Population By Race and Ethnicity in Prince Edward, VA in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 21,962 population of Prince Edward County, Virginia comprised of 1,089 people who identified as Hispanic (4.96%), and 20,873 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.04%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Prince Edward County, Virginia with a population of 13,933 (63.44%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,156 (32.58%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 477 (2.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Prince Edward County, Virginia in 2021, with a population of 13,174 (59.99%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,912 (31.47%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 759 (3.46%).

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

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Population By Race in Prince Edward , VA in 2021
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 7,156 32.58%
White Alone 13,933 63.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 89 0.41%
Asian Alone 283 1.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 24 0.11%
Two Or More Races 477 2.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Prince Edward , VA in 2021
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 244 1.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 759 3.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 27 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 51 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,912 31.47%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,174 59.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 62 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 277 1.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 22 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 426 1.94%