Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Virginia by County
Population: Black
All Ages, Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 41,393,012.
- Rank within US : N/A
Virginia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,631,941.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 10 of 52
Highland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 0.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3055 of 3143
Craig County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3030 of 3143
Carroll County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 199.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2364 of 3143
Dickenson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 121.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2210 of 3143
Scott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 193.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2170 of 3143
Page County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 284.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1967 of 3143
Poquoson City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 181.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1838 of 3143
Russell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 410.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1799 of 3143
Washington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 870.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1786 of 3143
Giles County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 315.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1685 of 3143
Shenandoah County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 858.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1661 of 3143
Smyth County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 622.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1616 of 3143
Wythe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 601.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1598 of 3143
Buchanan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 481.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1544 of 3143
Norton City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 88.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1536 of 3143
Botetourt County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 864.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1475 of 3143
Rockingham County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,187.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1463 of 3143
Floyd County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 435.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1438 of 3143
Bath County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 155.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1309 of 3143
Tazewell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,528.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1294 of 3143
Lee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 891.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1263 of 3143
Frederick County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,593.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1257 of 3143
Rockbridge County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 911.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1249 of 3143
Rappahannock County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 299.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1246 of 3143
Montgomery County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,232.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1217 of 3143
Augusta County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,348.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1209 of 3143
Warren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,814.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1191 of 3143
Bland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 290.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1177 of 3143
Falls Church City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 686.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1166 of 3143
Clarke County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 713.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1155 of 3143
Grayson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 760.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1143 of 3143
Pulaski County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,685.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1137 of 3143
Fairfax City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,285.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1097 of 3143
Lexington City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 402.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1083 of 3143
Alleghany County and Clifton Forge City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 847.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1081 of 3143
Wise County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,030.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1080 of 3143
Patrick County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,007.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1069 of 3143
Roanoke County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,592.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1057 of 3143
Bristol City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,016.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1039 of 3143
Bedford City and County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,898.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1017 of 3143
Greene County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,292.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1008 of 3143
Fauquier County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,012.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 970 of 3143
Salem City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,817.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 948 of 3143
Galax City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 481.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 940 of 3143
Harrisonburg City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,762.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 939 of 3143
Madison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,018.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 924 of 3143
Buena Vista City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 499.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3143
Loudoun County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 31,631.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 907 of 3143
Franklin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,240.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 904 of 3143
Gloucester County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,312.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 851 of 3143
Hanover County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,487.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 844 of 3143
Albemarle County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,751.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 843 of 3143
Powhatan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,735.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 824 of 3143
Radford City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,482.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 823 of 3143
Mathews County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 799.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 817 of 3143
Arlington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 22,112.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 816 of 3143
Winchester City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,709.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 806 of 3143
Fairfax County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 112,569.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 795 of 3143
Staunton City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,845.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 728 of 3143
Waynesboro City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,542.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 717 of 3143
Covington City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 694.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3143
Nelson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,834.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 689 of 3143
New Kent County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,854.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 680 of 3143
James City County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,861.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 678 of 3143
Orange County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,604.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 672 of 3143
York County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,134.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 663 of 3143
Manassas City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,629.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 660 of 3143
Culpeper County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 7,029.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 647 of 3143
Louisa County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,104.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 641 of 3143
Campbell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 7,917.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 624 of 3143
Fluvanna County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,907.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 617 of 3143
King William County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,663.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 597 of 3143
Goochland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,711.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 595 of 3143
Middlesex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,676.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 586 of 3143
Williamsburg City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,404.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 584 of 3143
Manassas Park City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,791.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 568 of 3143
Spotsylvania County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 22,900.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 564 of 3143
King George County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,433.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 561 of 3143
Colonial Heights City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,075.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 552 of 3143
Charlottesville City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,404.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 539 of 3143
Stafford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 28,097.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 537 of 3143
Appomattox County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,939.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 535 of 3143
Amherst County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,825.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 524 of 3143
Virginia Beach City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 86,913.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 516 of 3143
Pittsylvania County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 12,103.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 493 of 3143
Fredericksburg City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,795.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 475 of 3143
Prince William County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 99,576.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 467 of 3143
Alexandria City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 34,158.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 460 of 3143
Northumberland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,593.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 459 of 3143
Amelia County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,920.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 454 of 3143
Isle of Wight County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,638.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 441 of 3143
Henry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 11,666.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 434 of 3143
Chesterfield County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 84,080.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 425 of 3143
King and Queen County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,631.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 407 of 3143
Westmoreland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,672.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 386 of 3143
Caroline County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 7,880.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 385 of 3143
Charlotte County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,105.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 366 of 3143
Richmond County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,414.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 360 of 3143
Lynchburg City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 22,509.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 335 of 3143
Accomack County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,527.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 334 of 3143
Lancaster County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,193.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 323 of 3143
Roanoke City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 29,222.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 321 of 3143
Henrico County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 98,228.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 315 of 3143
Chesapeake City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 73,279.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 314 of 3143
Cumberland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,947.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 297 of 3143
Prince Edward County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,825.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 288 of 3143
Prince George County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 13,153.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 285 of 3143
Dinwiddie County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,822.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 282 of 3143
Southampton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,737.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 278 of 3143
Northampton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,929.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 274 of 3143
Buckingham County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,538.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 262 of 3143
Lunenburg County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,999.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 257 of 3143
Mecklenburg County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 10,326.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 252 of 3143
Halifax County with South Boston City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 35.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 11,982.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 236 of 3143
Essex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,053.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 200 of 3143
Nottoway County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 39.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,244.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 186 of 3143
Norfolk City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 40.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 97,121.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 179 of 3143
Newport News City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 41.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 75,877.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 170 of 3143
Suffolk City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 41.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 38,432.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 169 of 3143
Surry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 43.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 2,836.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 149 of 3143
Hopewell City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 44.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 10,191.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 143 of 3143
Charles City County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 44.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,023.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 142 of 3143
Richmond City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 102,099.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 131 of 3143
Martinsville City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,101.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 130 of 3143
Danville City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 20,981.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 100 of 3143
Hampton City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 67,576.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 97 of 3143
Portsmouth City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 50,878.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 86 of 3143
Franklin City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,397.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 78 of 3143
Brunswick County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 55.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,864.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 69 of 3143
Greensville County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,363.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 67 of 3143
Sussex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 56.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,160.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 63 of 3143
Emporia City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 63.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 3,660.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 33 of 3143
Petersburg City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 76.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 25,452.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 8 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/29/2024 1:20 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.