Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alexandria City, VA in 2015

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 153,859 population of Alexandria City , Virginia comprised of 25,640 people who identified as Hispanic (16.67%), and 128,219 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.34%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alexandria City , Virginia with a population of 102,280 (66.48%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 35,361 (22.98%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,065 (6.54%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alexandria City , Virginia in 2015, with a population of 80,325 (52.21%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 33,758 (21.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 21,955 (14.27%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Alexandria City, Virginia.

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Population By Race in Alexandria City , VA in 2015
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 35,361 22.98%
White Alone 102,280 66.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,126 0.73%
Asian Alone 10,065 6.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 233 0.15%
Two Or More Races 4,794 3.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Alexandria City , VA in 2015
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,603 1.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 21,955 14.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 794 0.52%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 284 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 126 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 878 0.57%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 33,758 21.94%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 80,325 52.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 332 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 9,781 6.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 107 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,916 2.55%