Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2022
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all Virginia counties, Petersburg city had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (75.46%), followed by Emporia city (64.05%), and Greensville County (59.68%).
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 Percentage of Pop. that are
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2022
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petersburg city | 75.46 |
| 2 | Emporia city | 64.05 |
| 3 | Greensville County | 59.68 |
| 4 | Franklin city | 55.35 |
| 5 | Portsmouth city | 53.65 |
| 6 | Sussex County | 53.22 |
| 7 | Brunswick County | 53 |
| 8 | Danville city | 52.21 |
| 9 | Hampton city | 50.44 |
| 10 | Martinsville city | 45.53 |
| 11 | Hopewell city | 44.32 |
| 12 | Charles City County | 42.54 |
| 13 | Suffolk city | 42.42 |
| 14 | Richmond city | 42.39 |
| 15 | Newport News city | 41.51 |
| 16 | Norfolk city | 40.08 |
| 17 | Surry County | 38.5 |
| 18 | Nottoway County | 38.11 |
| 19 | Essex County | 36.1 |
| 20 | Halifax County | 35.01 |
| 21 | Southampton County | 33.24 |
| 22 | Mecklenburg County | 32.83 |
| 23 | Buckingham County | 32.49 |
| 24 | Lunenburg County | 32.19 |
| 25 | Prince Edward County | 31.3 |
| 26 | Prince George County | 31.22 |
| 27 | Northampton County | 30.59 |
| 28 | Dinwiddie County | 30.13 |
| 29 | Henrico County | 29.98 |
| 30 | Chesapeake city | 29.66 |
| 31 | Cumberland County | 29.22 |
| 32 | Richmond County | 28.92 |
| 33 | Roanoke city | 28.47 |
| 34 | Lynchburg city | 27.6 |
| 35 | Lancaster County | 27.15 |
| 36 | Accomack County | 27.05 |
| 37 | Charlotte County | 26.49 |
| 38 | Caroline County | 25.62 |
| 39 | Westmoreland County | 24.62 |
| 40 | Chesterfield County | 24.23 |
| 41 | King and Queen County | 24.13 |
| 42 | Northumberland County | 23.72 |
| 43 | Fredericksburg city | 22.96 |
| 44 | Isle of Wight County | 22.42 |
| 45 | Henry County | 22.25 |
| 46 | Alexandria city | 21.97 |
| 47 | Pittsylvania County | 21.04 |
| 48 | Stafford County | 20.52 |
| 49 | Prince William County | 20.29 |
| 50 | Virginia Beach city | 19.18 |
| 51 | Amelia County | 18.89 |
| 52 | Colonial Heights city | 18.84 |
| 53 | Amherst County | 18.01 |
| 54 | Appomattox County | 17.67 |
| 55 | Spotsylvania County | 17.54 |
| 56 | Charlottesville city | 16.63 |
| 57 | King George County | 15.68 |
| 58 | Middlesex County | 15.47 |
| 59 | Campbell County | 15.15 |
| 60 | Fluvanna County | 14.65 |
| 61 | King William County | 14.62 |
| 62 | Louisa County | 14.57 |
| 63 | Williamsburg city | 14.43 |
| 64 | New Kent County | 14.36 |
| 65 | Goochland County | 13.96 |
| 66 | York County | 13.83 |
| 67 | James City County | 13.74 |
| 68 | Manassas Park city | 12.85 |
| 69 | Manassas city | 12.83 |
| 70 | Culpeper County | 12.79 |
| 71 | Covington city | 12.68 |
| 72 | Orange County | 12.51 |
| 73 | Waynesboro city | 12.31 |
| 74 | Staunton city | 11.21 |
| 75 | Winchester city | 10.48 |
| 76 | Nelson County | 10.46 |
| 77 | Fairfax County | 10.13 |
| 78 | Arlington County | 10 |
| 79 | Hanover County | 9.32 |
| 80 | Albemarle County | 9.27 |
| 81 | Radford city | 9.06 |
| 82 | Lexington city | 8.83 |
| 83 | Madison County | 8.48 |
| 84 | Powhatan County | 8.34 |
| 85 | Salem city | 8.22 |
| 86 | Harrisonburg city | 7.96 |
| 87 | Franklin County | 7.79 |
| 88 | Mathews County | 7.78 |
| 89 | Gloucester County | 7.68 |
| 90 | Loudoun County | 7.61 |
| 91 | Greene County | 7.36 |
| 92 | Fauquier County | 7.13 |
| 93 | Bedford County | 6.99 |
| 94 | Roanoke County | 6.74 |
| 95 | Bristol city | 6.43 |
| 96 | Norton city | 6.33 |
| 97 | Grayson County | 6.27 |
| 98 | Fairfax city | 6.05 |
| 99 | Wise County | 6 |
| 100 | Galax city | 5.61 |
| 101 | Patrick County | 5.2 |
| 102 | Warren County | 5.17 |
| 103 | Pulaski County | 4.92 |
| 104 | Buena Vista city | 4.86 |
| 105 | Augusta County | 4.69 |
| 106 | Falls Church city | 4.55 |
| 107 | Frederick County | 4.54 |
| 108 | Alleghany County | 4.46 |
| 109 | Buchanan County | 4.33 |
| 110 | Bland County | 4.27 |
| 111 | Lee County | 4.13 |
| 112 | Clarke County | 4.11 |
| 113 | Montgomery County | 4.1 |
| 114 | Rappahannock County | 3.95 |
| 115 | Bath County | 3.6 |
| 116 | Rockbridge County | 3.45 |
| 117 | Tazewell County | 3.39 |
| 118 | Botetourt County | 3.08 |
| 119 | Shenandoah County | 2.86 |
| 120 | Wythe County | 2.67 |
| 121 | Rockingham County | 2.55 |
| 122 | Page County | 2.28 |
| 123 | Smyth County | 2.06 |
| 124 | Floyd County | 1.94 |
| 125 | Poquoson city | 1.74 |
| 126 | Giles County | 1.66 |
| 127 | Washington County | 1.48 |
| 128 | Scott County | 1.01 |
| 129 | Highland County | 0.96 |
| 130 | Russell County | 0.92 |
| 131 | Carroll County | 0.9 |
| 132 | Dickenson County | 0.58 |
| 133 | Craig County | 0.52 |