Ranking of Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Virginia counties, Fairfax County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (114.76K), followed by Henrico County (100.42K), and Prince William County (99.49K).

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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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Fairfax County 114757
2 Henrico County 100418
3 Prince William County 99487
4 Richmond city 99436
5 Norfolk city 96375
6 Virginia Beach city 87997
7 Chesterfield County 86045
8 Newport News city 76105
9 Chesapeake city 73733
10 Hampton city 68873
11 Portsmouth city 52644
12 Suffolk city 39956
13 Alexandria city 33972
14 Loudoun County 31890
15 Stafford County 30580
16 Roanoke city 28655
17 Petersburg city 25367
18 Spotsylvania County 23537
19 Arlington County 22167
20 Danville city 22035
21 Lynchburg city 21915
22 Prince George County 13486
23 Pittsylvania County 12892
24 Halifax County 12103
25 Henry County 11335
26 James City County 10541
27 Albemarle County 10385
28 Hanover County 10349
29 Mecklenburg County 10237
30 Hopewell city 9936
31 Accomack County 9448
32 York County 9314
33 Isle of Wight County 8769
34 Brunswick County 8550
35 Dinwiddie County 8482
36 Campbell County 8268
37 Caroline County 8169
38 Charlottesville city 8024
39 Prince Edward County 7023
40 Culpeper County 6964
41 Greensville County 6810
42 Fredericksburg city 6387
43 Martinsville city 6162
44 Southampton County 6146
45 Roanoke County 6076
46 Nottoway County 6030
47 Sussex County 5863
48 Amherst County 5743
49 Louisa County 5720
50 Buckingham County 5576
51 Bedford County 5518
52 Manassas city 5384
53 Fauquier County 5329
54 Westmoreland County 4689
55 Orange County 4661
56 Franklin city 4501
57 Franklin County 4285
58 King George County 4111
59 Montgomery County 4068
60 Fluvanna County 4055
61 Frederick County 3986
62 Northampton County 3965
63 Essex County 3955
64 Harrisonburg city 3921
65 Lunenburg County 3868
66 Goochland County 3716
67 Emporia city 3694
68 Augusta County 3448
69 New Kent County 3197
70 Lancaster County 3159
71 Charlotte County 3147
72 Colonial Heights city 3112
73 Staunton city 3012
74 Charles City County 2984
75 Northumberland County 2980
76 Gloucester County 2959
77 Appomattox County 2927
78 Cumberland County 2925
78 Winchester city 2925
79 Waynesboro city 2732
80 King William County 2705
81 Amelia County 2680
82 Powhatan County 2676
82 Surry County 2676
83 Richmond County 2577
84 Manassas Park city 2270
85 Williamsburg city 2241
86 Warren County 2131
87 Salem city 2003
88 Wise County 2002
89 Rockingham County 1907
90 King and Queen County 1692
91 Pulaski County 1689
92 Middlesex County 1648
93 Nelson County 1595
94 Greene County 1490
95 Radford city 1446
96 Fairfax city 1378
97 Tazewell County 1343
98 Madison County 1243
99 Shenandoah County 1083
100 Bristol city 1072
101 Botetourt County 1031
102 Patrick County 934
103 Grayson County 877
103 Lee County 877
104 Buchanan County 788
105 Washington County 787
106 Covington city 782
107 Wythe County 767
108 Rockbridge County 754
109 Mathews County 716
110 Alleghany County 682
111 Lexington city 644
112 Clarke County 624
113 Falls Church city 622
114 Smyth County 594
115 Page County 518
116 Galax city 405
117 Buena Vista city 338
118 Rappahannock County 285
119 Floyd County 281
120 Giles County 273
121 Bland County 249
122 Norton city 247
123 Carroll County 241
124 Russell County 228
125 Scott County 200
126 Bath County 166
127 Poquoson city 159
128 Dickenson County 76
129 Craig County 21
129 Highland County 21