Ranking of Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (117.07K), followed by Henrico County (100.52K), and Prince William County (99.12K).

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 2023
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2023
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Fairfax County 117065
2 Henrico County 100524
3 Prince William County 99116
4 Richmond city 95124
5 Chesterfield County 93826
6 Norfolk city 92028
7 Virginia Beach city 86774
8 Newport News city 76074
9 Chesapeake city 75584
10 Hampton city 69115
11 Portsmouth city 51828
12 Suffolk city 42992
13 Stafford County 34385
14 Alexandria city 33866
15 Loudoun County 33669
16 Roanoke city 27463
17 Spotsylvania County 27190
18 Petersburg city 25042
19 Arlington County 23523
20 Danville city 21904
21 Lynchburg city 21791
22 Prince George County 13455
23 Pittsylvania County 12536
24 Halifax County 11552
25 James City County 11423
26 Henry County 11037
27 Albemarle County 10706
28 Hanover County 10487
29 Hopewell city 10104
30 Mecklenburg County 9976
31 York County 9743
32 Isle of Wight County 9112
33 Accomack County 8816
34 Dinwiddie County 8558
35 Brunswick County 8300
36 Campbell County 8282
37 Caroline County 8246
38 Charlottesville city 7364
39 Culpeper County 6938
40 Prince Edward County 6868
41 Roanoke County 6765
42 Fredericksburg city 6647
43 Greensville County 6646
44 Martinsville city 6230
45 Louisa County 5896
46 Southampton County 5872
47 Nottoway County 5830
48 Bedford County 5686
49 Amherst County 5667
50 Sussex County 5617
51 Buckingham County 5424
52 Manassas city 5372
53 Fauquier County 5263
54 Orange County 4728
55 Westmoreland County 4655
56 Franklin city 4543
57 King George County 4514
58 Frederick County 4482
59 Franklin County 4334
60 Harrisonburg city 4171
61 Fluvanna County 4154
62 Montgomery County 4086
63 New Kent County 3882
64 Lunenburg County 3826
65 Essex County 3794
66 Augusta County 3736
67 Goochland County 3653
68 Northampton County 3606
69 Colonial Heights city 3572
70 Emporia city 3469
71 Gloucester County 3041
72 Appomattox County 2957
73 Charlotte County 2928
74 Lancaster County 2919
75 Northumberland County 2912
76 Staunton city 2884
77 Cumberland County 2847
78 Waynesboro city 2837
79 Winchester city 2826
80 King William County 2763
81 Charles City County 2757
82 Powhatan County 2641
83 Richmond County 2620
84 Amelia County 2502
85 Surry County 2461
86 Rockingham County 2370
87 Williamsburg city 2339
88 Warren County 2134
89 Wise County 2099
90 Salem city 2087
91 Manassas Park city 2062
92 Middlesex County 1660
93 Pulaski County 1644
94 Fairfax city 1607
95 King and Queen County 1591
96 Greene County 1579
97 Nelson County 1539
98 Radford city 1533
99 Shenandoah County 1370
100 Tazewell County 1338
101 Madison County 1181
102 Bristol city 1088
103 Botetourt County 1064
104 Grayson County 946
105 Lee County 894
106 Patrick County 884
107 Buchanan County 833
108 Washington County 827
109 Rockbridge County 752
110 Wythe County 743
111 Falls Church city 697
112 Covington city 681
113 Mathews County 672
114 Alleghany County 667
115 Lexington city 648
116 Smyth County 628
117 Clarke County 615
118 Page County 551
119 Galax city 385
120 Buena Vista city 339
121 Floyd County 315
122 Rappahannock County 293
123 Giles County 291
124 Carroll County 276
125 Bland County 259
126 Russell County 252
127 Poquoson city 234
128 Scott County 230
129 Norton city 208
130 Bath County 137
131 Dickenson County 95
132 Craig County 24
133 Highland County 21