Population By Race and Ethnicity in Danville City, VA in 2019

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 40,036 population of Danville City , Virginia comprised of 1,887 people who identified as Hispanic (4.71%), and 38,149 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.29%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Danville City , Virginia with a population of 20,711 (51.73%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 17,850 (44.59%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 689 (1.72%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Danville City , Virginia in 2019, with a population of 20,496 (51.19%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,433 (41.05%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,417 (3.54%).

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

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Population By Race in Danville City , VA in 2019
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 20,711 51.73%
White Alone 17,850 44.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 196 0.49%
Asian Alone 566 1.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 24 0.06%
Two Or More Races 689 1.72%
Population By Ethnicity in Danville City , VA in 2019
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 215 0.54%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,417 3.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 98 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 45 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 112 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 20,496 51.19%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,433 41.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 98 0.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 521 1.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 577 1.44%