Ranking of Virginia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Virginia counties, Fairfax County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (126.66K), followed by Prince William County (107.09K), and Henrico County (103.32K).
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 2023
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairfax County | 126660 |
| 2 | Prince William County | 107094 |
| 3 | Henrico County | 103320 |
| 4 | Chesterfield County | 98611 |
| 5 | Richmond city | 98116 |
| 6 | Norfolk city | 96250 |
| 7 | Virginia Beach city | 92435 |
| 8 | Newport News city | 80335 |
| 9 | Chesapeake city | 78483 |
| 10 | Hampton city | 71457 |
| 11 | Portsmouth city | 53096 |
| 12 | Suffolk city | 44011 |
| 13 | Stafford County | 36792 |
| 14 | Loudoun County | 36562 |
| 15 | Alexandria city | 35612 |
| 16 | Spotsylvania County | 29135 |
| 17 | Roanoke city | 28491 |
| 18 | Petersburg city | 25595 |
| 19 | Arlington County | 24993 |
| 20 | Danville city | 22187 |
| 21 | Lynchburg city | 22174 |
| 22 | Prince George County | 14064 |
| 23 | Pittsylvania County | 12686 |
| 24 | James City County | 11961 |
| 25 | Halifax County | 11725 |
| 26 | Henry County | 11284 |
| 27 | Albemarle County | 11138 |
| 28 | Hanover County | 10863 |
| 29 | Hopewell city | 10453 |
| 30 | York County | 10348 |
| 31 | Mecklenburg County | 10147 |
| 32 | Isle of Wight County | 9361 |
| 33 | Accomack County | 9049 |
| 34 | Dinwiddie County | 8770 |
| 35 | Caroline County | 8526 |
| 36 | Campbell County | 8424 |
| 37 | Brunswick County | 8407 |
| 38 | Charlottesville city | 7583 |
| 39 | Culpeper County | 7456 |
| 40 | Prince Edward County | 7106 |
| 41 | Fredericksburg city | 7100 |
| 42 | Roanoke County | 7089 |
| 43 | Greensville County | 6733 |
| 44 | Martinsville city | 6344 |
| 45 | Manassas city | 6258 |
| 46 | Louisa County | 6019 |
| 47 | Southampton County | 5946 |
| 48 | Nottoway County | 5935 |
| 49 | Bedford County | 5843 |
| 50 | Amherst County | 5773 |
| 51 | Fauquier County | 5730 |
| 52 | Sussex County | 5712 |
| 53 | Buckingham County | 5496 |
| 54 | Harrisonburg city | 5153 |
| 55 | Frederick County | 5028 |
| 56 | Orange County | 4961 |
| 57 | Westmoreland County | 4763 |
| 58 | King George County | 4682 |
| 59 | Franklin city | 4604 |
| 60 | Franklin County | 4439 |
| 61 | Montgomery County | 4316 |
| 62 | Fluvanna County | 4263 |
| 63 | New Kent County | 3987 |
| 64 | Augusta County | 3955 |
| 65 | Lunenburg County | 3923 |
| 66 | Essex County | 3864 |
| 67 | Colonial Heights city | 3803 |
| 68 | Goochland County | 3738 |
| 69 | Northampton County | 3690 |
| 70 | Emporia city | 3569 |
| 71 | Gloucester County | 3213 |
| 72 | Waynesboro city | 3114 |
| 73 | Winchester city | 3077 |
| 74 | Staunton city | 2990 |
| 75 | Appomattox County | 2986 |
| 76 | Charlotte County | 2969 |
| 77 | Northumberland County | 2944 |
| 78 | Lancaster County | 2942 |
| 79 | Cumberland County | 2891 |
| 80 | King William County | 2847 |
| 81 | Rockingham County | 2816 |
| 82 | Charles City County | 2779 |
| 83 | Powhatan County | 2721 |
| 84 | Richmond County | 2669 |
| 85 | Amelia County | 2537 |
| 86 | Surry County | 2513 |
| 87 | Williamsburg city | 2489 |
| 88 | Manassas Park city | 2384 |
| 89 | Warren County | 2322 |
| 90 | Salem city | 2189 |
| 91 | Wise County | 2145 |
| 92 | Fairfax city | 1756 |
| 93 | Middlesex County | 1707 |
| 94 | Pulaski County | 1684 |
| 95 | Greene County | 1675 |
| 96 | Shenandoah County | 1619 |
| 97 | King and Queen County | 1608 |
| 98 | Nelson County | 1594 |
| 99 | Radford city | 1581 |
| 100 | Tazewell County | 1366 |
| 101 | Madison County | 1236 |
| 102 | Botetourt County | 1133 |
| 103 | Bristol city | 1125 |
| 104 | Grayson County | 986 |
| 105 | Lee County | 964 |
| 106 | Patrick County | 900 |
| 107 | Washington County | 875 |
| 108 | Buchanan County | 854 |
| 109 | Rockbridge County | 800 |
| 110 | Falls Church city | 785 |
| 111 | Wythe County | 784 |
| 112 | Covington city | 709 |
| 113 | Mathews County | 694 |
| 114 | Alleghany County | 690 |
| 115 | Lexington city | 676 |
| 116 | Smyth County | 667 |
| 117 | Clarke County | 656 |
| 118 | Page County | 592 |
| 119 | Galax city | 477 |
| 120 | Buena Vista city | 351 |
| 121 | Floyd County | 340 |
| 122 | Carroll County | 320 |
| 123 | Giles County | 304 |
| 124 | Rappahannock County | 302 |
| 125 | Russell County | 275 |
| 126 | Bland County | 266 |
| 127 | Poquoson city | 262 |
| 128 | Scott County | 238 |
| 129 | Norton city | 211 |
| 130 | Bath County | 149 |
| 131 | Dickenson County | 99 |
| 132 | Craig County | 29 |
| 133 | Highland County | 21 |