Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hanover, VA in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 111,783 population of Hanover County, Virginia comprised of 4,232 people who identified as Hispanic (3.79%), and 107,551 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.21%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hanover County, Virginia with a population of 95,587 (85.51%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,790 (9.65%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,374 (2.12%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hanover County, Virginia in 2021, with a population of 92,209 (82.49%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,425 (9.33%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,378 (3.02%).

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

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Population By Race in Hanover , VA in 2021
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 10,790 9.65%
White Alone 95,587 85.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 550 0.49%
Asian Alone 2,374 2.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 117 0.11%
Two Or More Races 2,365 2.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Hanover , VA in 2021
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 365 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,378 3.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 163 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 79 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 44 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 203 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,425 9.33%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 92,209 82.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 387 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,295 2.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 73 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,162 1.93%