Virginia Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2015

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Black or African American Alone female population in Virginia was 860,107 and represented 20.23% of the total Virginia female population (4,250,855).

Among Virginia counties, Richmond city had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (60,849), followed by Fairfax County (59,316), and Norfolk city (54,861).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female 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 Female or Women Population By County in 2015
0 of 0
County Female Population % of County Female Population
Accomack 4991 29.52
Albemarle 5297 9.67
Alleghany 333 4.23
Amelia 1523 23.41
Amherst 3090 18.88
Appomattox 1561 19.61
Arlington 10882 9.50
Augusta 971 2.65
Bath 83 3.75
Bedford 2749 6.99
Bland 38 1.29
Botetourt 489 2.90
Brunswick 4235 53.98
Buchanan 90 0.80
Buckingham 2460 32.06
Campbell 4154 14.56
Caroline 4234 27.91
Carroll 120 0.79
Charles City 1709 47.74
Charlotte 1837 29.88
Chesterfield 42350 24.40
Clarke 347 4.84
Craig 5 0.19
Culpeper 3557 14.35
Cumberland 1667 32.96
Dickenson 33 0.44
Dinwiddie 4880 33.78
Essex 2309 39.19
Fairfax 59316 10.30
Fauquier 2728 7.89
Floyd 154 2.00
Fluvanna 2338 16.39
Franklin 2308 8.08
Frederick 1596 3.81
Giles 117 1.37
Gloucester 1550 8.23
Goochland 1903 16.82
Grayson 187 2.41
Greene 596 6.08
Greensville 2499 57.44
Halifax 6844 37.36
Hanover 4894 9.33
Henrico 53850 31.54
Henry 6035 22.45
Highland 8 0.73
Isle of Wight 4473 24.22
James City 5096 13.51
King and Queen 950 27.10
King George 2167 17.13
King William 1506 18.14
Lancaster 1618 28.34
Lee 72 0.62
Loudoun 14481 7.67
Louisa 2976 17.01
Lunenburg 1910 32.71
Madison 607 9.03
Mathews 424 9.30
Mecklenburg 5594 35.00
Middlesex 903 16.70
Montgomery 1832 3.91
Nelson 941 12.39
New Kent 1230 12.30
Northampton 2389 37.96
Northumberland 1578 25.27
Nottoway 2686 37.33
Orange 2324 12.93
Page 217 1.81
Patrick 474 5.21
Pittsylvania 6914 21.93
Powhatan 1110 8.28
Prince Edward 3924 33.85
Prince George 5075 29.50
Prince William 50384 22.27
Pulaski 801 4.66
Rappahannock 153 4.08
Richmond 939 24.03
Roanoke 2823 5.82
Rockbridge 305 2.69
Rockingham 721 1.81
Russell 101 0.71
Scott 67 0.60
Shenandoah 453 2.07
Smyth 351 2.20
Southampton 3065 35.16
Spotsylvania 10636 16.08
Stafford 12938 18.45
Surry 1550 45.66
Sussex 2602 54.76
Tazewell 442 2.05
Warren 916 4.71
Washington 333 1.21
Westmoreland 2495 27.79
Wise 322 1.69
Wythe 393 2.64
York 4763 13.84
Alexandria city 18411 23.07
Bristol city 458 5.08
Buena Vista city 164 4.66
Charlottesville city 4851 20.22
Chesapeake city 37273 31.03
Colonial Heights city 1364 14.57
Covington city 372 12.75
Danville city 11642 51.47
Emporia city 1984 65.39
Fairfax city 683 5.81
Falls Church city 286 4.09
Franklin city 2759 60.17
Fredericksburg city 3659 24.03
Galax city 239 6.58
Hampton city 36687 52.01
Harrisonburg city 2128 7.76
Hopewell city 4966 41.80
Lexington city 306 9.82
Lynchburg city 12258 29.16
Manassas city 3212 15.58
Manassas Park city 1110 14.13
Martinsville city 3343 46.37
Newport News city 40489 43.36
Norfolk city 54861 46.54
Norton city 145 6.88
Petersburg city 13722 79.54
Poquoson city 65 1.07
Portsmouth city 28036 56.00
Radford city 855 9.42
Richmond city 60849 52.34
Roanoke city 15467 29.82
Salem city 930 6.99
Staunton city 1545 11.70
Suffolk city 20087 44.15
Virginia Beach city 46837 20.45
Waynesboro city 1358 12.01
Williamsburg city 1255 15.66
Winchester city 1510 10.81