Virginia Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2016

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Black or African American Alone male population in Virginia was 799,530 and represented 19.31% of the total Virginia male population (4,141,183).

Among Virginia counties, Fairfax County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (57,201), followed by Norfolk city (50,536), and Richmond city (50,446).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone male population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can see similar information for other states and also by state for the United States.

You can also see similar information for other racial and ethnicity groups in Virginia.

See this for other years:
Virginia Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2016
Virginia Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2016
Items per page:
0 of 0
County Male Population % of County Male Population
Accomack 4468 27.89
Albemarle 5000 9.80
Alleghany 370 4.92
Amelia 1273 20.19
Amherst 3044 19.73
Appomattox 1409 18.67
Arlington 10782 9.30
Augusta 2174 5.72
Bath 119 5.34
Bedford 2734 7.11
Bland 206 5.78
Botetourt 575 3.49
Brunswick 5062 57.04
Buchanan 615 5.44
Buckingham 3407 36.35
Campbell 3910 14.56
Caroline 4111 27.78
Carroll 122 0.83
Charles City 1541 45.03
Charlotte 1671 27.81
Chesterfield 36823 22.55
Clarke 332 4.68
Craig 10 0.39
Culpeper 3965 15.80
Cumberland 1416 30.32
Dickenson 35 0.46
Dinwiddie 4430 31.92
Essex 1925 37.18
Fairfax 57201 10.08
Fauquier 2733 8.02
Floyd 160 2.03
Fluvanna 1630 13.58
Franklin 2268 8.20
Frederick 2008 4.76
Giles 129 1.56
Gloucester 1484 8.10
Goochland 1922 17.23
Grayson 695 8.52
Greene 676 7.15
Greensville 4420 60.98
Halifax 5990 35.75
Hanover 4713 9.21
Henrico 44345 28.71
Henry 5486 22.03
Highland 14 1.26
Isle of Wight 3946 22.10
James City 4835 13.55
King and Queen 949 26.34
King George 2163 16.44
King William 1256 15.65
Lancaster 1426 28.04
Lee 883 6.99
Loudoun 14887 7.79
Louisa 2755 15.86
Lunenburg 2322 35.53
Madison 619 9.75
Mathews 372 8.78
Mecklenburg 5154 34.47
Middlesex 950 18.06
Montgomery 2207 4.32
Nelson 829 11.52
New Kent 1504 14.04
Northampton 1881 32.77
Northumberland 1415 23.64
Nottoway 3549 42.21
Orange 2312 13.39
Page 257 2.21
Patrick 504 5.72
Pittsylvania 6418 21.12
Powhatan 1896 12.74
Prince Edward 3637 31.58
Prince George 7190 34.83
Prince William 49118 21.56
Pulaski 945 5.51
Rappahannock 168 4.60
Richmond 1670 34.45
Roanoke 2665 5.93
Rockbridge 345 3.09
Rockingham 1021 2.61
Russell 172 1.28
Scott 104 0.94
Shenandoah 594 2.82
Smyth 386 2.52
Southampton 3405 36.17
Spotsylvania 10628 16.45
Stafford 13243 18.27
Surry 1315 41.08
Sussex 4068 60.31
Tazewell 917 4.36
Warren 979 4.99
Washington 444 1.66
Westmoreland 2243 26.14
Wise 1885 9.31
Wythe 419 2.97
York 4432 13.29
Alexandria city 17468 23.14
Bristol city 490 6.03
Buena Vista city 166 5.61
Charlottesville city 4231 18.66
Chesapeake city 33826 29.11
Colonial Heights city 1156 14.38
Covington city 393 14.57
Danville city 9413 48.97
Emporia city 1568 62.82
Fairfax city 711 6.19
Falls Church city 297 4.44
Franklin city 2062 56.03
Fredericksburg city 3141 23.87
Galax city 238 7.77
Hampton city 31664 48.49
Harrisonburg city 2413 9.39
Hopewell city 4165 39.64
Lexington city 355 8.76
Lynchburg city 10417 27.82
Manassas city 3047 14.79
Manassas Park city 1219 14.38
Martinsville city 2808 46.82
Newport News city 35305 40.41
Norfolk city 50536 39.28
Norton city 116 6.15
Petersburg city 11111 77.09
Poquoson city 78 1.32
Portsmouth city 23801 51.98
Radford city 733 8.92
Richmond city 50446 47.16
Roanoke city 13763 28.94
Salem city 909 7.55
Staunton city 1303 11.80
Suffolk city 17659 40.90
Virginia Beach city 43839 19.74
Waynesboro city 1298 12.50
Williamsburg city 1049 15.36
Winchester city 1651 12.09