |
| 83 | Richmond County | 2693 |
| 84 | Surry County | 2649 |
| 85 | Amelia County | 2627 |
| 86 | Manassas Park city | 2561 |
| 87 | Williamsburg city | 2420 |
| 88 | Rockingham County | 2380 |
| 89 | Warren County | 2278 |
| 90 | Salem city | 2149 |
| 91 | Wise County | 2130 |
| 92 | Pulaski County | 1722 |
| 93 | Middlesex County | 1692 |
| 94 | Greene County | 1669 |
| 95 | King and Queen County | 1635 |
| 96 | Nelson County | 1627 |
| 97 | Fairfax city | 1593 |
| 98 | Radford city | 1542 |
| 99 | Tazewell County | 1374 |
| 100 | Shenandoah County | 1372 |
| 101 | Madison County | 1219 |
| 102 | Bristol city | 1099 |
| 103 | Botetourt County | 1080 |
| 104 | Grayson County | 985 |
| 105 | Lee County | 965 |
| 106 | Patrick County | 937 |
| 107 | Buchanan County | 848 |
| 108 | Washington County | 820 |
| 109 | Wythe County | 808 |
| 110 | Rockbridge County | 782 |
| 111 | Covington city | 778 |
| 112 | Mathews County | 713 |
| 113 | Alleghany County | 699 |
| 113 | Falls Church city | 699 |
| 114 | Lexington city | 674 |
| 115 | Clarke County | 665 |
| 116 | Smyth County | 629 |
| 117 | Page County | 560 |
| 118 | Galax city | 486 |
| 119 | Buena Vista city | 345 |
| 120 | Floyd County | 315 |
| 121 | Rappahannock County | 296 |
| 122 | Carroll County | 291 |
| 123 | Giles County | 268 |
| 124 | Bland County | 254 |
| 125 | Russell County | 252 |
| 126 | Poquoson city | 224 |
| 127 | Norton city | 223 |
| 128 | Scott County | 205 |
| 129 | Bath County | 167 |
| 130 | Dickenson County | 85 |
| 131 | Craig County | 29 |
| 132 | Highland County | 19 |