Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alexandria City, VA in 2018

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 158,377 population of Alexandria City , Virginia comprised of 26,004 people who identified as Hispanic (16.42%), and 132,373 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.58%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alexandria City , Virginia with a population of 105,466 (66.59%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 36,014 (22.74%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,467 (6.61%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alexandria City , Virginia in 2018, with a population of 83,063 (52.45%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 34,447 (21.75%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 22,403 (14.15%).

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 2018
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 36,014 22.74%
White Alone 105,466 66.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,018 0.64%
Asian Alone 10,467 6.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 241 0.15%
Two Or More Races 5,171 3.27%
Population By Ethnicity in Alexandria City , VA in 2018
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,567 0.99%
White Alone - Hispanic 22,403 14.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 708 0.45%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 324 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 125 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 877 0.55%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 34,447 21.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 83,063 52.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 310 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,143 6.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 116 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,294 2.71%