Ranking of Virginia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Virginia Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 133,456. Among all Virginia counties, Richmond city had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (12,751), followed by Norfolk city (10,084), and Henrico County (5,771).
The chart below shows the top 10 Virginia counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond city | 12751 |
| 2 | Norfolk city | 10084 |
| 3 | Henrico County | 5771 |
| 4 | Fairfax County | 4841 |
| 5 | Newport News city | 4680 |
| 6 | Virginia Beach city | 4300 |
| 7 | Chesapeake city | 4113 |
| 8 | Suffolk city | 3709 |
| 9 | Portsmouth city | 3694 |
| 10 | Prince William County | 3534 |
| 11 | Hampton city | 3303 |
| 12 | Chesterfield County | 3194 |
| 13 | Petersburg city | 2761 |
| 14 | Roanoke city | 2514 |
| 15 | Danville city | 2461 |
| 16 | Halifax County | 2292 |
| 17 | Pittsylvania County | 2109 |
| 18 | Accomack County | 2098 |
| 19 | Lynchburg city | 2071 |
| 20 | Alexandria city | 2050 |
| 21 | Henry County | 1954 |
| 22 | Brunswick County | 1638 |
| 23 | Mecklenburg County | 1581 |
| 24 | Loudoun County | 1504 |
| 25 | Greensville County | 1429 |
| 26 | Isle of Wight County | 1376 |
| 27 | Spotsylvania County | 1364 |
| 28 | Prince George County | 1281 |
| 29 | Arlington County | 1202 |
| 30 | Southampton County | 1162 |
| 31 | Nottoway County | 1143 |
| 32 | Caroline County | 1052 |
| 33 | Buckingham County | 1046 |
| 34 | Sussex County | 1045 |
| 35 | Westmoreland County | 979 |
| 36 | Charlottesville city | 929 |
| 37 | Hopewell city | 916 |
| 38 | Albemarle County | 905 |
| 39 | Amherst County | 904 |
| 40 | James City County | 873 |
| 41 | Stafford County | 867 |
| 42 | Hanover County | 838 |
| 43 | Emporia city | 791 |
| 44 | Prince Edward County | 774 |
| 45 | Louisa County | 712 |
| 46 | Northampton County | 702 |
| 47 | Culpeper County | 701 |
| 48 | Franklin city | 690 |
| 49 | Dinwiddie County | 638 |
| 50 | Lunenburg County | 633 |
| 51 | Richmond County | 631 |
| 52 | Campbell County | 612 |
| 53 | Essex County | 589 |
| 54 | Augusta County | 575 |
| 55 | Wise County | 563 |
| 56 | Waynesboro city | 562 |
| 57 | Powhatan County | 552 |
| 58 | Charles City County | 549 |
| 59 | Martinsville city | 527 |
| 60 | Goochland County | 511 |
| 61 | Charlotte County | 493 |
| 62 | Bedford County | 483 |
| 63 | Lancaster County | 467 |
| 64 | Orange County | 462 |
| 65 | King William County | 439 |
| 66 | Northumberland County | 433 |
| 67 | York County | 432 |
| 68 | Fauquier County | 428 |
| 69 | Surry County | 426 |
| 70 | Appomattox County | 413 |
| 71 | Middlesex County | 409 |
| 72 | King and Queen County | 382 |
| 73 | Winchester city | 380 |
| 74 | Fluvanna County | 364 |
| 75 | Gloucester County | 362 |
| 76 | Nelson County | 352 |
| 77 | Fredericksburg city | 347 |
| 78 | King George County | 341 |
| 79 | Amelia County | 339 |
| 80 | Franklin County | 327 |
| 81 | Frederick County | 285 |
| 82 | Harrisonburg city | 284 |
| 83 | New Kent County | 273 |
| 84 | Cumberland County | 266 |
| 85 | Warren County | 262 |
| 86 | Staunton city | 253 |
| 87 | Pulaski County | 251 |
| 88 | Williamsburg city | 245 |
| 89 | Lee County | 237 |
| 90 | Grayson County | 204 |
| 91 | Roanoke County | 197 |
| 92 | Clarke County | 182 |
| 92 | Galax city | 182 |
| 93 | Rockingham County | 169 |
| 94 | Patrick County | 165 |
| 95 | Colonial Heights city | 164 |
| 96 | Smyth County | 146 |
| 97 | Salem city | 143 |
| 98 | Manassas Park city | 138 |
| 99 | Carroll County | 127 |
| 99 | Madison County | 127 |
| 100 | Covington city | 119 |
| 101 | Manassas city | 118 |
| 102 | Montgomery County | 112 |
| 103 | Washington County | 105 |
| 104 | Mathews County | 104 |
| 105 | Tazewell County | 101 |
| 106 | Greene County | 100 |
| 107 | Page County | 90 |
| 108 | Scott County | 57 |
| 109 | Alleghany County | 55 |
| 110 | Shenandoah County | 52 |
| 111 | Botetourt County | 45 |
| 112 | Buchanan County | 44 |
| 112 | Buena Vista city | 44 |
| 113 | Rappahannock County | 37 |
| 114 | Giles County | 34 |
| 115 | Falls Church city | 31 |
| 116 | Floyd County | 30 |
| 117 | Wythe County | 28 |
| 118 | Poquoson city | 25 |
| 119 | Bristol city | 23 |
| 120 | Rockbridge County | 20 |
| 121 | Fairfax city | 17 |
| 122 | Radford city | 16 |
| 123 | Bath County | 11 |
| 124 | Russell County | 10 |
| 125 | Bland County | 9 |
| 126 | Dickenson County | 8 |
| 127 | Norton city | 2 |
| 128 | Lexington city | 0 |