Population By Race and Ethnicity in Danville City, VA in 2010

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 42,925 population of Danville City , Virginia comprised of 1,247 people who identified as Hispanic (2.91%), and 41,678 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.1%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Danville City , Virginia with a population of 21,102 (49.16%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 20,781 (48.41%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 493 (1.15%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Danville City , Virginia in 2010, with a population of 20,659 (48.13%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 20,088 (46.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,014 (2.36%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Danville City, VA in 2010
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Population By Race in Danville City , VA in 2010
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 20,781 48.41%
White Alone 21,102 49.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 115 0.27%
Asian Alone 422 0.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 12 0.03%
Two Or More Races 493 1.15%
Population By Ethnicity in Danville City , VA in 2010
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 122 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,014 2.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 51 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 23 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 37 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 20,659 48.13%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,088 46.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 64 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 399 0.93%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 456 1.06%