Ranking of Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2018
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, among all Virginia counties, Fairfax County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (113.75K), followed by Richmond city (107.86K), and Norfolk city (99.42K).
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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2018
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairfax County | 113754 |
| 2 | Richmond city | 107856 |
| 3 | Norfolk city | 99416 |
| 4 | Henrico County | 98553 |
| 5 | Prince William County | 96093 |
| 6 | Virginia Beach city | 85822 |
| 7 | Chesterfield County | 81445 |
| 8 | Newport News city | 72949 |
| 9 | Chesapeake city | 71785 |
| 10 | Hampton city | 66901 |
| 11 | Portsmouth city | 50600 |
| 12 | Suffolk city | 37838 |
| 13 | Alexandria city | 34447 |
| 14 | Loudoun County | 30055 |
| 15 | Roanoke city | 28794 |
| 16 | Stafford County | 27456 |
| 17 | Petersburg city | 23458 |
| 18 | Lynchburg city | 22583 |
| 19 | Spotsylvania County | 21631 |
| 20 | Arlington County | 21451 |
| 21 | Danville city | 20680 |
| 22 | Pittsylvania County | 13034 |
| 23 | Halifax County | 12326 |
| 24 | Prince George County | 11862 |
| 25 | Henry County | 11391 |
| 26 | Mecklenburg County | 10470 |
| 27 | Albemarle County | 10172 |
| 28 | James City County | 9949 |
| 29 | Hanover County | 9729 |
| 30 | Hopewell city | 9303 |
| 31 | Accomack County | 9211 |
| 32 | Dinwiddie County | 9140 |
| 33 | York County | 8937 |
| 34 | Brunswick County | 8935 |
| 35 | Charlottesville city | 8634 |
| 36 | Isle of Wight County | 8517 |
| 37 | Caroline County | 8274 |
| 38 | Campbell County | 7954 |
| 39 | Prince Edward County | 7485 |
| 40 | Culpeper County | 7287 |
| 41 | Fredericksburg city | 6835 |
| 42 | Greensville County | 6730 |
| 43 | Sussex County | 6322 |
| 44 | Southampton County | 6128 |
| 45 | Amherst County | 5986 |
| 46 | Nottoway County | 5978 |
| 47 | Martinsville city | 5860 |
| 48 | Buckingham County | 5723 |
| 49 | Louisa County | 5686 |
| 50 | Roanoke County | 5583 |
| 51 | Bedford County | 5522 |
| 52 | Manassas city | 5495 |
| 53 | Fauquier County | 5238 |
| 54 | Orange County | 4731 |
| 55 | Franklin city | 4619 |
| 56 | Westmoreland County | 4560 |
| 57 | Franklin County | 4360 |
| 58 | King George County | 4171 |
| 59 | Essex County | 4088 |
| 60 | Lunenburg County | 4073 |
| 61 | Harrisonburg city | 4055 |
| 62 | Fluvanna County | 3991 |
| 63 | Northampton County | 3932 |
| 64 | Montgomery County | 3923 |
| 65 | Frederick County | 3723 |
| 66 | Goochland County | 3691 |
| 67 | Emporia city | 3449 |
| 68 | Augusta County | 3295 |
| 69 | Charlotte County | 3285 |
| 70 | Charles City County | 3165 |
| 71 | Lancaster County | 3060 |
| 72 | New Kent County | 2985 |
| 73 | Cumberland County | 2981 |
| 74 | Gloucester County | 2956 |
| 74 | Northumberland County | 2956 |
| 75 | Appomattox County | 2950 |
| 76 | Winchester city | 2939 |
| 77 | Staunton city | 2798 |
| 78 | Colonial Heights city | 2720 |
| 79 | Powhatan County | 2708 |
| 80 | Waynesboro city | 2696 |
| 81 | Surry County | 2689 |
| 82 | Amelia County | 2629 |
| 83 | Richmond County | 2628 |
| 84 | King William County | 2588 |
| 85 | Manassas Park city | 2485 |
| 86 | Williamsburg city | 2281 |
| 87 | Wise County | 2120 |
| 88 | Salem city | 1852 |
| 89 | King and Queen County | 1851 |
| 90 | Warren County | 1847 |
| 91 | Middlesex County | 1743 |
| 92 | Rockingham County | 1723 |
| 93 | Pulaski County | 1687 |
| 94 | Radford city | 1641 |
| 95 | Nelson County | 1639 |
| 96 | Greene County | 1352 |
| 97 | Fairfax city | 1334 |
| 98 | Tazewell County | 1279 |
| 99 | Madison County | 1159 |
| 100 | Shenandoah County | 1043 |
| 101 | Botetourt County | 1021 |
| 102 | Bristol city | 1008 |
| 103 | Patrick County | 937 |
| 104 | Grayson County | 851 |
| 105 | Lee County | 814 |
| 106 | Wythe County | 778 |
| 107 | Washington County | 773 |
| 108 | Covington city | 757 |
| 109 | Mathews County | 734 |
| 110 | Rockbridge County | 732 |
| 111 | Smyth County | 683 |
| 112 | Alleghany County | 676 |
| 113 | Buchanan County | 665 |
| 114 | Clarke County | 642 |
| 115 | Falls Church city | 629 |
| 116 | Lexington city | 625 |
| 117 | Page County | 482 |
| 118 | Galax city | 365 |
| 119 | Buena Vista city | 350 |
| 120 | Rappahannock County | 310 |
| 121 | Floyd County | 307 |
| 122 | Russell County | 247 |
| 123 | Giles County | 244 |
| 124 | Bland County | 241 |
| 125 | Carroll County | 226 |
| 125 | Norton city | 226 |
| 126 | Bath County | 182 |
| 127 | Scott County | 172 |
| 128 | Poquoson city | 137 |
| 129 | Dickenson County | 64 |
| 130 | Craig County | 19 |
| 131 | Highland County | 18 |