Virginia Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2023

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Black or African American Alone female population in Virginia was 902,774 and represented 20.47% of the total Virginia female population (4,409,697).

Among Virginia counties, Fairfax County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (64,115), followed by Henrico County (56,765), and Richmond city (54,203).

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.

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Virginia Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2023
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Accomack 4609 27.28
Albemarle 5866 9.76
Alleghany 319 4.30
Amelia 1315 19.45
Amherst 2886 17.69
Appomattox 1556 18.34
Arlington 12697 10.90
Augusta 1298 3.37
Bath 57 2.85
Bedford 2904 7.07
Bland 47 1.70
Botetourt 526 3.07
Brunswick 3785 51.60
Buchanan 123 1.33
Buckingham 2209 29.34
Campbell 4274 15.06
Caroline 4179 25.60
Carroll 154 1.05
Charles City 1411 42.39
Charlotte 1543 27.02
Chesterfield 52864 26.67
Clarke 333 4.27
Craig 8 0.33
Culpeper 3543 12.91
Cumberland 1519 29.90
Dickenson 45 0.68
Dinwiddie 4537 31.77
Essex 2069 37.39
Fairfax 64115 11.21
Fauquier 2832 7.53
Floyd 153 1.96
Fluvanna 2423 15.88
Franklin 2172 7.76
Frederick 2217 4.62
Giles 135 1.63
Gloucester 1617 8.00
Goochland 1824 13.24
Grayson 212 2.93
Greene 791 7.30
Greensville 2415 58.70
Halifax 6255 36.00
Hanover 5429 9.43
Henrico 56765 32.36
Henry 5811 22.66
Highland 7 0.60
Isle of Wight 4838 23.59
James City 6230 14.58
King and Queen 818 24.54
King George 2325 16.55
King William 1493 15.54
Lancaster 1533 26.83
Lee 83 0.81
Loudoun 18134 8.33
Louisa 3052 14.83
Lunenburg 1696 30.11
Madison 608 8.31
Mathews 359 8.23
Mecklenburg 5214 33.43
Middlesex 852 15.38
Montgomery 1971 4.16
Nelson 892 11.84
New Kent 1719 13.63
Northampton 2063 32.41
Northumberland 1517 24.25
Nottoway 2548 35.95
Orange 2549 12.90
Page 232 1.95
Patrick 411 4.73
Pittsylvania 6321 21.25
Powhatan 1045 6.77
Prince Edward 3498 32.42
Prince George 5812 30.94
Prince William 53879 22.10
Pulaski 730 4.38
Rappahannock 145 3.92
Richmond 895 22.25
Roanoke 3558 7.11
Rockbridge 375 3.32
Rockingham 1247 2.85
Russell 124 0.97
Scott 86 0.81
Shenandoah 799 3.50
Smyth 248 1.68
Southampton 2849 32.89
Spotsylvania 14605 19.39
Stafford 18276 22.35
Surry 1320 40.21
Sussex 2245 49.57
Tazewell 410 2.11
Warren 968 4.70
Washington 339 1.25
Westmoreland 2453 25.48
Wise 305 1.82
Wythe 382 2.67
York 5336 14.94
Alexandria city 18161 22.72
Bristol city 567 6.52
Buena Vista city 149 4.34
Charlottesville city 4053 17.38
Chesapeake city 41161 31.83
Colonial Heights city 2037 20.89
Covington city 309 10.84
Danville city 12307 54.35
Emporia city 1929 66.22
Fairfax city 856 6.75
Falls Church city 389 5.28
Franklin city 2581 56.95
Fredericksburg city 3755 24.63
Galax city 242 6.83
Hampton city 38624 54.12
Harrisonburg city 2548 9.65
Hopewell city 5728 47.12
Lexington city 330 8.65
Lynchburg city 11973 28.36
Manassas city 3073 14.70
Manassas Park city 1136 14.35
Martinsville city 3413 47.10
Newport News city 43072 45.70
Norfolk city 50888 44.58
Norton city 99 5.31
Petersburg city 14263 78.11
Poquoson city 114 1.82
Portsmouth city 28724 57.30
Radford city 843 9.35
Richmond city 54203 44.82
Roanoke city 15205 29.87
Salem city 1140 8.55
Staunton city 1559 11.13
Suffolk city 23220 44.96
Virginia Beach city 48448 20.94
Waynesboro city 1614 13.43
Williamsburg city 1361 16.09
Winchester city 1464 10.46